Our Predictions
Fenerbahçe are slightly favorites with 2.15 odds, and they have more continental experience. Both teams are capable of scoring, so betting on away win with both scoring and over 2.5 goals matches the likely high-tempo style.
Considering both teams' offensive options and recent form, both are likely to find the net. The odds of 1.67 favor a goal exchange, making this a smart pick.
With the attacking talents on show and both teams pushing for an early advantage, it’s reasonable to expect a game with three or more goals. Odds favor over 2.5 at 1.80, so go high for an exciting match.
Welcome to Extratips, where today we've got an intriguing Europa League clash at the Maksimir Stadium! D. Zagreb hosts Fenerbahçe on September 24th at 19:00, in what promises to be a fiery opener. Both teams are eager to kickstart their European journey, but with D. Zagreb aiming to climb the Croatian league and Fenerbahçe hungry for continental success, this one could be unpredictable. The odds tell a story too: bet365 gives Home at 3.25, Draw at 3.40, and Away at 2.15, hinting at a possible away win but not ruling out a tight game. Currently, Zagreb stands at the bottom of their domestic league, eager to make a name in Europe, while Fenerbahçe are mid-table domestically but could use this as a stepping stone on the continent. Their recent H2H shows a mix of draws and away wins—nothing concrete but enough to suggest this will be close. Zagreb's strengths? Solid home support and quick counters. Fenerbahçe? Experience and attacking flair. Watch out for injuries or tactical tweaks—nothing's confirmed yet. A storyline to watch: Can Zagreb upset the odds on their turf? Or will Fenerbahçe’s league experience shine through? I see this as a tight affair. Expect a goal-rich game with both teams finding the net, but the visitors edging it out. Here's the rundown: a narrow Fenerbahçe win, both teams scoring, and over 2.5 goals—classic high-energy European opener!