TIPS - Panathinaikos F.C. VS Sturm Graz

[(Panathinaikos F.C.) Strength]:
1. Panathinaikos F.C. defeated Panserraikos F.C. 3-0 in the last Greece Super League match with excellent performance.
2. Panathinaikos F.C. beat Malmo FF 1-0 in the last round of UEFA Europa League. The team ended their consecutive losses in the European campaign and returned to the winning track.
3. Panathinaikos F.C. have won all their last 3 home matches with good form.
4. Panathinaikos F.C. have conceded only 3 goals in the last 5 matches with an improved defense.
5. Panathinaikos F.C. have scored 7 goals in 4 UEFA Europa League matches, averaging nearly 2 goals per game. Their offensive performance in European campaign is reliable.
6. Panathinaikos F.C. have won 5 of the last 6 matches in AH with a good trend.

[(Panathinaikos F.C.) Neutral]:
1. Panathinaikos F.C. have ended the last two matches with OVER.

[(Panathinaikos F.C.) Weakness]:
1. Panathinaikos F.C. are seriously hit by injuries so far. Many players including Alban Lafont and Renato Sanches are likely to be absent this time.

[(Sturm Graz) Neutral]:
1. Sturm Graz have played a goalless draw against Nottingham Forest F.C. at home in the last round of UEFA Europa League.

[(Sturm Graz) Weakness]:
1. Sturm Graz have lost to LASK 1-3 in the last Austrian Bundesliga match, with terrible performance.
2. Sturm Graz have only got 1 draw and 2 losses in the last 3 away matches with a slipped in away form obviously.
3. After 4 matches in the league phase of UEFA Europa League, Sturm Graz have scored only 3 goals in total. Their scoring efficiency in the European campaign is mediocre.
4. Both teams have met in 2009 UEFA Europa League, when Sturm Graz were defeated home and away by Panathinaikos F.C.
5. Sturm Graz have lost 5 of the last 6 matches in AH with a gloomy trend.

[Tips]:
Panathinaikos F.C. have won their last league match, and their winning streak continues.

In the UEFA Europa League, Panathinaikos F.C. have returned to the winning ways in the last round.

This time, they will return home field, where they have been strong of late.

However, Sturm Graz are limited in European matches, and have been in gloomy form of late, so they should not be overestimated this time.

Thus, we expect Panathinaikos F.C. to claim a victory at home.

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