Ace Football previews the Conference League round 5 match between Rapid Wien and Omonia Nicosia and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.
The penultimate round of the Conference League season presents an interesting battle between Rapid Wien and Omonia Nicosia. The match takes place this coming Thursday at Allianz Stadion.
Team form: Rapid Wien vs Omonia Nicosia
Rapid Wien Form
In their last three matches, Rapid Wien lost 4-1 against Rakow Czestochowa, 3-0 against LASK and 1-2 against Ried. Rapid Wien managed to win two of their past six home matches in the Conference League. In the remaining four, they drew one and lost three, as they scored seven and conceded ten goals.
Omonia Nicosia Form
In their last three matches, Omonia Nicosia drew 1-1 with Drita, 1-1 with FC Lausanne-Sport and beat Dynamo Kyiv by 2-0. Omonia Nicosia are winless in their last six away games in the Conference League, in which they drew three and lost three. They conceded seven goals while scoring three themselves.
Betting stats and facts for Rapid Wien and Omonia Nicosia
Let’s have a look at some of the most interesting betting-relevant facts based on the stats from the last couple of matches that Rapid Wien and Omonia Nicosia played across all tournaments.
- Rapid Wien have lost the last 5 matches in a row in the Conference League while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- In 9 of the last 10 Rapid Wien matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Rapid Wien have lost 5 of the last 6 home matches while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- Rapid Wien have lost the last 3 home matches in a row in the Conference League while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- In 7 of the last 8 Rapid Wien home matches in the Conference League, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 10 of the last 11 Omonia Nicosia matches in the Conference League, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 9 of the last 10 Omonia Nicosia matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 6 Omonia Nicosia away matches in the Conference League, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 6 of the last 7 Omonia Nicosia matches in the Conference League, the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 7 of the last 8 Omonia Nicosia away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
In-form players: Rapid Wien vs Omonia Nicosia
Having scored just once lately in the Conference League, Janis Antiste 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.
Popular markets: Rapid Wien vs Omonia Nicosia
Full-time result
Rapid Wien won three of their previous 10 matches across all tournaments at Allianz Stadion. They drew one and lost six as well, while Omonia Nicosia won five of their last 10 games away. They drew two and lost three. Rapid Wien lost 4 matches on the bounce.
Both teams to score
Surprisingly, Rapid Wien only scored the first goal of the match in three out of their last ten games. Omonia Nicosia scored the opening goal in six of the last ten games. Rapid Wien managed two wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches across all tournaments.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals came out six times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Rapid Wien, who scored an average of 0.9 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals happened in five of the last ten outings for Omonia Nicosia, who managed to score 1.8 times in those matches. Rapid Wien conceded a goal in their previous 7 matches.
