Tournament: Champions League Qualification
Venue: MCH Arena (Herning)
Game Time: July 31, 2024, 01:15
A return match between Midtjylland and Unio Esportiva Santa Coloma will take place in the quarter-finals of the Champions League qualification on July 31, 2024. The Danish club has already established a significant lead from the first leg, making this match more of a formality.
Key Statistics and Trends
- Midtjylland:
- Won for the first time in 3 matches.
- Unbeaten in their last 10 matches.
- Scored at least once in their last 10 matches.
- Wins the first half in 32% of meetings.
- Unio Esportiva Santa Coloma:
- Won only 1 out of their last 8 matches in regular time.
- Conceded 3 goals in the first leg against Midtjylland.
Team Analysis
Midtjylland: Midtjylland, the reigning Danish champions, secured their fourth league title last season. They started the new domestic season with a draw against Aarhus but bounced back with a convincing 3-0 away victory against Unio Esportiva Santa Coloma in the first leg of the Champions League qualifiers. This win has effectively settled the tie in their favor, allowing them to approach the second leg with less pressure.
Unio Esportiva Santa Coloma: Santa Coloma, a team that has found success in Andorra in recent years, won their first national championship title last season. They overcame Ballkani in the first round of the Champions League qualification through penalties but struggled significantly against Midtjylland, conceding three goals at home.
Team News
Midtjylland:
- Injuries: Meroni is questionable, and Olsen will definitely miss the match.
Unio Esportiva Santa Coloma:
- Injuries: No reported personnel losses.
Possible Starting Lineups
Midtjylland (possible lineup):
- Olafsson - Jensen, Sorensen, Diao, Gabriel – Simsir, Castillo, Sorensen, Osorio – Dju, Buksa.
Unio Esportiva Santa Coloma (possible lineup):
- Navarro – Valera, Garcia, Gonzalez Lopez, Lopez Miguel - Cano, Moedano, Darir, Xalmet – Serafin, Salah.
Previous Head-to-Head Matches
The teams played against each other for the first time last week, with Midtjylland winning 3-0.
Free Prediction for the Match: Midtjylland vs Unio Esportiva Santa Coloma
Given the significant advantage Midtjylland holds from the first leg and the fact that they are a much stronger team, the Danish club is expected to manage the game efficiently without exerting too much effort.
Prediction: Expect a low-scoring game with "total goals under 4.5" (odds – 1.69).
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