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FK Qarabag - Olimpija Ljubljana
UEFA Europa League Qualifying - Azersun Arena
* Betting odds were correct at the time of publication but are subject to change
Qarabag and Olimpija Ljubljana meet at the Tofiq Bəhramov adına Respublika stadionu in the Europa League qualifiers on Thursday, August 31st. Qarabag have a two-goal lead to defend in Azerbaijan in the second leg of the playoffs. 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 Qarabag vs Olimpija Ljubljana
Qarabag already have one foot in the Europe League group stage as they prepare to complete the job against Olimpija Ljubljana. Read our top Qarabag vs Olimpija Ljubljana predictions for this week’s fixture below.
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Qarabag to Win
- Qarabag won the first leg 2-0 against Olimpija Ljubljana in Slovenia last week.
- Olimpija Ljubljana have lost three of their last four assignments in all competitions.
- Qarabag have won five and drawn one of their last six fixtures.
- Qarabag have won three and drawn one of their last four contests on home soil.
Over 1.5 Qarabag Goals
- Qarabag scored twice when they beat Olimpija Ljubljana in the playoff first leg.
- Olimpija Ljubljana conceded a dismal ten goals in their last three fixtures.
- Qarabag have notched at least twice in five of their last six matches overall.
Top Betting Odds and Stats for Qarabag vs Olimpija Ljubljana
Check out our selection of key stats for Thursday’s bout featuring Qarabag vs Olimpija Ljubljana below alongside a tool to help you choose the most attractive odds.
Head to Head
24/08/23
UEFA Europa League Qualifying UEFA
Olimpija Ljubljana
FK Qarabag
0
2
18/07/18
UEFA Champions League Qualifying UEFA
FK Qarabag
Olimpija Ljubljana
0
0
11/07/18
UEFA Champions League Qualifying UEFA
Olimpija Ljubljana
FK Qarabag
0
1
Last Five - FK Qarabag
21/09/23
UEFA Europa League UEL
Molde
FK Qarabag
0
1
W
17/09/23
Azerbaijan Premier League Azerbaijan
Sabah
FK Qarabag
0
2
W
03/09/23
Azerbaijan Premier League Azerbaijan
Sabail FC
FK Qarabag
2
1
L
31/08/23
UEFA Europa League Qualifying UEFA
Olimpija Ljubljana
FK Qarabag
1
1
D
27/08/23
Azerbaijan Premier League Azerbaijan
FK Kapaz
FK Qarabag
1
1
D
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
Let's take a closer look at the latest markets, Qarabag vs Olimpija Ljubljana odds and probability figures ahead of Thursday’s meeting below.
Qarabag odds: 71/100 (1.71) – 58.5%
Draw odds: 49/20 (3.45) – 29%
Olimpija Ljubljana odds: 39/10 (4.90) – 20.4%
Qarabag are Thursday’s expected winners according to the bookmakers and the implied probability of a home victory is currently hitting the 58.5% mark. Both teams to score meanwhile can be added to your slip at 3/4 (1.75 – 57.1%). A 2-1 win for the hosts could be an option to mull over in the correct score market at 12/1 (13.00). That outcome has an implied probability of 7.7%.
Qarabag vs Olimpija Ljubljana Team News & Injuries
Read all of the latest injury updates, Qarabag vs Olimpija Ljubljana lineups and team news for Thursday’s Europa League qualifiers match-up below. If you’re looking for more of the best football betting tips today, make sure to follow the link.
Qarabag
Qarabag set themselves up in a 4-2-3-1 formation in the first leg in Slovenia and the Azerbaijani outfit could use the same structure on Thursday. The hosts have few personnel issues this week.
Predicted Lineup for Qarabag: Gugeshashvili – Bayramov, Mustafazadə, Medina, Cəfərquliyev – Romano, Jankovic, Andrade, Benzia, Zoubir – Xixha
Olimpija Ljubljana
Olimpija Ljubljana have it all to do this week and their cause wasn't helped by the dismissal of defender David Sualehe in the first leg. The Portuguese fullback will miss the return leg through suspension.
Predicted Lineup for Olimpija Ljubljana: Vidovsek – Silva, Ratnik, Muhamedbegović, Gavric – Seslar, Doffo, Elsnik, Pedro – Fadida, Lucas
Player to Watch – Leonardo Andrade
Leonardo Andrade scored one of Qarabag’s goals in last week’s first leg and the Portuguese attacker also notched the previous round of the Europa League qualifiers against HJK. The 23-year-old will be hoping to do some damage again this week.
Starting Lineups
Official lineups are usually released approximately one hour before kick-off.