Pyunik Yerevan – Sheriff Tiraspol : Preview & Prediction
Armenia against Moldova. Pyunik against Sheriff Tiraspol, where one of the many confrontations in these playoffs of the Europa League . After having challenged Real Madrid last season, the group coached by Stjepan Tomas failed to return in the most beautiful of competitions by losing against Plzen in the last round. In order to avoid another disappointment, the Transnistrian-based club must rely on excellent performances in the league to defeat an opponent who is not having such a perfect start to the season. Having scored five goals in three trips, Rasheed and his teammates know the right ingredients to trouble opposing defenses on the road!
Fortunately, the Armenians got back to winning ways against Shirak last Saturday, otherwise the black streak of three consecutive defeats could have continued. Eliminated by Red Star Belgrade in the last round of the Champions League, the Yerevan-based club must find defensive solidity or risk another disappointment at the end of regulation time. Eghishe Melikyan’s men have to win because the second round is going to be very difficult for the visitors.
Pyunik has conceded 8 goals in 5 games.
Pyunik has not been successful offensively for 5 games: 1 goal in 450 minutes.
Sheriff Tiraspol won 2-0 in the last meeting in 2006.
Sheriff Tiraspol won only one of their last 5 trips (3 draws, 1 loss).
Pyunik Yerevan – Sheriff Tiraspol : Betting Tips
Sheriff Tiraspol – Win Odds: 2.25
