Vorskla Poltava take on the visitors Sporting at the Oleksiy Butovsky Vorksla Stadium in the Round 2 of the UEFA Europa League Group E. The match will be played in Poltava on Thursday, October 4th.
Vorskla Poltava are on the fourth place in the Ukrainian Premier League with fifteen points to their credit after ten tours. In the first tour of the 2018/2019 Ukrainian Premier League season they lost to Dynamo Kyiv with a 0-1 score. In the second tour they lost to Olimpik Donetsk with a 0-1 score. In the third one the Green-Whites beat Lviv with a 1-0 score. In the fourth tour they lost to Shakhtar Donetsk with a 1-4 score. In the fifth tour they beat Mariupol with a 2-1 score. In the sixth one the team of Vasyl Sachko lost to Oleksandriya with a 0-2 score. In the seventh tour they beat Chornomorets Odessa with a 2-1 score. In the eighth tour they beat Karpaty with a 1-0 score. In the ninth tour the Ukrainians beat Zorya Luhansk with a 2-1 score. In the tenth tour they beat Desna with a 2-0 score. The Green-Whites have also had a friendly fixture recently where they have beaten Oleksandriya with a 5-4 score. In the Round 1 of the UEFA Europa League Group E Vorskla Poltava lost to Arsenal with a 2-4 score.
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Sporting are on the fourth place in their local Primeira Liga as well with thirteen points to their credit after six tours. In the first tour of the 2018/2019 Primeira Liga season they beat Moreirense with a 3-1 score. In the second tour they beat Setubal with a 2-1 score. In the third one the Leoes drew against Benfica with a 1-1 score. In the fourth tour they beat Feirense with a 1-0 score. In the fifth tour they lost to Braga with a 0-1 score. In the sixth one the team of Jose Peseiro beat Maritimo with a 2-0 score. The Verde e Brancos have also had a Round 1 fixture of the League Cup recently where they have beatn Maritimo with 3-1 score. In the Round 1 fixture of the UEFA Europa League Group E Sporting beat Qarabag with a 2-0 score.
Vorksla Poltava and Sporting have never faced each other before. The Green-Whites have been in a pretty good shape lately though so they are unlikely to lose with more than +1.0 handicap in the upcoming fixture.
Prediction for the match: Vorksla Poltava to win with +1.0 handicap.