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Ludogorets vs Slavia Prague: UEFA Europa League Match Preview
Ludogorets will host Slavia on September 25 in the opening match of the Europa League. Can the Eagles deliver a strong performance and extend their winning streak to three matches, or will Slavia manage to secure points in Bulgaria? In our analysis, we have examined the current forms of both teams, identified key trends, and prepared reliable betting options. What will the outcome be?
Command Analysis
Ludogorets Razgrad
BulgariaCurrent Form
Ludogorets has been competing for a spot in the Champions League group stage, successfully advancing through two rounds by eliminating Dinamo Minsk and Dinamo Batumi. The Eagles came extremely close to progressing past Qarabag but fell short in extra time. In the Europa League qualifiers, Zahari Sirakov's team easily defeated Petrocub from Moldova, clinching a commanding 6-1 victory on aggregate.
Injuries and Suspensions
The participation of Nedelyakov and Tekpetey in the upcoming match is in doubt.
Notable Betting Trends
- Ludogorets remains unbeaten in their last 11 matches with nine wins and two draws.
- In their last four home games, Ludogorets has kept a clean sheet.
Projected Starting XI: Padt - Son, Verdon, Almeida, Gropper - Chochev, Pedro - Vidal, Cruz, Rik - Dua.
Slavia Prague
Czech RepublicCurrent Form
Slavia, like their opponent today, has been in a battle for a spot in the Champions League, managing to eliminate the strong Belgian side Union, but ultimately faltered against Lille in the final qualifying round. In the Czech league, Jindrich Trpisovsky's team is living up to their title of main championship contender, leading the table with 22 points after eight matches.
Injuries and Suspensions
Stanek, Vlcek, Masopust, Vorlicek, and Schrantz are currently injured.
Notable Betting Trends
- Slavia has won their last four matches
- In only one of their last 11 games has Slavia failed to score
Projected Lineup: Kinsky - Zima, Borzil, Ogbu - Doudera, Zaiferis, Oscar, Diouf - Jurasik, Chory, Provod.
Trends
Bet Exact Score 2:1
In the last six matches, «Slavia» has seen this score twice
11.00Bet «Ludogorets» to score in the first half
In their last three matches, «Ludogorets» has scored in the first half
2.35Bet «Slavia» to score in the first half
In the last four matches, this bet has been successful for «Slavia»
1.89Tip and bets
Ludogorets is in top form, playing their trademark attacking style and scoring frequently in both the Bulgarian league and European qualifying matches. Today the Eagles will undoubtedly aim to secure points and are likely to play aggressively on their home turf. Slavia also advances boldly and scores in every match, making a goal exchange nearly inevitable.
We anticipate goals in this match. Our prediction is both teams to score. This bet is offered with odds of 1.85.
Match Outcome Bet
From the bookmakers' perspective, Slavia is viewed as the match favorite, a claim that can be reasonably debated. There isn't a significant class gap between the teams, and even at the Czech league level, Slavia experiences difficulties in away matches, compounded by several key player absences. Ludogorets is certainly capable of securing points at home under these circumstances.
Bet - Ludogorets will not lose. This wager is offered at 1.79.
Total Corners Bet
Ludogorets will likely spend ample time attacking at home, but Slavia can respond effectively, suggesting a high number of corners.
Bet - total over 9.5 corners. This wager is available at 1.95.
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