FC Basel vs Brondby
11th August 18:00hrs
Football – Switzerland – Europa Conference League
Pick Home Win
Bookmaker Bet365
Odds: 5/6 odds recorded 21:18 GMT on 8th August 2022
We dip into the Europa Conference League betting tips for Thursday night for a selection.
FC Basel need to come up with a response as they trail in this tie.
The second leg should be an interesting fixture as Brondby will be visiting and looking to hold on to their advantage.
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FC Basel Preview – Can Basel respond?
FC Basel have to fight their way back into this time having lost the first leg 1-0.
It’s not the biggest of mountains to climb obviously, but there is plenty of work to be done.
In the match outright, Basel are 5/6 odds-on favourites* (odds recorded 21:18 GMT on 8th August 2022 at Bet365).
It’s early into the new Swiss domestic season still, and Basel haven’t hit winning form yet.
They have posted a W1 D4 L1 record in their six matches so far.
The one defeat in that sequence happened in the first leg of this tie.
FC Basel are likely to be stronger back on home turf on Thursday.
It will be the first time that they have hosted Brondby.
A notable thing about Basel’s form is that only in one of their six matches played this season have they managed more than one goal.
So under 2.5 goals looks the way to go here at even money* (odds recorded 21:18 GMT on 8th August 2022 at Bet365).
FC Basel were in the group stage of last season’s Europa Conference League.
They initially came through three qualifying rounds to get there.
Basel made it through to the knockout stages, but fell at the first hurdle against Marseille.
Overall, it was a solid W9 D2 L3 record in Europe by FC Basel last term.
Brondby Preview – Can Danish side hold on?
Brondby then pulled out a 1-0 lead in this interesting tie.
They entered the frame in the last round, earning a 4-1 aggregate win over Pogon Szczecin.
The new Danish domestic season is up and running.
Across all competitions, Brondby have posted a W3 D1 L3 record this term.
They have however, failed to win any of their three road fixtures (D1 L2).
In the match outright, Brondby are 10/3 underdogs for the win* (odds recorded 21:18 GMT on 8th August 2022 at Bet365).
Four of the seven matches that Brondby have played this term have gone under 2.5 goals.
On the weekend, they are hammered 4-1 at FC Copenhagen in a league match.
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Brondby’s European adventures last season started in the Champions League qualifiers.
They lost 4-2 on aggregate in a tie against RB Salzburg.
That dumped them into the Europa League group stage which didn’t pan out well for them.
Brondby posted a D2 L4 return in the Europa League Group stage.
The Danish side lost all three away matches without getting on the scoresheet in any.
There is still a lot of work to be done by them in this tie.
FC Basel vs Brondby Betting Advice
FC Basel should be able to turn this tie around on Thursday night back on home turf.
A stronger line-up should serve them well and the 5/6 match outright odds are decent* (odds recorded 21:18 GMT on 8th August 2022 at Bet365).
They are not facing a particularly strong Brondby team as evidenced by their recent European away form.
Key Facts – FC Basel vs Brondby Betting Tip
- FC Basel trail 1-0 in the qualifying tie
- FC Basel made it through last season’s Europa Conference League group stage
- Brondby have not won an away match this season
Brondby found the going tough last season in the Europa League group stage.
Their away form hasn’t been great this term and they drew at Pogon Szczecin in the last round.
We are expecting a strong home performance and Basel to win to nil at 2/1 is on the list as our other betting tip* (odds recorded 21:18 GMT on 8th August 2022 at Bet365).
The best betting odds for FC Basel vs Brondby
FC Basel to win: 5/6 at Bet365
Draw: 13/5 at Bet365
Brondby to win: 3/1 at Bet365
