Olympiakos Piraeus vs Genk: Analysis and Prediction of the Europa League qualifying match

On the upcoming August 10, 2023, at 9:00 PM CEST, at the Georgios Karaiskáki Stadium in Piraeus, Olympiakos Piraeus and Genk will face each other in the third round of qualification for the Europa League. The Greek team is preparing to step onto the field for their first official match of the season. On the other hand, Genk has already started their league campaign and arrives at this match after being eliminated from the Champions League. Undoubtedly, the Belgian team has an advantage in terms of match rhythm, an aspect that should not be underestimated.

Let's move on to the data concerning the two teams:

Olympiakos Piraeus:
- In the last 15 Europa League matches, the outcome has been "Under 3.5".
- They have not managed to win in their last 13 Europa League matches.
- In the last 6 home Europa League matches, the outcome has been "Over 1.5".
- They have conceded at least one goal in their last 6 home matches in Europa League.

Genk:
- In the last match on August 5, they lost to AS Eupen with a score of 0-1.
- In the last 13 away matches, the outcome has been "Over 1.5".
- They have conceded at least one goal in 13 of their last 14 away matches.
- In 5 of the last 6 away matches, the outcome has been "Over 2.5".

Possible Lineups:

Olympiakos Piraeus
Tzolakis; Rodinei, Retsos, Ndoj, Ramon; Iborra, Bouchalakis; Vrousai, Biel, Masouras; Kamara

Genk
Vandevoort; Munoz, Cuesta, McKenzie, Kayembe; Heynen, Hrosovsky; Paintsil, El Khannouss, Tresor; Arokodare

According to BetMines predictions, both teams are expected to score at least one goal during the match.