Rapid Vienna vs Shamrock Rovers: Conference League match prediction
In one of the matches of the fourth round of the Conference League on November 28, Vienna Rapid will play Shamrock Rovers on its home field. The hosts are the clear favorites in the bookmakers' line today, will they be able to win without problems? - the answer is in our forecast. What bets should you choose for the match?
Match announcement
Rapid Wien
Current form
Rapid is having a successful season both internationally and in the national championship. In the Conference League, the Austrians have collected the maximum nine points in three rounds, with which they occupy the interim fourth place. The team conceded only one goal when they won 2:1 away from home against Basaksehir in the first round. In the next two matches, Rapid, with class and a “dry” score, won against Noah (1:0) and Petrokub (3:0). In the Austrian Bundesliga, Robert Klaub’s team has played 14 matches and is in second place, five points behind the leading Sturm.
Disqualifications and injuries
Berkeyet, Janssen, Mmae, Druiff and Zimmerman are injured and will not play in the upcoming match.
Interesting trends for betting
- Rapid have not lost in the first half in their last five matches
- There was no exchange of goals scored in three matches in a row involving Rapid
Estimated line-up: Hedl - Bolla, Cvetkovic, Jao, Auer - Schaub, Sangare, Grgic, Seidl - Burgstaller, Beylo.
Shamrock Rovers
Current form
Shamrock Rovers finished the Irish Championship in second place and now, in order to maintain their game tone, the team is holding friendly matches. In two friendlies with HJK, defeats with a score of 0:2 and 0:4 were recorded. In the Conference League, Stephen Bradley charges are in a high seventh place after three rounds. The team has not lost yet - two wins and a draw. They managed to win against Larne (4:1) and The New Saints (2:1). A draw was recorded in the confrontation with APOEL (1:1). As you can see, Shamrock has been lucky with the calendar so far, today, perhaps, the first serious test of strength is expected.
Disqualifications and injuries
Hoare, Kavanagh, Mandroiu and Gaffney will be out with injuries today.
Interesting trends for betting
- Shamrock Rovers have not lost in the first half in their previous four matches
- All three of the Irish Conference League games have seen goals traded
Tentative lineup: Pauls - Burns, Lopez, Grace, Honohan - Watts, Byrne, Poom - Burke, Farrugia, Kenny.
Trends
Shamrock Rovers to score in first half
Shamrock Rovers have scored in the opening 45 minutes in three of their last four matches
3.30Bet Total first half under 1.5 goals
The bet has played in four of Rapid last five matches
1.67Bet Exact score 2:1
Rapid have won two of their last four games by a one-goal margin
9.10Tip and bets
Shamrock Rovers have not lost a single match in three rounds of the Conference League, have demonstrated their intransigence and are unlikely to give up the game in Vienna without a fight, although they are inferior in class to the upcoming opponent. Rapid, despite all their successes, are not distinguished by the stability to achieve confident victories in class from match to match. Thus, in the last nine matches in all tournaments, Rapid only won twice with an advantage of more than one goal.
Our prediction is Shamrock Rovers with Asian handicap (+1.5) at odds of 2.12
Bet on total
In all the matches played in the Conference League, Shamrock Rovers did not leave the field without scoring a goal. Rapid defense is not always reliable, but at the same time, the hosts are unlikely to remain without goals scored on their home field. We recommend betting on the exchange of goals with a good coefficient.
Second bet - both teams will score with odds of 2.05
Bet on the first half
Shamrock Rovers have not lost in the first half in their last four competitive matches and we expect the visitors to cope with the opening onslaught of their opponents today.
Prediction - Shamrock Rovers will not lose in the first half with odds of 2.23