Who is better Slovan Bratislava or Shamrock Rovers?
Slovan Bratislava have the obvious advantage of playing at home, where they have usually excelled in domestic and European games. The team is likely to be fresh with their season yet to begin. In terms of fitness levels, Shamrock Rovers might have the slight edge.
Can Shamrock Rovers keep their Champions League hopes alive?
Shamrock Rovers are facing an uphill battle in the quest to keep their Champions League hopes alive. The League of Ireland Premier Division side suffered a 2-0 defeat to Slovan Bratislava in the first leg last week. Rafael Ratao scored both the goals for the Slovakian champions, who are now in the driving team.
Who are Slovan Bratislava up against in the Champions League?
Slovan Bratislava might have suffered some bad results in recent Champions League encounters, but they are up against a Shamrock Rovers outfit who are vastly inexperienced in this competition. The Irish outfit are back in the qualifying stages of this competition for the first time since 2012.
Slovan Bratislava vs Shamrock Rovers Head-to-Head
This will be the first continental meeting between the two sides and they will each be looking to pick up a victory.
Slovan Bratislava vs Shamrock Rovers Team News
The hosts have no known injuries or suspension concerns ahead of this match.
Slovan Bratislava vs Shamrock Rovers Predicted XI
Slovan Bratislava Predicted XI (4-3-3): Adrian Chovan (GK); Lucas Lovat, Vasil Bozhikov, Jurij Medvedev, Lukas Pauschek; Filip Lichy, Joeri de Kamps; Rabiu Ibrahim; Alen Ozbolt, David Strelec, Erik Daniel
Slovan Bratislava vs Shamrock Rovers Prediction
Slovan Bratislava are favorites to progress in this tie and their history, coupled with their strong home record, could see them through.
Shamrock Rovers
Shamrock Rovers are facing an uphill battle in the quest to keep their Champions League hopes alive. The League of Ireland Premier Division side suffered a 2-0 defeat to Slovan Bratislava in the first leg last week. Rafael Ratao scored both the goals for the Slovakian champions, who are now in the driving team.
Slovan Bratislava
Slovan Bratislava won the first leg against Shamrock Rovers with relative ease. Ratao scored one goal in each half, and Vladimír Weiss’s side will be confident of getting the job done in the second leg.
Conclusion
Shamrock Rovers will have home advantage and are likely to score once. However, it is unlikely that Stephen Bradley’s side will be able to win the game three clear goals.
Slovan Bratislava vs Shamrock Rovers Betting Tips
Slovan Bratislava and Shamrock Rovers will cross spears ahead of the Champions League’s first round on Wednesday, July 7, in Tehelné pole (Bratislava).
Slovan Bratislava News
Slovan Bratislava has done a great job in the preparation period so far, as the team has managed to win 3 of a total of 4 friendly matches, with one draw. Head coach Vladimir Weiss will have no problems with injuries or suspensions, so the best possible squad is expected before the first round of qualifications for the Champions League.
Shamrock Rovers News
After 9 years, Shamrock Rovers is back in this action, but looking at all the performances so far in the qualifications for the Champions League, they certainly cannot be satisfied with the results because they have never managed to book the group stage of this competition.
Where to watch
You can watch this match between Slovan Bratislava and Shamrock Rovers on RTVS2, Veikkaus TV. Enjoy with MightyTips.
Key facts
Slovan Bratislava has not lost in the previous 7 games in all competitions, of which 6 won and one drew.
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Is Slovan Bratislava good at home?
Slovan Bratislava have the obvious advantage of playing at home, where they have usually excelled in domestic and European games. The team is likely to be fresh with their season yet to begin. In terms of fitness levels, Shamrock Rovers might have the slight edge. In an away match, however, Bradley is likely to focus on keeping things tight, …
Did Shamrock Rovers have clean sheets?
Shamrock Rovers have struggled for clean sheets in recent weeks. The Irish outfit were last able to manage a shutout against Longford Town in May. In such a scenario, the hosts are likely to take advantage of defensive mistakes.
Shamrock Rovers vs Slovan Bratislava: Head-to-head (h2h)
These two teams have locked horns with each other just once, and then Slovan registered a 2-0 win.
Shamrock Rovers vs Slovan Bratislava Prediction
Bratislava are on an eight-game unbeaten streak, and seven of these were wins. Note that they had also scored two or more goals in nine of their past thirteen fixtures.
Slovan Bratislava vs Shamrock Rovers Head-to-head
These two likes did not have an opportunity to come across each other in the past.
Slovan Bratislava vs Shamrock Rovers Prediction
Shamrock Rovers should have a competitive advantage here, being midway through the season in the Premier Division. They have just scored three goals in a home win over Dundalk on Friday night.
