Champions League
2012-09-18 - Olympiakos Piraeus F vs FC Schalke 04
A Sports Betting Pick by Cruiser
Match Preview :
Olympiakos have made an even more impressive start to the Greek Superleague season managing three wins out of three, scoring eight goals and conceded just two. And coach Leonardo Jardim is counting on the home crowd to lift the side against German side Schalke in this match.
Jardim, who took charge of the club in the summer said that even though they beat Dortmund last season it will count for nothing against a strong Schalke side tonight. Jardim is still without Avraam Papadopoulos for the clash but thg go news is hat Giannis Maniatis and Pablo Contreras are both back from injury.
Meanwhile, Schalke coach Huub Stevens has warned the fans not to expect too much from their trip to Greece to face Olympiakos. The other two teams in the side are Montpellier and Arsenal but Stevens admitted that their first match against Olympiakos will not be easy. He added that Olympiakos has a good record against German teams in the past and they beat Dortmund 3-1 at the Karaiskakis stadium last year. Heading into this match, Schalke beat Greuther Furth 2-0 on Saturday, a result which lifted them up to third in the Bundesliga standings.
Predictions :
Take Olympiakos on level ball not to lose this match.
The Pick :
Olympiakos 2-1 Schalke
BEST BETTING TIP :
Take Olympiakos to win
Gooner’s Statistical Value Bet
Go for Olympiakos on LEVEL BALL not to lose this match.
