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Inter Milan vs Sheriff: prediction for the UEFA Champions League fixture
Inter Milan are set to play host to Sheriff on October 19 in the Champions League. The Moldavian club is the unexpected leader of their group, but will they be able to stay on top of the table? Our answer is in the prediction below.
Command Analysis
Inter
ItalyThe reigning champion of Italy, Inter Milanrecorded 5 victories and 2 draws in the first 8 rounds of the new Serie A season. They have earned 17 points and are only 3rd in the table, losing 7 points to Napoli. After a draw with Atalanta (2:2), the Nerazzurri defeated Sassuolo (2:1) and lost at Lazio last Saturday (1:3). Inter Milan have scored 23 goals, which is the best attacking performance in the league so far.
But the Nerazzurri are yet to score a single goal in the Champions League. Inter are 3rd in their group after two rounds. Simone Inzaghi's men lost at home to Real Madrid (0:1) and drew with Shakhtar Donetsk (0:0).
Today the Nerazzurri will be without Eriksen, Brazao, and Sensi.
FC Sheriff
Moldova, Republic ofThe 19-time champion of Moldova, Sheriffcreated the biggest sensation in the Champions League this year. The club from Tiraspol got into the group stage of the Champions League for the first time in their history, and after two rounds, they are the leaders of their group. In the campaign opener, Sheriff defeated Shakhtar Donetsk (2:0), and in the following match, they upset Real Madrid in the Spanish capital (2:1).
Sheriff won 8 out of 10 games in the Moldovan National Division, and one match ended in a draw. Sheriff are currently 3rd with 25 points in the asset. In the last two matches, they defeated Milsami (1:0) and Sfintul Gheorghe (4:0).
Belousovand Kyabou are on the team's injured list.
Trends
СтавкаCorrect score 3:0
Inter Milan won 8 of the last 10 home games.
СтавкаCorners: total under 9.5
In 2 of the last 4 games of Inter Milan, this bet played.
СтавкаYellow cards: total over 3.5
This bet played in 3 out of 4 games of the visitors.
СтавкаGoals in both halves - yes
In 3 of the last 5 games of Inter, goals were scored in both halves.
Tip and bets
Sheriff have been a pleasant surprise to football fans and have proved, that a modest club from Moldova without world-class stars can upset such giants as Real Madrid. Inter Milan didn't look convincing in their previous games, but on paper, they are head and shoulders above Sheriff and should win here.
Our first bet - Asian handicap (-2) to Inter Milan
We doubt that Sheriff can pull off another miracle victory. At home, Inter Milan should crush their opponent - they don't really have a choice if they want to get into the playoffs.
Our second bet - Inter Milan to win by 3 goals
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