Sporting Lisbon vs Young Boys Prediction: Can the Lisbon team hold the advantage?

Prediction for the UEFA Europe League match which will take place on February 22. Who will turn out to be stronger? Check the team conditions! Several betting options are available.

Sporting Lisbon

In Switzerland, the team led 2:0 by the 41st minute, as Amenda headed the ball into his own net and Gyökeres converted a penalty. Sporting conceded in response just a minute after the second goal, but at the beginning of the second half restored the status quo - in the 48th minute, Gonzalo Inacio scored. This time, the Portuguese managed to maintain their two-goal advantage.

After the away European Cup match, Sporting had time to play in the Portuguese league, beating Moreirense 2:0. The Green and Whites won their eighth consecutive league game and shared first place in the standings with Benfica.

Young Boys

Young Boys made it to the Europa League playoffs from the Champions League, but from the game, it seemed that it was Sporting that represented a more status tournament. The team essentially could not oppose the Portuguese and lost absolutely on business - 1:3.

In the championship, as well as Sporting, last weekend Young Boys achieved a victory by beating Lausanne Ouchy 1:0 at home. At the end of 24 rounds, Young Boys are leading the standings with a handicap of 7 points.

Expert Betting Tips

As the first meeting of the rivals showed, Sporting and Young Boys are currently teams of different levels. The Swiss are also of a high level; it is no coincidence that they played in the Champions League, and in Lisbon, they may well claim a goal. But even a draw will be difficult for Rafael Vicky's team to get - Sporting is in too good a shape now.