Predictions for the Europa League: The games of the 6th matchday on Thursday

Predictions for the Europa League: The games of the 6th matchday on Thursday

The final Europa League action of the calendar year takes place this week as some exciting duels take place on matchday six.

There was just one game on Wednesday before the remaining 34 teams across the continent took the stage on Thursday. The league phase table seems to be in good shape before the last games.

Manchester United, Tottenham Hotspur and Rangers are the British teams in action – with two of them playing each other – while Roma, Ajax, Lyon and Porto are among the European heavyweights with home games.

Here are 90 minutes Predictions for the games on matchday 6 of the Europa League on Thursday.

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Tottenham visit Rangers on Thursday evening / Catherine Ivill – AMA/GettyImages

There are eight 17:45 GMT kick-off games to enjoy this Thursday and the Europa League’s biggest team is in action. Manchester UnitedHaving just suffered two defeats in a row in the Premier League, they will be looking to continue their climb up the league table when the Czech team visits Victoria Pilsen. The Red Devils could use a place in the top eight and automatic qualification for the round of 16.

Man Utd aren’t the only giants in action either. Galatasaray Take the trip to Sweden to see Malmo and want to build on their impressive early form in the Europa League. The Turkish team is unbeaten in the competition this season and has been led to victories over Tottenham, PAOK and Elfsborg by players such as Victor Osimhen and Dries Mertens.

Italian site Roma once again under the guidance of experienced coach Claudio Ranieri and the former Chelsea and Leicester City manager secured a first win on his return at the weekend. The team from the capital will be hoping for another consecutive win when they host the Portuguese team Bragawho have had a mediocre start to their European campaign.

Apart from a 0-4 defeat against the Rangers, Romanian team FCSB were impressive on Thursday evening. They host a German outfit Hoffenheimwho have struggled domestically and on the continent so far in this campaign.

Owned by INEOS Pretty suffered a heavy home defeat against Rangers on matchday five and delivered a disappointing performance overall in their Europa League season. However, a trip to Belgium is on the agenda for this Thursday Union Saint Gilloise will be no pushover, as Liverpool found out in this competition last season.

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Kick-off time (GMT)

forecast

Hoffenheim against FCSB

5:45 p.m

1-1

Ludogorets vs AZ Alkmaar

5:45 p.m

0-1

Malmo vs Galatasaray

5:45 p.m

1-3

Olympiacos vs Twente

5:45 p.m

2:0

PAOK against Ferencvaros

5:45 p.m

1-2

Roma vs Braga

5:45 p.m

2-1

Union Saint-Gilloise against Nice

5:45 p.m

2:0

Viktoria Plzen vs Man Utd

5:45 p.m

1-2

Ajax against Lazio

8:00 p.m

2-2

Bodo/Glimt against Besiktas

8:00 p.m

2-1

Elfsborg against Qarabag

8:00 p.m

3-2

Lyon against Eintracht Frankfurt

8:00 p.m

2-2

Maccabi Tel Aviv vs RFS

8:00 p.m

3-0

Porto against Midtjylland

8:00 p.m

2:0

Rangers vs Tottenham

8:00 p.m

2-2

Real Sociedad vs Dynamo Kyiv

8:00 p.m

3-0

Slavia Prague against Anderlecht

8:00 p.m

0-1

Europe’s more experienced and prestigious clubs are generally reserved for the 20:00 GMT kick-off date, as Ibrox hosts an all-British event. ranger host Tottenham in the first meeting between the two sides since 1962, with the former potentially eyeing Sunday’s Scottish League Cup final against old rivals Celtic. Spurs have been in poor form, failing to win in four games, as former Bhoys coach Ange Postecoglou returns to Glasgow.

Four-time European Cup winner Ajax have impressed so far in the Europa League and face their biggest challenge yet when they host the league leaders Lazio to Amsterdam. The Dutch side would leapfrog their Italian opponents if they claimed victory in a thrilling affair on Thursday evening.

Real company Welcome the only page without points, Dynamo Kyivto San Sebastian. The Spanish team have won just two of their five matches in the league phase, but should secure a win against the second-least defense in the competition.

European Cup winner 2004 postage have been unconvincing in their first five games and face the possibility of not qualifying for the knockout stages at all. The Portuguese giants need three points Midtjylland on Thursday to save their European season.

If you’re looking for drama and entertainment, tune in Lyons vs Eintracht Frankfurt could be a smart move. The French side are in seventh place and are yet to taste defeat, while the 2021/22 winners are also unbeaten and in third place after a hugely impressive start to the season in Germany and on the continent.

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