SK Sigma Olomouc
- SK Sigma Olomouc enter their UEFA Conference League 2025-2026 knockout play-off game against FC Lausanne-Sport in decent form, having won one, drawn two and lost two of their previous five competitive matches across all tournaments.
- Manager Tomáš Janotka has made Sigma into a team that plays a reserved, but structured style of soccer, which is based upon disciplined buildup from the back, compact defensive lines, and a strong structure around set-pieces.
FC Lausanne-Sport
- Peter Zeidler’s Lausanne-Sport team have had a better season than Sigma, winning three, drawing one and losing just one of their prior five matches.
- In a recent away game against Swiss giants Young Boys, Lausanne-Sport ran out 3-1 winners in a performance that showed the best of Zeidler’s high-tempo, high-pressing style.
Head-to-Head
This is the first-ever competitive meeting between Sigma Olomouc and Lausanne-Sports.
SK Sigma Olomouc
- Štěpán Langer and Radim Breite have been vital to Sigma’s progress this season, providing creativity and tempo in the midfield.
- Jan Král’s ability to score and win aerial duels in both boxes has been a vital addition to their European efforts.
- Jan Koutný has kept the team in games, both in the Czech First League and in Europe, with saves that have kept Sigma competitive in tight matches.
FC Lausanne-Sport
- Lausanne’s attacking play is built around Theo Bair, who has scored crucial goals for his team in both the Swiss league and in the Conference League, while Kevin Mouanga and Beyatt Lekweiry provide width and pressing power on either side of the central attacker.
- Gaoussou Diakité is the lynchpin of Lausanne’s transition play, and has been a constant threat in Europe.
Betting Insights
- The odds for this game are pretty tight, with Sigma at 2.4, Lausanne-Sport at 2.82 and the draw at 3.35.
- Under 2.5 goal line is almost even at 2.0.
- SK Sigma Olomouc's recent European home games have tended to be low-scoring.
Prediction
- In what will be a tough contest for both teams, we think that the hosts have enough about them to squeeze through to the Conference League round of 16, in which both teams would be overjoyed to reach.
- The clash of styles will be the biggest factor in the match, with Sigma set to defend in numbers and launch counterattacks, and Lausanne-Sport set to press and push forward with the ball.
