Football Betting Tips

These two sides are meeting in the knockouts for the fifth straight year, and Real Madrid have won three of the previous four meetings, including the last two. The Spanish giants have won eight of their last 10 under new boss Arbeloa at the time of the draw, and they are one of the few sides in Europe with the individual talent to match City.

While Chelsea beat PSG 3-0 in the summer’s Club World Cup, Enzo Maresca’s tactical tweaks were key in that victory. Months on, and the Blues look to have gone backwards. PSG clearly took issue with the Blues, and they can claim some revenge after eliminating three Premier League sides on their way to last season’s final.

Sporting are arguably the weakest of the top-eight sides, while Bodo have won four straight European games including home and away victories over Inter Milan. The Norwegian side went to the semis in the Europa League last year, and they can see off a Sporting side who overperformed their xG numbers at a huge rate in the League Phase.

Atletico Madrid were handily beaten by Arsenal and Liverpool in the League Phase, while they were a mess defensively against Club Brugge in the last round. Spurs won all four home games on their way to finishing fourth in the first round, and they can match an Atletico side who have been far from dominant in Europe in recent seasons.

NEC Nijmegen are struggling for form ahead of this Dutch Cup clash with Eredivisie leaders PSV. The hosts lost 3-2 to Fortuna Sittard at the weekend, their fourth straight league game without a win. Over 3.5 goals has landed in 68% of their Eredivisie games, while PSV won 5-3 in their league clash at this ground.

Brentford won their fourth successive away game on Saturday and could defy the odds against a Bournemouth side they have beaten five times on the spin, including twice this season. The Bees haven’t lost to the Cherries since the first leg of their Championship play-off final in 2021, while the hosts have dropped points in three of their last four games.

Leeds have won four of their last eight home league games with two draws while Sunderland have lost three of their last four away Premier League fixtures. The Whites had the better of the 1-1 Stadium of Light draw earlier this season and can the result their recent play deserves here.

Como have lost only two of 16 home matches this season, winning nine and face an Inter side have a number of injury issues. Fabregas’ side have recently beaten Juventus and drawn with AC Milan so are worth backing in the Draw No Bet marlet for what could be a tense first leg.

Portugal’s top two meet in the semi-finals of the cup on Tuesday, with their two league meetings this season each finishing with both teams scoring. Sporting haven’t failed to find the net in any game this season, while Porto have scored in all of their league trips.

PSV have won 18 of the previous 22 meetings between these sides, including a 5-3 win at NEC Nijmegen in September. The hosts have scored in every home league game this term, while they head into this cup semi winless in four, including a 3-2 defeat at home to Fortuna Sittard on Saturday.

Leeds have won four of their last eight home league games with two draws while Sunderland have lost three of their last four away Premier League fixtures. The Whites had the better of the 1-1 Stadium of Light draw earlier this season and can the result their recent play deserves here.

NEC Nijmegen are struggling for form ahead of this Dutch Cup clash with Eredivisie leaders PSV. The hosts lost 3-2 to Fortuna Sittard at the weekend, their fourth straight league game without a win. Over 3.5 goals has landed in 68% of their Eredivisie games, while PSV won 5-3 in their league clash at this ground.

The Bees have scored exactly twice on each of their last three visits to the Vitality Stadium, while they’ve netted seven goals across their previous two league trips.

Leeds average 1.5 goals per home game this season, which rises to almost two goals per game since Farke switched formation in December. Meanwhile, Sunderland have conceded multiple goals in three of their last four away trips.

Barcelona are 4-0 down from the first leg and need a comeback of massive proportions. They will give it a go in the knowledge that Atletico Madrid have conceded nine goals in their last five games and should win with at least four goals in the game.

Everton have won only two of their last 11 home games across all competitions, and they’ve failed to win at the Hill Dickinson Stadium in 2026. Burnley have been spirited in their recent displays, and they’ve avoided defeat in three of their four trips.

Ipswich are in decent form, but they have failed to win four of their last seven games and promotion-rivals Hull have the best away record in the Championship. The Tigers are unbeaten since November on their travels, winning seven of their eight trips since.

Port Vale have scored in each of their last five games, but League One’s bottom-placed club are unlikely to keep out the superior Bristol City, who have seen both teams score in four of their last five games.

Barcelona are 4-0 down from the first leg and need a comeback of massive proportions. They will give it a go in the knowledge that Atletico Madrid have conceded nine goals in their last five games and should win with at least four goals in the game.

Burnley have seen score draws in four of their last eight Premier League games, while BTTS has landed in their last four matches across all competitions. Everton have failed to keep a clean sheet in their last six home league games, and the Clarets have conceded in all 14 of their trips so far.

