Ace Football previews the Conference League round 3 match between Panathinaikos and CSKA Sofia and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.
CSKA Sofia head over to the Apostolos Nikolaidis Stadium this coming Thursday to face title favourites Panathinaikos in a round 3 match in the Conference League.
Team form: Panathinaikos vs CSKA Sofia
Panathinaikos Form
In their last three outings, Panathinaikos won 1-5 against Kairat Almaty, beat NFC Volos by 0-1 and hammered AEK Athens 2-0. Panathinaikos have been in potent form at Apostolos Nikolaidis Stadium, winning no less than five of the past six Conference League matches here. They also hammered in 13 goals, while letting in seven as they also lost once.
CSKA Sofia Form
CSKA Sofia go into their upcoming match unbeaten in their previous three matches, which started off with a 2-2 draw against FC Nordsjælland. They went on to beat Ludogorets Razgrad by 2-0, before sharing the spoils with Slavia Sofia in a 0-0 draw. CSKA Sofia came through their last six away games in the Conference League without a single win. Of those six matches, they drew one and lost three in which, they were outscored by 11 goals to three.
Betting facts for Panathinaikos and CSKA Sofia
Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Panathinaikos and CSKA Sofia. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.
- In 11 of the last 13 Panathinaikos home matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- Panathinaikos have won the last 6 home matches in a row and the sum of goals was over 2.5
- Panathinaikos have won the last 6 home matches in a row while scoring more than 1.5 goals
- Panathinaikos have won the last 4 home matches in a row in the Conference League while scoring more than 1.5 goals
- In 6 of the last 7 Panathinaikos matches in the Conference League, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In the last 3 CSKA Sofia matches in the Conference League, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- CSKA Sofia have lost 3 of the last 4 away matches in the Conference League while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- In 5 of the last 7 CSKA Sofia matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 5 of the last 7 CSKA Sofia matches in the Conference League, the sum of goals was under 3.5
In-form players: Panathinaikos vs CSKA Sofia
As the new Conference League campaign has recently started, we are still a bit in the dark, as to which striker will dominate the top scorer table for Panathinaikos and CSKA Sofia this season. However, there might be some interesting prospects, when looking at the list of players who are in the best form at the moment.
Popular markets: Panathinaikos vs CSKA Sofia
Full-time result
Going undefeated through their last 10 matches at Apostolos Nikolaidis Stadium, Panathinaikos won eight and drew two. CSKA Sofia won six of their previous 10 away games across all tournaments, in which they drew three and lost one. Panathinaikos won their last 6 matches. Amazingly, Panathinaikos are on a streak of 15 home matches without defeat. CSKA Sofia remained without defeat in 7 away games on the bounce.
Both teams to score
Panathinaikos scored the first goal of the match an impressive ten times in the last ten home games. CSKA Sofia scored the opening goal in seven of the last ten away from home. Panathinaikos were able to win five of their matches last 10 matches without conceding a goal.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals came out five times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Panathinaikos, who scored an average of 2.3 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals came up in five of CSKA Sofia’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 2.1 goals in these matches.
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