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Lyon vs Sparta: prediction for the Europa League match
On November 4, Lyon will take on Sparta Prague in the group stage match of the Europa League. What to expect from this battle? The answer is in our prediction.
Command Analysis
Lyon
FranceLyon got off to a brilliant start in the Europa League, they have recorded three victories in three group stage matches, which brought them nine points, team almost guaranteed a spot in the playoffs for themselves. Offensive line is looking great, they scored three goals per game on average.
As for the Ligue 1, Olympique recorded five victories and four draws in 12 rounds, which brought them 19 points and a 6th spot in the standings. In the most recent match hosts recorded a narrow victory over Lens (2:1).
Gusto, Dembele, Pintor, Pollersbeck and Reine are on team's injuried list.
Sparta Prague
Czech RepublicSparta started with an away draw against Sparta (0:0), then recorded a victory over Rangers (1:0), those results brought four points and a 2nd spot in the standings. Team scored and conceded the same number of goals, four.
Prague team recorded nine victories in the Czech league and is currently at the 4th spot. Team scored more goals than any other team in the league and in the most recent match drew to Banik (2:2).
Soucek, Hojer and Julis won't play in the match.
Trends
СтавкаCorners: total over 9,5
This bet played in 3 out of 5 most recent matches of the hosts
СтавкаYellow cards: total over 3,5
This bet played in three most recent matches of the visitors
СтавкаGoals in both halves - yes
In 2 out of 3 most recent matches of the visitors goals were scored in both halves
Tip and bets
In our opinion, we will see an interesting game, because teams are fighting hard for every point. Hosts will try to pick up three points to clinch a play-off berth, but team from Czech capital will surely try to put up a fight. We are expecting a heavily contested match, which will be ruled out as a draw.
Our prediction - draw
We are expecting a tight clash with a low number of goal opportunities. We think that teams won't be able to score more than 3 goals in this match.
Our second bet is on total under 3,5 goals
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