FC Hradec Kralove
FC Hradec Kralove are in decent overall form ( 5 wins, 3 draws, 2 defeats in their last 10 games in all competitions).
Panathinaikos
- Panathinaikos have avoided defeat in their last five matches (2 wins, 3 draws).
- Panathinaikos recorded a 1-2 extra-time win over FC CSKA 1948 in that run.
Match context
The first leg ended 2-2 , leaving this tie very much alive ahead of the match at Malsovicka Arena .
Key Players
- Tom Sloncik has scored two goals in his last five games for Hradec.
- Abdullahi Umar leads Hradec's scoring charts in this competition with two goals.
- Andrews Tetteh has three goals in his last five for Panathinaikos.
Betting Insights
- Panathinaikos 1.95, Hradec 3.85, Draw 3.55.
- Over 2.5 goals 1.83 and Both Teams to Score 1.7 appeal more than the 1X2 market.
Tactical outlook
- David Horejs has organised Votroci into a compact, disciplined unit that looks to counter with purpose.
- Jacob Neestrup's Panathinaikos can control the ball with a 4-3-3 shape, recycling play vertically and pressing in numbers.
- Expect another close tie, with Panathinaikos the most likely side to edge this one.
