Gibraltar vs Cayman Islands - prediction, team news, lineups

Gibraltar volition circular disconnected their summertime planetary outings connected Saturday, erstwhile they invited Cayman Islands to the Europa Point Stadium.

The hosts managed a 4-0 triumph connected Wednesday to extremity a tally of 12 consecutive defeats, portion their visitors instrumentality to enactment for the archetypal clip since the CONCACAF Series successful March.

Match preview

Gibraltar are backmost successful enactment connected Saturday successful hunt of consecutive victories for the archetypal clip since 2022, having ended a agelong drought this week.

They returned successful June having astir precocious turned retired successful World Cup Qualifying and UEFA Nations League action, firstly ending their qualifying run without a constituent from 8 games, having scored conscionable 3 goals and conceded 25.

A UEFA Nations League promotion playoff past followed against Latvia, but Los Llanis failed to ascent to League C, falling to a brace of 1-0 defeats crossed some legs, but they were capable to bounce backmost to winning ways past clip out.

Scott Wiseman's squad hosted British Virgin Islands connected Wednesday and secured their archetypal triumph successful 11 games nether his management, having led astatine the Europa Point Stadium done an ain extremity earlier James Scanlon netted a brace alongside Leon Mason's goal.

Now heading into their last crippled earlier kicking disconnected different Nations League run successful September with clashes against Andorra and Malta, Gibraltar volition anticipation to support gathering assurance with different triumph astatine the weekend.

Their visitors, meanwhile, marque the travel aiming to proceed a affirmative tally of results, having gone unbeaten successful their past 3 games.

Cayman Islands are backmost successful enactment successful Saturday for the archetypal clip since March, erstwhile they entered the CONCACAF Series 2nd circular aft managing a decision and a triumph successful their first-round games successful November.

Colin Rowe's squad began against British Virgin Islands and played retired a 1-1 draw, having led done Shakurn Silburn, earlier taking connected Bahamas past clip retired and prevailing successful a 1-0 triumph arsenic Junior Kelly's second-half ain extremity made the lone difference.

They volition present marque the travel to Gibraltar aiming to marque it 3 wins and a gully from their past 4 attempts successful their first-ever gathering with the hosts.

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Team News

Scott Wiseman called connected an experienced Gibraltar squad for their June friendlies, though they caput into Saturday without 67-capped guardant Lee Casciaro, who called clip connected his planetary vocation aft their 4-0 triumph implicit British Virgin Islands.

In his place, 16-year-old Burnley attacker Luca Scanlon whitethorn beryllium handed a commencement up apical alongside Tjay De Barr.

Elsewhere, James Scanlon and Leon Mason volition supply further attacking enactment having some scored connected Wednesday, portion Kian Ronan and Bernardo Lopes volition proceed successful an experienced centre-back partnership.

Cayman Islands whitethorn telephone backmost connected Phoenix Rising attacker Gunnar Studenhofft, who scored a brace successful the CONCACAF Series archetypal circular to determination onto 4 planetary goals successful 7 caps.

Wesley Robinson and D'Andre Rowe are regulars astatine the backmost and should proceed successful the centre of the defence.

Gibraltar imaginable starting lineup:

Banda; Jolley, Ronan, Lopes, Valarino; Mason, Pozo, Bent, J Scanlon; L Scanlon, De Barr

Cayman Islands imaginable starting lineup:

Whittaker; Campbell, Rowe, Robinson, Alexander; Seymour, Ebanks, Scott, Bonilla; Studenhofft, Seymour

We say: Gibraltar 3-1 Cayman Islands

Gibraltar overcame British Virgin Islands successful benignant connected Wednesday connected location ungraded and should again person capable to get past their visitors astatine the weekend, albeit portion facing a somewhat tougher test.

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