The Conference League round of 16 matches are around the corner and one of the matches to keep an eye on will be the clash between FC Basel vs Bratislava in the first leg of this stage. This match will take place this Thursday at the St. Louis Stadium. Jakob Park in the city of Basel.
Today, at JefeBet, we bring you our analysis, predictions, the available betting odds and the latest news for the first leg of the Conference League Round of 16 match between FC Basel vs Bratislava.
Predictions, Picks, and Betting Odds for the FC Basel vs Bratislava Conference League Round of 16 First Leg Game on March 9, 2023
- Where: St Jakob Park, Basel, Switzerland.
- When: Thursday, March 09, 2023, 03:00 PM E.T.
- Moneyline: FC Basel (-122) / Tie (+250) / Bratislava (+340)
- Asian Handicap: FC Basel (AH -0.5, -122) / Bratislava (AH +0.5, +102)
- Over/Under (2.5): Over (-110) / Under (-112)
- Both teams score: Yes (-132) / No (+100).
Odds provided by Unibet.
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FC Basel preview
FC Basel comes into this match with a boost of confidence. The Swiss team returned to winning ways last Saturday, when they defeated Luzern 1-0 take all the three points in their domestic league., which will help them reach the international stage leaving a good impression.
It is worth mentioning that the team coached by Alexander Frei reached these Conference League stages after beating Trabzonspor of Turkey 2-0. In doing so, they beat the Ottoman team 2-1 on the aggregate.
Possible lineup (4-3-3): Marwin Hitz; Michael Lang, Andy Pelmard, Fabian Frei, Anton Kade; Wouter Burger, Taulant Xhaka, Hugo Novoa; Andy Diouf, Zeki Amdouni, Andi Zeqiri.
Betting on Bratislava
For their part, Bratislava is on a good run. In 11 matches played, the team from the Slovakian capital has not lost a single game. In their last match in the local league, the light-blue team won their home game with a 4-0 score over Spartak Trnava, a victory that allowed them to position themselves as runners-up in the standings.
Vladimir Weiss’ team reached this stage of the Conference League after winning the playoffs against Bosnian side Zrinjski Mostar. The Slovaks won the match and advanced to the round of 16 after winning in a penalty kick definition.
Possible lineup (4-3-3): Adrian Chovan; Jurij Medvedev, Guram Kashia, Vernon De Marco, Lucas Lovat; Jaba Kankava, Juraj Kucka, Giorgi Chakvetadze; Vladimír Weiss Jr, Aleksandar Čavrić, Malik Abubakari.
JefeBet Prediction
In terms of history, it is FC Basel who has every chance of winning this match. In addition, the Swiss are on a 5-match unbeaten streak. Therefore, leaving aside the home condition, the local comes with a lot in its favor.
Prediction: Basel win (BAS 2-0 BRA).
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