Sion
- Sion are unbeaten in their last 10 matches (W7, D3).
- They have won four and drawn one of their last five.
- That run includes a 4-0 thumping of French Ligue 2 side Annecy FC.
- Didier Tholot's side are a high-tempo 4-2-3-1 team, who set the pace with their tempo, counter-pressing and transitions.
- Rilind Nivokazi has scored one goal in one appearance in UEFA Conference League Qualification 2026.
BATE
- BATE have won one of their last 10 (D6, L3).
- They needed penalties to get past Af Elbasani after a 0-0 draw.
- Vitali Rogozhkin's men are a pragmatic 3-5-2/3-4-1-2 team that will set up a compact block when out of possession and will look to counter with speed and width through their wing-backs.
- BATE have drawn three and lost one of their four away trips, scoring just 0.75 goals per game.
Previous meeting
- The only previous meeting between these clubs was a 1-1 draw in UEFA Conference League Qualification 2026.
- Sion have won two and drawn one of their three home games across all competitions, letting in just two goals.
Sion
Rilind Nivokazi has scored one goal in one appearance in UEFA Conference League Qualification 2026.
BATE
Egor Rusakov has scored once in three appearances in UEFA Conference League Qualification 2026 and is the top scorer for BATE this season.
Betting Insights
- Sion are a clear odds-on bet and are priced at 1.21 in the market.
- Match odds: Sion 1.21, BATE 21/4, draw 7.0.
- There is no value in backing Sion at their short odds, but there is some value in the markets mentioned below.
- Over 2.5 goals is available at 1.38, and BTTS-No is available at shorter odds than BTTS-Yes.
Prediction
The most likely outcome is Sion to win, but it should be close , so avoid the straight odds-on win and consider the alternative markets noted above.