Both teams can find the net when Barnsley host Wycombe in League One at Oakwell. The hosts have scored at least twice in eight of their last ten league games, but they have also conceded 53 goals this season – an average of 1.71 per game from 31 matches.

Port Vale have scored in each of their last five games, but League One’s bottom-placed club are unlikely to keep out the superior Bristol City, who have seen both teams score in four of their last five games.

Portugal’s top two meet in the semi-finals of the cup on Tuesday, with their two league meetings this season each finishing with both teams scoring. Sporting haven’t failed to find the net in any game this season, while Porto have scored in all of their league trips.

Igor Thiago scored his 18th Premier League goal of the season on Saturday and has notched seven of these in his last nine appearances, while he also got on the scoresheet when he visited the Vitality Stadium in the League Cup earlier this term.

Flemming scored his first six league goals of the campaign on the road, and he’s now scored in back-to-back games after netting equalisers against Chelsea and Brentford.

Dominic Calvert-Lewin has scored five goals in Leeds’ last eight home league games and also bagged at the Stadium of Light earlier this season.

Lamine Yamal has scored eight goals in his last nine Barcelona games, including a hat-trick last weekend.

Leeds have won four of their last eight home league games with two draws while Sunderland have lost three of their last four away Premier League fixtures. The Whites had the better of the 1-1 Stadium of Light draw earlier this season and can the result their recent play deserves here.

Barcelona beat a good Villarreal side 4-1 at the weekend and secured a 3-1 league victory over Atletico Madrid earlier this season, They can achieve a similar result against an Atleti side that has shipped exactly three goals in two of their last five fixtures.

Como have one of the best defensive records in Serie A, having conceded one less goal than Inter this season. They have kept recent clean sheets against Juventus and Atalanta and edged a tense quarter-final against Napoli after a 1-1 draw. They are backable to prevail 1-0 against an Inter side that lost a recent away cup match to Norwegian outfit Bodo/Glimt.

Sarmiento have endured a mixed start to the season but at home they have fared better, taking six points from a possible nine. They look good value to overcome Rio Cuarto, who have lost all four of their away games – conceding 10 goals and scoring just once in the process.

Macarthur lost 4-0 at home to Western Sydney Wanderers last time out and are now winless in six across all comps, with three defeats in their last four. Central Coast sit below their hosts in the table but are in better form as they are unbeaten in six – winning three of their last four. The Mariners have won two of their last four road games in the A-League and can boost their play-off hopes with a win over a key rival on Wednesday.

Chelsea have won five of their last seven away games in all competitions and should be able to extend that run against an Aston Villa side who have been victorious in just one of their last nine outings in all competitions.

Arsenal will be keen to avoid an upset and continue their title charge at Brighton but the Seagulls have picked up form, winning their last two, and can trouble the Premier League leaders. The Gunners have gone four league games without a clean sheet and both teams to score should land for the fourth time in five head-to-heads.

Fulham made it three wins on the spin on Sunday and they have won four of their last five home games. West Ham may have given themselves a fighting chance in their battle against relegation, but a 5-2 defeat at Liverpool last time out made it two losses from their last three Premier League away games.

Manchester City have won their last six games and are unbeaten at home since November. They have won 11 of their 13 games since that defeat, keeping a clean sheet in seven of those victories, while Nottingham Forest have lost their last three games and their three trips to the Etihad since their promotion have resulted in an aggregate loss of 11-0.

Newcastle have lost four of their last five Premier League games and each of their last three home league games. Manchester United came from behind to win on Sunday, extending their unbeaten run to 11 league assignments, with six wins from their last seven in the top flight.

Joao Pedro has been Chelsea’s top scorer in the Premier League this season, netting 11 times, and he is fancied to get on the scoresheet once more against an Aston Villa side who have been leaky at the back as of late.

Antoine Semenyo scored the winner against Leeds on Saturday to take his tally to five goals for his new club. He has 14 Premier League goals for Bournemouth and Manchester City and can continue his fine start to life at the Etihad.

Chelsea have won five of their last seven away games in all competitions and should be able to extend that run against an Aston Villa side who have been victorious in just one of their last nine outings in all competitions.

Joao Pedro has been Chelsea’s top scorer in the Premier League this season, netting 11 times, and he is fancied to get on the scoresheet once more against an Aston Villa side who have been leaky at the back as of late.

Viktor Gyokeres spent three years at Brighton as a youngster and he will be out to hurt his former employers, who may be starting to regret letting him leave for Coventry in 2021. The Swede loves playing weaker sides, scoring nine of his ten Premier League goals against sides in the bottom half, and should make his mark at the Amex.

