Linfield FC vs Rosenborg
Defending champions Northern Ireland Premier League Linfield FC will face a UEFA Champions League qualifier against Norway’s Rosenborg, this match will be held at Windsor Park. Interestingly, unlike other matches, history recorded that Linfield FC and Rosenborg had met at the same event in 2010.
Nearly 1 decade they have met and from the two meetings Linfield FC have never won only held Rosenborg 0-0 when in the first leg then 2nd leg Rosenborg won the match with a 2-0 score. Maybe there are only a few players from those who are still playing on this team since the two teams met, apart from their meeting Linfield FC did not have good capital to face this fight.
During the break of the season, Linfield FC has made 3 friendly matches and is expected to warm up against Rosenborg, but unfortunately from those 3 matches, Linfield FC is always defeated. They were helpless against Dinamo Bucuresti, Motherwell and St.Johnstone. Meanwhile for Rosenborg they did not carry out a trial match but played in the domestic arena because the Norwegian league competition had already gone ahead.
Rosenborg capitalizes on a winning streak in the last 2 games, they beat Kristiansund and Ranheim with a score of 1-0 and 2-3. M. Jensen and his colleagues have good capital then experience also at the European level stage Rosenborg including a team that quite often follows the UEFA Europa League and has also been listed as a participant in the Champions League. Linfield FC’s strength is still below Rosenborg, most likely Rosenborg will win.
Our Prediction: 2
Odds: 1.36