UEFA Europa Conference League - Round 3 - Score Predictions & Best Bets

Samsunspor vs Hamrun Spartans

Samsunspor are solid at home and should control the game comfortably. Hamrun often struggle to compete physically at this level.

Prediction: Samsunspor 2-0 Hamrun

Best bet: Samsunspor to win & clean sheet

Mainz vs Fiorentina

Mainz play positive football, but Fiorentina’s European experience and attacking creativity make them favourites.

Prediction: Mainz 1-2 Fiorentina

Best bet: Fiorentina to win & both teams to score

Noah vs Sigma Olomouc

Noah lack experience in Europe; Sigma are efficient in possession and clinical in transition.

Prediction: Noah 0-2 Sigma

Best bet: Sigma to win & under 3.5 goals

KuPS vs Slovan Bratislava

KuPS are tough to beat in Finland but may find Slovan’s pace and technical quality too much to handle.

Prediction: KuPS 1-2 Slovan Bratislava

Best bet: Slovan to win & both teams to score

Sparta Praha vs Raków Częstochowa

Sparta’s home form is strong and they typically start fast in front of their crowd. Raków solid but inconsistent away.

Prediction: Sparta Praha 2-1 Raków

Best bet: Sparta to win & both teams to score

AEK Larnaca vs Aberdeen

Both teams have shown attacking promise but lack defensive discipline, expect goals at both ends.

Prediction: AEK Larnaca 1-1 Aberdeen

Best bet: Both teams to score

Celje vs Legia Warszawa

Celje have impressed domestically, yet Legia’s European experience and quality in midfield should see them edge it.

Prediction: Celje 1-2 Legia Warszawa

Best bet: Legia to win & both teams to score

Shakhtar Donetsk vs Breiðablik

Shakhtar should dominate possession and comfortably control the match; Breiðablik’s defence will struggle.

Prediction: Shakhtar Donetsk 3-0 Breiðablik

Best bet: Shakhtar to win & clean sheet

AEK Athens vs Shamrock Rovers

AEK are too strong at home and rarely slip up against lower-ranked sides. Shamrock may hold for a half but will likely fade.

Prediction: AEK Athens 3-0 Shamrock Rovers

Best bet: AEK to win to nil

Rayo Vallecano vs Lech Poznań

Rayo’s high tempo and pressing game could unsettle Lech, though the Poles are capable on counters.

Prediction: Rayo Vallecano 2-1 Lech Poznań

Best bet: Rayo to win & both teams to score

Shkëndija vs Jagiellonia Białystok

Shkëndija play with energy at home but Jagiellonia’s technical play should edge it.

Prediction: Shkëndija 1-2 Jagiellonia

Best bet: Jagiellonia to win & over 2.5 goals

Crystal Palace vs AZ Alkmaar

Palace bring Premier League quality, but AZ are seasoned in Europe and tactically sound. A close battle expected.

Prediction: Crystal Palace 1-1 AZ Alkmaar

Best bet: Draw & both teams to score

Shelbourne vs Drita

Shelbourne will rely on defensive organisation, but Drita have the more experienced European squad.

Prediction: Shelbourne 1-1 Drita

Best bet: Both teams to score

Häcken vs Strasbourg

Two attacking sides that rarely settle for draws. Expect end-to-end action and goals.

Prediction: Häcken 2-2 Strasbourg

Best bet: Over 2.5 goals & both teams to score

Lincoln Red Imps vs Rijeka

Lincoln are spirited but overmatched; Rijeka should dominate possession and win comfortably.

Prediction: Lincoln Red Imps 0-2 Rijeka

Best bet: Rijeka to win & clean sheet

Rapid Wien vs Universitatea Craiova

Rapid are efficient in Vienna and should edge a physical contest against Craiova.

Prediction: Rapid Wien 2-1 Craiova

Best bet: Rapid to win & both teams to score

Dynamo Kyiv vs Zrinjski Mostar

Dynamo at home will have too much quality and discipline for the Bosnian champions.

Prediction: Dynamo Kyiv 3-1 Zrinjski

Best bet: Dynamo to win & over 2.5 goals

Lausanne vs Omonia Nicosia

Evenly balanced game, Omonia more experienced but Lausanne’s home advantage could tell.

Prediction: Lausanne 1-1 Omonia

Best bet: Both teams to score

Final Thoughts

Matchday 3 of the Europa Conference League promises goals and unpredictability. Several home sides, AEK Athens, Shakhtar Donetsk, Sparta Praha, and Rapid Wien, look strong, while Fiorentina and Legia Warszawa could deliver solid away wins. Expect plenty of open football and late drama across Europe, but always check confirmed lineups before placing any bets, and remember to wager responsibly.