Bate Borisov vs AF Elbasani Prediction, Tips & Odds

Bate Borisov vs AF Elbasani

UEFA Europa Conference League1st Qualifying Round
Bate Borisov
DDLLL
0 - 0
Mehdi Huseynzade Stadium, Sumqayit
Referee: D. Sakhi
AF Elbasani
DWWWL
★ OUR PICK
Both Teams to Score
Both attacks have been productive and both defences leaky — both teams to score carries the edge.
BTTS
1.87
BEST ODDS
Our pick: Bookmakers offer average 1.85 (implied 54.2%) for Both Teams to Score. Our experts calculate a 56.7% probability (an expert ratio of 1.76). We chose this bet because our experts rate it more likely than the bookmaker price implies (56.7% vs 54.2%), driven by both attacks scoring freely while both defences look leaky. That edge makes it our most confident selection for this match.

Match Preview

The model favours Bate Borisov to win against AF Elbasani, projecting a scoreline of 2-1. Bate Borisov enters this match with mixed form, having recorded one win, one draw, and three losses in their last five matches. This inconsistency may hinder their performance, but they still possess the experience and pedigree that often comes into play in European competitions. In contrast, AF Elbasani has shown stronger recent form, with three wins, one draw, and only one loss in their last five fixtures. Their ability to secure points consistently could give them the confidence needed to challenge Bate Borisov, especially as they aim to make a mark in this qualifying round. However, their overall season standing and performance metrics are not available for deeper analysis. The model indicates a win probability of 55% for Bate Borisov, reflecting their home advantage and historical performance in such fixtures. However, one caveat to consider is Bate Borisov's recent struggles, which could open the door for an upset. The full methodology behind this prediction can be found in the "How We Reached This Prediction" section, where our in-house model evaluates expected goals and actual results across the season.

Betting Predictions

How the model works, and its full prediction record, are set out on our How It Works and Accuracy pages.

Match Result
Bate Borisov Win33%3.26
Draw24%3.20
AF Elbasani Win43%2.11
BTTS
Both Teams to Score: Yes
1.8551.8%

Both attacks have been productive in recent matches, with regular goal-scoring on either side.

Over/Under Goals
Under 2.5 Goals
1.6753.3%

Bate Borisov manage games at home, conceding just 1.08 goals per match. AF Elbasani score 1.64 on the road.

Correct Score
Bate Borisov 1-1 AF Elbasani
5.8217.3%

The most likely scoreline per our model at 17.3% probability.

Asian Handicap
AF Elbasani -0.0
1.5437%

AF Elbasani have been the stronger side, winning 45% of their matches.

CORRECT SCOREMost likely outcomes
1-1
5.82
17.3%
0-1
6.29
16.0%
0-0
7.88
12.8%
1-2
8.13
12.4%
1-0
8.21
12.2%
0-2
8.99
11.3%

Our model projects a 1-1 draw as the most likely scoreline at 17.3% probability. These six outcomes together cover the bulk of the projected probability for this fixture.

ASIAN HANDICAPLines & prices
Bate Borisov
-0.0
2.36
AF Elbasani
+0.0
1.54
Bate Borisov
-0.3
2.72
AF Elbasani
+0.3
1.83
Bate Borisov
-0.5
3.17
AF Elbasani
+0.5
2.04
Bate Borisov
-1.5
7.50
AF Elbasani
+1.5
4.00

Lines averaged across 5 bookmakers. AF Elbasani are the favourites on the spread, so the larger handicaps pay more if they win comfortably while the smaller lines protect the bet on a narrower result.

Best Betting Odds

Bate Borisov vs AF Elbasani
Bookmaker1X2O/U 2.5BTTS
1X2OverUnderYesNo
10Bet
3.253.202.102.051.701.801.83
Marathonbet
3.343.202.142.141.671.851.83
Betfair
3.253.252.052.101.651.871.87
Pinnacle
3.273.112.092.141.65
SBO
3.062.961.98
William Hill
3.253.102.151.851.85
Bet365
3.103.402.102.081.731.831.83
1xBet
3.363.202.162.141.671.851.85
Unibet
3.503.302.022.081.651.831.85
Betano
3.253.252.152.101.671.871.85
Superbet
3.203.202.202.071.681.871.85
BetVictor
3.303.252.152.041.671.831.85

Goals Probability

Avg. bookmaker odds
Over 0.5 Goals
88.1%
Over 1.5 Goals
68.8%
Over 2.5 Goals
46.7%
Over 3.5 Goals
24.8%

Double Chance

Bet covers two outcomes
1XBate Borisov or Draw
57%1.65
12Bate Borisov or AF Elbasani
76%1.29
X2Draw or AF Elbasani
67%1.29

Head to Head

Last 1 Meetings (evenly matched 0-0)
0 Bate Borisov1 Draw0 AF Elbasani
07 Jul
AF Elbasani
1-1
Bate Borisov
UEFA Europa Conference League

The head-to-head record between Bate Borisov and AF Elbasani shows 0 wins for Bate Borisov, 1 draw, and 0 wins for AF Elbasani. Their only encounter ended in a 1-1 draw, indicating a closely contested match rather than a one-sided affair. This scoreline suggests that both teams were evenly matched during that fixture, and neither side has managed to secure a victory in their historical meetings. The lack of wins for either team may point to a competitive balance in their head-to-head history.

