LiontipsPaphos vs Monaco: betting tip (cf 1.83) and bets on the Champions League match
Command Analysis
Current form
Pathos sensationally made its way to the main stage of the Champions League and is still performing clearly above expectations, claiming a place in the playoffs. The modest Cypriot club has five points after four rounds and an intermediate 20th place in the table. Juan Carlos Carcedo's team has only one defeat against Bayern Munich (1:5). They scored points in the other three matches, and they scored zero. Reliable defensive play is the key to success. In the last round, we managed to sensationally defeat Villarreal with a minimum score of 1-0. In the Cyprus championship, Paphos leads after 11 rounds, pulling away by two points from its closest pursuers.
Disqualifications and injuries
Correia will serve his suspension, and Sema's return to the field is questionable.
Interesting betting trends
- In three of the last five matches, Paphos has drawn in the first half.
- Paphos did not miss three of the four rounds in the Champions League.
The approximate line–up: Neofitos - Bruno, Lucassen, David Luis, Pileas – Shunic, Goldar, Pepe – Orsic, Dragomir, Kina.
Current form
Monaco, like its upcoming opponent, has five points in its asset after four rounds, is in 19th place in the table, ahead of Paphos in additional indicators. The Monegasques suffered the only defeat at the start from Bruges away with a score of 1:4. Sebastien Pocognoli's team won their first victory in the main stage of the Champions League only in the last round, when they defeated Buda-Glimt (1-0) on the road in a difficult game. Things are not going well for Monaco in Ligue 1: 20 points scored in 13 rounds and a modest eighth place. There have been defeats in the last three rounds of the national championship, including a crushing 1-4 defeat by Rennes on the eve of the European Cup meeting.
Disqualifications and injuries
Due to injuries, Dyer and Mavissa will not be able to help their team today.
Interesting betting trends
- Monaco has only one win in their last seven Champions League matches.
- At least three goals have been scored in seven of the last nine away games in the Champions League with Monaco.
Approximate composition: Hradecky – Tese, Kerer, Salisu – Vanderson, Kamara, Zakaria, Cayo Henrique – Aklius, Golovin – Balogun.
Trends
Bet Goals in both halves – no
In three of the last five Pafos matches, goals have not been scored in each of the halves.
1.841st halfbet: total less than 1.5 goals
No more than one goal was scored in the opening 45 minutes in three of Monaco's previous five matches
1.90The bet is an accurate score of 1:1
This score was recorded in two of the last five matches of Paphos
7.60Tip and bets
Following the results of the four rounds, Paphos and Monaco have an equal number of points, are on neighboring lines in the table and are direct competitors for a ticket to the playoffs. Nevertheless, the guests today receive the status of a clear favorite in the line of bookmakers. It cannot be said that the Monegasques are currently at the peak of their form: in Ligue 1 they have a series of three defeats, and in the Champions League they won their first victory only in the fourth round. Paphos relies on defense, played zero in three matches, due to which it is able to claim points against Monaco.
Our betting tip is that Paphos will win with an Asian handicap (+1) for a coefficient of 1.80
Bet on the total
In matches involving Pathos, it's hard to find arguments in favor of betting on the total more. The Cypriots play strictly on the defensive, rely on counterattacks, and if they score, they strive to keep their advantage at all costs. In the last round, they held off the attacking Villarreal, and they are quite capable of doing the same with the unstable Monegasques.
The second bet is a total of less than three goals with a coefficient of 1.83
Betting on corners
Pathos does not seek to play number one, often gives the ball to opponents and acts on counterattacks. With this style of play, the Cypriots are not impressive with their corner scores. Obviously, Monaco will play from a position of strength today, with a high probability of winning in terms of the number of corners with a margin.
Prediction – Monaco wins on corners with a handicap (-1.5) with a coefficient of 1.80
