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Mlada Boleslav will entertain FK TransINVEST at Lokotrans Aréna in the UEFA Conference League on Thursday. Both teams are newcomers to the competitions but the hosts have played in other UEFA competitions in the past.
Mladá Boleslav earned their ticket to the second qualifying round after winning the Conference League play-off in the Czech First League last season. They finished fifth in the regular season and fifth in the champions group. However, they defeated Hradec Králové 3-1 in the playoffs to book their place in the UEFA Conference League for the first time.
Bolka opened their new domestic campaign with a 2-0 defeat against Jablonec on Saturday following a “terrible performance” by Boleslav, according to the local media. Nevertheless, their preseason has been impressive, with five wins out of six friendly matches.
FK TransINVEST are one of the few teams from a second tier division competing in the UEFA Conference League. They won the Lithuanian football cup last season to book their place in a UEFA competition for the first time. The visitors have also been promoted to A Lyga – the Lithuanian top flight.
The Vilnius-based side sit eighth out of 10 teams in the 2024 A Lyga ahead of matchday 24. They have won seven matches, drawn two and lost 11, which leaves them with 23 points. TransINVEST have recorded losses in their last three away games.
Mlada Boleslav vs FK TransINVEST Head-to-Head and Key Numbers
- Boleslav have won four times and lost once in their last five matches at home in all competitions.
- Boleslav have played 35 matches in European competitions, winning 12, drawing eight and losing 15.
- Boleslav have scored 10 goals and conceded three in their last five matches all competitions.
- TransINVEST have won once and lost four times in their last five away matches.
- Boleslav have won thrice, drawn once and lost once in their last five matches while TransINVEST have won twice, drawn once and lost twice. Form Guide: Boleslav – L-D-W-W-W, TransINVEST – D-L-W-L-W.
Mlada Boleslav vs FK TransINVEST Prediction
Boleslav will likely make the most of their superior experience and individual qualities against the young visiting team.
TransINVEST probably has nothing to lose. Their historic qualification for Europe has been touted as a huge achievement. They will do their best and leave the rest.
Boleslav come in as the favourites based on form and home advantage.
Prediction: Ml. Boleslav 3-1 TransINVEST
Mlada Boleslav vs FK TransINVEST Betting Tips
Tip 1: Result – Mlada Boleslav
Tip 2: Game to have over 2.5 goals – Yes
Tip 3: Mlada Boleslav to score first – Yes
Tip 4: More than 1.5 goals in the second half - Yes