Alex Iwobi scored for the second successive game when he faced Tottenham on Sunday and three of his four Premier League goals have been scored at Craven Cottage, while he notched twice the last time he faced West Ham.

Antoine Semenyo scored the winner against Leeds on Saturday to take his tally to five goals for his new club. He has 14 Premier League goals for Bournemouth and Manchester City and can continue his fine start to life at the Etihad.

Benjamin Sesko’s substitute heroics earned him a starting berth against Crystal Palace, where he found the net to take his tally to seven goals in his last eight appearances, despite only starting three of those fixtures.

Over 2.5 goals has landed in seven consecutive Fulham games across all comps. West Ham have scored in their last four Premier League away games and can contribute to the overall total, while at least three goals have been scored in six of their last nine league games.

These teams played out a thrilling 3-3 draw in the league just a few weeks ago and they should be able to combine for at least three goals in total when they meet in the cup. Lorient have scored at least twice in eight of their last nine games, while Nice have scored in both previous meetings with Lorient this season and can contribute.

Both of these sides sit in the relegation zone and both have leaky defences. Braintree have shipped 51 goals in their 33 games while Gateshead have conceded 76 – averaging just under 2.4 per-game against. Over 2.5 goals has landed in four of the hosts’ last five games and in each of the visitors’ last three.

Arsenal will be keen to avoid an upset and continue their title charge at Brighton but the Seagulls have picked up form, winning their last two, and can trouble the Premier League leaders. The Gunners have gone four league games without a clean sheet and both teams to score should land for the fourth time in five head-to-heads.

Hamburg have hit some form in their fight against the drop and they should provide a test for European hopefuls Leverkusen. Both teams have scored in four of Hamburg’s last five games, including clashes with Bayern and Leipzig,  and they have scored in all of them. Bayer have seen goals at both ends in three of their last five league games and they have just one clean sheet during that run.

These teams played out an entertaining 2-2 draw in the corresponding league fixture in November and goals at both ends could be on the cads again in this Coupe de France quarter-final. Both teams have scored in each of the last four meetings, while L’OM have just one clean sheet in their last 10 games and Toulouse have conceded in four consecutive games.

Real Sociedad’s 1-0 win at Mallorca on Saturday was their fourth victory in their last six, while they’ve won three of their last four home meetings with Athletic Bilbao. La Real look the more likely winners but a clean sheet could be too big of an ask as both teams have scored in 11 of Athletic Bilbao’s last 12 matches and their last seven away trips, while the hosts have kept only one clean sheet at home in La Liga this season.

Real Sociedad’s 1-0 win at Mallorca on Saturday was their fourth victory in their last six, while they’ve won three of their last four home meetings with Athletic Bilbao. La Real look the more likely winners but a clean sheet could be too big of an ask as both teams have scored in 11 of Athletic Bilbao’s last 12 matches and their last seven away trips, while the hosts have kept only one clean sheet at home in La Liga this season.

Newcastle have lost four of their last five Premier League games and each of their last three home league games. Manchester United came from behind to win on Sunday, extending their unbeaten run to 11 league assignments, with six wins from their last seven in the top flight. Newcastle have scored in defeat in four of their last five league games. 

Celtic have won both previous meetings between these sides by more than one goal this season and they can cover a -1 handicap again at Pittodrie. The Dons have failed to score in their last two games and Celtic have scored multiple goals in five of their last six road games, so they should be able to win with room to spare as they bid to keep the pressure on leaders Hearts. Celtic have scored at least twice in five of their last six away games and exactly twice in four of those trips, so a routine 2-0 win for the visitors is predicted as Aberdeen have failed to score in four of their last six games.

Lazio are winless in five, including a 2-0 home defeat against Atalanta, while the hosts have lost eight of their 12 league meetings with the sides above them this term. The visitors have won five of their last seven, and they can continue their good form as they target a place in the Coppa Italia final. Lazio have failed to score in their last three games, including two 2-0 defeats. They’ve lost eight of their 12 clashes with the sides above them in Serie A this term, and each of those eight defeats have come to nil. Atalanta have shut out the Biancocelesti in both Serie A encounters, so back them to secure a 2-0 win.

Celtic have won both previous meetings between these sides by more than one goal this season and they can cover a -1 handicap again at Pittodrie. The Dons have failed to score in their last two games and Celtic have scored multiple goals in five of their last six road games, so theyu should be able to win with room to spare as they bid to keep the pressure on leaders Hearts.

