Ace Football previews the Conference League Qualification round 2 match between Sparta Prague and Aktobe and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.
When Aktobe come to epet Arena for the Conference League Qualification match this coming Thursday, Sparta Prague will be hoping to use their home advantage to their advantage.
Team form: Sparta Prague vs Aktobe
Sparta Prague Form
Sparta Prague hope for some consistency, as their fans saw their team win, lose and draw in their last three matches. A close game with Jablonec resulted in a 1-1 draw, followed by a 2-1 defeat against Aktobe, before beating Mlada Boleslav by 3-2. Sparta Prague did not win any of their last six Conference League Qualification matches at the epet Arena. They came through these matches with a record of one draws and one defeats, in which they conceded eight and scored 11 goals.
Aktobe Form
Aktobe collected one win from their last three matches, as Legia Warszawa won by 1-0. Legia Warszawa were too strong as well, winning 0-1, before Aktobe won 2-1 against Sparta Prague. Aktobe managed to win just once in their past six away games in the Conference League Qualification. On top of winning once they also drew two as well as losing zero, while scoring eight time and letting in 11.
Betting facts for Sparta Prague and Aktobe
Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Sparta Prague and Aktobe. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.
- In 6 of the last 8 Sparta Prague matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In the last 3 Sparta Prague matches in the Conference League Qualification, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 3 of the last 4 Sparta Prague home matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 3 of the last 4 Sparta Prague matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 3 of the last 4 Sparta Prague home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 10 Aktobe matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 11 of the last 13 Aktobe away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 6 of the last 8 Aktobe matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 3 of the last 4 Aktobe matches the sum of goals was under 1.5
- In 5 of the last 6 Aktobe matches in the Conference League Qualification, the sum of goals was under 3.5
In-form players: Sparta Prague vs Aktobe
Having scored just once in six Conference League Qualification matches, Jaroslav Zeleny hope to rediscover his scoring instincts on Thursday. Simultaneously, Aktobe hope to see Oralkhan Omirtayev adding to his recent strike of a single goal in six Conference League Qualification outings.
Popular markets: Sparta Prague vs Aktobe
Full-time result
Sparta Prague claimed seven wins, drew one and lost two of their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. Aktobe won three, drew four and lost three of their last 10 games away.
Both teams to score
Surprisingly, Sparta Prague only scored the first goal of the match in two out of their last ten games. Aktobe scored the opening goal in four of a possible ten games. Both teams have scored in last 9 consecutive Sparta Prague games Both teams have been quite terrible at keeping their opponents at bay in recent matches. While Sparta Prague managed to keep a clean sheet in zero of the last 10 games, Aktobe kept their opponent from scoring in one of their last 10 matches.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals came out seven times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Sparta Prague, who scored an average of 1.4 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals happened in two of the last ten outings for Aktobe, who managed to score 0.9 times in those matches. Sparta Prague conceded a goal in their last 10 matches.