19 August 2022
Lyon will look to build on their fine start to this season when they host Troyes for this Ligue 1 game. They started the campaign with a 2-1 in against Ajaccio, and their last league game against Lorient was called off for none-football reasons. They will now play two consecutive home games, and the odds favour them to win. Le Gones have not lost any of their last 18 matches played on a Friday,…
18 August 2022
Villarreal reached the semi-final stage of the Champions League last season, but that came at the cost of poor domestic form. Because of that, they would play in the Europa Conference League in this campaign. Unai Emery is one of the most successful managers in European competitions and this is his first time managing a club in this competition. The Spaniards have been preparing well for this…
18 August 2022
Ferencvaros started their European adventure in the Champions League, but they have now been relegated to this Europa League playoff match after losing to Qarabag. They will want to make up for that by qualifying for the Europa League group stage and Shamrock Rovers stand in their way now. The Irish side has been impressive in Europe this season and they reached this stage of the Europa League…
16 August 2022
Qarabag hosts Plzen in this Champions League playoff game with both evenly matched teams looking to earn the available spot in the UCL group stage. The host has been in good form domestically and in Europe in their last few matches and they would be keen to get the job done here. They have won all their last three matches and have no defeat in their last five games. Their last UCL game ended in a…
16 August 2022
Dynamo Kyiv will host an in-form Benfica team in this Champions League playoff match hoping to reach the group stage of the competition. The Ukrainians have not been involved in domestic football for a long time because of the ongoing invasion of their country by Russia. Because of this, they deserve credit for reaching this stage of the UCL qualification, but it will be tough for them to…
14 August 2022
Chelsea hosts Tottenham in arguably the biggest game of the Premier League weekend as Antonio Conte returns to his former club. The Italian led Chelsea to a league title in the 2016/2017 season and he is trying to end Tottenham’s trophy drought this season. They started their campaign with a 4-1 in against a tricky Southampton side and will want to build on that and remain among the top clubs in…
12 August 2022
Borussia Dortmund visits the in-form Freiburg for this league game after their opening day win against Bayer Leverkusen.These teams won their opening league games of the season, and they would be credible opponents to each other. BVB wants to end Bayern Munich’s dominance of the German game, and they defeated Leverkusen on the opening weekend of the season.That win was their second in as many…
12 August 2022
Nantes will host Lille for this Ligue 1 fixture hopeful of ending their recent dreadful run of form, but the visitors are in top shape.The opening weekend of the season saw so many wins and several goals scored. However, Nantes were held to a goalless draw by Angers, and it is hardly the best way to start a weekend.Their game against PSG in the Super Cup ended in a 4-0 defeat, and they know they…
11 August 2022
Basel will be keen to overturn the defeat they suffered in the first leg of this Europa Conference League match.Brondby missed the chance to take a comfortable lead into this second leg, and they now know a goal from the hosts will square the tie.Basel has been on a terrible run of form with no wins from their last four matches, and they have drawn three of them.That does not help them in any…
11 August 2022
HJK would look to finish the work they started in the first leg when they face Maribor in this match.They won the first leg 2-0 in Slovenia, and it was an impressive show of how good they are in this European campaign. They have been in an impressive run of form in their competitive games this season and head into this match with just a defeat in their last five matches. That loss came in the…
9 August 2022
Bolivia’s leading club The Strongest will be keen to continue their fine start to this season when they visit Santa Cruz in this game. They have won all their last five matches and have seven wins from their opening 8 games of the season. This has placed them first on the league table and early favourites to win the competition. Santa Cruz has not made a start as good as that of Strongest’s as…
9 August 2022
Vitoria Guimaraes has their work cut out ahead of this second leg of the Europa Conference League qualifiers after losing the first 3-1. Hajduk Split is one of Croatia’s biggest clubs, and they will be desperate to represent their country in the competition group stages this term. They have been in stunning form recently, winning all their last three competitive games, including the first leg of…