Hacken vs Strasbourg: Prediction, Team News, and Lineups Preview

Upcoming Thursday, two notable teams, Hacken and Strasbourg, will face off in the UEFA Conference League. This clash is part of the league phase, with both squads eager to secure points.

Match Overview

Hacken will host Strasbourg in Sweden. The match is crucial for Hacken, who seeks their first win in this round. So far, they have earned two draws in their initial outings in the league phase. Meanwhile, Strasbourg looks to extend their unbeaten run.

Hacken’s Recent Form

• Current league phase performance: Draws in both matches
• Last game result: Draw with Malmo
• Position in league: 15th in the Swedish top-flight
• Unbeaten run: Seven matches in all competitions

Hacken has faced challenges this season, especially in the Swedish league, with their most recent match ending in a draw. Despite this, they managed to secure a point in their UEFA campaign, first against Shelbourne and later against Rayo Vallecano.

Strasbourg’s Campaign

• Current league phase performance: One win and one draw
• Last game result: Draw with Jagiellonia Bialystok
• Position in Ligue 1: 19 points from ten matches
• Upcoming game: Seeking second win in the Conference League

Strasbourg has had a rollercoaster start to their European campaign, marking their presence after a long absence in major competitions. Their trip to Sweden represents an opportunity to solidify their position in the league phase.

Team News

Both teams are dealing with injuries that may affect their lineups. Hacken misses defenders Leo Vaisanen and Jacob Laursen. For the hosts, Isak Brusberg, who scored recently, is set to lead the attack.

• Hacken Possible Lineup:
  • Berisha
  • Lindberg, Samuelsson, Helander, Lundqvist
  • Andersen, Gustafson
  • Layouni, Rygaard, Dahbo
  • Brusberg

Strasbourg will likely miss defender Andrew Omobamidele and midfielder Felix Lemarechal. However, they will feature Joaquin Panichelli, who has been instrumental with ten goals this season.

• Strasbourg Possible Lineup:
  • Penders
  • Doue, Hogsberg, Chilwell
  • Ouattara, El Mourabet, Barco, Moreira
  • Nanasi, Panichelli, Enciso

Prediction

This matchup poses a significant challenge for Hacken. Despite their struggles, they aim to claim their first victory. However, Strasbourg’s stronger form suggests they could emerge victorious.

Final prediction: Hacken 1 – 2 Strasbourg.