Football Accumulator Tips

Both teams have scored in eight consecutive Neom games and they are on a 10-gamne scoring streak. Al Ittihad have scored in five successive fixtures and have conceded in three of those.

Algeria are set to rest some key players after qualifying for the last 16, but after winning both group games without conceding, should still be able to overcome Equatorial Guinea with ease.

Both of these teams will qualify irrespective of the result due to the third place rankings but this clash will decide who takes second spot. Burkina Faso are worthy favourites but they have conceded in both of their group games and may struggle to keep a clean sheet against a Sudan side who impressed against Equatorial Guinea and have the freedom to take a few risks.

Al Hilal have an opportunity to score heavily against a struggling Al Kholood outfit. The hosts have shipped at least three goals in four of their last five games, while Al Hillal have scored over three goals in three of their last six games. The visitors could reach at least four here.

Gabon are eliminated and could finish with a whimper without injured star Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, while Ivory Coast can clinch the group and an easier path to the latter stages with a win. Back the Elephants to take the points here. Ivory Coast beat Gabon 1-0 in World Cup qualifying and then held the Panthers to a 0-0 draw later in the group when they knew that would be enough for them. The Elephants kept clean sheets in their last six qualifiers and can win without conceding.

Algeria are set to rest some key players after qualifying for the last 16, but after winning both group games without conceding, should still be able to overcome Equatorial Guinea with ease. National Thunder failed to score against the Desert Warriors in both qualifying clashes last year.

Both of these teams will qualify irrespective of the result due to the third place rankings but this clash will decide who takes second spot. Burkina Faso are worthy favourites but they have conceded in both of their group games and Sudan impressed in a 1-0 win over Equatorial Guinea last time out, even if they also enjoyed a slice of fortune. Sudan have the freedom to take a few risks here and that could lead to an open game with goals at both ends.

Gabon are eliminated and could finish with a whimper without injured star Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang. Ivory Coast can clinch the group and an easier path to the latter stages with a win. Back the Elephants to take the points here.

Both teams have beaten Gabon by one-goal margins and may not be that far apart in terms of form and quality. Mozambique pushed Ivory Coast close in defeat earlier and can stifle a Cameroon side that may be content with a draw.

Western Sydney Wanderers have taken just one point from their last four and have only won two of their five at home this season. Macarthur are unbeaten in five games and their last four away games.

Western Sydney Wanderers have taken just one point from their last four and have only won two of their five at home this season. Macarthur are unbeaten in five games and their last four away games.

Blackburn have only won two of their 11 home games in the Championship this season, the second-worst tally in the division, and considering Wrexham are riding high after winning back-to-back games against Sheffield United and Preston, it’s worth siding with the visitors.

Fulham have won three of their last four games and three of their last four on the road, while they have taken eight points from their last four trips to Selhurst Park. Crystal Palace are without a win in five games and haven’t won a competitive home game in almost two months.

Blackburn have only won two of their 11 home games in the Championship this season, the second-worst tally in the division, and considering Wrexham are riding high after winning back-to-back games against Sheffield United and Preston, it’s worth siding with the visitors.

MK Dons’ last seven away games have produced 29 goals, with all of these going over 2.5 goals. Another entertaining affair could be on the cards against a Colchester side that won their last home game by a 4-1 scoreline.

Rotherham are in the midst of a miserable run of five successive defeats and have lost their last two home games by a 6-1 aggregate scoreline. Peterborough have taken 13 points from the last 15 available and look set to start 2026 with another victory.

Stevenage are winless in six home matches and have lost three of those, while underdogs Plymouth have won each of their last four away games, scoring eight goals and conceding just once.

Wycombe have won four of their last five home games, but they have only kept one clean sheet in that period and face a Cardiff side that have seen goals at both ends in three of their last four away days.

Fulham have won three of their last four games and three of their last four on the road, while they have taken eight points from their last four trips to Selhurst Park. Crystal Palace are without a win in five games and haven’t won a competitive home game in almost two months.

Liverpool have got their act together in the league but Leeds have shown plenty of mettle in their fight against relegation and are capable of finding the net when they head to Anfield.

Sheffield United have won six of their last nine games in the Championship and have been especially impressive at home, going unbeaten in their last five outings, they should be able to get the better of a Leicester side who have failed to keep a clean sheet in their last 18 games, although both teams have scored in ten of the Foxes’ last 11 fixtures.

