Dinamo Tbilisi – FC Astana : Preview & Prediction
Dinamo Tbilisi and Astana clash at Boris Paichadze Dinamo Arena in the second leg of this UEFA Champions League (1st Qualifying Round) tie, having drawn 1-1 in the first leg.
Their attack has been scoring regularly as they have scored in 7 of their last 8 games.
Dinamo Tbilisi come into this game after a 1-1 draw at Astana in the 1st leg of the 1st knockout round of the Champions League: their only goal was scored by Gabriel Sigua. The home side usually play in a 4-3-3 formation, favoring fast transitions, attacking preferably through the side runners. The three most advanced players will be Davit Skhirtladze, Oulad Omar and Ousame camara, the latter being very fast and strong in 1×1. All players are available for this match.
In their last 10 games as visitors Astana have won 6, drawn 3 and lost 1. Their attack has been scoring regularly as they have managed to score in 8 of their last 10 games. This is a team that doesn’t usually struggle to open the scoring: they’ve scored first in 12 of their last 15 games, of those 12 they’ve gone into half-time ahead in 10 and managed to hold onto the lead until the end of the 90′ in 10. In their last 20 away games in all competitions there are 2 periods that stand out: they’ve scored 11 of their 29 goals between the hour mark (76′-90′); they’ve conceded 4 of their 9 goals between the hour mark (61′-75′).
Astana come into this match after a 1-1 draw at Dinamo Tblisi in the first leg of their Champions League qualifying campaign: the only goal was scored by Abat Aymbetov. The visiting team usually play a 3-4-3 tactical system, favoring quick transitions, mainly through the wings. In this design, the three players responsible for causing panic in the “enemy” defense are Fabien Ourega, Marin Tomasov and Abat Aymbetov, the last mentioned athlete being very powerful and competent in finishing. All players are available for this match.
Dinamo Tbilisi – FC Astana : Betting Tips
OVER 2.5 GOALS Odds: 2.25
