Match Details
The match between Lask Linz and Union St. Gilloise is scheduled to take place on November 9, 2023, at the Raiffeisen Arena. This UEFA Europa League Group Stage – 4 match will see both teams battling it out for crucial points. The odds for this match are as follows: Local Winner – 3.56, Draw – 3.75, Away Winner – 2.14.
Head-to-Head Comparison
These two teams have faced each other once before in the current UEFA Europa League campaign, with Union St. Gilloise emerging victorious with a scoreline of 2-1.
Team Form: Lask Linz
Lask Linz has had a mixed run of form recently, winning two matches out of their last six across all competitions. In their most recent Bundesliga encounter, they secured a convincing 3-1 victory over Sturm Graz. However, in the UEFA Europa League Group Stage matches so far, they have struggled to find success and currently sit at the bottom of Group E with no points from three games.
Team Form: Union St. Gilloise
Union St. Gilloise has been in exceptional form lately, winning all six of their away matches across various competitions without conceding a single defeat. They have been particularly impressive in the UEFA Europa League Group Stage where they sit in second place with four points from three games.
In their most recent Jupiler Pro League fixture against Club Brugge KV, Union St. Gilloise showcased their quality by securing a hard-fought 2-1 victory.
Key Players
For Lask Linz, Robert Žulj has been one of the standout players this season with eight goals and four assists to his name. His ability to find the back of the net and create opportunities for his teammates makes him a key player to watch out for.
On the other hand, Union St. Gilloise will heavily rely on Mohammed El Amine Amoura, who has been in fantastic form recently with nine goals in 12 appearances. His clinical finishing and ability to make crucial contributions in front of goal make him a constant threat to opposing defenses.
Statistical Insights
Lask Linz has struggled defensively in the UEFA Europa League Group Stage, conceding six goals in three matches. Their inability to keep clean sheets could be a cause for concern as they face an attacking-minded Union St. Gilloise side.
Union St. Gilloise, on the other hand, has shown great resilience away from home, winning all their away matches without conceding a defeat so far this season. Their defensive solidity combined with their potent attack makes them a formidable opponent.
Prediction: Lask Linz 1 – 2 Union St. Gilloise
Based on recent form and statistical analysis, it is expected that Union St. Gilloise will continue their impressive run by securing an important away victory against Lask Linz in this UEFA Europa League match-up.