Lazio are winless in five, including a 2-0 home defeat against Atalanta, while the hosts have lost eight of their 12 league meetings with the sides above them this term. The visitors have won five of their last seven, and they can continue their good form as they target a place in the Coppa Italia final.

These teams played out an entertaining 2-2 draw in the corresponding league fixture in November and goals at both ends could be on the cads again in this Coupe de France quarter-final. Both teams have scored in each of the last four meetings, while L’OM have just one clean sheet in their last 10 games and Toulouse have conceded in four consecutive games.

Real Sociedad’s 1-0 win at Mallorca on Saturday was their fourth victory in their last six, while they’ve won three of their last four home meetings with Athletic Bilbao. The visitors have lost seven of their 13 away trips this term, while they were beaten 1-0 in the first-leg.

Igor Thiago scored his 18th Premier League goal of the season on Saturday and has notched seven of these in his last nine appearances, while he also got on the scoresheet when he visited the Vitality Stadium in the League Cup earlier this term.

Everton have won only two of their last 11 home games across all competitions, and they’ve failed to win at the Hill Dickinson Stadium in 2026. Burnley have been spirited in their recent displays, and they’ve avoided defeat in three of their four trips.

Liverpool have seen six of their last eight away trips finish goalless in the first half, while the same has landed in four of Wolves’ previous five. The Reds have scored 66% of their away goals this term after the break, including 18 of their 21 strikes on the road. The Reds have won all four of their visits to the bottom five after the game was 0-0 at half-time, and 10 of their 14 away games this season have seen more goals scored after the break.

Celtic head to an Aberdeen side who have taken one point from the last 15 available, while they have lost 12 of 14 meetings with the top-half. However, BTTS has landed in five of their last six league games. The champions have also conceded in 11 of their 14 Premiership trips this season.

Lazio have lost to nil in four of their five home league meetings with the top seven this term, including a 2-0 loss to Atalanta last month. That lack of spark in the final third is worth opposing again, as la Dea look to build on their Champions League success with a cup final appearance.

Gladbach aren’t expected to trouble Bayern, with the visitors losing all five of their encounters with the top four this season. They fell 3-0 to Stuttgart and 5-1 at Hoffenheim earlier this year, and Bayern could improve on their 3-0 win on the road earlier this term.

Cheltenham have pulled away from the League Two drop zone with a four-game unbeaten run, but their defensive struggles have continued.Both teams have scored in five of their last six, and they host a Barrow side who have kept two away clean sheets all season. Both teams have scored in Barrow’s last 11 away games, with the visitors scoring in five straight away defeats.

Millwall’s 2-0 win at Preston on Saturday was their fourth win in five Championship games, while the Lions have scored 15 times across their last seven. Hull have conceded at least twice in their last four home games, while the Lions struck twice in wins at Wrexham and Sheffield United last month.

The visitors have lost all of their visits to top half teams this season and they’ve lost 10 of their 13 away trips overall. Osasuna beat Real Madrid in their last home game, and they’ve won six of seven at home to sides below them.

Paris FC have conceded 23 goals across their seven meetings with the top five overall, including a 3-3 draw when these sides met in the capital. Paris FC have a good scoring record on the road, but they should struggle to contain Lyon’s impressive forward line.

Sunderland have been poor travellers this season and Leeds need the points more than the Black Cats so I think it will be a home win for the Whites at Elland Road on Tuesday. Sunderland have won just twice away from home all season and while Leeds’ home form has been mixed, they can pick up an important three points as they look to move further away from trouble.

Chelsea look a decent price away at Aston Villa, who have been struggling recently. The goals have dried up for Unai Emery’s men recently and the same can’t be said for the Blues under Liam Rosenior. Chelsea have also been better away from home under their new boss than at Stamford Bridge.

This will be a game the Hammers will have targeted in their bid to get out of the bottom three. A late Raul Jimenez goal was the difference between the sides in the reverse fixture in December, when West Ham were arguably in their worst form. They look a different team now and with Fulham not keeping a clean sheet since that win at the London Stadium, Nuno will believe that his refreshed squad can take advantage.

Sarmiento have endured a mixed start to the season but at home they have fared better, taking six points from a possible nine. They look good value to overcome Rio Cuarto, who have lost all four of their away games – conceding 10 goals and scoring just once in the process.

Belgrano are unbeaten after seven rounds of fixtures (W4, D3) and they look backable as underdogs at Huracan, who have two defeats on their record and have failed to score in their last two games.

Tucuman have scored in five successive games and have conceded in four of those, while both teams have scored in six of Racing’s last eight games.