Slavia Praha vs Athletic Club: Predictions, Betting odds, Lineups, Preview

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Explore Coral's detailed preview for Slavia Praha vs Athletic Club in the UEFA Champions League. Stats, odds, predictions, and lineups for the 20:00 GMT match.

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Match Details

  • Fixture: Slavia Praha vs Athletic Club
  • Date: Tuesday, 25 November 2025
  • Kick-off: 20:00 GMT
  • Venue: Fortuna Arena
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Our predictions for Slavia Praha vs Athletic Club

Match Prediction: Slavia Praha 1-2 Athletic Club.

Slavia Praha might look to exploit their home advantage, despite their recent struggles. Their last four games have seen them fail to secure a win, with two losses and two draws, suggesting a lack of cutting edge in attack. However, playing at home could boost their confidence, and they might adopt a more aggressive approach to unsettle Athletic Club. The key for Slavia will be to convert any chances they create, something they've struggled with recently.

Athletic Club, on the other hand, have had mixed results, with only one win in their last four games. Their victory against Qarabag at home shows they can be effective in front of goal, but their away form has been less convincing. They might look to control the midfield and use their pace on the counter-attack. If Athletic Club can maintain their discipline and capitalise on any defensive errors from Slavia, they could come away with a positive result.

Form Guide & Team Overview

Slavia Praha

Slavia Praha's recent form has been disappointing, with no wins in their last four matches. They've struggled to score, managing only two goals in these games, which could be a concern going into this match. However, playing at home might give them the boost they need to perform better. If they can find a way to be more clinical in front of goal, they might be able to turn their fortunes around.

Recent UEFA Champions League Results:

  • Loss: 0-3 vs Arsenal (H)
  • Draw: 0-0 vs Atalanta (A)
  • Loss: 0-3 vs Inter (A)
  • Draw: 2-2 vs Bodo/Glimt (H)
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Athletic Club

Athletic Club have shown they can be competitive, with a notable win against Qarabag at home. However, their away form has been less impressive, with three losses in their last four games. They'll need to be more solid defensively if they want to secure a positive result against Slavia Praha. If they can replicate their home performance on the road, they stand a good chance of coming away with a win.

Recent UEFA Champions League Results:

  • Loss: 0-2 vs Newcastle (A)
  • Win: 3-1 vs Qarabag (H)
  • Loss: 1-4 vs Borussia Dortmund (A)
  • Loss: 0-2 vs Arsenal (H)

Head-to-Head Record

The head-to-head record between Slavia Praha and Athletic Club shows a single meeting, with Athletic Club securing a 1-0 victory in their last encounter on 24 October 2024 in the UEFA Europa League. This result suggests that Athletic Club might have a slight psychological edge going into this match. However, with both teams having had mixed results recently, the outcome of this game remains uncertain.

Recent Results

  • Athletic Club 1-0 Slavia Praha (24 Oct 2024) - UEFA Europa League

Team News & Injury Report

Slavia Praha

  • Dominik Javorcek (Knee) - Doubt

  • Igoh Ogbu (Strain) - Doubt

  • Ivan Schranz (Muscle) - Doubt

  • Oscar Dorley (Knock) - Doubt

  • Petr Sevcik (Knee) - Doubt

  • Tomáš Holes (Knee) - Doubt

  • Tomáš Chorý (Thigh) - Doubt

Athletic Club

  • Oihan Sancet (Thigh) - Out

  • Unai Egiluz (Knee Injury) - Out

  • Yeray Alvarez (Doping) - Out

  • Iñigo Lekue (Muscle) - Out

  • Maroan Sannadi (Meniscus) - Out

  • Inaki Williams (Groin Injury) - Doubt

  • Nico Williams (Muscle) - Doubt

  • Beñat Prados (Knee) - Doubt

Lineups & Tactical Setup

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Slavia Praha (3-4-3)

  • Predicted lineup: Markovic (GK), Vlcek (DF), Chaloupek (DF), Zima (DF), Moses (MF), Zafeiris (MF), Sadilek (MF), Mbodji (MF), Provod (AT), Chory (AT) (If fit), Sanyang (AT)

Slavia Praha's predicted lineup suggests a focus on maintaining a solid defensive structure while relying on their attacking trio to create and convert chances. Given their recent struggles in front of goal, they'll need to be more clinical in their finishing to secure a positive result.

Athletic Club (4-2-3-1)

  • Predicted lineup: Simon (GK), Gorosabel (DF), Vivian (DF), Laporte (DF), Berchiche (DF), De Galarreta (MF), Jauregizar (MF), Berenguer (MF), Sanchez (MF), N. Williams (MF) (If fit), Guruzeta (AT)

Athletic Club's predicted lineup indicates a balanced approach, with a strong emphasis on midfield control and quick transitions. Their recent mixed results suggest they'll need to be more disciplined defensively to counter Slavia Praha's attacking threat.

Key Battles & Players to Watch

  • Sanyang vs Vivian: This will be a crucial battle between Slavia Praha's forward Sanyang and Athletic Club's defender Vivian, with Sanyang looking to exploit any defensive lapses.

  • Zafeiris vs Jauregizar: The midfield duel between Slavia Praha's Zafeiris and Athletic Club's Jauregizar will be key, with both players pivotal in controlling the tempo of the game.

  • Sadilek (Slavia Praha): Sadilek's role in midfield will be crucial for Slavia Praha, as he looks to provide the creative spark needed to break down Athletic Club's defence.

  • Berenguer (Athletic Club): Berenguer's versatility and ability to contribute both defensively and offensively make him a key player for Athletic Club in this match.

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How to watch Slavia Praha vs Athletic Club

Slavia Praha vs Athletic Club at 20:00 GMT on Tuesday, 25 November 2025, will be broadcast live for viewers in the UK on TNT Sports 7.

What is Coral's prediction for Slavia Praha vs Athletic Club?

Coral is predicting that the score will be Slavia Praha 1-2 Athletic Club.

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