Wednesday night, Olympiakos host the Red Star of Belgrade for a meeting on the last day of Group B Champions League. Both teams are fighting for the last place in the qualifying group for the Europa League.
Olympiakos Piraeus vs R.S. Belgrade Soccer Betting Tips
Unable to win in the first 5 meetings in Group B, Olympiakos can still hope to secure a place in the Europa League despite its current 4th place. Indeed, he is only 2 points behind his opponent of the day and can qualify for the C3 if successful. However, the Piraeus players had started well by taking a point against Tottenham (2-2). But since then, they have been beaten 4 times by the Red Star (3-1), Bayern twice (2-3 and 2-0) and Tottenham (4-2) in the last match. In the league, teammates Mathieu Valbuena share the head of the Greek League with the PAOK Salonika. After a draw with this team PAOK just (1-1), they won last weekend against Panaitolikos (0-3).
For its part, the Red Star has 2 more points on the counter compared to his opponent of the day. She owes them to her victory in the first leg (3-1). But otherwise, the Belgrade club has failed to exist in this group, testify its defeats against Bayern (3-0 and 0-6) and Tottenham (5-0 and 0-4). On the national scene, the defending champions of Serbia have no competitors. After 19 days in this championship, they have 10 points ahead and a game less played on their dolphin. They remain on 5 successes in rank including the last Saturday against Spartak Subotica (3-1).
The staff for Olympiakos Piraeus vs R.S. Belgrade
For this match, Olympiakos will have to do without the unlucky Fortounis and Christodoulopoulos, long-term wounded. Mathieu Valbuena is also absent because of his physical problems as well as substitute defenders Cissé and Koutris. In addition, their top scorer, Soudani, was not on the list of players eligible for the competition and will therefore be absent.
Belgrade Red Star will move to Greece without former Girondins defender Gajic, important incumbent Jevtovic and prolific striker Ben Nabouhane, who have also not been on the lists for the Champions League. In addition to this, the Serbian technician records the absences of the long-time absent Jovicic and the important Jovancic midfielder.
The compositions for Olympiakos Piraeus vs R.S. Belgrade
The probable composition of the Olympiakos (go to 20h for the official compo):
Jose Sa – Elabdellaoui, Ruben Semedo, Papadopolous, Tsimikas – Guilherme, Bouchalakis, Camara – Podence, El Arabi, Masouras.
Absent: Valbuena, Cisse, Fortounis, Christodoulopoulos (wounded), Soudani (unskilled).
Unsure: None.
The tactical provision provided (4-3-3):
Jose Sa
Elabdellaoui – Semedo – Papadopolous – Tsimikas
Guilherme – Bouchalakis – Camara
Podence – Tsimikas – Masouras
The probable composition of Belgrade (go to 20h for the official compo):
Borjan – Gobeljic, Milunovic, Degenek, Rodic – Canas, Petrovic – Garcia, Marin, Vukanovic – Boakye (or Tomané).
Absent: Ben Nabouhane, Gajic, Jevtovic (unskilled), Jovicic, Jovancic (injured).
Unsure: None.
The planned tactical disposition (4-2-3-1):
Borjan
Gobeljic – Milunovic – Degenek – Rodic
Canas – Petrovic
Garcia – Marin – Vukanovic
Boakye
The history of confrontations Olympiakos Piraeus vs R.S. Belgrade
Belgrade won the only duel between the two teams since 2008 in the first leg (3-1)
Key points for the match Olympiakos Piraeus vs R.S. Belgrade
– The Olympiakos play at home in his stadium which should be boiling.
– The Greek club has also held the comedy high against Bayern (small loss) and Tottenham (draw) on his first two games played in his stadium.
– The Red Star did not exist against the other opponents of this group unlike the Olympiakos who often made beautiful performances not rewarded at the score level.
– The Olympiakos can save his campaign in case of victory.
Soccer Betting Tips Olympiakos Piraeus vs R.S. Belgrade
Strong at home, Olympiakos could get rid of the Red Star of Belgrade and snatch a ticket for the Europa League.
Betting Tips: Victory of Olympiakos
Odds: 1.48
