Sturm Graz vs Dyn. Kyiv Prediction & Betting Tips (9 August)

Despite a good start to the season in the league, including an important victory at home against RB Salzburg 2-1 between two away draws, Sturm Graz conceded their first defeat in 11 games in the first leg of this 3rd round. preliminary disputed against Dynamo kyiv 1-0. Not so bad in the game and creating the most dangerous chances of the game, the Austrians were finally surprised on the only shot on target in the kyiv match. To prepare for this meeting, Sturm Graz was hung on the lawn of Ried despite being outnumbered 1-1 during the 3rd day of the Austrian championship. Obviously affected by the current conflict in his country, the Ukrainian giant all the same managed to pocket the victory in the first leg.

Playing in Poland, it is clear that this formation does not really play at home. In the previous round, after 7 months without playing an official match due to the war, the 16-time national champion did well by leaving Fenerbahçe in the previous round by taking the upper hand in the return match in Turkey 1-2 after extra time. Unlike its opponent, Dynamo did not play this weekend because the championship starts later, at the end of August if maintained.

For this meeting, the long-time injured Niklas Geyrholer will not respond to the call, as will the young defender Vincent Trummer. Indecent the previous season with 14 goals and 15 caviars in the league, midfielder Jakob Jantscher also remains forfeited, as does Georgian Kiteishvili who suffered an Achilles tendon. Present at the start of the season, the right side Ingolitsch has joined the infirmary, while the important Borkovic (also a defender) is uncertain. The coveted Mansprit Sarkaria (13 goals, 4 offerings last year) is currently still a club player. Andreas Kuen and Anderson Niangbo fled this summer while the Austrian board got their hands on Slovenian international Tomi Horvat and Austrian international hopefuls Vesel Demaku and David Schnegg. Very little used by his coach, the young Christoph Lang proved that we could count on him since he scored the one and only goal in the league this weekend to help take stock of the draw. The majority of the Ukrainian squad is made up of players from the country with the exception of Poland's Tomasz Kedziora who returned from loan from Lech.

Kostevych continues the loans but the latter returned injured from his last so he will not be present (injured). In the same case as his partner, Supryaha returned injured from his loan spell at Sampdoria (loan). Carlos de Pena, Vitinho and Verbic all left the club this summer. Once a savior, always a savior, Karavaev never stops crashing in these qualifications. Already a scorer against Fenerbahce, he did it again by scoring the one and only goal of the first leg. On the other hand, the top scorer of last season in the league, Tsygankov, is uncertain.