Peter Green - July 18, 2023
Dundalk vs Magpies Predictions and Free Tips from our expert tipsters when the teams go head-to-head in the Europa Conference League Qualification on Thursday, 20 July 2023.
The first leg clash at Magpies’ home turf ended in a disappointing goalless draw. However, the odds were in favor of Dundalk and they had a good percentage of ball possession too.
Going on, Dundalk owns the home advantage here and they are having a good form of late. Anyways, the first leg display of Magpies assures a tight battle despite of the home aid of Dundalk on Thursday.
This will be marked as the second head to head clash between these two teams. The only h2h meeting was in the first leg, which ended in a 0-0 draw.
Dundalk is having a good form at home of late. They are on a seven-match unbeaten streak and won four of those scoring goals at a good rate.
Meanwhile, Magpies follows an average form on the road. They were winless in three of the last six road trips.
Since their only h2h clash ended in a goalless draw, we expect a win for Dundalk on Thursday.
Dundalk have scored a total of 16 goals from the last seven home matches. On the other side, Magpies scored 12 goals in the last six road trips. The consistency of both scoring goals at respective patches forces us to back the over 2.5 goals option.
Dundalk’s defensive side have been leaking goals consistently at home. Since Magpies have a decent offensive line on the road, we expect this match to have goals from both teams.
Dundalk to win will be our pick for the main betting tip here. Their current form inclines us to back them here. We like to place a 2-1 win for them as the main tip.
For the second tip, we like to place the over 2.5 goals option considering the goal numbers of both at respective patches.