Rakow Czestochowa vs SK Sturm Graz Prediction: Europa League on 05.10.2023

Rakow will face Austrian opponents Sturm Graz, for the first time in their history, on Thursday when they host them at ArcelorMittal Park for the second Group D clash in the Europa League competition. The clash will kick off at 16:45 GMT.

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Key Highlights

Rakow and Sturm Graz opened their matchday one with losses. The two sides are pointless in Group D and trail leaders Atalanta and second-placed Sporting, who won their respective first matches.

The clash between Rakow and Sturm Graz offers both sides a chance to take a giant step by winning all three points and ensuring that the other sides do not open a large lead just at the matchday two point.

Rakow warmed up for the visit of Sturm Graz with a comfortable 3-0 home win against Radomiak Radom in the Ekstraklasa. Rakow have won six times, drawn once, and lost twice in the opening nine matches in the Ekstraklasa.

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Sturm Graz were in Austrian Bundesliga action at home to WSG Triol; they won 1-0 to make it five matches unbeaten in the league. They are second in the Austrian Bundesliga with 21 points, one behind leaders RB Salzburg.

Injury Report

Neither side has reported fresh injury worries ahead of kickoff on Thursday.

Prediction

Rakow and Sturm Graz will fight to a draw and split the points.

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