Story by Robert Alexander on 2011-12-15 10:50:52
HANNOVER, GERMANY - Hannover 96 have qualified in second place in Group B and cannot overtake Standard Liege at the top of the table so have nothing to play for apart from a confidence boosting victory. The German side are top priced at 4/9 (bet £9 to make £4 profit) with bet365 and Paddy Power to win the match. Vorskla Poltava have not disgraced themselves in their first foray into European competition proper and can be backed at best odds of 7/1 with Betfred and Victor Chandler to cause an upset in their final match. The draw is available at best odds of 7/2 with Stan James and William Hill.
The Asian Handicap markets may offer good value in this match as the bookies see it being a bit one sided. Vorksla Poltava +1.25 is a best priced 9/10 shot with betinternet, while Hannover96 -1.5 can be backed at best odds of 5/4 with Paddy Power.
Norwegian forward Mohammed Abdellaoue has a decent goalscoring record for Hannover 96 (nearly a goal every two matches) and is top priced at 7/2 with bet365 and Sportingbet to open the scoring in this match. Ivorian striker Didier Konan Ya is 9/2 with Boylesports and William Hill to hit the back of the net first. Vorksla Poltava's most likely goalscorer is Albanian forward Ahmed Janzui who can be bakced at best odds of 10/1 with bet365.
In the over/under betting market the best price available on over 2.5 is the 10/11 on offer at William Hill, whilst under 2.5 is a top priced evens chance with bet365 and Victor Chandler.
Irish bookmakers Paddy Power and Boylesports quote best odds of 11/10 that Hannover 96 win the match after leading at half-time, with draw/Hannover 96 a top priced 100/30 shot with Betfred and Coral. Vorksla Poltava/Vorskla Poltava is quoted at best odds of 14/1 with Paddy Power and 888 Sport, whilst draw/Vorskla Poltava is best priced at 16/1 with bet365.
The match kicks off at 1800 GMT (1900 Local Time)
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