Conference League: Rapid Wien vs Fiorentina – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the Conference League round 2 match between Rapid Wien and Fiorentina and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.

As the early season favourites, Rapid Wien will look to justify their title credentials this coming Thursday when they take on Fiorentina for a round 2 match in the Conference League.

Team form: Rapid Wien vs Fiorentina

Rapid Wien Form

In their last three matches, Rapid Wien lost 4-1 against Lech Poznan, 2-1 against Salzburg and 0-2 against LASK. Rapid Wien won four of their previous six Conference League games at the Allianz Stadion. They both drew and lost once, as they conceded seven and scored ten goals.

Fiorentina Form

Fiorentina have only one win in their last three matches, as they did beat Sigma Olomouc by 2-0. Disappointment followed, going down 1-2 against Roma, and 2-1 against AC Milan. Fiorentina won twice, while also recording one draw, and three defeats in their last six away matches in the Conference League. The scoreline from these matches says 11 goals conceded and 11 scored.

Betting facts for Rapid Wien and Fiorentina

Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Rapid Wien and Fiorentina. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.

In-form players: Rapid Wien vs Fiorentina

Look no further than Nikolaus Wurmbrand, when searching for a marksman currently in good shape. He hit the target twice lately for Rapid Wien in the Conference League, while Rolando Mandragora managed three goals in the last half dozen matches for Fiorentina in this tournament. No doubt, both are looking to add to their total once again.

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Full-time result

Rapid Wien claimed five wins, drew three and lost two of their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. Fiorentina won three, drew five and lost two of their last 10 games away. Rapid Wien lost 4 matches on the bounce.

Both teams to score

Rapid Wien scored first in seven of their last ten home games. Fiorentina got the opening goal in five out of their last ten away games. Rapid Wien managed two wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches across all tournaments.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals happened in five of Rapid Wien’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.4 goals during this run. Of the last ten games for Fiorentina, six had more than 2.5 goals, while they managed to score an average of 1.3 times goals per game. Rapid Wien conceded a goal in their previous 8 matches.