Our betting experts at Ace Football preview the Champions League round 2 game between FC Copenhagen and Sevilla and offer team news, fixture history and the best betting suggestions for the match.
The Champions League clash at Parken on Wednesday sees home team FC Copenhagen battling it out for three points with Sevilla.
FC Copenhagen have their target aimed at getting one over Sevilla this coming Wednesday, but the latter are highly motivated of showing their skills in front of the crowd at Parken.
Position in the Champions League standings: FC Copenhagen vs Sevilla
The current Group G table shows these two sides on the same number of points so far this season. As such, both have an opportunity to gain some ground on their upcoming opponent in this round 2 clash. There is every reason to keep a close watch on FC Copenhagen clashing with Sevilla over three points on Wednesday.
Current form and fixture history of FC Copenhagen vs Sevilla
FC Copenhagen off to poor start
FC Copenhagen will enter the match hoping to see the back of some rather disappointing results in recent matches. FC Copenhagen have been a bit bleak in their last three matches, although it opened with a 1-0 victory against Silkeborg IF. Unable to follow that up, they went down 3-0 against B. Dortmund, before handing over all three points in a 2-1 defeat against OB.
Sevilla happy with premiere
Sevilla go into this encounter hoping to turn a page, as performances in recent matches have been pretty scrappy. Sevilla suffered a couple of disappointments in their last three matches as they were run over by Barcelona in a 0-3 defeat. Manchester City also proved too hard to handle as they won 0-4 before Sevilla were able to strike back in a 2-3 win against Espanyol.
Latest encounters between FC Copenhagen and Sevilla
For the first time ever Sevilla will face off against FC Copenhagen in the Champions League. It will be exciting to see how the two sides are matched in this first Champions League encounter.
Betting stats and facts for FC Copenhagen and Sevilla
Here are some interesting betting-relevant facts based on statistics from the last couple of matches that FC Copenhagen and Sevilla played across all tournaments.
- In 4 of the last 5 home matches FC Copenhagen played, both teams scored
- FC Copenhagen have scored in 9 of the last 11 matches
- FC Copenhagen have won 4 of the last 5 home matches
- FC Copenhagen have conceded in 8 of the last 10 home matches
- FC Copenhagen have scored in the last 5 home matches in a row
- Sevilla have not won 16 of the last 17 away matches
- Sevilla have conceded in the last 11 away matches in a row
- In 6 of the last 8 away matches Sevilla played, both teams scored
- Sevilla have lost the last 4 away matches in a row
- Sevilla have not won 9 of the last 11 matches
Players to focus on in FC Copenhagen vs Sevilla
As the new Champions League campaign has recently started, we are still a bit in the dark, as to which striker will dominate the top scorer table for FC Copenhagen and Sevilla. However, there might be some interesting prospects, when looking at the list of players who are in the best form at the moment.
Best betting tips: FC Copenhagen vs Sevilla
To summarise, the upcoming match between FC Copenhagen and Sevilla appears to be a good chance to place some bets. Therefore, we have come up with the recommended betting suggestion for this game. However, we also present some lower and higher-risk alternatives.