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Europa Conference League: FC Astana vs Viktoria Plzen – Betting preview

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FC Astana come up against visiting side Viktoria Plzen in a Europa Conference League fixture on Thursday at Astana Arena.

FC Astana came away from their premiere match of the season with nothing to show for it and hope to make amends in the upcoming match. Viktoria Plzen, meanwhile, took all three points in their Group C opener.

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Form: FC Astana vs Viktoria Plzen

FC Astana Form

In their most recent Europa Conference League matches, FC Astana had mixed results. They won 1-0 against Partizani, drew 1-1 against Partizani, and suffered a 5-1 defeat against Dinamo Zagreb. In their last six home matches in the Europa Conference League, FC Astana won two matches, lost two matches, and didn’t have any draws. They scored six goals and conceded five goals.

Viktoria Plzen Form

Despite losing their latest outing, results have generally been decent in the last three matches for Viktoria Plzen. They first took out Ballkani by 1-0 before downing Pardubice by 6-2. The winning streak came to an end against Sparta Prag, who ran out 2-1 winners. Viktoria Plzen performed a very admirable four wins in six Europa Conference League away matches, drawing none but losing twice as well. They scored ten times, while also conceding ten goals.

Betting stats and facts for FC Astana and Viktoria Plzen

Here are some fun facts that could come in handy when placing bets on the upcoming game between FC Astana and Viktoria Plzen. The facts are based on the stats from games played out across all tournaments.

  • In 11 of the last 13 FC Astana home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • FC Astana have not lost 10 of the last 11 home matches
  • FC Astana have conceded in 14 of the last 16 matches
  • In 6 of the last 8 matches FC Astana played, both teams scored
  • In 8 of the last 10 FC Astana matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • Viktoria Plzen have won the last 11 matches in a row
  • Viktoria Plzen have not lost the last 13 matches in a row
  • Viktoria Plzen have won 10 of the last 11 matches while scoring more than 1.5 goals
  • Viktoria Plzen have scored in the last 12 matches in a row
  • Viktoria Plzen have won the last 5 away matches in a row while scoring more than 1.5 goals

In-form players: FC Astana vs Viktoria Plzen

It is early days yet for the new Europa Conference League season and FC Astana as well as Viktoria Plzen have a couple of prospects who could end up dominate their offensive lines this season. We have listed some of their possible goalscorers in their upcoming match.

Betting markets: FC Astana vs Viktoria Plzen

Full-time result

Astana Arena witnessed FC Astana winning three of their 10 latest matches across all tournaments. They drew three and lost four in this run. Viktoria Plzen won seven of their previous 10 games away, drew zero and lost three. FC Astana did not lose any of their last five matches on home soil.

Both teams to score

Surprisingly, FC Astana only scored the first goal of the match in two out of their last ten games. Viktoria Plzen scored the opening goal in seven of the last ten games. Viktoria Plzen managed four wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches.

Total goals

FC Astana scored an average of 1.2 goals in their last ten matches in which over 2.5 goals happened six times. In the last ten games for Viktoria Plzen, seven of them had more than 2.5 goals, and they scored an average of 3.1 times goals per game themselves. FC Astana conceded a goal in their previous seven matches on the spin. Viktoria Plzen are on a fine streak of scoring at least one goal in their last 14 matches.

Betting tip: FC Astana vs Viktoria Plzen

The match between FC Astana and Viktoria Plzen should be an interesting one to watch and play some bets on, too. Therefore, we have come up with a free betting tip for this Europa Conference League game.

FC Astana vs Viktoria Plzen: Who wins the game?

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