UEFA Europa Conference League - Aston Villa VS Olympiakos Piraeus Prediction
UEFA Europa Conference League - Aston Villa VS Olympiakos Piraeus
Match Time: 03-05-2024 03:00 Friday (GMT+8)
Football Livescore | Match Prediction & Tips
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Aston Villa - DWWLWD
Boubacar Kamara (Knee injury), Álex Moreno (unknown injury), Emiliano Buendía (Cruciate ligament tear), Tyrone Mings (Cruciate ligament tear) and Jacob Ramsey (Toe injury) are unavailable for Aston Villa manager Unai Emery.
It seems likely that The Villans should kick off with a 4-4-2 formation in the match featuring Robin Olsen, Matty Cash, Ezri Konsa, Pau Torres, Lucas Digne, Leon Bailey, Douglas Luiz, John McGinn, Morgan Rogers, Jhon Duran and Ollie Watkins.
Aston Villa prepare for this game after a 2-2 Premier League draw vs Chelsea.
In that game, Aston Villa managed 28% possession and 9 attempts on goal with 4 of them on target. The scorer for Aston Villa was Morgan Rogers (42'). At the other end, Chelsea had 21 shots on goal with 5 of them on target. Marc Cucurella (4' Own goal), Noni Madueke (62') and Conor Gallagher (81') scored for Chelsea.
Matches with Aston Villa have tended to be lively affairs recently with a lot of goalmouth action being a common characteristic. Over their past six games alone, a grand total of 22 goals have been scored for both sides combined (at an average of 3.67 goals per game) with 13 of them coming from Aston Villa.
Olympiacos - WWLWDW
With a fully healthy squad ready to go, the Olympiacos manager José Mendilibar does not have any fitness worries at all before this clash.
From our viewpoint, Τhrylos will likely make use of a 4-3-3 formation, going with K. Tzolakis, Rodinei, Panagiotis Retsos, David Carmo, Francisco Ortega, Andre Horta, Chiquinho, Santiago Hezze, K. Fortounis, Ayoub El Kaabi and Daniel Podence.
Olympiacos come into this meeting after a 4-1 Super League win with the eclipse of Lamia in their last match.
In that match, Olympiacos managed 44% possession and 4 attempts at goal with 3 on target. For Olympiacos, the goalscorers were Chiquinho (24'), Fran Navarro (27'), Daniel Podence (52') and Sotiris Alexandropoulos (93'). On the other side, Lamia got 1 attempts at goal with 0 of them on target. Zoran Tošić (64') scored for Lamia.
The numbers tell their own story, and Olympiacos have been scored against in 6 of their last 6 matches, seeing their opponents hit 7 goals overall. In defence, Olympiacos certainly have room for improvement. Nevertheless, we’ll just have to find out whether such a trend shall be maintained here in this game or not.
Aston Villa vs Olympiacos Head-to-Head and Key Numbers
*The two teams meet for the first time in a competitive match.
*The hosts have scored at least two goals in five of their last six games in all competitions.
*The visitors have won five of their last seven games in all competitions.
*Villa have a 100% home record in the Europa Conference League, including qualifiers.
*Olympiacos, meanwhile, have won two of their three away games in the Conference League.
*Aston Villa are unbeaten in their last six home games in all competitions, recording four wins. They have scored 16 goals in these games.
*The visitors have kept just one clean sheet in their last 11 games in all competitions.
Prediction:
It's likely that Olympiacos will need to play some great football to find the back of the net against a Aston Villa side who certainly have the ability to really run this game. We're tipping a very comprehensive 3-0 winning margin for Aston Villa at full-time.
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