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Date published: September 27, 2026
Faroe Islands
KazakhstanFaroe Islands kick off their Nations League C campaign with genuine belief behind them, and that is not something you could always say about Landslidid. Eydun Klakstein has quietly built a side that competes hard, punches above its weight against comparable opposition, and rarely gets turned over at home. Saturday at Torsvollur feels like exactly the kind of occasion this squad has been building towards.
Kazakhstan arrive in the Faroes under new management and with something to prove. John van ‘t Schip has taken the reins and needs a result to announce himself in the job. But his side’s away record is alarming, and Torsvollur in late September is no place for a side still finding its feet under a new gaffer.
This Nations League C group stage fixture takes place at Torsvollur in Torshavn, the Faroe Islands’ national stadium and a venue that has become something of a fortress under Klakstein. The Nations League format gives both sides a genuine route upward through the divisions, which adds real stakes to what might otherwise look like a low-profile international fixture.
Faroe Islands look relatively settled heading into this one, with Klakstein able to name a strong front line and a defined shape. Kazakhstan have a notable absentee to deal with up front.
Klakstein looks set to go with an attacking shape built around his front three. Aki Samuelsen, Joannes Bjartalid and the in-form Sorensen should lead the line, with Emil Joensen and Geza David Turi providing the engine in central midfield. Wing-backs Mattias Hellisdal and Viljormur Davidsen will carry a lot of the width in what should be an energetic, direct system.
Van ‘t Schip is expected to set Kazakhstan up with width through Ramazan Karimov and Artur Shushenachev on the flanks, behind Samorodov as the focal point. Ramazan Orazov, Bauyrzhan Islamkhan and Galymzhan Kenzhebek look set to form the midfield three, with a back four of Mrynskiy, Kasabulat, Alip and Vorogovskiy shielding Anarbekov in goal.
Faroe Islands have been quietly excellent over the past year or so. Since September 2025, Klakstein’s side have won six of nine matches, with only three defeats and four clean sheets across that run. Yes, some of those losses came against higher-ranked nations like Croatia, but the wins have been meaningful. Beating Czech Republic 2-1 in a World Cup qualifier last October was a proper scalp, and it showed this group can raise their game for big occasions. Three wins from their last four games going into this fixture tells you the momentum is firmly with the home side.
Their home record deserves particular attention. Faroe Islands have lost only once at Torsvollur since 2023. That is a remarkable stat for a nation ranked 123rd in the world, and it speaks to how difficult this venue can be for visiting sides. The crowd is passionate, the pitch and atmosphere are far from glamorous, and teams that are not fully switched on get caught out. Kazakhstan should be warned.
The Hawks have not been disastrous on paper over the past twelve months, winning three and drawing three from eight fixtures, and that 1-1 with Belgium in a World Cup qualifier last November is a genuine eye-catcher. But the June defeat against Hungary, a 3-1 loss, ended a decent run, and their away form is a serious concern. Just one win from 16 road matches since October 2023, a 2-0 win over Liechtenstein, is the kind of statistic that should have any punter sitting up straight. Van ‘t Schip inherits a side that travels very badly indeed.
These two sides met as recently as November last year, and Faroe Islands won 1-0. That result will linger in the memory of both camps heading into Saturday. The Faroes know they can handle Kazakhstan at this level, and the visitors know they were beaten by the hosts not so long ago on similar terms.
The head-to-head picture broadly reflects what the form and context suggest: this is a competitive fixture between two evenly matched nations, but Faroe Islands carry the home advantage in a very literal sense. Torsvollur tends to suit their direct, hard-working style, and Kazakhstan have historically struggled to impose themselves away from home.
The angle here is pretty clear. Faroe Islands at home, in form, against a side with a dreadful away record and a new manager still finding his feet. Kazakhstan are not without quality and will compete, but backing the hosts to win and get on the scoresheet through their most dangerous home performer looks well-grounded in what the stats actually tell us.
Hanus Sorensen is the standout pick here. Four of his five international goals have come at Torsvollur, and he will be leading the line in familiar surroundings against a side that has conceded on the road with some regularity. He is the most likely man to open the scoring for the hosts and looks a decent price for first goalscorer given how central he is to Klakstein’s attacking plans.
This one is genuinely tricky. Faroe Islands have kept four clean sheets in their last nine and their home defensive record is solid. Kazakhstan, however, have shown they can score even on their travels, and Samorodov leading the line gives them a physical option. On balance, BTTS yes edges it slightly given that the Hawks will push forward in search of something under a new manager keen to make an impression, but it is a marginal call.
Expect a reasonably high corner count in this one. Faroe Islands play with width through their wing-backs and tend to get forward in numbers at Torsvollur, which generates set piece situations. Kazakhstan, chasing the game if things go against them, will also look to get crosses in. Over 8.5 corners looks a fair target for this fixture based on how both sides are set up.
Nations League group stage football between two sides who will be competing hard for an early result should produce a few bookings. Kazakhstan in particular may get physical if they find themselves behind, and their midfield is not shy about putting a foot in. Over 3.5 cards looks reasonable, with Kazakhstan the more likely side to pick up the majority of those yellow cards.
A 2-1 win for Faroe Islands feels like the natural landing spot. The hosts have the firepower and the home advantage to win comfortably, but Kazakhstan are not a side that simply rolls over, as their recent results demonstrate. Expect goals at both ends and the Faroes to take the points in front of their home crowd.
| Market | Selection |
|---|---|
| Match Result | Faroe Islands to Win |
| First Goalscorer | Hanus Sorensen |
| Both Teams To Score | Yes |
Sorensen scoring first at his favourite hunting ground, the home side going on to win, and Kazakhstan finding a consolation late on all fit neatly into the same story for this fixture.
Faroe Islands to win 2-1. Klakstein’s side have too much going for them at Torsvollur to let this slip, and their front three should have enough to trouble a Kazakhstan backline that has been exposed on the road. The Hawks will give it a go under their new manager and will likely grab a goal, but the hosts’ home record and recent momentum make them clear favourites here.
Van ‘t Schip will have a better day eventually in this job, but Saturday looks too soon for Kazakhstan to be turning their away form around. Back Faroe Islands and enjoy the occasion.
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