In one of the return matches of the 3rd qualifying round of the Champions League, the Apollo and Maccabi players will come face to face. Which of the rivals will get the victory in this confrontation? Our sports portal gives a forecast for this match.
"Apollo"
"Blue and White" are the current champions of Cyprus, who last season were able to take the first place, scoring 58 points in 32 matches played. The team scored 50 goals, conceding 33. After that, the team held 4 friendly meetings during the summer off-season. The team lost all meetings except one, in which it played a draw. The first qualifying match did not go well for the team. She lost to Maccabi in the first meeting with a score of 0:4.
Maccabi Haifa
The Greens are the champions of Israel. Last season, the team confidently took the first place, having managed to score 78 points after 36 matches played. The team managed to score 79 goals, conceding in 27 cases. It is worth noting that the team from Haifa played in the Israeli Super Cup and lost in a series of 11-meter strikes to such an opponent as Hapoel Ber Sheva with a score of 1:2. But in the qualification of the Maccabi Champions League, very good results are shown. First, the team passed Olympiacos, after which they confidently coped in the first game with Apollo. The return game, in fact, can become a formality.
Statistics and figures:
- The guest team is the favorite of the meeting;
- The first game ended with a score of 4:0 in favor of Maccabi;
- The hosts can't win 6 games in a row;
- Maccabi has a 4-match streak without defeats in all meetings.
Forecast
Maccabi will be able to overcome its opponent. The visiting team will outplay the opponent in this meeting as well. Our bet will be in favor of the favorite. The quotation for this event is very solid.