Belgians start today as favorites. The Czechs were demolished in Greece by Olympiakos.

Antwerp: Team information, moment form

Antwerp just started the season in the Jupiler League and made it excellent. They played with 2 modest formations, thus adjusting their game on offense. In the first round, Antwerp went to Eupen, where he gave instruction, score 4-1. Later, the hosts of this duel received a visit from Waasland Beveren, without any emotion. Antwerp prevailed with the same score of 4-1 and a play-off team is announced at this time. The Belgians have won the right in these preliminaries, after last season they won the internal “play-off” for the Europa League, 3-2 in the final with Charleroi.

Plzen: Team information, moment form

Plzen had an excellent start to the season and the team seemed capable of attacking the Champions League groups. They managed to get 3 consecutive victories in the championship: 3-1 with Sigma Olomuc, 2-1 on the field of Slovan Liberec and 3-2 with Karvina. Between these duels, Viktoria Plzen also recorded a white draw with Olympiakos, in the second leg of the preliminary round of the UEFA Champions League. In the return from Greece, however, the Czechs had no chance, losing categorically with the score of 4-0. They suffered the shock of the drastic defeat in the championship, drawing 4 days later with the Bohemians 1905, 0-0 in the championship. The guest coach will not rely today on the injured A. Cermak, U. Ekpai, R. Hubnik and J. Beauguel.

Antwerp vs Viktoria Plzen Picks

Antwerp looks like a real force on offense this season. The team scored 8 goals in 2 rounds and this says a lot. The Belgians will definitely win, which is why we may see an early goal. Plzen will start the precautionary duel and will try to hit the counterattack, being excluded to surprise the Belgians.

Our Prediction: 1

Odds: 1.25