Fiorentina vs Club Brugge Predicted lineup, betting tips, odds, injury news, H2H, telecast
Who can take the first step towards the final in Greece?
ACF Fiorentina are in the top half of the Serie A table with 50 points. Their eighth position and the season nearing its end signifies they might not qualify for European competition from the domestic league route. If they end up winning the UEFA Europa Conference League they will get to play UEFA Europa League. Now in the semi-finals, La Viola will lock horns with Club Brugge.
Club Brugge will be on the road in this first leg of the two-legged tie. Domestically the Belgian side is now in the Championship Round fighting for a UEFA Champions League group stage spot after the regular season of the Belgian Pro League ended. In UECL, Blauw-Zwart made it to the semi-finals with much ease after overcoming PAOK FC in the quarter-finals with clean sheets in both legs.
Kick-Off:
Thursday, 2 May 2024 at 8:00 PM UK
Friday, 3 May 2024 at 12:30 AM IST
Location: Stadio Artemio Franchi
Form
Fiorentina (in all competitions): W-L-W-W-D
Club Brugge (in all competitions): W-W-W-W-W
Players to Watch
Luca Ranieri (Fiorentina)
There is something different about football in Italy. In the case of Fiorentina, Luca Ranieri has provided the most number of goals in UECL. The thing most shocking about it is that he is a centre-back. Ranieri can both safeguard his goal and prove to be a threat to the opposition.
Ferran Jutgla (Club Brugge)
Ferran Jutglà’s brace of goals in the second leg of the quarter-final with PAOK made sure Club Brugge make it to the semi-finals. Jutglà started that game and played the full 90 minutes and is expected to be used similarly here. In total, the number 9 has scored 2 goals and made 2 assists in the competition.
Match Facts
- The winner over the two legs of the semi-final will play either Aston Villa or Olympiacos in the final
- Club Brugge are on a seven-game winning run in all competitions
- This will be the first competitive meeting of both teams
Fiorentina vs Club Brugge: Betting tips and odds
- Tip 1: Fiorentina to win – -115 with BetMGM
- Tip 2: Total goals to be under 2.5 – -125 with Bet365
- Tip 3: Match to end in a draw – +260 with Bet365
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Injury & Team News
The Italian outfit have just one player unavailable. Defensive midfielder Rolando Mandragora is out injured.
No reported injury concern or suspension in regards to the visiting side.
Head to Head
This semi-final first leg of the UEFA Europa Conference League will be the first competitive meeting between Fiorentina and Club Brugge
Predicted Lineup
Fiorentina predicted lineup (4-2-3-1):
Terracciano (GK); Dodô, Milenkovic, Ranieri, Biraghi; Arthur, Martínez Quarta; González, Beltrán, Kouame; Belotti
Club Brugge predicted lineup (4-2-3-1):
Jackers (GK); Sabbe, Ordóñez, Álvarez Balanta, Meijer; Vetlesen, Onyedika; Skóraś, Vanaken, Nusa; Jutglà
Match Prediction for Fiorentina vs Club Brugge
Both sides last used a 4-2-3-1 formation in the respective second leg of the quarter-final games. This means the game will be very edgy and competitive if both sides decide to continue using that same formation. The away team is in good winning form of late but can be held off for a draw here.
Prediction: Fiorentina 1-1 Club Brugge
Telecast for Fiorentina vs Club Brugge
India – Sony Sports Network
UK – TNT Sports
US – CBS, TUDN
Nigeria – Supersport
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