Round of 16
Shandong Taishan FC Vs Kawasaki Frontale FC
Stadium: Jinan Olympic Sports Center
13.02.2023 13:00
The Round of 16 in the AFC Champions League is set to resume with excitement as Shandong Taishan faces off against Kawasaki Frontale on Tuesday at the Jinan Olympic Sports Center. Both teams showcased impressive performances in the group stage, with Shandong Taishan finishing second in Group G and Kawasaki Frontale securing the top spot in Group I. This match is anticipated to be a thrilling, high-scoring affair, as both teams strive for victory. Given the current form and conditions of both sides, there are numerous intriguing betting options worth exploring.
Shandong Taishan FC
Shandong Taishan enjoyed a remarkable journey in the AFC Champions League, clinching the second spot in Group G and securing their place in the round of 16. Since their defeat to Yokohama F Marinos in the group stage, the Chinese team has been out of action, eager to return to the pitch with a positive outcome in their upcoming encounter. Their performance in the group stage was impressive, with four victories and two losses from six games played.
Kawasaki Frontale FC
Kawasaki Frontale navigated through the AFC Champions League group stage undefeated, securing five victories and a draw from the six games played. Their stellar performance propelled them to the top of Group I, and they are determined to maintain this momentum into the round of 16 clash against Shandong Taishan on Tuesday. Given their impressive track record, Kawasaki Frontale is considered the favorite for victory in this matchup.
Expert Betting Tips
It's worth noting that Kawasaki Frontale scored a total of 17 goals across all six Group I games, averaging 2 goals per game. With this momentum in mind, we anticipate a strong offensive performance from Kawasaki in this upcoming encounter. Our first prediction focuses on goals, with an expectation of over 2.5 goals in the match, priced at 1.80. Additionally, given Kawasaki Frontale's offensive strength, we anticipate them to score a minimum of two goals in this fixture.