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Conference League: Drita vs Omonia Nicosia – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the Conference League game between Drita and Omonia Nicosia who meet up on Thursday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.

Drita hope to live up to their early billing as the Conference League title favourites on Thursday when they welcome Omonia Nicosia over to the Fadil Vokrri Stadium for a round 2 match.

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Team form: Drita vs Omonia Nicosia

Drita Form

Drita collected two wins and a draw from their last three matches, as they ran out 2-1 and 0-1 winners against FC Differdange 03 and FC Differdange 03, respectively. Against KuPS, they had to settle for a draw as the match finished even with a 1-1 scoreline.

Omonia Nicosia Form

In their previous three outings, Omonia Nicosia lost 2-1 against Wolfsberger AC, beat Wolfsberger AC 1-0 and lost 0-1 against Mainz 05. Omonia Nicosia didn’t manage a single away win in their last six Conference League matches, but managed two draws, while suffering four defeats. They conceded ten and scored four goals themselves.

Betting stats and facts for Drita and Omonia Nicosia

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

  • In 9 of the last 11 Drita matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 7 of the last 8 Omonia Nicosia matches in the Conference League, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 5 of the last 7 Omonia Nicosia matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 3 of the last 4 Omonia Nicosia matches in the Conference League, the sum of goals was under 2.5

Players in form: Drita vs Omonia Nicosia

Having scored just once lately in the Conference League, Albert Dabiqaj will be eager to hit the target again, and the upcoming game presents an opportunity to step up. Omonia Nicosia hope Willy Semedo can inflict some damage on their upcoming opponents by adding to his tally of two Conference League goals in his last six Conference League games.

Betting markets: Drita vs Omonia Nicosia

Full-time result

Of their last 10 matches at home across all tournaments Drita won five times and lost five as well. Omonia Nicosia won four times, drew three and lost three of their last 10 games away from home.

Both teams to score

Drita scored the first goal of the match in five games from a possible ten. Omonia Nicosia scored the opening goal in six of the last ten games. Both teams have scored in last 4 consecutive Drita games Omonia Nicosia were able to win five of these matches without conceding a goal. Perhaps a number worth keeping in mind for an accumulator, depending on your betting strategy.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals happened in four of Drita’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.1 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in six of the last ten games for Omonia Nicosia, who scored 1.9 times on average in these matches. Amazingly, Drita failed to keep a clean sheet in their last 9 matches.