Tournament: Champions League Qualification
Venue: National Football Stadium (Bratislava)
Date & Kick-off Time: August 28, 2024, 15:00
The return match between Slovan Bratislava and Midtjylland in the final round of the Champions League qualification is set to take place on August 28, 2024. After a hard-fought draw in Denmark, both teams will now compete in Bratislava, with the winner securing a spot in the group stage.
Key Statistics and Trends
- Slovan Bratislava has won 8 out of their last 11 matches.
- Midtjylland has won 6 of their last 9 games.
- Slovan Bratislava is unbeaten in their last 12 matches.
- Midtjylland is unbeaten in their last 18 matches.
- Midtjylland has scored in each of their last 18 matches.
- Slovan Bratislava wins the first half in 37% of their matches, while Midtjylland does so in 34% of games.
Our Prediction for the Match: Slovan Bratislava vs Midtjylland
Both Slovan Bratislava and Midtjylland have demonstrated strong form in recent matches, making this a tightly contested tie. Slovan Bratislava, under the experienced leadership of Weiss, has shown their resilience by remaining unbeaten in their last 12 matches, while Midtjylland, with a younger squad, has been equally formidable, going unbeaten in 18 consecutive games.
In the first leg, both teams played cautiously, resulting in a draw, and this return match could follow a similar pattern, with neither side willing to take excessive risks. Given the defensive strength both teams have displayed, this game is likely to be low-scoring, with the possibility of extra time or even penalties if neither team manages to break the deadlock.
Possible Starting Lineups
Slovan Bratislava (probable lineup):
- Goalkeeper: Takac
- Defenders: Sharani, Wimmer, Kashia, Blackman
- Midfielders: Bajric, Tolic, Kucka
- Forwards: Weiss, Strelec, Mak
Midtjylland (probable lineup):
- Goalkeeper: Olafsson
- Defenders: Juninho, Sorensen, Diao, Andersson
- Midfielders: Sorensen, Askildsen, Martinez, Osorio
- Forwards: Buksa, Dju
Head-to-Head Matches
The first leg ended in a draw, marking the first official meeting between these two clubs.
Free Prediction for the Match: Slovan Bratislava vs Midtjylland
Considering both teams' solid defensive records and the high stakes of this match, we expect a cautious approach from both sides, which could lead to a low-scoring game. We recommend betting on "total: under 2.5 goals" (odds – 1.97).
Prediction: Total goals under 2.5
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