Slovan Bratislava vs Hacken Prediction & Betting Tips (18 December)

With 3 points to its credit after 5 days, Slovan Bratislava, qualified for the Champions League last season, is already eliminated from this Conference League being mathematically speaking, four lengths behind 24th, Lincoln. It must be said that the results were not those expected by the management of the Slovak club. And yet, by beating Rayo Vallecano on the 4th day 2-1, hopes were high among the locals who ultimately failed to confirm their renewed energy by losing at Shkendija last week 2-0. Note all the same, that in the championship, Slovan Bratislava is in pole position in the fight for the title and played an important match last weekend against Zilina, result to follow. Opposite, the Swedish club Hacken is languishing in soporific results.

Not the slightest victory in an official match since October 5, it was in the championship on the Brommapojkarna pitch 1-3. Like their evening opponents, the Swedes have already said goodbye to the final phase of the competition by having the same number of points as the latter 3 units. Held in check by Shelbourne 0-0, Rayo Vallecano 2-2 and by Larnaca last week 1-1, the Swedish team was oppressed by Zrinjski 2-1 and by the current leader of the competition: Strasbourg 1-2. 

Suspended during the previous day, midfielder Danylo Ignatenko (ex-Bordeaux) will be eligible again for his partners and his coach. On the other hand, Jurij Medvedev and Ofori were not registered to participate in the competition. Injured since the display against Rayo Vallecano, striker Andraz Sporar (5 goals, 2 assists in 6 appearances in the league) will miss this meeting. Same case for the Croatian midfielder Tolic (3 goals in the league), the unimportant Sharani Zuberu and the Ukrainian Mykola Kukharevych (5 goals in 8 appearances in the league this season). The Slovak international hopeful Nino Marcelli (5 goals, 4 assists in the league) will be operational like the returning from injury Tigran Barseghyan (4 goals, 3 assists in the league), without forgetting Robert Mak (3 goals, 2 assists in the league).

 At Hacken, 3 players who have been absent for a very long time are likely to stay at home once again, in this case Peter Abrahamsson, Jacob Laursen and Leo Vaisanen. Absent for the clash with Zrinjski, Danilo Al Saed (1 assist in 12 league appearances) returned to the scoresheet last week against Larnaca. Prematurely eliminated from the Arab Cup with Tunisia, Amor Layouni (5 goals, 5 assists in the league) was available during the previous day and will probably be available again today, just like the Finnish international Adrian Svanback (5 goals in the league), Simon Gustafson (4 goals, 3 assists), Samuel Leach (4 goals, 3 caviars), Isak Brusberg (4 goals, 1 assist), Dembe (4 goals), replacing in the last two matches and Mikkel Rygaard (3 goals, 5 cakes).