Europa League

Europa League | Playoffs | 1st Leg

Aug 24, 2023 at 7.30pm UK

Stadion Tehelne pole

Slovan Bratislava
2 - 1
Aris Limassol

Tolic (34'), Strelec (57')
Lovat (21'), Kankava (45+5'), Kucka (54'), Blackman (90+4'), Sharani (90+4'), Weiss (90+9'), Shpilevski (90')

FT(HT: 1-0)

Mayambela (73')
Stepinski (69'), Nikolic (72'), Caju (82'), Yago (90+5'), Brown (90+9')

Preview

Data Analysis

Lineups

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Thursday's Europa League clash between Slovan Bratislava and Aris Limassol, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Slovan Bratislava

All competitions

Last Game: Maccabi Haifa 3-1 Slovan Bratislava
Tuesday, August 15 at 6pm in Champions League

Goals
for

Aris Limassol

All competitions

Last Game: Aris Limassol 0-1 Rakow
Tuesday, August 15 at 6pm in Champions League

	Team	Goals scored	Avg per game	Top scorer
1	Zilina	11	2.75	Addo
2	Trencin	10	2.50	Ibrahim
3	Banska Bystrica	8	2.00	Arevalo
4	Dunajska Streda	8	2.00	Krstovic
5	Podbrezova	7	1.75	Kovacik
6	Ruzomberok	5	1.25	Domonkos
7	Skalica	5	1.25	Podhorin
8	Slovan Bratislava	4	1.33	Abubakari
9	Spartak Trnava	4	1.33	Djuricin
10	FK Kosice	2	0.67	Pacinda
11	Zlate Moravce	1	0.25	Nagy
12	Michalovce	0	0.00

We said: Slovan Bratislava 2-2 Aris Limassol

We anticipate a close encounter on Thursday between two sides with the tools to hurt one another, and while Aris Limassol are arguably more dangerous going forward, the Slovakian side will know they must make the most of home advantage, and we see it ending level on Thursday. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Slovan Bratislava win with a probability of 56.91%. A draw had a probability of 22.3% and a win for Aris Limassol had a probability of 20.8%.

The most likely scoreline for a Slovan Bratislava win was 1-0 with a probability of 9.95%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.91%) and 2-0 (9.41%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (10.48%), while for an Aris Limassol win it was 0-1 (5.55%). The actual scoreline of 2-1 was predicted with a 9.9% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Slovan Bratislava would win this match.

Result
Slovan Bratislava	Draw	Aris Limassol
56.91%	22.28%	20.8%

Both teams to score 55.31%

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

56.43%

43.57%

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

34.04%

65.96%

Slovan Bratislava Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

84.9%

15.09%

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

56.36%

43.63%

Aris Limassol Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

65.14%

34.86%

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

28.4%

71.59%

Score Analysis

Slovan Bratislava 56.91%

Aris Limassol 20.8%

Draw 22.28%

Slovan Bratislava	Draw	Aris Limassol
1-0 @ 9.95% 2-1 @ 9.91% 2-0 @ 9.41% 3-1 @ 6.25% 3-0 @ 5.93% 3-2 @ 3.29% 4-1 @ 2.95% 4-0 @ 2.8% 4-2 @ 1.56% 5-1 @ 1.12% 5-0 @ 1.06% Other @ 2.69% Total : 56.91%	1-1 @ 10.48% 0-0 @ 5.26% 2-2 @ 5.22% 3-3 @ 1.16% Other @ 0.16% Total : 22.28%	0-1 @ 5.55% 1-2 @ 5.53% 0-2 @ 2.92% 1-3 @ 1.94% 2-3 @ 1.84% 0-3 @ 1.03% Other @ 2.01% Total : 20.8%