Ludogorets vs O. Ljubljana Prediction & Tips
Ludogorets and Olimpija face each other in a UEFA Champions League (2nd Qualifying Round) match. According to our data, there is no recent record of direct confrontations between the two teams. In this match, the home factor could play a decisive role, as Olimpija has shown differences in performance in its home and away games.
The home team arrives at this stage of the UEFA Champions League (2nd Qualifying Round) having eliminated KF Ballkani, after a (4-0) home win and a (2-0) away defeat in the previous round. This is a team little affected by the home factor, that is, it presents similar results at home and away, since in the last 30 games it registers 10 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats as a visitor, with 26 goals scored and 16 conceded; against 12 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats at their stadium, with 37 goals scored and 13 conceded. The team comes to this meeting after a home win with Etar by (5-0). In their last 10 home games in all competitions, Ludogorets have won 8, drawn 1 and lost 1. Their attack has scored regularly, as they have managed to score in 9 of their last 10 games. There has been 1 period in the last 3 home matches for all competitions: he scored 4 of his 9 goals between the minutes (46′-60′).
Ludogorets enter this match after a 5-0 win over Etar in the Bulgarian championship. In the 1st knockout round of the Champions League, the home side eliminated Ballkani. The local club usually plays in a 4-3-3 tactical system, favoring a more offensive style of play, attacking through the side corridors, having as main weapon the offensive transitions. It should be noted that, in this design, the three players responsible for launching panic in the opposing defense should be Bernard Tekpetey, Kiril Despodov and Matias Tissera. Coach Ivaylo Petev can count on all his players for this match.
The visiting team comes to this stage of the UEFA Champions League (2nd Qualifying Round) after an away win (1-2) and a home win (2-1) with Valmiera. This is a team affected by the home factor, stronger when it plays with the support of its fans, since in the last 30 games it has 6 wins, 2 draws and 7 losses as a visitor, with a total of 29 goals scored and 20 conceded; against 11 wins, 2 draws and 2 losses at their stadium, with a total of 28 goals scored and 18 conceded. In the last match they played, for the 1. SNL, he lost with Koper away by (2-1). In the last 10 games as a visitor Olimpija won 3, drew 1 and lost 6. Defensive solidity has not been their strong point, as they have conceded goals in 8 of the last 10 games, but their attack has scored regularly, as they have scored goals in 9 of the last 10 games. In 15 games, they have never managed to turn the score around in the 4 games in which they conceded the first goal. There are 2 periods in the last 14 meetings played as a visitor for all competitions: scored 7 of his 17 goals between the minutes (76′-90′); conceded 6 of his 16 goals between the minutes (16′-30′).
Olimpija enter this round after a 2-1 defeat at the hands of Koper in the Slovenian league. In the 1st knockout round of the Champions League, the visitors eliminated Latvian side Valmiera. The away side usually play in a traditional 4-3-3 formation, favoring a more attacking style of play. In this formation, the three men responsible for creating panic in the opponent’s area are Rui Pedro, Ivan Posavec and Mustafa Nukic. One of the great strengths of Olimpija’s formation is the defensive consistency they show when defending a set-piece. All players are available for this match.
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OVER 2.5 GOALS @ 2.25
