Zorya Luhansk will welcome Slavia Prague to the Arena Lublin for the second leg of the Europa League play-off clash on Thursday, with kickoff slated for 17:00 GMT.
Key Highlights
Zorya Luhansk will be looking for a comeback in the second leg in front of their fans after they lost the away leg last Thursday 2-0. This means Slavia Prague go into the second leg with a two-goal aggregate lead, which will be a major psychological factor in the match.
The first leg was keenly contested, with Zorya Luhansk demonstrating stubborn defending and solidity until the last quarter of the match. Slavia Prague finally found an opener in the 81st minute through Muhamed Tijani before doubling their lead through Lukas Masopust in the 94th minute.
Bet hereZorya Luhansk will focus on a fast start to the second leg. Aggressive pressing, dominating the ball, and creating chances through direct play will put Slavia Prague under pressure and help get their fans involved in the match.
Slavia Prague will look to be pragmatic in their approach, with discipline, defensive maturity, and using transitions well to pose an attacking threat.
Injury Report
Neither side has reported new or significant injury woes ahead of Thursday’s clash.
Prediction
Zorya Luhansk and Slavia Prague will fight to a draw in the second leg, allowing Slavia Prague to progress on aggregate.
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