Liam Foster - August 29, 2023
Lugano vs Union Saint-Gilloise Predictions and Free Betting Tips from expert tipsters when they go head-to-head in the UEFA Europa Conference League Qualifiers on Thursday, 31 August 2023.
Lugano are set to host Union Saint-Gilloise in the second leg of their Europa League qualification tie at Stade de Geneve. Lugano lost 2-0 in the first leg away from home. They will, however, now strive to emulate a strong showing at home, where they have been good for some time now.
After establishing an edge at home, Union Saint-Gilloise will attempt to match that performance away from home given their strong domestic record.
Following the reverse fixture, this will be the second time both sides will meet each other. As previously reported, Union SG won 2-0 at home in the first leg last week.
We are counting on Lugano to pull off a win here. They have a strong home record heading into this one. Their past six competitive home matches have all resulted in wins.
On the other side, Union’s record on the road is far from ideal. They also conceded four goals in a defeats last time on the road.
We expect goals in this match. In three of Lugano’s last four matches, there have been more than 2.5 goals scored. Also, two of Union’s past three matches have ended with over 2.5 goals.
By the looks of things, a high-scoring affair is expected this time out.
Both teams have been scoring a decent number of goals in recent weeks. The hosts have scored 13 goals in their last three matches. While the visitors have scored at least two goals in two of their past three matches.
Thus, the chances are quite high for goals to come from either end of the pitch.
Lugano has a strong home record heading into the match. Their past six competitive home matches have all ended in victories. Furthermore, Union Saint-Gilloise has underperformed on the road in a number of recent matches.
A victory for Lugano at 2.62 odds will be our main betting pick here considering all the observations.
Furthermore, the both teams to score odds of 1.72 look quite attractive. Given both clubs’ strong attacking prowess and recent goal participation at both ends of the pitch.
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