The Best Anytime Goal Picks & Odds for Serbia vs Germany
By Juan Pablo Aravena in Soccer News
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- Germany is positioned as a road favorite in my Serbia vs Germany prediction
- The primary betting angles for my Serbia vs Germany picks are Germany winning by multiple goals and the Under 3.5 total
- Target Florian Wirtz as a Serbia vs Germany anytime goalscorer based on his shot volume
The UEFA Nations League group stage continues as Serbia (0-0-4, 0 points, -5 goal difference) welcomes Germany (1-2-1, 5 points, +1 goal difference) to Stadium Rajko Mitic. Kickoff is scheduled for 2:45 PM ET on November 13, 2026.
Serbia has endured a dismal campaign, entering the contest riding a frustrating four-match losing streak. Finding a mathematical edge requires looking beyond the traditional moneyline. This preview breaks down the statistical mismatches, highlights the most valuable player props, and delivers actionable betting predictions.
Serbia vs Germany Team Stats
Serbia currently holds an uninspiring 0-0-2 mark on home soil. Meanwhile, Germany sits in a distinctly more stable position and has been difficult to crack away from home, logging an unbeaten 0-2-0 road split to grab two points on their travels.
Despite vastly different tactical approaches, both nations have stalled somewhat in the final third, each managing a modest 0.75 goals per game so far.
The clearest statistical mismatch lies in possession and defensive structure. Germany commands the pitch with an average of 60% ball possession, persistently pressuring opponents with 17.00 total shots per event. Conversely, Serbia operates with only a 40% possession share. The Serbian defense faces constant pressure and ultimately breaks under the weight, conceding a porous 2.00 goals per game.
Serbia vs Germany Recent H2H History
The all-time head-to-head record includes four meetings, with Germany winning twice, Serbia once, and one match ending in a draw.
In the latest meeting, Germany had 67% possession and outshot Serbia 21-8, including a 9-1 advantage in shots on target. Germany also led 7-4 in corners and completed 631 of 698 passes (90%); Serbia completed 273 of 346 (79%).
Serbia vs Germany Predictions & Goalscorer Picks
Pick: Germany to win by more than 1.5 goals (-127 / 56¢ at Kalshi)
The traditional Germany moneyline sits at an unplayable -373 at standard sportsbooks. To secure a +EV angle without laying prohibitive juice, pivot to Kalshi’s alternative markets. Purchasing “Yes” shares at 56¢ for Germany to win by more than 1.5 goals implies a price of roughly -127, offering significantly better value.
Serbia has lost all four of their fixtures this season, offering extremely limited resistance at the back by bleeding 2.00 goals per contest. This porous defense provides the ideal remedy for a German attack that generates massive shot volume. When Serbia is starved of possession, their defense eventually crumbles under the sheer weight of constant pressure.
Pick: Under 3.5 Total Goals (-122 / 55¢ via Kalshi)
Blowing past an inflated 3.5-goal threshold is a massive undertaking based on how both nations have operated. Rather than laying -131 at standard sportsbooks, purchasing “No” shares on Kalshi’s “Over 3.5 goals scored” market at 55¢ yields an implied price of -122.
Both Germany and Serbia have managed just three goals across four matches, equating to identical scoring rates of 0.75 goals per game. Furthermore, Serbia’s attack generates almost zero threat when denied the ball. Piercing a structured German defensive unit that allows just 0.50 goals per game is highly improbable for an overmatched host.
Pick: Florian Wirtz Anytime Goalscorer (+160 at theScore Bet)
Targeting individual player production yields an excellent supplementary betting angle.
Wirtz has been heavily involved in the German attack throughout this Nations League campaign. In three matches played, he has racked up nine total shooting attempts. That translates to a highly consistent 3.00 total shots per match. Against a Serbian defense conceding two goals per game, Wirtz will see plenty of high-danger opportunities to convert that volume into a goal.
Serbia vs Germany Odds
Odds are consensus lines as of November 13, 8 AM ET.
Germany is positioned as a heavy road favorite, reflecting their tactical superiority and stable form. The total goals line is aggressively set at 3.5, with sportsbooks currently favoring the Under.
To find the true probability of each outcome, we must calculate the implied probabilities from the moneyline and remove the sportsbook’s built-in edge. Adding the raw implied probabilities yields a total market of 106.50%, representing a 6.50% overround.
By dividing each implied probability by 106.50%, we find the normalized, vig-free probabilities:
- Germany: 78.86% ÷ 106.50% \= 74.05%
- Serbia: 11.11% ÷ 106.50% \= 10.43%
- Draw: 16.53% ÷ 106.50% \= 15.52%
A $20 wager on heavily favored Germany would net a $5.36 profit, resulting in a total payout of $25.36. Conversely, a $20 bet on underdog Serbia would return a $160.00 profit, for a total payout of $180.00.
Since the lines initially opened, movement has occurred across all three major markets:
- Moneyline: Germany’s odds lengthened from an opening number of -426 to a current price of -373. Serbia moved from +750 to +800, while the Draw dropped from +550 to +505.
- Handicap: On the Asian Handicap market, Germany opened at -130 and shifted to -106. Serbia’s handicap odds moved from +100 to -112.
- Total (3.5): The Over 3.5 goals opened at -130 and moved to +100. The Under 3.5 opened at +102 and shifted to -131.
Juan Pablo is a sports writer and betting analyst with over 15 years' experience in the industry. He is an expert in European and Latin American soccer, as well as NBA, MLB, NHL, NFL, college sports, and EuroLeague. He was born and raised in Chile and is fluent in Spanish, English, and Portuguese.