Date: Group stage - 19 September 2007 20:45 (CET) -
Evzena Rošickéh-Prague
Preddiction: Draw (X)
Odds:
-Gamebookers in Decimal: 3.20
-Bet-at-home in Decimal: 3.20
Status: Lost 2:1
The verdict:
Slavia Prag - Steaua Bucuresti announces to be an interesting game, within two balanced teams.
Actual situation:
Having eclipsed Ajax in the third qualifying round with two wins (2-1,1-0), Slavia must now show off against another former European title-holder in Steaua.With skipper Mirel Radoi and summer signing Mihaita Plesan both long-term injury victims, Florin Lovin and Ovidiu Petre should underpin the visitors in midfield. Steaua's main threat ought to come from Nicolae Dică, who has scored three Liga 1 goals this term in addition to his strike in the 4-2 aggregate defeat of Belarussian champions FC BATE Borisov in the third qualifying round.
Last season in Chl:
-Slavia: Slavia began in the UEFA Cup second qualifying round and dispatched FK Karvan Evlakh of Azerbaijan 2-0 on aggregate. However, they were eliminated in the first round by the same margin at the hands of English club Tottenham Hotspur FC.
-Steaua: Steaua overcame NK Gorica (agg: 5-0) and R. Standard de Liège (agg: 4-3) in the second and third qualifying rounds respectively to take their place in the UEFA Champions League group stage for the first time since 1996/97. By finishing third in Group E, behind Olympique Lyonnais and Real Madrid CF but ahead of FC Dynamo Kyiv, Steaua transferred to the UEFA Cup. They were unfortunate to come up against holders and eventual winners Sevilla FC in the Round of 32, losing 3-0 on aggregate.
UEFA Champions League (group stage to final only)
• Biggest win
1-4: FC Dynamo Kyiv v FC Steaua Bucureşti
13.09.2006, UEFA Champions League group stage
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