Ace Football previews the Conference League Qualification game between Cherno More Varna and Istanbul Basaksehir who meet up on Thursday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.
Having not shared a spot in the same division in recent times, this is the first time Cherno More Varna comes up against Istanbul Basaksehir as of late.
Form: Cherno More Varna vs Istanbul Basaksehir
Cherno More Varna Form
In their previous three matches, Cherno More Varna first drew 0-0 against Arda Kardzhali, then 0-0 against Levski Sofia before also finishing even in a 1-1 draw against PFC Lokomotiv Sofia 1929. Cherno More Varna did not win any of their last six Conference League Qualification matches at the Huvepharma Arena. They came through these matches with a record of five draws and zero defeats, in which they conceded three and scored five goals.
Istanbul Basaksehir Form
Istanbul Basaksehir have only one win in their last three matches, as they did beat Kasimpasa by 2-3. Disappointment followed, going down 2-3 against Adana Demirspor, and 2-0 against Galatasaray. Istanbul Basaksehir picked up five wins from a possible six on their recent travels in the Conference League Qualification, while scoring 12 and conceding two goals. They also drew once but remained without defeat.
Betting facts for Cherno More Varna and Istanbul Basaksehir
Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Cherno More Varna and Istanbul Basaksehir. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.
- In 20 of the last 21 Cherno More Varna matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 9 of the last 11 Cherno More Varna matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 5 of the last 6 Istanbul Basaksehir matches the sum of goals was over 4.5
- In 6 of the last 7 Istanbul Basaksehir matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 5 of the last 6 Istanbul Basaksehir matches the sum of goals was over 3.5
- In the last 4 Istanbul Basaksehir matches in the Conference League Qualification, the sum of goals was under 2.5
- Istanbul Basaksehir have won 5 of the last 7 matches in the Conference League Qualification while scoring more than 1.5 goals
Players in form: Cherno More Varna vs Istanbul Basaksehir
Having scored just once lately in the Conference League Qualification, Andreias Calcan will be eager to hit the target again, and the upcoming game presents an opportunity to step up. Istanbul Basaksehir hope Omer Ali Sahiner can inflict some damage on their upcoming opponents by adding to his tally of two Conference League Qualification goals in his last six Conference League Qualification games.
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Full-time result
Cherno More Varna won two of their last 10 matches on home soil, drew eight and lost none. Istanbul Basaksehir won five games, drew two and lost three in their last 10 away games across all tournaments. Cherno More Varna have gone through an impressive 10 games without losing even once as the home side.
Both teams to score
Cherno More Varna scored the first goal of the match in four games from a possible ten. Istanbul Basaksehir scored the opening goal in four of a possible ten games. Istanbul Basaksehir managed two wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals came out two times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Cherno More Varna, who scored an average of 0.8 goals along the way. In the last ten games for Istanbul Basaksehir, six of them had more than 2.5 goals, and they scored an average of 1.6 times goals per game themselves.