Tip Wolfsburg Shakhtar Donetsk
Europa League
on 12 March 2020
| Tip Ov 2.5 |
Odds 2 at  |
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VfL Wolfsburg host Shakhtar Donetsk as the Europa League enters its round of sixteen later this week. Wolfsburg had an exceptional round of thirty where they beat Malmo FF on a 5-1 aggregage. In the opening leg of the round, Thelin gave Malmo an early lead but later conceded an own goal that was paired with Brekalo strike to give Wolfsburg the win. The return leg was dominated by Wolfsburg as Brekalo, Victor and Gerhadt scored for the victory. Wolfsburg just drew 0-0 with Leipzig, an outcome that left the team ranked seventh while extending their unbeaten run to nine games. At home, Wolfsburg have won three times and settled for two draws in their last six games across all competitions. Four of the six matches had over 2.5 goals scored and three had goals by both opponents. Shakhtar settled for a 3-3 draw with Benfica in the return leg of the round of thirty two but they advanced on an aggregate victory as they had won 2-1 in the opening leg. Alan Patrick and Kolavenko had scored in the opening leg, while Stepanenko and Patrick netted in the return leg, with the third goal coming as a result of Ruben Dias own goal. On the road, Shakhtar have won four times in six games across all competitions. Four of the six matches had over 2.5 goals, and four with goals by both opponents.
Our bet explained
- Wolfsburg have not lost any of their last eight matches.
- Shakhtar have won four times in six away matches.
- Four of Shakhtar's last six matches had over 2.5 goals.
- Four of Wolfsburg's last six home matches had over 2.5 goals.
Our Wolfsburg Shakhtar Donetsk tip
Judging from their recent performance, the two sides appear to be playing a similar quality of game. We see the two teams being greatly offensive, a situation that will yield several goals, and we predict the total tally to be more than two.