Ace Football previews the Conference League Qualification round 2 match between Viking and Koper and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.
When Koper come to Lyse Arena for the Conference League Qualification match on Thursday, Viking will be hoping to use their home advantage to their advantage.
Team form: Viking vs Koper
Viking Form
In their last three matches, Viking won 1-0 against Stromsgodset, before losing 3-1 against Brann and 2-4 to Bodo/Glimt. Viking managed to win two of their past six home matches in the Conference League Qualification. In the remaining four, they drew zero and lost one, as they scored eight and conceded five goals.
Koper Form
Koper are winless in their last six away games in the Conference League Qualification, in which they drew two and lost zero. They conceded two goals while scoring two themselves.
Betting stats for Viking and Koper
Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Viking and Koper. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.
- In 9 of the last 11 Viking home matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 6 of the last 7 Viking matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 3 Viking home matches in the Conference League Qualification, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 4 of the last 5 Viking matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 4 of the last 5 Viking matches in the Conference League Qualification, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- Koper have won 3 of the last 4 away matches while scoring more than 2.5 goals
- In 5 of the last 7 Koper matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- Koper have won 3 of the last 4 away matches and the sum of goals was over 3.5
- In 3 of the last 4 Koper away matches the sum of goals was over 3.5
- Koper have won 3 of the last 4 away matches and the sum of goals was over 2.5
Players in form: Viking vs Koper
While only scoring two goals in his last six outings for Viking, Zlatko Tripic has been good for them over the course of the season with zero goals to his name so far. He should be highly motivated to expand of his tally against Koper, and he looks well worth a place in an accumulator this coming Thursday, depending on your betting strategy.
Popular betting markets: Viking vs Koper
Full-time result
Viking claimed all three points six times in their last 10 home matches across all tournaments, while also drawing two along the way. They endured defeat in two of the games in this run. Koper won six of their last 10 games away, while drawing three and losing one in this series of matches. Koper didn’t lose any of their 5 most recent games. Koper remained without defeat in 6 away games on the bounce.
Both teams to score
Viking scored the first goal of the match in five games from a possible ten. Koper scored the opening goal in seven of the last ten games. Both teams have scored in the last 5 consecutive away games Koper played. Viking were able to win five of their matches last 10 matches without conceding a goal.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals happened in four of Viking’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.5 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in seven of the last ten games for Koper, who scored 2.2 times on average in these matches. Koper conceded a goal in their last 7 matches.
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