PFC Ludogorets Razgrad

vs

FC PAOK Thessaloniki

Preview

Ludogorets Razgrad

• Ludogorets Razgrad are unbeaten in their last 5 games in all competitions (W4, D1).
• They beat Dobrudzha Dobrich 2-0 away and drew 1-1 with Slavia Sofia in their last two domestic matches.
• In the Europa League they have 6 points from 5 matches and have conceded 4 goals in 2 home games (2.00 per-game).

PAOK Thessaloniki

• PAOK Thessaloniki have 8 points from 5 matches in the Europa League and sit above Ludogorets in the group.
• They won 4-3 at Lille and 4-0 vs Young Boys, but drew 1-1 at Brann in their last outing.
• Recent form: W2, D2, L1 in their last 5 matches.

Key Players

• Petar Stanic
  • 5 goals in 5 Europa League appearances this season.
  • 3 assists in his last 5 games.
• Ivaylo Chochev
  • 3 goals during Ludogorets' 5-match unbeaten run.
• Andrija Zivkovic
  • 2 goals in 5 Europa League appearances for PAOK.

Betting Insights

• Bookmakers make PAOK slight favorites at 2.21, Ludogorets are 3.56 and the draw is 3.54.
• The Both Teams To Score market is popular at 1.73, pointing to an open game.
• Ludogorets have been conceding at home in Europe (4 goals in 2 games), while PAOK have shown strong away scoring ability.
• Tactical note: Razvan Lucescu's possession-based 4-2-3-1 versus Ludogorets' typical 4-3-3 wing pace makes the wide areas likely decisive.
• For those interested in predictions and advice, this section provides our PFC Ludogorets Razgrad vs FC PAOK Thessaloniki betting tips based on current stats and team news.

Prediction

• Siding with PAOK to edge this one in the PFC Ludogorets Razgrad vs FC PAOK Thessaloniki prediction.
• Expect an end-to-end contest with Both Teams To Score likely.
• Rationale: PAOK's bigger Europa League results, slight odds edge (2.21) and recent form give them the narrow advantage.