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Sparta Prague - Dinamo Zagreb
UEFA Europa League Qualifying - Generali Arena
* Betting odds were correct at the time of publication but are subject to change
Sparta Prague take on Dinamo Zagreb at the epet ARENA in the Europa League qualifiers on Thursday, August 31st. Dinamo take a commanding 3-1 league to Prague for the teams’ second leg this week. Read our Europa League qualifiers predictions and betting tips along with the latest odds for the fixture below in our detailed match preview.
Today's Predictions for Sparta Prague vs Dinamo Zagreb
A professional job by Dinamo Zagreb in Prague on Thursday will allow them to secure their place in the Europa League group stage. Read our top Sparta Prague vs Dinamo Zagreb predictions for this week’s fixture below.
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Dinamo Zagreb Double Chance
- Dinamo Zagreb enjoyed a 3-1 win over Sparta when the teams met in last week’s first leg.
- Dinamo Zagreb avoided defeat in eight of their last ten fixtures overall.
- Sparta Prague failed to win three of their last four assignments.
- Dinamo Zagreb are unbeaten in eight straight competitive away matches.
Both Teams to Score
- Both teams found the net when Sparta Prague and Dinamo Zagreb collided last week.
- Six of Sparta Prague’s last seven fixtures have featured goals from both teams.
- 100% of Dinamo Zagreb’s last four games have produced goals at both ends.
- Dinamo Zagreb found the net in each of their last five skirmishes on the road.
Top Betting Odds and Stats for Sparta Prague vs Dinamo Zagreb
View our list of key stats for Thursday’s clash featuring Sparta Prague vs Dinamo Zagreb below alongside a tool to help you choose the juiciest odds.
Head to Head
24/08/23
UEFA Europa League Qualifying UEFA
Dinamo Zagreb
Sparta Prague
3
1
07/07/23
Europe Friendlies Europe
Dinamo Zagreb
Sparta Prague
1
1
Last Five - Sparta Prague
24/09/23
Czech Republic First League Czech
Slavia Prague
Sparta Prague
1
1
D
21/09/23
UEFA Europa League UEL
Aris Limassol
Sparta Prague
2
3
W
17/09/23
Czech Republic First League Czech
Slovacko
Sparta Prague
0
5
W
03/09/23
Czech Republic First League Czech
Slovan Liberec
Sparta Prague
0
2
W
31/08/23
UEFA Europa League Qualifying UEFA
Dinamo Zagreb
Sparta Prague
1
4
W
Last Five - Dinamo Zagreb
24/09/23
Croatia HNL Croatia
NK Rudes
Dinamo Zagreb
1
5
W
24/09/23
Croatia HNL Croatia
NK Rudes
Dinamo Zagreb
1
5
W
21/09/23
UEFA Conference League UEFA
FC Astana
Dinamo Zagreb
1
5
W
16/09/23
Croatia HNL Croatia
Slaven Belupo
Dinamo Zagreb
0
3
W
03/09/23
Croatia HNL Croatia
NK Osijek
Dinamo Zagreb
2
3
W
Let's take a closer look at the latest markets, Sparta Prague – Dinamo Zagreb odds and probability figures ahead of Thursday’s match below.
Sparta Prague odds: 47/50 (1.94) – 51.5%
Draw odds: 9/4 (3.25) – 30.8%
Dinamo Zagreb odds: 29/10 (3.90) – 25.6%
The bookies think home advantage will be significant on Thursday and they have made Sparta Prague their expected winners equipping them with a 51.5% probability of success. Bettors can grab odds of 20/23 (1.87) with a stake on the visitors in the +1.0 goal handicap department however, which has an implied probability of 53.5%, while a 1-1 draw comes in at 28/5 (6.60) in the correct score market.
Sparta Prague vs Dinamo Zagreb Team News & Injuries
Read all of the latest injury updates, Sparta Prague – Dinamo Zagreb lineups and team news for Thursday’s Europa League qualifiers battle below. If you’re looking for more of the best football betting tips today, make sure to follow the link.
Sparta Prague
Casper Hojer is missing at the back for Sparta, though the Dane is their only major absentee. Ladislav Krejci is suspended domestically, but he can play on Thursday. Sparta are expected to stick with their favoured 3-4-3 formation.
Predicted Lineup for Sparta Prague: Vindahl – Sorensen, Panak, Krejci – Sadilek, Kairinen, Wiesner, Zeleny – Birmancevic, Haraslin, Olatunji
Dinamo Zagreb
Dinamo Zagreb have only minor personnel issues to trouble them ahead of this week's second leg. The Croatians should be set out in their tried and trusted 4-2-3-1 formation.
Predicted Lineup for Dinamo Zagreb: Nevistic – Moharrami, Ristovksi, Peric, Ljubicic – Misic, Bulat, Spikic, Baturina, Ivanusec – Petkovic
Player to Watch – Bruno Petkovic
28-year-old striker Bruno Petkovic is generally a reliable source of goals for Dinamo Zagreb and the frontman has already notched a couple of times this term. Petkovic hit 14 goals in all competitions last season and he could put the finishing touch to a move or two on Thursday.
Starting Lineups
Official lineups are usually released approximately one hour before kick-off.