Europa League Qualification: FC Sheriff vs FC Utrecht – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the Europa League Qualification round 2 match between FC Sheriff and FC Utrecht and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.

FC Utrecht go up against FC Sheriff on Thursday for a Europa League Qualification meeting at Nisporeni Central Stadium.

Form: FC Sheriff vs FC Utrecht

FC Sheriff Form

FC Sheriff managed a strong return of four wins from their previous six matches on home soil in the Europa League Qualification. They drew none though, while losing twice in this series. They scored 14 goals and conceded six times.

FC Utrecht Form

FC Utrecht came through the last three games without a win, but still managed to record two draws in this run. They lost 2-0 against Twente, followed by a 1-1 draw with Sparta Rotterdam. In their last match, they finished even 0-0 against Fortuna Sittard. FC Utrecht are winless in their last six away games in the Europa League Qualification, in which they drew two and lost four. They conceded ten goals while scoring four themselves.

Betting facts for FC Sheriff and FC Utrecht

Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between FC Sheriff and FC Utrecht. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.

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Full-time result

Going undefeated through their last 10 matches at Nisporeni Central Stadium, FC Sheriff won seven and drew three. FC Utrecht won two of their previous 10 away games across all tournaments, in which they drew five and lost three. FC Sheriff are on an amazing streak of now 15 games at home in a row without defeat.

Both teams to score

FC Sheriff scored the first goal in seven out of their last ten games. Interestingly, FC Utrecht scored the opening goal of the match in just three of their last ten games. FC Sheriff managed four wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches across all tournaments.

Total goals

FC Sheriff saw over 2.5 goals in six of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 2.1 goals during this run. Of the last ten games for FC Utrecht, six had more than 2.5 goals, while they managed to score an average of 1.8 times goals per game.