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

Ace Football previews the Europa League Qualification game between Servette FC and FC Utrecht who meet up on Thursday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.

Servette FC enjoy home advantage, when visitors FC Utrecht swing by this coming Thursday for a clash in the Europa League Qualification. The former will be looking to make that home advantage count.

Form: Servette FC vs FC Utrecht

Servette FC Form

In their last three matches, Servette FC lost 3-1 against BSC Young Boys, 1-3 against Viktoria Plzen and 1-4 against FC St. Gallen. Servette FC only pulled off two wins from a possible six in recent Europa League Qualification matches on home soil. Of the remaining four matches, they drew one and lost three, as they scored seven and conceded six goals.

FC Utrecht Form

FC Utrecht went unbeaten through their last three matches, which began with a 0-0 draw against Fortuna Sittard. A 1-3 win against FC Sheriff followed, before they beat FC Sheriff by 4-1. FC Utrecht managed to win just once in their past six away games in the Europa League Qualification. On top of winning once they also drew two as well as losing three, while scoring nine time and letting in seven.

Betting facts for Servette FC and FC Utrecht

Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Servette FC and FC Utrecht. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.

Players on top: Servette FC vs FC Utrecht

Having scored just once lately in the Europa League Qualification, Miroslav Stevanovic will be eager to hit the target again, and the upcoming game presents an opportunity to step up. FC Utrecht hope Nick Viergever can inflict some damage on their upcoming opponents by adding to his tally of two Europa League Qualification goals in his last six Europa League Qualification games.

Betting markets: Servette FC vs FC Utrecht

Full-time result

Servette FC claimed all three points five times in their last 10 home matches across all tournaments, while also drawing two along the way. They endured defeat in three of the games in this run. FC Utrecht won three of their last 10 games away, while drawing four and losing three in this series of matches.

Both teams to score

Amazingly, Servette FC scored the first goal of the match in just three out of the last ten games at home. Curiously, FC Utrecht only scored the opening goal of the match in one of the last ten away games. Both teams have scored in the last 4 consecutive home games Servette FC played. Both teams have scored in last 4 consecutive FC Utrecht games. FC Utrecht managed two wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals came out seven times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Servette FC, who scored an average of 1.5 goals along the way. In the last ten games for FC Utrecht, six of them had more than 2.5 goals, and they scored an average of 1.7 times goals per game themselves.