Riyadh Victory rested Cristiano Ronaldo, Wolves attacked steadily, and Burnley suspended the decline

Mondo Sports Updated on 2024-01-22

Independiente Dushanbe is a Tajikistani team that is temporarily at the bottom of Group E with two points after five rounds of the AFC Champions League group stage, six points behind Persepolis in second place in the same group, and has been eliminated from the competition. Dushanbe Independiente has only won 2 draws and 3 losses in the last 5 rounds of AFC Champions League matches, and the form is relatively poor, but the two games in which the points are scored are at home.

Riyadh Victory is currently ranked 2nd in the Saudi Premier League standings, currently 1st in Group E with 13 points, and has already secured the top spot in the group ahead of schedule and successfully qualified. Riyadh Victory rested Cristiano Ronaldo, and since he had already advanced to the knockout round, the team's coach Luis Castro decided to let Ronaldo rest and better prepare for the weekend's league game.

The two sides met in the first leg of the AFC Champions League, with Dushanbe Independiente losing 3-1 away to Riyadh Victory. Riyadh Victory is currently valued at 1With 800 million euros, the team has many quality players, and there are many strong players who have just transferred from the top five European leagues, and the level of Dushanbe independence is limited, this Riyadh victory is expected to get all the points, and also have a chance to beat the opponent.

Wolves are temporarily 13th in the standings with 15 points after 14 league games this season, losing 1-2 away to Arsenal in the last round of the league, losing all the last 2 games, scoring 3 goals and conceding 5 goals during the period, and the form is poor, but these two games are on the road. Wolves have been solid in attack and have scored in 15 consecutive games, with a total of 26 goals and an average of 173 balls.

Burnley are provisionally 19th in the table with seven points after 14 league games this season. Burnley put a break and swept Sheffield United 5-0 at home in the last round of the league, although the gold content is limited, but it ended the poor form of the previous seven consecutive defeats, and this victory is also Burnley's second victory after promotion, and this precious three points are precious for the team to be relegated.

The two sides have met in the past 6 times, Wolves have drawn 3 and lost 3, and the performance of the confrontation is very unsatisfactory. Wolves have faced Manchester City, Tottenham, Newcastle, and Villa in the last 4 rounds of the league at home to get points, with 2 wins and 2 draws, and the performance is very good, while Burnley has suffered 4 consecutive defeats away from home, and the away form is poor.

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