Europa League: TSC Backa Topola vs West Ham – Betting preview

Ace Football team previews the Europa League clash between TSC Backa Topola and West Ham and offers the latest team news, stats, and free betting tips with the best odds.

TSC Backa Topola welcome West Ham at TSC Arena on Thursday for a match in the penultimate round of the current Europa League season.

TSC Backa Topola sit number 4 in the Group A table with one point from their initial four matches this campaign. As number 1, eight points above them, West Ham have played four rounds this season.

Team form: TSC Backa Topola vs West Ham

TSC Backa Topola Form

TSC Backa Topola suffered a couple of disappointments in their last three matches, as they were run over by Freiburg in a 5-0 defeat. Vojvodina also proved too hard to handle, as they won 1-2, before TSC Backa Topola were able to strike back last time out in a 0-4 win against Partizan Belgrade. TSC Backa Topola did not win any of their last six Europa League matches at the TSC Arena. They came through these matches with a record of two draws and three defeats, in which they conceded 13 and scored 11 goals.

West Ham Form

West Ham look fabulous with three wins on the trot, starting off against Olympiacos, who were defeated by 1-0. Then, Nottingham Forest got outclassed in a 3-2 win, before beating Burnley by 1-2. West Ham won half of their previous six away matches in the Europa League, as well as seeing zero draws and suffering three defeats. They scored eight goals whilst conceding five.

Betting facts for TSC Backa Topola and West Ham

Here are some interesting betting-relevant stats and facts. They take into account matches that TSC Backa Topola and West Ham played across all tournaments.

Players in form: TSC Backa Topola vs West Ham

Having scored just once lately in the Europa League, Goran Antonic will be eager to hit the target again, and the upcoming game presents an opportunity to step up. The Hammers hope Lucas Paqueta can inflict some damage on their upcoming opponents by adding to his tally of three Europa League goals in his last four Europa League games.

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Full-time result

TSC Backa Topola claimed a modest three wins from their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. They split the points with the visiting team in three of the games, whilst losing four. West Ham won five of their last 10 games away, drew one, and lost four of the games in this run.

Both teams to score

TSC Backa Topola scored first in six of their last ten home games. West Ham got the opening goal in five out of their last ten away games. Both teams have scored in the last five away games West Ham played. There appears to be a good chance of seeing TSC Backa Topola on the scoreboard on Thursday with West Ham managing just a single one clean sheet in the previous 10 games. The hosts fought their way to two clean sheets in their previous 10 matches.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals came out five times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for TSC Backa Topola, who scored an average of 1.3 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals happened in eight of the last ten games for West Ham, who managed to hit the net 1.7 times on average in these games.

Betting suggestion: TSC Backa Topola vs West Ham

To sum up, the upcoming match between TSC Backa Topola and West Ham seems to be a good betting opportunity. Considering the above statements, we have come up with a betting prediction for this Europa League game.

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