Football Betting Tips

Both teams have scored in three of Mineiro’s last five home games and they have scored in eight of their last nine at this venue, while Fortaleza have failed to score in just one of their last eight league trips so goals at both ends looks likely.

Both teams have scored in four of Millonarios’ last six games and in two of Boyaca Chico’s last four at home. This is unlikely to be a particularly high-scoring game but both of these sides concede on average over a goal per-game so both look capable of getting on the scoresheet.

Atletico Mineiro are battling for a place in next season’s Copa Libertadores and come into this game in good form with four wins and no defeats in their last six games. The hosts should have too much for struggling Fortaleza, who have won just one of their last 19 trips and have lost five of their last eight away. Mineiro have conceded in three of their last four home games, however, and Fortaleza have failed to score in just one of their last eight league trips so the hosts may concede in victory.

Veteran forward Hulk has hit some form for Atletico Mineiro with three goals in his last four games. Hulk had a goal and two assists in the win over Sport Recife last time out and the former Porto man looks a strong candidate for a goal on Wednesday.

Chico midfielder Johan Bocanegra has a modest four goals in 17 games this season but two of those strikes have come in his last three home games, so he looks a decent value pick for an anytime goal in this clash.

Atletico Mineiro are battling for a place in next season’s Copa Libertadores and come into this game in good form with four wins and no defeats in their last six games. The hosts should have too much for struggling Fortaleza, who have won just one of their last 19 trips and have lost five of their last eight away.

Boyaca Chico have drawn three of their last four home games while Millonarios have drawn three of their last four matches overall. With nothing but pride at stake and neither side in good form, it’s hard to recommend either of them to win it. Both teams have scored in four of Millonarios’ last six games and in two of Boyaca Chico’s last four at home. This is unlikely to be a particularly high-scoring game but both of these sides concede on average over a goal per-game so both look capable of getting on the scoresheet. Fewer than three goals have been scored in Chico’s last six and Millonarios’ last four games. The visitors have drawn two of their last four a 1-1 has a chance. 

Boyaca Chico have drawn three of their last four home games while Millonarios have drawn three of their last four matches overall. With nothing but pride at stake and neither side in good form, it’s hard to recommend either of them to win it.

DR Congo are on a seven-game scoring streak and both teams have scored in three of their last five. Cameroon have scored in five of their last seven games, hitting 12 goals in total, so both teams look capable of getting on the scoresheet. 

England have won all six of their World Cup qualifiers without conceding, including a 5-0 thrashing of Serbia in the reverse fixture. That makes up one of two defeats to nil in Serbia’s last three games, while the Three Lions have won each of their last three games by at least three goals.

France have conceded just one goal in their last five home matches and look unlikely to be threatened by Ukraine, who face a bigger match against Iceland on Sunday.

Italy won the reverse fixture 2-0 but could have won by a wider margin and they are capable of putting together a big score here. Moldova have shipped 26 goals in just six qualifiers, while the Italians are averaging three goals per-game and have scored 16 goals in four games since these sides last met. Moldova have also only scored four goals across their six games so Italy should be able to win by a convincing margin.

Portugal have hit 11 goals in just four qualifying games and have scored more than twice in two of their last four games.

Hungary know a win could potentially secure a play-off place with a game to spare and they should have too much for hosts Armenia, who have six defeats in their last eight games.

England have won all six of their World Cup qualifiers without conceding, including a 5-0 thrashing of Serbia in the reverse fixture. That makes up one of two defeats to nil in Serbia’s last three games, so back the Three Lions to roar to victory.

Iceland won the reverse fixture 5-0 and come into the game after an impressive 2-2 draw with France, while Azerbaijan have just one point to show from their four group stage games and are on a 14-game winless run – losing 11 of those games. Azerbaijan are generally good for a goal at home, having scored in eight of their last 11 home fixtures,.

Norway have won nine of their last 10 games, with one draw, and know a victory over Estonia would virtually guarantee a place at next summer’s World Cup. The visitors seem destined for defeat, but they have at least scored seven goals in as many qualifiers and could register a consolation effort after scoring in defeat to Italy last month. 