Key Statistics

2026 Season
Bate BorisovAF Elbasani
0.92Goals p.g.1.64
1.08Goals conceded p.g.1.73
25%Clean sheets9%
8%Win rate45%
2Avg goals in match3.36
50%Possession %
2.0Shots on target / game
5.0Corners per game
Bate Borisov
Recent Form

Bate Borisov have won 0 of their last 5 matches at home, drawing 3 and losing 2. Their recent home fixtures include drew with AF Elbasani 0-0 and lost to FC Gomel 0-1.

Overall, the wider run reads 1W 8D 3L from the last 12 games (8% win rate). The form line has been negative, with defeats outweighing wins across the sample.

Match Results: Bate BorisovAll competitions
16 Jul
Bate Borisov
0-0
AF Elbasani
UEFA Europa Conference League
07 Jul
AF Elbasani
1-1
Bate Borisov
UEFA Europa Conference League
02 Jul
Bate Borisov
0-1
FC Gomel
Premier League
27 Jun
Torpedo Zhodino
3-0
Bate Borisov
Premier League
21 Jun
Bate Borisov
2-3
Arsenal
Premier League
17 Jun
Molodechno-DYuSSh 4
1-4
Bate Borisov
Coppa
1
Win
8%
8
Draw
67%
3
Lost
25%
AF Elbasani
Recent Form

AF Elbasani have won 2 of their last 4 matches on the road, drawing 0 and losing 2. Their recent away fixtures include beat Vllaznia Shkodër 1-2 and lost to Bylis 2-1.

Overall, the wider run reads 5W 2D 4L from the last 11 games (45% win rate). The form line is positive, with more wins than defeats across the sample.

Match Results: AF ElbasaniAll competitions
07 Jul
AF Elbasani
1-1
Bate Borisov
UEFA Europa Conference League
01 Jul
AF Elbasani
2-1
Petrovac
Friendlies Clubs
31 May
Vllaznia Shkodër
1-2
AF Elbasani
Superliga
24 May
AF Elbasani
3-0
Dinamo Tirana
Superliga
17 May
AF Elbasani
0-4
Egnatia Rrogozhinë
Superliga
10 May
AF Elbasani
1-3
Tirana
Superliga
5
Win
45%
2
Draw
18%
4
Lost
36%

Lineups

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Lineups not yet announced

Starting lineups are usually confirmed approximately 1 hour before kick-off.

Unavailable Players

0 players

Bate Borisov

No reported absences

AF Elbasani

No reported absences

Betting Strategy

High-probability picks are the most likely outcomes. Value selections are markets where our model's probability sits above the price implied by the odds. They will not always come in, but the odds are in your favour over time.

Value Bets
Bate Borisov Win3.26 (33.2%)
AF Elbasani Win2.11 (42.8%)
Over 2.5 Goals2.09 (46.7%)
Under 2.5 Goals1.67 (53.3%)
Both Teams Score1.85 (51.8%)
BTTS No1.85 (48.2%)
Speculative
Draw3.20 (24.1%)

Yellow Card Prediction

D. Sakhi has been appointed as the referee for this fixture. We don't yet have enough recent fixtures officiated by D. Sakhi to give a confident card-market projection. Our default lean is under 3.5 yellow cards at 1.95.

Corner Prediction

Bate Borisov average 0.9 goals per match at home; AF Elbasani 1.6 on the road. Open, attack-leaning sides tend to produce more corners; tight, low-event games tend to produce fewer. Our pick is under 9.5 corners at 1.80.

Player Stats Bet

AF Elbasani have been the stronger side on attack across the season, winning 45% of their matches and averaging 1.6 goals per game. AF Elbasani player to score at 1.85 looks well supported by the data.

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OUR PREDICTION
Both Teams to Score Yes

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The Daily Punt Analysis Team

Data-driven football predictions and betting tips

This forecast was built by the The Daily Punt Analysis Team using our in-house statistical model. We feed the model two layers of data for every fixture: each team's recent expected goals (xG and xGA) and their actual goals scored and conceded, split by home and away venue. The numbers run through a Poisson distribution that produces a probability for every possible scoreline, which we then convert into fair odds for the 1X2, correct score, BTTS, and over/under markets.

Before publishing, we cross-check our fair odds against the prices the major bookmakers are offering. Where a bookmaker is paying out more than our model says is mathematically fair, we flag that market as a value bet on this page.