Elfsborg vs Sheriff betting tip 2024/2025 - Picks and Predictions for the Europa League match on August 01th, 2024

Elfsborg and Sheriff will meet each other in a football match counting for the Europa League on Thursday, August 01th, 2024, in Boras, check the Elfsborg vs Sheriff betting tip and prediction to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where Elfsborg vs Sheriff will occur

The game takes place in the small Borås Arena stadium, in the city of Boras, with a capacity for 17800 spectators, who hope to help the team to surprise in this match.

Where to follow the live game

You can follow the match live on Betarena, with access to all the information to help you with your sports betting, including statistics, events and odds.

Introduction to the Elfsborg vs Sheriff betting tip 2024/2025

Elfsborg last match

Elfsborg come from a defeat in the last match. The game against Djurgården, valid for the Allsvenskan, ended with a 1-2. The team coached by O. Hiljemark lined up in the last match with a 5-3-2 formation.

A fairly even game was expected, with odds for the home defeat at 3.30.

The team's defensive line was far from their best in the contest. Niklas Hult had a terrible performance, failed at crucial moments, and became one of the leading players responsible for the negative result.

Sheriff last match

On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a defeat in the last round. In a dispute valid for Europa League, Sheriff, who used a 4-3-3 formation, faced the Elfsborg team with a final score of 0-1.

Before the kick-off the home team's defeat had odds of 2.15, which explains why it was considered a fairly even match.

Elfsborg vs Sheriff h2h

On the first match of 2nd Qualifying Round, Elfsborg beat the Sheriff team for 0-1. The result guarantees Elfsborg an advantage in the second leg game.

After winning the first qualifying round match by a one-goal margin, Elfsborg go into the game with the advantage of needing only a draw to secure qualification for the next round.

Elfsborg

In the 2nd Qualification Round of the Europa League, Elfsborg should prioritize their defensive strategies to maintain a solid and well-organized backline. As the competition progresses, the matches become more challenging, and the teams they face will be equally determined to secure their place in the Europa League. By focusing on defensive cohesion, minimizing defensive errors, and effectively countering their opponents' attacks, Elfsborg can increase their chances of advancing to the next stage. It is crucial for them to recognize the importance of defensive stability in order to navigate through the intensely competitive matches of the 2nd Qualification Round and secure their spot in this prestigious league.

In this championship Elfsborg averaged 9 shots on goal, and thus showed itself to be a team with excellent offensive skills: this, of course, increases the chances of scoring goals, and thus winning matches.

The Elfsborg team comes from a defeat in the Allsvenskan, and its coach Oscar Hiljemark wants to counter this trend by imposing a loss on his opponent, using the advantage of playing at home.

Elfsborg's featured player

Commanding the team's actions in the central moments of the tournament, Michael Baidoo has been the best Elfsborg player of the season. The athlete's good performances make him one of the best players in the competition so far.

Sheriff

When competing as the away team in the 2nd Qualification Round of the Europa League, Sheriff should approach each match with a tactically astute game plan. Understanding that they will be facing formidable opponents in their quest for qualification, Sheriff must find the right equilibrium between their defensive solidity and calculated attacking opportunities. Employing swift and well-organized counter-attacks could prove to be a valuable strategy, capitalizing on any openings left by the home teams while maintaining a compact defensive structure. It is imperative that they maintain discipline and composure to disrupt the home teams' strategies and secure crucial points on the road. By combining defensive resilience with incisive attacking play, they can significantly enhance their chances of progressing to the next stage and making a significant impact in this prestigious [Premier League].

An average ball possession of 63% is what the Sheriff team usually tries in their attempt to control the game. This is because teams with ball possession above 50% can typically exert some control over their opponents.

The team starts as an underdog in their next match, both because they will be playing on a field that is by no means easy and because they are not showing very good finalization skills, averaging 1 scored per game.

Now a few markets where you can get some return from your bets:

Suggestion to bet on the favorite

Looking at the difference in aspirations of the teams and the campaign so far in this Europa League, it is evident that the Elfsborg team has good chances to win the match. So a good opportunity is to bet on Elfsborg to win at Bet365, with odds of 1.48 is one of the bookmakers paying better at the moment.

Goals Top Betting Tips

Most goals occur during 75-90 minutes of the game, making this a good bet for those watching the live game.

Currently, at Bet365, the odds for the Total Goals Under 2.5 market are quoted at 2.08.

Corners Top Betting Tips

Good betting results could be obtained if one notes that there is an average of 4.75 corners per game.

Elfsborg is usually quite offensive in their matches, and this has resulted in a high average of corner kicks in the competition. Currently, the team averages 7 corners per game played. Therefore, it might be interesting to bet on the over corner kicks of Elfsborg in this match.

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