BUR vs OLY: The football teams Burnley ad Olympiakos face off each other today in the Europa League Qualifying Playoff. The game will kick start at 7:45 pm Thursday on 30th August. The venue of the game Burnley vs Olympiakos is at Turf Moor. Last week these two teams face off each other in the Europa League. It was their very first meet in which Olympiakos won against Burnley.
Ben Gibson is suspended for Burnley after he was sent off in the first-leg. Johann Berg Gudmundsson misses out through injury and Robbie Brady and Steven Defour are still out, but Matej Vydra could be in the Burnley squad. On the other hand, Olympiakos has found no new injury problems and they may continue with the same playing XI.
The referee of today’s game is Hungarian Viktor Kassai who refereed the 2011 Champions League final. In the last five games, Burnley has won one game, lost three games and drawn one game whereas Olympiakos has four games and lost one game. Hence it is predicted that Olympiakos will win against Burnley today.
Burnley vs Olympiakos Playing XI
Burley Playing XI: Heaton, Bardsley, Long, Gibson, Ward, Berg Gudmundsson, Hendrick, Cork, Taylo, Barnes, Wood
Olympiakos Playing XI: Gianniotis, Elabdellaoui, Miranda, Vukovic, Tsimikas, Camara, Bouchalakis, Christodoulopoulos, Fortounis, Castelo Podence, Guerrero