TIPS - Panathinaikos VS FC Shakhtar Donetsk

[(Panathinaikos) Strength]:
1. Panathinaikos are still in the league offseason and only focus on the Cup, revealing superior fitness.
2. Panathinaikos performed impressively at home as they lost only one of the last 19 home matches.

[(Panathinaikos) Neutral]:
1. As the traditional giants in the Super League Greece, Panathinaikos currently have a total squad value of over 100 million Euros.
2. In Panathinaikos' last 2 games, all 4 goals were scored in the second half.

[(Panathinaikos) Weakness]:
1. Panathinaikos were eliminated by the Scottish powerhouses, Rangers F.C., in the Champions League qualification and were relegated to the Europa League qualifiers.
2. Panathinaikos played in the Conference League last season and were eliminated in the Round of 16.

[(FC Shakhtar Donetsk) Strength]:
1. FC Shakhtar Donetsk currently have a total squad value of nearly 170 million Euros, which is more than 1.6 times that of their rivals in this match.
2. FC Shakhtar Donetsk were unbeaten with 3 wins and 1 draw in the previous two Europa League rounds.
3. FC Shakhtar Donetsk won 3 games in a row across the league and the Europa League qualifiers, showing their fit recent form.
4. FC Shakhtar Donetsk beat Super Lig giants Besiktas JK in the last Europa League qualifier, winning by a 2-goal margin in each leg.
5. FC Shakhtar Donetsk scored at halftime in 3 of the previous 4 Europa League qualifiers, showing that they got into form quickly on offense.
6. FC Shakhtar Donetsk scored 12 goals in the previous 4 Conference League qualifiers, keeping 3 clean sheets, which showed strong offense and defense.

[Tips]:
This Europa League qualifier is between Greek giants Panathinaikos and Ukrainian powerhouses FC Shakhtar Donetsk.

Panathinaikos were eliminated in the Conference League round of 16 last season.

Previously, they were relegated to the Europa League qualification from the Champions League qualifiers.

FC Shakhtar Donetsk have superior strength to Panathinaikos.

Besides, they were unbeaten with 3 wins and 1 draw in the previous 4 Europa League qualifiers.

The AH line is also not in favor of Panathinaikos in this home game.

Thus, FC Shakhtar Donetsk are expected to be unbeaten.

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