Europa League Preview – Last 32 | First legs

The round of the last 32 in the Europa League begins on Thursday with Manchester United, Arsenal, Wolves, Rangers and Celtic all in action.

United travel to Belgium to take on Club Brugge, Arsenal are in Greece taking on Olympoakos, Wolves host Espanyol, Rangers take on Braga at Ibrox whilst Celtic travel to Copenghagen.

We run through every game including predictions from our own Football Insider Graeme Bailey and BoyleSports’ Lawrence Lyons.

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CFR Cluj 17:55 Sevilla
Dr. Constantin Radulescu Stadium

MATCH ODDS: Cluj 10/3 Draw 11/5 Sevilla 20/21
BoyleSports pick: 0-0 at Half Time @7/5

GRAEME SAYS: A tough trip for Sevilla but could easily be goalless…0-0
Football Index – One to follow: Lucas Ocampos – A huge talent and having a very good season for Sevilla

Club Brugge 17:55 Manchester United
Jan Breydel Stadium

MATCH ODDS: Brugge 2/1 Draw 9/4 Man United 7/5
BoyleSports pick: Mason Greenwood to score anytime @15/8

GRAEME SAYS: This won’t be a classic, but I see United taking a narrow win in Brugge – who are in decent form…1-2
Football Index – One to follow: Mason Greenwood – A huge prospect and only going in one direction

Eintracht Frankfurt 17:55 Red Bull Salzburg
Commerzbank-Arena

MATCH ODDS: Frankfurt 23/20 Draw 11/4 Salzburg 21/10
BoyleSports pick: Both Teams To Score & over 2.5 goals @3/4

GRAEME SAYS: Salzburg are a strong team and I think they claim an away win here…0-2
Football Index – One to follow: Hwang Hee-Chan – On-form and a huge threat

FC Copenhagen 17:55 Celtic

Telia Parken

MATCH ODDS: Copenhagen 5/2 Draw 11/5 Celtic 5/4
BoyleSports pick: Celtic to win @5/4

GRAEME SAYS: Celtic are playing really well at the moment and they come through this with a win for me…1-2
Football Index – One to follow: Odsonne Edouard – A big talent emerging as a one of Europe’s most in-demand strikers

Getafe 17:55 Ajax
Coliseum Alfonso Perez

MATCH ODDS: Getafe 11/8 Draw 12/5 Ajax 2/1
BoyleSports pick: Ajax to win @2/1

GRAEME SAYS: This is a tough game for Ajax in Madrid and I think that Getafe win this…2-0
Football Index – One to follow: Hakim Ziyech – The Chelsea-bound midfielder is a brilliant prospect, get on him now

Ludogorets Razgrad 17:55 Inter Milan
Ludogorets Arena

MATCH ODDS: Ludogorets 9/2 Draw 11/4 Inter 4/6
BoyleSports pick: Inter Half Time/Full Time @13/8

GRAEME SAYS: Inter are on-form and will get a comfortable win in this one…0-3
Football Index – One to follow: Lautaro Martinez – One of Europe’s best strikers, no doubt about it

Shakhtar Donetsk 17:55 Benfica
Metalist Stadium

MATCH ODDS: Shakthar 7/5 Draw 12/5 Benfica 19/10
BoyleSports pick: Draw @12/5

GRAEME SAYS: Shakthar are a very good team and will claim the first leg win here, but Benfica will keep themselves in the tie…2-1
Football Index – One to follow: Marcos Antonio – Hugely impressive young Brazilian midfielder for the Ukrainian giants

Sporting Lisbon 17:55 Istanbul Basaksehir
Jose Alvalade Stadium

MATCH ODDS: Sporting 11/10 Draw 23/10 Basaksehir 11/4
BoyleSports pick: Draw Half Time, Sporting Full Time @4/1

GRAEME SAYS: Sporting are not in great form, I easily see Basaksehir getting something here…2-2
Football Index – One to follow: Idrissa Doumbia – The Ivorian is a big talent for Sporting

APOEL Nicosia 20:00 FC Basel
GSP

MATCH ODDS: APOEL 13/8 Draw 23/10 Basel 17/10
BoyleSports pick: APOEL to score first @21/20

GRAEME SAYS: Basel are in really poor form so I don’t see them winning, I can see the home side edging this…1-0
Football Index – One to follow: Musa Al-Taamari – a real talent and one to watch from APOEL, could be the first Jordanian to make it big

AZ Alkmaar 20:00 LASK Linz
AFAS Stadion

MATCH ODDS: AZ 7/5 Draw 9/4 LASK 2/1
BoyleSports pick: AZ to win & over 1.5 goals @2/1

GRAEME SAYS: AZ at home will claim the win here…2-0
Football Index – One to follow: Myron Boadu – AZ have found a very good young striker

Bayer 04 Leverkusen 20:00 FC Porto
BayArena

MATCH ODDS: Bayer 20/21 Draw 5/2 Porto 14/5
BoyleSports pick: Bayer to win @20/21

GRAEME SAYS: This is a quality European game but I at home I see Bayer having the edge…2-1
Football Index – One to follow: Kai Havertz – One of the best midfield prospects in Europe

Olympiakos 20:00 Arsenal

Karaiskakis Stadium

MATCH ODDS: Olympiakos 7/4 Draw 5/2 Arsenal 6/4
BoyleSports pick: Draw at Half Time @23/20

GRAEME SAYS: Trips to Athens are never easy and I wonder if Arsenal get held here…1-1
Football Index – One to follow: Nicolas Pepe – Time to start showing his value for Arsenal

Rangers 20:00 Sporting Braga
Ibrox

MATCH ODDS: Rangers 13/10 Draw 9/4 Braga 9/4
BoyleSports pick: Rangers to win @13/10

GRAEME SAYS: Braga are a very good team and they could easily go to Ibrox and claim a draw, should be a good game…2-2
Football Index – One to follow: Alfredo Morelos – Developing into a terrific striker

Roma 20:00 KAA Gent
Stadio Olimpico

MATCH ODDS: Roma 4/9 Draw 15/4 Gent 13/2
BoyleSports pick: Edin Dzeko to score first @3/1

GRAEME SAYS: Roma are not playing well but surely they have to win this one…2-0
Football Index – One to follow: Lorenzo Pellegrini – A brilliant young midfielder for Roma

VfL Wolfsburg 20:00 Malmo
Volkswagon Arena

MATCH ODDS: Wolfsburg 1/2 Draw 16/5 Malmo 6/1
BoyleSports pick: Wolfsburg Half Time/Full Time @11/8

GRAEME SAYS: Wolfsburg to take the first leg victory in this one…2-0
Football Index – One to follow: Josip Brekalo – Croatian winger who is starting to show some real promise in Germany

Wolverhampton Wanderers 20:00 Espanyol
Molineux

MATCH ODDS: Atalanta 4/7 Draw 10/3 Valencia 9/2
BoyleSports pick: Wolves to score over 1.5 goals @3/4

GRAEME SAYS: Wolves are a very good team and will show it here…3-1
Football Index – One to follow: Adama Traore – Turning into one of the most fascinating players in world football

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