Panathinaikos vs CSKA Sofia Tips & Live Streams – PAO to Win to Nil in the Conference League
In their previous round, CSKA Sofia showed a lack of creativity and attacking power against Spartak Trnava, failing to score in both matches. With this struggle in mind, PAO is favored to secure a victory without conceding any goals in their upcoming clash. The recommended bet is for PAO to win to nil, reflecting CSKA Sofia’s current offensive issues.
- Panathinaikos are tagged heavy favorites for this clash
- We are backing them to win without conceding
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The visiting side had just one decent chance to score in their two clashes against Spartak Trnava. Panathinaikos are tipped to win without conceding in front of the home crowd.
- Key Stats
- This Will be Their Second H2H
- PAO Under New Leadership
- CSKA Sofia Having Mixed Results so Far
- Team News & Predicted Lineups
Key Stats
- Panathinaikos have won 4 of their last 6 matches (including pre-season).
- CSKA Sofia have failed to score in their last 2 matches (Conference League).
This Will be Their Second H2H
These two sides locked horns in a friendly match in July 2023. Panathinaikos won 1-0.
PAO Under New Leadership
Panathinaikos didn’t play a serious role in the Super League 1 title race last season finishing 4th, and no one was surprised to see Rafael Benitez replaced by the new head manager Jacob Neestrup in early July.
After having decent results in pre-season friendlies, the Greens from Athens won their first official match this season against Paks 2-1 in Hungary, posting 2.59 xG and firing 18 shots here.
They were tagged favorites in the reverse tie at home but barely avoided defeat in a 2-2 draw, Elmin Rastoder saving the day with his late equalizer. PAO were once again dominant in stats, 1.59-0.38 xG, 70% possession and 20-8 shots.
CSKA Sofia Having Mixed Results so Far
CSKA Sofia had just three shots on target in their two matches against Spartak Trnava in the previous qualifying round (both ended 0-0) and advanced on penalties.
Speaking of their domestic affairs, they collected seven points in three rounds and currently sit in 3rd place.
CSKA were held to a 2-2 draw in the opening round by Spartak Varna, then registered two consecutive victories against Botev Vratsa 2-1 and Arda 2-1.
Team News & Predicted Lineups
Panathinaikos (4-2-3-1) Inaki Pena; Tsapras, Stefan de Vrij, Ahmed Touba, Georgios Kyriakopoulos; Pedro Chirivella, Adam Gnezda Cerin; Facundo Pellistri, Taborda, Anass Zaroury; Andino
Defender Ingi Ingasson is ruled out due to knee problem, while right back Davide Calabria is unavailable (reason not specified). Veteran striker Cyriel Dessers is a major doubt after missing the entire previous season.
Defender Ingi Ingasson is ruled out due to knee problem, while right back Davide Calabria is unavailable (reason not specified). Veteran striker Cyriel Dessers is a major doubt after missing the entire previous season.
CSKA Sofia (4-3-3) Petar Marinov; Jhasmani Campos Medina, Lasha Dvali, Tomislav Hoffmann, Ognjen Gasevic; Moataz Zemzemi, Jose Martinez, Sobrero; Georgi Rusev, Atanas Iliev, Frederic Maciel
Midfielder Bernardo Couto (ligament injury) is the only absentee for the visitors.
Verdict
CSKA Sofia lacked creativity in the previous round against Spartak Trnava, being nowhere close to scoring in two games. I am backing PAO to win to nil on Wednesday.
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