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Olimpija Ljubljana - Galatasaray
UEFA Champions League Qualifying - Stozice Stadium
* Betting odds were correct at the time of publication but are subject to change
Olimpija Ljubljana and Galatasaray meet at the Stadion Stožice to contest a Champions League Qualifier fixture on Tuesday, August 8th. Galatasaray are odds-on favourites to earn a positive first leg result in Slovenia. Read our Champions League Qualifiers predictions and betting tips along with the latest odds for the fixture below in our detailed match preview.
Today's Predictions for Olimpija Ljubljana vs Galatasaray
Can Galatasaray live up to their billing as favourites when they face Olimpija Ljubljana in the Champions League qualifiers on Tuesday? Read our top Olimpija Ljubljana vs Galatasaray predictions for this week’s fixture below.
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Galatasaray to Win
- Galatasaray won their last UCL qualification test against Zalgiris.
- Olimpija Ljubljana have never made it past the second round of the UCL qualification phase.
- Olimpija Ljubljana have failed to win two of their last four competitive fixtures.
Both Teams to Score
- Olimpija Ljubljana managed to score in in 100% of their six competitive contests this term.
- Five of those six matches produced goals at both ends.
- Both teams found the net in Galatasaray’s last Champions League away clash at Zalgiris last month (2-2).
Top Betting Odds and Stats for Olimpija Ljubljana vs Galatasaray
View our list of key stats for Tuesday’s contest below alongside a tool to help you choose the most attractive Olimpija Ljubljana vs Galatasaray odds. View more of our football betting tips today by clicking the link.
Head to Head
15/08/23
UEFA Champions League Qualifying UEFA
Galatasaray
Olimpija Ljubljana
1
0
Last Five - Olimpija Ljubljana
20/09/23
UEFA Europa Conference League CON
Lille
Olimpija Ljubljana
2
0
L
16/09/23
Slovenia Prva Liga Slovenia
NK Maribor
Olimpija Ljubljana
1
2
W
03/09/23
Slovenia Prva Liga Slovenia
NS Mura
Olimpija Ljubljana
1
3
W
31/08/23
UEFA Europa League Qualifying UEFA
FK Qarabag
Olimpija Ljubljana
1
1
D
27/08/23
Slovenia Prva Liga Slovenia
NK Celje
Olimpija Ljubljana
4
2
L
Last Five - Galatasaray
26/09/23
Turkey Super Lig Turkey
Istanbulspor
Galatasaray
0
1
W
23/09/23
Turkey Super Lig Turkey
Istanbul Basaksehir
Galatasaray
1
2
W
20/09/23
UEFA Champions League UCL
FC Copenhagen
Galatasaray
2
2
D
16/09/23
Turkey Super Lig Turkey
Samsunspor
Galatasaray
2
4
W
02/09/23
Turkey Super Lig Turkey
Gazisehir Gaziantep FK
Galatasaray
0
3
W
Let's take a closer look at the latest markets, odds and probability figures ahead of Tuesday’s clash featuring Olimpija Ljubljana – Galatasaray below.
Olimpija Ljubljana odds: 4/1 (5.00) – 20%
Draw odds: 27/10 (3.70) – 27%
Galatasaray odds: 61/100 (1.61) – 62.1%
Galatasaray are this week’s expected winners with the implied probability of an away victory on Tuesday currently sitting at 62.1%. Elsewhere, in the correct score market, a 2-1 away win could be an option to consider at 13/2 (7.50 – 13.3%), while Gala are the market favourites at 1/2 (1.50) in the first team to score stakes. That option carries an implied probability of 66.7%.
Olimpija Ljubljana vs Galatasaray Team News & Injuries
Read all of the latest injury updates, Olimpija Ljubljana vs Galatasaray lineups and team news for Tuesday’s encounter below.
Olimpija Ljubljana
Olimpija Ljubljana have no fresh injury or suspension issues to report this week and the hosts should be able to name a similar XI to the one that edged out FK Razgrad in their last Champions League fixture.
Predicted Lineup for Olimpija Ljubljana: Vidovsek – Silva, Ratnik, Muhamedbegović, Sualehe – Pedro, Doffo, Elsnik, Seslar – Nukic, Posavec
Galatasaray
Galatasaray have plenty of quality in their ranks and the Turkish giants should be able to deploy all of their big guns in Slovenia on Tuesday. Gala made hard work of beating Zalgiris in the previous round.
Predicted Lineup for Galatasaray: Muslera – Boey, Nelsson, Bardakci, Angelino – Kutlu, Oliveira, Yilmaz, Mertens, Akturkoglu – Dervisoglu
Player to Watch – Dries Mertens
Even at 26, Dries Mertens has the ability to win games for Galatasaray and the diminutive Belgian showcased his class in the previous round with the winning goal against Zalgiris. Mertens could turn the tide in Gala’s favour again on Tuesday.
Starting Lineups
Official lineups are usually released approximately one hour before kick-off.