Iceland won the reverse fixture 5-0 and come into the game after an impressive 2-2 draw with France, while Azerbaijan have just one point to show from their four group stage games and are on a 14-game winless run – losing 11 of those games. Azerbaijan are generally good for a goal at home, having scored in eight of their last 11 home fixtures, so goals at both ends looks likely.

DR Congo are on a seven-game scoring streak and both teams have scored in three of their last five. Cameroon have scored in five of their last seven games, hitting 12 goals in total, so both teams look capable of getting on the scoresheet.

Norway have won nine of their last 10 games, with one draw, and know a victory over Estonia would virtually guarantee a place at next summer’s World Cup. The visitors seem destined for defeat, but they have at least scored seven goals in as many qualifiers and could register a consolation effort after scoring in defeat to Italy last month. 

Albert Gudmundsson has three goals in as many games during this qualification cycle and he comes into the clash after a strong run a club level with Fiorentina, scoring three times in his last five games. The 28-year-old looks a strong candidate for an anytime effort in Baku.

Norway’s Erling Haaland has an outrageous 12 goals in six qualifiers and is the runaway top scorer in the Premier League. The Man City striker is the obvious contender for an anytime goal.

Harry Kane is England’s record goalscorer and has enjoyed a phenomenal season so far. He has 24 goals for club and country and has scored three goals in his last two England outings, including one against Serbia in September.

Sandro Tonali has three goals in his last ten appearances for his country and he is unlikely to get many better opportunities than against a Moldova side who have leaked 26 goals in six qualifiers.

Cristiano Ronaldo has seven goals in his last six games, including a double in Portugal’s draw with Hungary last time. Ronaldo will be on spot kick duties and he looks a strong contender for a goal in Ireland. 

Italy won the reverse fixture 2-0 but could have won by a wider margin and they are capable of putting together a big score here. Moldova have shipped 26 goals in just six qualifiers, while the Italians are averaging three goals per-game and have scored 16 goals in four games since these sides last met.

Portugal have hit 11 goals in just four qualifying games and have scored more than twice in two of their last four games.

Harry Kane is England’s record goalscorer and has enjoyed a phenomenal season so far. He has 24 goals for club and country and has scored three goals in his last two England outings, including one against Serbia in September.

Sandro Tonali has three goals in his last ten appearances for his country and he is unlikely to get many better opportunities than against a Moldova side who have leaked 26 goals in six qualifiers.

Cristiano Ronaldo has seven goals in his last six games, including a double in Portugal’s draw with Hungary last time. Ronaldo will be on spot kick duties and he looks a strong contender for a goal in Ireland. 

Albania have only conceded three times in six qualifiers and two of those came against England in their opener, they are fancied to get the better of minnows Andorra without conceding as they aim for a play-off berth. Andorra have suffered two 3-0 defeats in this group already, including against these opponents in the reverse fixture, and a repeat of that scoreline is the correct score selection in this crucial qualifier.

England have won all six of their World Cup qualifiers without conceding, including a 5-0 thrashing of Serbia in the reverse fixture. That makes up one of two defeats to nil in Serbia’s last three games, so back the Three Lions to roar to victory. England have scored 18 goals and conceded none in their six World Cup qualifiers so far and have scored at least three goals in their last three fixtures, including a 3-0 win over Wales in their last home game.

Albania have only conceded three times in six qualifiers and two of those came against England in their opener, they are fancied to get the better of minnows Andorra without conceding as they aim for a play-off berth.

England have won all six of their World Cup qualifiers without conceding, including a 5-0 thrashing of Serbia in the reverse fixture. That makes up one of two defeats to nil in Serbia’s last three games, so back the Three Lions to roar to victory.

France have conceded just one goal in their last five home matches and look unlikely to be threatened by Ukraine, who face a bigger match against Iceland on Sunday.

Portugal won 1-0 when these sides met in a reverse fixture last month but should have won by a bigger margin. The visitors look capable of covering a -1 handicap in Dublin against an Ireland outfit who have just one win in their last six games.

England have won all six of their World Cup qualifiers without conceding, including a 5-0 thrashing of Serbia in the reverse fixture. That makes up one of two defeats to nil in Serbia’s last three games, so back the Three Lions to roar to victory.