Champions League PSV vs BATE Borisov 29/08/2018

PSV Eindhoven vs BATE Borisov Champions League

A place for the Champions League group stage is at stake.

State of form

Directly qualified for the Champions League play-offs, the PSV achieved a beautiful operation last week by winning, logically, in Belarus (3-2). Mark Van Bommel’s men had a very good start to the season, taking the lead in their championship with 3 successes in as many days. Last weekend, they won on the lawn of Zwolle (2-1).
In the first leg played in front of their supporters, BATE Borisov was dominated by PSV and thus lost (2-3). This defeat appears logical given the superiority displayed by his opponent. The Belarusians fly over the debates on the national scene and have won the last 12 championships. This year, they occupy the top of the standings with a record of 14 wins, 3 draws and 1 loss. After a truce of one month, the team was held at home by Vitebsk last weekend (1-1). AT

Headcount for PSV Eindhoven vs BATE Borisov

For this meeting, the PSV is deprived of the substitute medium Lundqvist. The offensive trio should be composed of wingers Bergwijn and Lozano and striker De Jong. The former Monaco defender Isimat-Mirin, who has claimed his desire to leave, could be aligned.

BATE Borisov is led by its many Belarusian internationals: Scherbitskiy, Rios, Filipenko, Volodko, Dragun, Stasevich and Signevich. However, the excellent Gordejchuk (18 goals in the league last season) is uncertain ahead. Full-time defender Vasiljevic and substitute midfielder Simovic are out of the game.
2 key players left the PSV this summer: Arias (Atletico Madrid) and Brenet (Hoffenheim) laterals. To overcome these departures, the club has brought Dumfries (Heerenveen) and Angelino (Man City U23). Other reinforcements to report include Australian international defender Sainsbury (China) and midfielder Thomas (Zwolle). For this match, only the midfielder Lundqvist is absent from the trip.

PSV Eindhoven vs BATE Borisov Betting Tips

Excellent since the beginning of the season, the PSV should logically win this Wednesday and thus compile his ticket for the group stage Champions League. Victory of the PSV