Conference League: For the excess against West Ham, AEK Larnaca, a mess in Brussels

The main “dish” of the UEFA Conference League playoffs is served tonight with seven more matches. In the most important of these, “Cinderella” AEK Larnaca welcomes her West Ham at (19:45) wanting to take the first step towards qualifying for the quarterfinals of the institution.

The Cypriot team, after the huge qualification against Dnipro and also the course of the championship in Cyprus, face a team that is looking for European distinction, as in Premier League is in 16th place.

David Moges’ side look like the big favorites and want to confirm it from the very first match, with Zouma, Kornet, Skamaka and Ings not counting.

At the same time the Anderlechtwill welcome at “Lotto Park” the Villarreal. The Belgians may not be having their best year at home, but their coach is Vincent Kompany, has found the “recipe” for the desired European path. On the other hand, the “yellow submarines” are considered one of the big favorites of the institution and they proved it with their progress so far, after they qualified from their group as first with 13 points.

In the other interesting games of the evening, Fiorentina welcome Sivaspor to the Artemio Franki, while Nice travel to Moldova to face Serif Tiraspol. Among others, the pairs Lech Poznan-Djugarden, Basel-Slovan Bratislava and Ghent-Basaksehir are considered “equivalent”.

The couples in detail:

Tuesday 07/03

Lazio-Alkmaar 1-2

(18′ Pedro-45′ Pavlidis, 62′ Kerkez)

Thursday 09/03

Anderlecht-Villarreal (19:45)

AEK Larnaca-West Ham (19:45)

Sherif Tiraspol-Nis (19:45)

Fiorentina-Sivaspor (22:00)

Lech Poznan-Zuggarten (22:00)

Basel-Slovan Bratislava (22:00)

Ghent-Basaksehir (22:00)