As part of the Europa League group stage match, the players of Betis and Bayer will come face to face. On whose side will the victory be in this confrontation? Our sports portal gives a forecast for this match.
Betis
The Betis players, after two rounds played in the Europa League, have 6 points scored in their assets, which allows the Seville team to be on the second line in group G, conceding to today's opponent only by goal difference. Pellegrini's team managed to defeat Celtic in a shootout (4:3), after which they beat Ferencvaros with a big score (3:1) away. In the Spanish championship, things are going well for the Sevillians. After nine rounds, the team scored 15 points, which allowed it to place in eighth place. In the last round, "cucumbers" defeated "Alaves" in a face-to-face confrontation (1:0).
"Bayer"
The Leverkusen team leads its quartet in the Europa League, with a 100% score after two meetings. The Pharmacists conceded only 1 goal, scoring six goals against their opponents. In the opening match, the Medics outplayed Ferencvaros on their own field, and after that they beat Celtic to smithereens (4-0). In the national championship, the Medics are in third place, three points behind the leading Bayern. Last weekend, it was Bayern that smashed Bayer to smithereens – 1:5.
Injuries and disqualifications:
- Injuries:
- Sabali (muscle injury) – Betis. Aranguis (calf injury), Baumgartlinger (knee), Fosu-Mensah (knee) - all Bayer.
Statistics and figures:
- Betis is a small favorite of the meeting;
- "Cucumbers" won 4 meetings out of the previous 5;
- Bayer defeated its rivals in 4 of the last 5 games;
- The rivals have not previously crossed paths in face-to-face matches.
Forecast
The teams play well in attack and are able to realize their own dangerous moments. Interestingly, both opponents pay great attention to their attack. This component will help them break through the total that the bookmaker sets for the game.