2019-20 UEFA Europa League – Sporting CP vs LASK Preview & Prediction
THE FACTS
When does Sporting CP vs LASK kick off? Thursday 3rd October, 2019 – 20:00 (UK)
Where is Sporting CP vs LASK being played? Estádio José Alvalade
What are the expected weather conditions for Sporting CP vs LASK? Clear, 18c
What TV channel is Sporting CP vs LASK on in the UK? BT Sport have the rights to UEFA Europa League matches in the UK, so it is worth checking their schedule
Where can I stream Sporting CP vs LASK in the UK? Subscribers can stream the match live on the BT Sport website & app
Where can I get tickets for Sporting CP vs LASK?
Sporting CP – https://www.sporting.pt/en/tickets-and-gamebox/tickets
LASK – https://tickets.lask.at/lask
What was the score in the last meeting between Sporting CP & LASK? N/A
THE TEAM NEWS
SPORTING CP
Predicted line-up (4-4-2): Renan Ribeiro; Rosier, Coates, Mathieu, Acuna; Bruno Fernandes, Doumbia, Eduardo Henrique, Vietto; Jese, Bolasie
Unavailable: Ristovski (Injured), Fernando (Injured), Battaglia (Injured)
Doubtful: Jovane Cabral (Personal reasons)
LASK
Predicted line-up (3-4-2-1): Schlager; Filipovic, Trauner, Wiesinger; Ranftl, Holland, Michorl, Potzmann; Goiginger, Frieser; Klauss
Unavailable: Oh In-Pyo (Injured), Reiter (Injured), Ramsebner (Injured), Wostry (Injured)
Doubtful: Tetteh (Injured)
THE PREDICTION
Sporting CP have won all four encounters with Austrian opposition, scoring ten and conceding none. However, the Portuguese side have lost four of their previous 11 Europa League home games and in the Primeira Liga they have just one win in four. That might give in-form LASK a sniff.