The second leg of the Europa Conference League’s second qualifying round rolls into the Bakcell Arena on Thursday at 17:00 GMT when the hosts Neftci welcome visitors Zeljeznicar.
Key Highlights
The clash between Neftci and Zeljeznicar is on the balance after the thrilling first leg ended with a 2-2 draw. This match demonstrated the strengths and weaknesses of these sides, which were evenly matched.
While Neftci and Zeljeznicar demonstrated their cutting edge in the final third; they also showed their weaknesses at the back by conceding two goals apiece. The second leg is likely to be as open as the first as they both go for broke to get the win on the night and aggregate that will see them progress to the next round.
Playing at home, Neftci will have a slight edge over their opponents with the home supporters. But they will have to put in a performance to stand a chance of winning the match.
Bet hereZeljeznicar will look to be more compact and solid in their approach to prevent easy concession of chances and make life hard for the Neftci attack.
Injury Report
Neftci and Zeljeznicar camps have not reported any new injury worries ahead of the clash on Thursday.
Prediction
Neftci and Zeljeznicar will fight to a draw, with extra time and/or penalties needed to decide who progresses to the next round.
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