Blackburn have only won two of their 11 home games in the Championship this season, the second-worst tally in the division, and considering Wrexham are riding high after winning back-to-back games against Sheffield United and Preston, it’s worth siding with the visitors.

Stevenage are winless in six home matches and have lost three of those, while underdogs Plymouth have won each of their last four away games, scoring eight goals and conceding just once.

Wycombe have won four of their last five home games, but they have only kept one clean sheet in that period and face a Cardiff side that have seen goals at both ends in three of their last four away days.

Barnet picked up a 2-0 win in their final game of 2025 and have taken eight points from their last five at home. They should boost that tally against Crawley, who have lost eight and drawn one of their last nine away games.

Coventry are the bet to beat an out-of-form Charlton at The Valley on Thursday. Championship leaders Coventry have won 15 of their 24 games this season, while Charlton are 20th in the table with seven wins, six draws and ten defeats.

Bolton Wanderers look well placed to take advantage of a struggling Doncaster Rovers side at the Eco-Power Stadium. Doncaster have lost five of their last seven League One games and are winless in five, with seven defeats in their last nine overall. Bolton sit 17 places and 15 points higher in the table and have been far more reliable across the season. With Doncaster leaking goals and confidence low, siding with the visitors makes sense.

Rotherham are in the midst of a miserable run of five successive defeats and have lost their last two home games by a 6-1 aggregate scoreline. Peterborough have taken 13 points from the last 15 available and look set to start 2026 with another victory.

Fulham have won three of their last four games and three of their last four on the road, while they have taken eight points from their last four trips to Selhurst Park. Crystal Palace are without a win in five games and haven’t won a competitive home game in almost two months.

Liverpool have got their act together in the league but Leeds have shown plenty of mettle in their fight against relegation and are capable of finding the net when they head to Anfield.

Brentford have only lost once at home all season while Tottenham have only been beaten twice on their travels, this could be a case of immovable object meeting unstoppable force and the pair may have to settle for a stalemate.

Sunderland have won five and drawn four of their nine matches since returning to the top-flight and that includes taking a point from City’s two title rivals, Arsenal and Aston Villa. Three of City’s five away league wins, against Brentford, Fulham and Nottingham Forest, have been recorded by a single goal and the Black Cats won’t be easy to overcome at the Stadium of Light.

Nigeria have already sealed passage through to the Africa Cup of Nations knockout stages, but they can make it three wins from three against bottom-placed Uganda on Tuesday.The underdogs have lost three of their last five ties and face a Super Eagles side that have scored five goals in their two group games so far, including putting three past the Tunisia outfit that beat Uganda 3-1 in their opener.

Gabon’s second defeat of the Africa Cup of Nations saw them eliminated with a game to spare, and they may end their time in the competition with zero points against holders Ivory Coast on Wednesday.The Elephants were held to a draw against Cameroon, leaving them tied at the top of Group F and needing a win to guarantee qualification to the knockout stage. With motivation and form on their side, expect Emerse Fae’s side to take the points.

After a miserable autumn period, Liverpool have rediscovered their form this month and can start 2026 on a high note against Leeds on Thursday.Arne Slot’s side have won four games on the spin and haven’t lost since November, while the Whites’ only away win of the season came against rock-bottom Wolves and they have lost four of their last six trips.

Just two points separate these sides in the La Liga table, and 15th-placed Rayo Vallecano can leapfrog Getafe and move into the top half of the table with a win on Friday.Inigo Perez’s side are unbeaten in seven home matches and have conceded just three goals in this sequence, while Getafe have lost their last three away games by an aggregate scoreline of 9-1.

Lille are just five points adrift of surprise Ligue 1 leaders Lens heading into the new year, and they can maintain the pressure on the rest of the top four by extending their winning streak at Stade Pierre-Mauroy.19 of their 32 points this season have been earned at home and their 1-0 success over Marseille at the start of December made it five successive home wins. Rennes lost 5-0 to PSG in their last away game and were beaten home and away by Lille last season, so expect them to fall short.

13 of Mallorca’s 18 points have come at the Estadi Mallorca Son Moix and they return to action in the midst of a seven-game unbeaten run in front of their own fans.They have beaten Elche, Getafe, and Alaves here, and Girona entered the winter break having lost three of their last four games. The Gironistes’ only away win this season came against relegation-threatened Real Sociedad, and another defeat could be on the cards on Sunday.