Here we take a look at Smart Acca Picks for Thursday, with this one being a long-shot at 97/1 chosen by Smart Acca via the Free FA Betting Hub App.
This is a five-fold Match Result and Over 2.5 Goals accumulator, with fixtures coming from the Europa League and Europa Conference League.
The first game on this Smart Acca comes from the Europa League, as Bayer Leverkusen hosts West Ham at the BayArena.
Xabi Alonso’s men are in irresistible form, as they’ve won all of their last five matches, beating the likes of Union Berlin 1-0, Fortuna Dusseldorf 4-0, Hoffenheim 2-1 as well as both Freiburg and Qarabag by 3-2 scorelines.
West Ham scraped a 2-1 win at Wolves on the weekend after failing to win any of their previous three games since thrashing Freiburg 5-0. In between the aforementioned victories, David Moyes’ men drew 1-1 with both Aston Villa and Tottenham while losing 4-3 away at Newcastle United.
Competition favourites Liverpool take on Atalanta at Anfield in tonight’s Europa League action.
Jurgen Klopp’s side will be looking to get back to winning ways after their 2-2 draw away at Manchester United on Sunday. The Reds have managed to beat Sheffield United 3-1 and Brighton & Hove Albion 2-1 after a 4-3 FA Cup defeat at Old Trafford. In their last Europa League fixture, Liverpool thrashed Sparta Praha 6-1 at Anfield thanks to goals from Darwin Nunez, Bobby Clark, Mohamed Salah, Cody Gakpo (2) and Dominik Szoboszlai.
Atalanta have failed to win either of their last two matches, as they’ve suffered 2-1 and 1-0 defeats to Cagliari and Fiorentina. In the run-up to those matches, La Dea had beaten Napoli 3-0 and Sporting Lisbon 2-1 after a 2-2 draw away at Juventus.
AC Milan go head-to-head with AS Roma in an all-Serie A affair in the Europa League quarter-finals.
Stefano Pioli’s men have found good form of late, as they’ve earned five wins from their last five matches, having gone on to beat Empoli 1-0 before consecutive 3-1 wins over Slavia Praha and Hellas Verona in the run-up to 2-1 and 3-0 victories over Fiorentina and Lecce.
Daniele De Rossi’s side thrashed Brighton & Hove Albion 4-1 in the Round of 16 and are unbeaten in their last four domestic matches, having drawn 2-2 and 0-0 at Fiorentina and Lecce while beating Sassuolo and Lazio by 1-0 scorelines.
Fenerbahce travel to Olympiakos in what could be a feisty match-up in the Europa Conference League.
Olympiakos have shown frailties, as they have suffered 3-1 and 1-0 losses to Panathinaikos and AEK Athens on either side of their 4-1 away win over Maccabi Tel Aviv. Since then, they have earned comfortable 3-0 and 5-1 victories over Aris and Lamia.
Fenerbahce comfortably progressed past Belgian Pro League outfit Union Saint-Gilloise by a 3-1 aggregate scoreline in the last round. As far as domestic form goes, the Turkish Super Lig outfit have earned 4-1, 3-2 and 4-2 wins over Pendikspor, Trabzonspor and Adana Demirspor.
The final game on this Smart Acca comes from Villa Park as Aston Villa goes up against Lille in the quarter-finals of the Europa Conference League.
Aston Villa are without a win in their last two matches, following their 3-3 draw with Brentford after a heavy 4-1 defeat to Manchester City at the Etihad Stadium. Unai Emery’s men had previously managed to beat Wolves 2-0 and Ajax 4-0 on either side of a 1-1 draw away at West Ham.
Lille have managed impressive 3-1 and 2-1 victories over Marseille and Lens in their last two matches following 1-1 draws with both Brest and Sturm Graz after a 2-2 draw with Rennes.
A London derby is on offer between two sides, who, in recent times, have shared the spoils on more than one occasion. However, for this game, we are slightly leaning towards the ho...
