Maribor vs Botev Plovdiv betting tip 2024/2025 - Picks and Predictions for the Europa League match on July 18th, 2024

A Europa League match between Maribor and Botev Plovdiv will hold on July 18th, 2024, Thursday, in Maribor, check the Maribor vs Botev Plovdiv betting tip and prediction to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where Maribor vs Botev Plovdiv will occur

The game is set to be played in the small Ljudski vrt stadium, in the city of Maribor, with a capacity for 12702 spectators, who hope to help the team to surprise in this match.

Where to follow the live game

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

Introduction to the Maribor vs Botev Plovdiv betting tip 2024/2025

Maribor last match

Maribor comes from a defeat recorded in the last match played. The opponent was Botev Plovdiv, in a match valid for Europa League, and the two teams finished the match with a score of 2-1.

A defeat of the home team had odds of 2.50, which makes it clear that a close match was expected.

Botev Plovdiv last match

Maribor vs Botev Plovdiv h2h

On the first match of 1st Qualifying Round, Botev Plovdiv beat the Maribor team for 2-1. The result guarantees Botev Plovdiv an advantage in the second leg game.

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

Maribor

In the 1st Qualification Round of the Europa League, Maribor should aim to maximize their home advantage by adopting an offensive stance in the match. As we know, playing at home can make a significant difference in the outcome of matches in the prestigious Europa League. Therefore, the team is likely to focus on an attacking style of play, leading to a higher number of corners and shots on goal.

The Maribor team comes from a defeat in the Europa League, and its coach Ante Šimundža wants to counter this trend by imposing a loss on his opponent, using the advantage of playing at home.

Botev Plovdiv

When facing an away game in the 1st Qualification Round of the Europa League, Botev Plovdiv is expected to adopt a more defensive approach, aiming to secure at least a draw against their well-prepared opponent. Scoring goals as the visiting team can prove to be quite challenging, especially in a high-profile tournament like the Europa League, where the home team typically strives to take full advantage of their home advantage. Consequently, it is likely that we will see fewer goals from the visiting side, as they prioritize maintaining a solid defensive strategy against their formidable adversary.

Botev Plovdiv is a more offensive team than Maribor, having 93 attacks vs. 91 from Maribor, having scored twice, in comparison, Maribor converted into goal 1 time.

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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 Maribor team has good chances to win the match. So a good opportunity is to bet on Maribor to win at Bet365, with odds of 1.73 is one of the bookmakers paying better at the moment.

Goals Top Betting Tips

75-90 minutes into the game is a good time to bet with most goals being made in this period.

Currently, at Bet365, the odds for the Total Goals Under 2.5 market are quoted at 2.

Corners Top Betting Tips

A good thing to note for those wanting to get sports betting results is that there is an average of 5 corners per game.

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