Match details. UEFA Europa League, League Stage - 4. Kick-off is Thu 5 Nov, 21:00 Lagos time. It is played at Estádio Dr. Magalhães Pessoa, Leiria, a neutral ground. The referee is Milos Milanovic.
What's at stake. SCU Torreense are 28th on 3 points after 3 games, level on points with Jagiellonia, 2 points clear of Celje. A win would take them above Jagiellonia. FC Ararat-Armenia are 36th on 0 points after 3 games, level on points with Celtic. A win would take them above Celtic.
Team news. SCU Torreense are without A. Baradji (injury), A. Baradji (injury). FC Ararat-Armenia are without P. Ayongo (off the roster), P. Ayongo (off the roster).
Form. SCU Torreense have won three, drawn three and lost four of their last ten, 1.2 points a game. Their last five, newest first: D W L L L. FC Ararat-Armenia have won five, drawn two and lost three of their last ten, 1.7 points a game. Their last five, newest first: W D W L W.
The numbers. SCU Torreense score 0.9 and concede 1.3 a game over their last ten, with four clean sheets and four games without a goal. SCU Torreense average 9.5 shots (3.1 on target), 4.2 corners and 2.7 cards a game, with 38% of the ball. FC Ararat-Armenia score 1.6 and concede 1.5 a game over their last ten, with three clean sheets. FC Ararat-Armenia average 12.5 shots (5.2 on target), 5.0 corners and 2.6 cards a game, with 44% of the ball.
Where it pulls both ways. On goals, their goals for and against point to a tight game; their records put over 2.5 goals at 60%.
The case against. FC Ararat-Armenia's record still gives them 45% to win. Not everything agrees on goals: their goals for and against point to a tight game.
The read. SCU Torreense or the draw. An open game. FC Ararat-Armenia are the stronger side on form and the table; both teams' records favour FC Ararat-Armenia. Their records put over 2.5 goals at 60%.
The bets. No bet yet: nothing I'd back is priced yet. Leave: Over 2.5 Goals (the signs point different ways); Under 4.5 Goals (no unders on an open read); Under 5.5 Goals (no unders on an open read). Predicted score: SCU Torreense 2-1 FC Ararat-Armenia (7% chance).
Every score's chance from both teams' checked games, never cut or rescaled. The lit square is the likeliest score that fits the read (the call and an open game).