Sporting VS Plzen ( BETTING TIPS, Match Preview & Expert Analysis )™
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PREVIEW & TIPS FOR Sporting vs Plzen
Sporting and Viktoria Plzen are fighting at the Estadio Jose Alvalade in a meeting for this UEFA Europa League phase (Round of 16). There is no record of previous direct confrontations between these two teams, so this will be their first confrontation. It is necessary to analyze with special attention the house / off condition, as Sporting presents different results at home and abroad.
Sporting Team News
The Sporting CP side reach this stage of the UEFA Europa League (Round of 16) after eliminating Astana after a 3-3 draw at home and a 1-3 away draw away. This is a stronger team when you play in your stadium, because in the last 30 games you have 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 losses as a visitor; against 11 wins and 4 draws in his stadium. The team arrives at this meeting after a defeat away with Porto by (2-1). In the last 10 home games for all competitions, Sporting won 9 and drew 1. The team conceded goals in 7 of the last 10 games, so their defense needs to improve, but their attack has been regularly scored, since he managed to make it 8 out of the last 10 games. In 15 games, he conceded the first goal 6 times but managed to get back to the result in 3. In the last 20 home games for all competitions there has been 1 period that stands out: he suffered 7 of his 9 goals between the minutes (76′- 90 ‘).
Sporting vs Plzen Stats
The Sporting CP and whites live a moment of distrust, with their benefits to leave divided the fans of the club. We remember that Sporting stumbled on some theoretically easier encounters, just like in the game against Estoril. By means of this are two defeats against FC Porto, one for the championship and another for the Portuguese Cup. In this first leg, coach Jorge Jesus will have no doubts and will align his team in 4-4-2, with Bas Dost deserving the spotlight on the attack front: the Dutchman is Sporting’s top scorer with 27 goals scored in several competitions . It seems that only Daniel Podence and Cristiano Piccini are missing due to injury.
Plzen Team News
The Plzen team arrives at this UEFA Europa League round of 16 after knocking out Partizan with a 2-0 home win and a 1-1 draw away. This is a team little affected by the home factor, that is, presents similar results at home and abroad, since in the last 30 games has recorded 8 wins, 4 draws and 3 losses as a visitor, with a total of 25 goals scored and 16 conceded; against 11 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats in his stadium, with a total of 39 goals scored and 15 conceded. In the last game he played for the Czech League, he lost with Vysocina at home (0-1). In the last 5 games for the UEFA Europa League, Viktoria Plzen has won 1, 2 draws and 2 defeats. His attack has scored regularly, as he has managed to achieve in 8 of the last 10 games for this competition. In 10 games in this event, only achieved 1 turnaround in the 4 games in which he suffered the first goal.
The Czechs leave for this game with a defeat against Vysocina, by 0-1, in a game to count for the championship of the Czech Republic. In the last round of the Europa League, visitors eliminated the Partizan side. In this out-of-doors game, one of the best Portuguese teams, coach Pavel Vrba should opt for a more defensive strategy, exploring any space to apply the counterattack. Striker Michael Krmencik is one of Plzen’s big names as he has shot 17 goals this season. For this game the manager can not rely on Jan Baranek because of injury.
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