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Europa League: Sporting CP vs Rakow Czestochowa – Betting preview

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Sporting CP welcome Rakow Czestochowa at Estadio Jose Alvalade in round 4 of the Europa League campaign. Only three group matches remain, and important points are at stake this coming Thursday.

Placed second in the Group D table, Sporting CP have amassed four points after three matches. On one point, Rakow Czestochowa rank fourth with three matches played this season.

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Form: Sporting CP vs Rakow Czestochowa

Sporting CP Form

Sporting CP conquered seven points from their last three matches and started off drawing 1-1 with Rakow Czestochowa. Next up was a 0-2 win against Boavista, before Estrela da Amadora were defeated in a 3-2 win. Sporting CP just have a single home win to show from their efforts in the past six Europa League matches at the Estadio Jose Alvalade. They also drew three and lost two of these six encounters, in which they scored seven and conceded ten goals.

Rakow Czestochowa Form

In their last three matches, Rakow Czestochowa drew 1-1 with Sporting CP, 1-1 with Widzew Lodz, and beat Zaglebie Lubin by 5-0. Rakow Czestochowa came through their last six away games in the Europa League without a single win. Of those six matches, they drew zero and lost one in which, they were outscored by two goals to zero.

Betting facts for Sporting CP and Rakow Czestochowa

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 Sporting CP and Rakow Czestochowa played across all tournaments.

  • Sporting CP have scored in the last 20 home matches in a row
  • Sporting CP have not lost 23 of the last 25 matches
  • Sporting CP have scored in 24 of the last 25 matches
  • Sporting CP have not lost 17 of the last 18 home matches
  • In 13 of the last 15 Sporting CP home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 14 of the last 16 Rakow Czestochowa matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 7 of the last 9 away matches Rakow Czestochowa played, both teams scored
  • In 10 of the last 12 Rakow Czestochowa away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • Rakow Czestochowa have scored in 12 of the last 14 away matches
  • In the last 4 Rakow Czestochowa away matches the sum of goals was over 2.5

In-form players: Sporting CP vs Rakow Czestochowa

With another Europa League season only just beginning to take form, we are still a bit in the dark as to who will dominate the scoring charts for both Sporting CP and Rakow Czestochowa. Accordingly, we have listed some of the players who are expected to be getting it on for each team this season.

Full-time result

Sporting CP claimed seven wins in the previous 10 matches at home, as well as drawing two and losing one. Rakow Czestochowa won four of their last 10 away games, as they also drew two and lost four of these matches. Sporting CP didn’t lose any of their previous six matches.

Both teams to score

Both teams have scored in the last four home games Sporting CP played. Sporting CP have been ready from the outset, scoring the opening goal no less than seven times in their previous 10 outings. Rakow Czestochowa scored the first goal of the game in five of their last 10 games.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals happened in seven of Sporting CP’s last ten matches. They pulled off an average of 2.3 goals during this run. Of the last ten games for Rakow Czestochowa, six had more than 2.5 goals, while they managed to score an average of 2.1 times goals per game. Sporting CP are on a nice streak of scoring at least once in their previous 15 matches.

Suggested bet: Sporting CP vs Rakow Czestochowa

In conclusion, the upcoming game between Sporting CP and Rakow Czestochowa seems like a decent betting opportunity. Considering the abovementioned stats and facts, we have come up with a betting suggestion for this Europa League match.

Sporting CP vs Rakow Czestochowa: Who wins the game?

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