APOEL vs Astana Prediction: the hosts are in great shape

Prediction for the UEFA Conference League match which will take place on December 19. Who will turn out to be stronger? Check the team conditions! Several betting options are available.

APOEL is the reigning champion of Cyprus, which this season is engaged in the defense of the title, but there are not many chances for the final success. By the end of the 14th round, the Yellow-Blues are fifth in the national championship standings, and they are already 13 points behind the leaders.

But in the UEFA Conference League Cypriots are playing very well. They shared points with Shamrock Rovers - 1:1, lost to Borats - 0:1, and then beat Fiorentina - 2:1, Molde - 1:0, and Noa - 3:1. This run put APOEL in tenth place in the standings.

Astana is the 7-time champion of Kazakhstan. The current drawing of the national championship has already ended. Replenish the trophy collection on its results failed, as the capital team finished only in second place. But Astana won the League Cup.

In the UEFA Conference League, the Astana players are not performing in the best way. They beat TSC - 1:0, lost to TNS - 0:2, Pafos - 0:1, drew with Vitoria - 1:1, while losing last round to Chelsea - 1-3. This is enough for 28th line in the overall standings.

APOEL is approaching the upcoming confrontation, being in great shape. The Cypriots have won the last three rounds of the UEFA Conference League in a row and now have an excellent chance to directly qualify for the round of 16 of the tournament. Their opponents will be Astana, which is performing noticeably worse. As a result, we can bet on a win for APOEL.