Europa Conference League betting and spectator preview: Slavia Praha and CFR Cluj meet at venue to measure strength and learn who makes it to the next stage.
It's quite the trip for CFR Cluj when visiting Slavia Praha as the cities are 900 kilometers apart.
Little time to rest for the home side, as they had a Czech Liga match only four days back. This match was also played here. With two consecutive home games the intense schedule is somewhat softened. Still, CFR Cluj have had more rest.
Slavia Praha form and stats
Last season, Slavia's Europa Conference League journey ended in the quarter-finals against Feyenoord.The story so far in the Czech Liga for Slavia Praha at their home stadium is 5 wins, 0 draws and 0 defeats. 5W-2D-1L is the hard facts regardless of venue in the Europa Conference League for Slavia Praha.
Slavia Praha's previous game was also played at home, ending 3-0 versus Slovan Liberec. The home side are looking to build on that result. The 3-0 win against Slovan Liberec was decided after a strong and deadly first half, making the second half more of a journey towards the final whistle.
Heartbreak before that as Slavia lost 0-3 at Viktoria Plzen's place.There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Slavia Praha as they are travelling to their away game against Sigma Olomouc in the Czech Liga. That match is three days after this one.
Slavia always seem capable of creating a buzz here with 26 goals in 5 league games. As for guarding their own goal, Slavia Praha have only let in 2 goals at home.
CFR Cluj form and stats
Cluj was sent out of Europa Conference League in the group stage last season.It's gone fairly well in the Liga 1 away games so far for CFR Cluj with six points collected from three matches. The mentioned statistics is only from the league, looking at the Europa Conference League stats, they have 3 wins, 4 draws and 1 loss both home and away.
The CFR Cluj goalkeeper Simone Scuffet is collecting clean sheets like a laundry worker. It's been 363 league minutes without conceding a goal, and counting.
Cluj won their last game, 1-0 versus Petrolul 52 played at home. Manea came off the bench to score the winning goal in the match against Petrolul 52 last time out, making the manager Petrescu feel like a tactical genius.
Ahead of that match was the victory versus Arges at their stadium, the result 1-0.There might be some complaints about the fixture list from the CFR Cluj manager Petrescu as the team has another away game coming up in only four days, this time against UTA Arad.
CFR Cluj have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 3 league away games 4 goals have been scored.
Head 2 Head
Head-to-head statistics (for the previous two meetings): Slavia won two games, zero matches ended with a tie and CFR Cluj have zero wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: zero / two.
Top Goalscorers
  S. Tecl 9 goals |  M. Usor 4 goals | O. Lingr 3 goals |
Slavia Praha missing players
CFR Cluj missing players
| Slavia Praha | CFR Cluj | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 14 | Played | P | 11 | 25 | ||
| 15 | 11 | Won | W | 4 | 13 | ||
| 5 | 1 | Drew | D | 5 | 6 | ||
| 5 | 2 | Lost | L | 2 | 6 | ||
| 71 | 48 | Scored | S | 10 | 33 | ||
| 24 | 11 | Conceded | C | 8 | 20 | ||
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 73% | 88% | ||
| 92% | 93% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 55% | 56% | ||
| 64% | 71% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 18% | 36% | ||
| 44% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 18% | 24% | ||
| 36% | 50% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 4% | ||
| 52% | 43% | BTTS | BTTS | 36% | 36% | ||
| 40% | 57% | Clean Sheets | C S | 64% | 56% | ||
| 8% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 27% | 20% | ||
| 7.4 | 8.2 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.7 | 4.5 | ||
| 2.5 | 2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.8 | 3.6 | ||
| 1.7 | 1.8 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.3 | 2 | ||
| 3 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 3 | ||
| 14.7 | 15.1 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11 | 12.3 | ||
| 6.3 | 7.2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3 | 4.4 | ||
| 46% | 49% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 26% | 30% | ||
| 5 | 4 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 9.4 | 8 | ||
| 2.3 | 1.9 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3 | 2.8 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Slavia Praha | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 2 | Sivasspor | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 3 | KF Ballkani | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 1 |
| 4 | CFR Cluj | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Viktoria Plzen | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 11 | 23 |
| 2 | Slavia Praha | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 34 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 25 | 22 |
| 3 | Sparta Praha | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 17 |
| 4 | Bohemians 1905 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 15 |
| 5 | Slovan Liberec | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 14 |
| 6 | Zbrojovka Brno | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 17 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 6 | -1 | 14 |
| 7 | Hradec Kralove | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 8 | -2 | 14 |
| 8 | Jablonec | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 18 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 13 |
| 9 | Mlada Boleslav | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 13 |
| 10 | Slovácko | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 9 | -2 | 13 |
| 11 | Teplice | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 22 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 14 | -5 | 13 |
| 12 | Sigma Olomouc | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 11 |
| 13 | Ceske Budejovice | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 19 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 9 | -9 | 11 |
| 14 | Banik Ostrava | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 5 | -1 | 10 |
| 15 | Zlin | 10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | -7 | 8 |
| 16 | Pardubice | 10 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 28 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 19 | -23 | 3 |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | SSC Farul | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 24 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 14 | 27 |
| 2 | Rapid Bucuresti | 12 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 24 |
| 3 | Hermannstadt | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 16 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 22 |
| 4 | CFR Cluj | 10 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 21 |
| 5 | Sepsi | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 20 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 11 | 19 |
| 6 | Universitatea Craiova | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 18 |
| 7 | Petrolul 52 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 7 | -2 | 17 |
| 8 | U Craiova 1948 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 15 |
| 9 | UTA Arad | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 10 | -4 | 15 |
| 10 | Voluntari | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | -3 | 13 |
| 11 | Arges | 12 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 11 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 12 | -7 | 13 |
| 12 | Botosani | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 17 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 11 | -7 | 13 |
| 13 | FCSB | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | -3 | 11 |
| 14 | Universitatea Cluj | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 8 | -4 | 11 |
| 15 | Mioveni | 12 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 18 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 10 | -10 | 7 |
| 16 | Chindia Targoviste | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 19 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 10 | -7 | 6 |
