Qarabag v Aberdeen
19 August 1700hrs
Football – Europe – Europa Conference League
Pick Qarabag AH0
Bookmaker Marathonbet
Odds: 1.73 odds taken 0940 GMT, Wednesday 18th August
Thursday features action from the Europa Conference League with Qarabag taking on Aberdeen at the Baku Stadium.
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Qarabag Preview – Can Qarabag make most of home turf?
Qarabag will have first bite of the cherry in this two-legged play-off tie in the Europa Conference League against Scottish visitors, Aberdeen, as the hosts look to continue their progress in this competition.
Qarabag have already disposed of Israeli outfit, Ashdod, 1-0 on aggregate along with a 2-1 aggregate win over Cypriot club, AEL, to reach this play-off stage of the Europa Conference competition, while overall form at home has been pretty steady too.
The hosts have suffered just one loss in their last 10 matches at home in all competitions which also includes an impressive seven clean sheets and another shut-out against Aberdeen in this 1st leg could prove to be decisive on Thursday night.
Aberdeen Preview – Can Dons hold their own?
Aberdeen will head over to Azerbaijan for this 1st leg tie against Qarabag on the back of a disappointing 2-1 defeat away from home at Raith Rovers on the weekend but they’ll be hoping that their previous momentum in the qualifying rounds of the Europa Conference League stands them in good stead here.
The Dons have previously recorded wins against Swedish side, Hacken, with a 5-3 aggregate win which was followed by a 4-3 win on aggregate over Icelandic outfit, Breidablik, but although they’ve reached the play-offs stage, Aberdeen have been leaking goals.
Away from home, Aberdeen have won just five out of their last 16 matches on their travels while also struggling to find the back of the net; The Dons have failed to score in nine of these 16 away games.
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Qarabag v Aberdeen
Key Facts – Qarabag v Aberdeen Tip
- Qarabag have lost just 1 of their last 10 home games
- Qarabag have kept 7 clean sheets in these last 10 games
- Aberdeen have won just 5 out of their last 16 away matches
Qarabag look the more likely at home.
The best betting odds for Qarabag v Aberdeen
Qarabag to win: 2.38 at Marathonbet
Draw: 3.20 at Marathonbet
Aberdeen to win: 2.98 at Marathonbet
