Zilina vs KAA Gent Betting Tips and Prediction. On Thursday, Zilina will compete against Gent in a Conference League qualifier.
On Thursday, August 3, KAA Gent will travel to the Stadion pod Dubnom to play Zilina in the second leg of the UEFA Europa Conference League second qualifying round.
Zilina defeated Ruzomberok 3-1 on Sunday in their Slovakian top-flight debut, picking up their first victory since suffering a 5-1 first-leg loss.
Prior to that, on July 27, the first leg of the Conference League second qualifying round, Jaroslav Hynek’s team lost 5-1 against KAA Gent.
Although the Zlto-Zeleni’s chances of playing in Europe are essentially over, they nevertheless intend to exit the qualifying rounds on a strong note.
Gent, meanwhile, kept up their impressive run of results by defeating Kortrijk 3-1 in their Jupiler League debut after coming from behind.
The team of Va Haezebrouck has won four straight matches since suffering a 2-1 preseason loss to Lokomotiva Zagreb on July 8.
The visitors had a strong Conference League season last year, making it all the way to the quarterfinals before falling to eventual champion West Ham United 5-2 on aggregate.
Zilina vs KAA Gent – Important Points:
The teams’ initial encounter occurred during last week’s first-leg match, making this their second encounter.
Since losing to Lokomotiva Zagreb, Gent has won their past four games in all competitions, scoring 14 goals and giving up six.
Zilina has won three times after suffering a 1-0 loss to DAC 1904 in May, becoming undefeated in five home games across all competitions.
Gent has won their last five away games since a 4-1 defeat to West Ham United in the Conference League quarterfinals of the previous campaign.
Zilina vs KAA Gent – The Prediction:
Gent has had a strong start to the year and is a strong favorite to win.
Expect the visitors to once again see off the Zlto-Zeleni given the gap in quality and experience between the teams.
Prediction: Zilina 1-3 Gent
Zilina vs KAA Gent – The Tip:
1: Results – Gent
2: Both teams to score – Yes
3: Total Goals Over 2 goals – Yes
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