Sporting Lisbon will play at home with Arsenal in the first leg of the 1/8 finals of the Europa League. The match will take place on March 9, starting at 20:45 Moscow time. Sporting – Arsenal: forecastbet, odds, statistics.
Sporting Lisbon
As part of the 1/16 finals of the playoffs of the Europa League, the Lions defeated Midtjylland. After an unexpected 1-1 draw at home, they beat the opponent 4-0 away.
The team is not doing well this season. “Sporting” in its championship is only in 4th place in the standings.
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The gap from the 3rd position is two points. And in general, Lisbon do not win so often: only 14 wins in 23 matches.
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True, now the club is in excellent shape: they have not lost five matches in a row in all competitions, with four victories in the last of them.
“Arsenal”
The Gunners will play in the 1/8 finals of the Europa League thanks to the victory in their group, which also included PSV, Bodø-Glimt and Zurich.
“Arsenal” leads the Premier League, 5 points ahead of Manchester City. True, the Londoners returned to the winning path only in the last matches.
In the last round, the team again got the victory. At home, Bournemouth was dramatically beaten on character (3:2).
In the last four matches in a row, which fell on the Premier League, the team won, which means that its status as a favorite is not in doubt.
Forecast and rates
Bookmakers logically consider Arsenal to be the favorite, the coefficient to win which is equal to 2,15. Sporting’s success is measured in 3,35draw – in 3,45.
The guests have won seven of the last 10 away matches.
Therefore, our forecast and rate – Arsenal to win 2,15.
Another betting option – at least one team will not score for 1,96after all, this was the case in seven of the last 10 away matches of the guests.
