Alkmaar vs. Dnipro-1: Preview and betting tips

The Dutch side Alkmaar will play for a direct promotion place when they welcome Dnipro-1 from Ukraine. The difference between the two rivals is only two points, so the winner of the match will secure promotion from the first position and a place in the Conference Eight.

Alkmaar have so far collected 12 points in the group stage and recorded a 10:5 record. It has won four games and lost one, the wobble coming against Apollon (0::1). If the loss hadn’t come, the match against Dnipro-1 would have been a no-brainer.

Dnipro-1 from Ukraine have collected 10 points in the group so far and have a record of 8::5. It lost to Alkmaar to start the Conference League, then came a win, a draw and then two wins. They are also assured of promotion from second place, which they will not lose anymore. However, they have a chance to advance from first place.

The friendly match ended 1: 0 for Alkmaar, as already mentioned. The losing side was on the home side, so Alkmaar will start as the favourite, having managed to win away. They outplayed their opponents in the match, but only managed to score one goal. The only goal scorer was Dani de Wit.

We can expect the Dutch players to be more active again in the upcoming match and not let their opponents have many chances. In front of the home fans, they will want to show off, so we can expect more than 1 goal.

Alkmaar’s statistics can also play into their hands, as this team hasn’t lost 22 games in a row at home in European Cups. Fourteen times they have enjoyed a win and eight times the duel ended in a draw in the Netherlands.

Dani de Wit, who decided the last match, is one of Alkmaar’s best players in the competition. In the Conference League he has already managed to score three goals and record one assist. On the other side, Artem Dovbyk will start, who has already scored 4 goals and added 2 assists in the competition.