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Betting Preview: Standard Liege vs Sevilla: Expect game to produce a plethora of goals

Standard Liege lock horns with Sevilla at the Stade Maurice Dufrasne for their Europa League Group J match on Thursday night.

Les Rouges will be looking to avenge the embarrassing 5-1 defeat they suffered at the hands of their opponents in the reverse fixture.

Coupled with the fact that they would better their chances of qualifying for the Round of 32 with a win in this match, expect Michel Preud’homme’s men to throw caution to the winds in front of their home fans.

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However, they have been tagged as underdogs at odds of (4.50) with Bet365 to pull that feat.

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Meanwhile, the La Liga outfit come into this clash on a run of seven games without defeat in all competitions, and are (1.80) with the same betting company to do a double over their hosts.

Owing to the fact that the two sides will be going all out for a win here, there is a high possibility that both teams might end up canceling each other out in what is expected to be a very high-octane game in Liege. A draw at the end of 90 minutes is offered at bulky odds of (4.00).

The last time both sides met, it produced a total of six goals. Punters can expect this very important and decisive contest to produce three or more goals and it is offered at juicy odds of (1.66) with Bet365.

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