Conference League Predictions

Mainz – Strasbourg: a clash of the unbeaten for a place in the last four On Thursday night, the MEWA Arena is set to be rocking for a huge first-leg Conference League quarter-final. Mainz host Racing Club de Strasbourg in a meeting between two sides that haven’t tasted defeat in weeks. For Mainz and Strasbourg…

Rijeka – Strasbourg : un huitième qui sent la poudre en Croatie This Thursday the Stadion HNK Rijeka puts on its best kit. Rijeka welcome RC Strasbourg for the first leg of the Conference League round of 16. Strasbourg sailed through the group stage and grabbed a direct spot; the hosts had to grind through…

Jagiellonia – Fiorentina: Poland up against Italian experience Jagiellonia Bialystok kick off their Conference League knockout tie by hosting Fiorentina on Thursday in Poland. Both sides will try to get an edge before the return in Italy. The winner will face Strasbourg or Rakow Czestochowa next. The contrast is clear: Polish ambition versus Italian European…

Zrinjski Mostar – Crystal Palace: first trip, treacherous ground For Crystal Palace, Europe is no longer a curiosity — it’s an objective. That said, this trip to Bosnia looks anything but straightforward. Bijeli Brijeg is no sightseeing stop: loud, cramped, unpredictable. Exactly the sort of place a European tie can flip on its head. Palace…

Crystal Palace – KuPS: a night you won’t want to miss at Selhurst Park Thursday night, Selhurst Park will roar for a rare European bill. Crystal Palace host KuPS, eager to take back control of their Conference League campaign. Against an opponent with far less experience at this level, the Eagles know mistakes won’t be…

Lausanne Sport vs Fiorentina : qualification up for grabs  Thursday night, Fiorentina and Lausanne Sport meet with one objective: keep their Conference League run alive. They’re separated by a single point in the table and both sit in a play-off spot going into the final group game. Fiorentina : a season on the ropes Used…

Strasbourg – Breidablik : one final European night at the Meinau Thursday night, Strasbourg host Breidablik at the Meinau for the final group-stage match of the Conference League. Strasbourg have already done the main job. The Icelanders? They’re fighting for survival. Strasbourg : finish the job with no pressure With 13 points on the board,…