Slavia Prague v Aston Villa UEFA Cup Odds
The Slavia Prague v Aston Villa UEFA Cup odds for this Slavia Prague Aston Villa betting Group F match make Villa narrow favourites to win the match, despite being the away team. Villa come into the game somewhat downbeat after being on the wrong end of a resurgent Newcastle performance in the Premier League on Monday night. Villa went down in an untidy match by 0-2 and thus missed the opportunity to go third in the League.
Their attention must now to turn to this match and manager Martin O'Neill will know that a win in Prague will give his team a huge chance to qualify for the knock out stages. This match will be the first between the two teams in European competition.
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Slavia have played a total eight games against English sides over the years but have only ever manafed to win once. They have lost five and drawn two. In fact Slavia played four games against Premier League opposition and it will be remembered that it was they who went down 0-7 against Arsenal in the Champions League. All credit it to them however, as they managed to hold Arsenal 0-0 in the return match in Prague. They also lost at home 1-2 against Spurs the UEFA Cup, but managed a 1-1 draw at White Hart Lane.
One statistic that will hearten Villa is the fact that Slavia have not won any of their last five European matches, drawing two and losing three and in those matches they hve only scored once.
Betting
Villa 7/5, Slavia 2/1, Draw 12/5.
Aston Villa are 14/1 to win the UEFA Cup outright this season.
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