Dynamo Kiev and AEK Larnaca both needs to fight in order to stay alive in the Europa League. Going into this game, they are aiming to finally get their first points of this Europa League season as both are still scoreless in the league. These two comes into this game from a defeat from their previous matches. Dynamo experienced a 2-1 defeat from Fenerbahce, while Larnaca lost to Rennes, 2-1.
It will be Dynamo who will host Larnaca, and both of them is aiming to go back to their winning ways. Dynamo had their chances last game as they managed to draw their match against their opponent. However, their opponents is just too much for them and scored another goal before the clock ends. On the other hand, Larnaca also lost their opener which makes them very eager to win their future matches. This lost puts them in a difficult position because of the pressure it brings.
Dynamo Kiev
Although this squad is said to host this match, they will hold their game in Poland because of the on-going Russian invasion happening in Ukraine. Although they will not play in their home country, they still hope to get positive results. Moreover, this squad gets motivation from the current crisis experienced by their country. Last game, they already did whatever they can just to score a goal. They did, but it is just not enough as their opponents is still much powerful than them. Now that they have a chance once again to win, they will definitely do anything to end their three-game losing streak.
Volodymyr Kostevych, Mykola Shaparenko, and Vladyslav Supryaga will all miss out this match as they are currently facing their injuries. Currently, they have six players who will all not play in their upcoming match.
AEK Larnaca
Coming into this game, Larnaca’s biggest advantage is the fact that they already defeated their opponent. This will give them the confidence as they face Dynamo away from their home. Additionally, this squad also hope they could finally win their games in the Europa League after opening this season with a defeat. Their defeat against Rennes exposed the weknesses of this team so they need to work to address those issues.
Andreas Paraskevas and Bruno Gama are both sidelined due to their respective injuries. However, although they lost these two, Nenad Tomovic will finally return for this squad after being rested at the weekend.
Prediction:
Dynamo Kiev (2.5)
Odds: -0.78
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