Rio Ave vs Belenenses Prediction & Tips Rio Ave and Belenenses SAD will face each other this Thursday, from 17:00, in Vila do Conde, in the round of 16 of the Portuguese Cup. The northern team comes from a 0-1 victory over Casa Pia, in Pina Manique, occupying third place in the SABSEG League. The… Read more »
Mafra vs Moreirense Prediction & Tips Mafra and Moreirense face this Thursday, at 11:00, in a game of the round of 16 of the Portuguese Cup. The SABSEG League team faces an opponent from the top division, whose form is, however, not favorable. The Minho team recently changed coach, with Lito Vidigal replacing João Henriques,… Read more »
Vizela vs Braga Prediction & Tips Minho duel in the round of 16 of the Portuguese Cup, with Vizela hosting Sporting de Braga, this Thursday, at 18:45. The Vizelense team lost this Sunday to FC Porto, by a clear 0-4, following four points above the waterline. Arsenalistas beat Belenenses SAD by 1-0, reinforcing their fourth… Read more »
Montpellier vs Angers Prediction & Tips Montpellier’s fine December form continued after securing their first four-game competitive winning streak since February when they overcame fourth-tier Andrézieux 1-0 in the Coupe de France during midweek. Since losing back-to-back Ligue 1 games at the end of last month, ‘La Paillade’s’ hat-trick of league victories following has catapulted… Read more »
Marseille vs Reims Prediction & Tips A 4-1 Coupe de France victory over the weekend saw Marseille make it five wins from six competitive outings (L1) as Jorge Sampaoli’s side continue to impress on all fronts this campaign. That recent good form has the hosts entering this Ligue 1 clash with Reims in second spot… Read more »
Clermont vs Strasbourg Prediction & Tips A solid start to life in Ligue 1 for Clermont has been well and truly dampened by a run of just one win in eight league games (D1, L6) that’s taken them perilously close to the relegation zone – although that solitary victory did come in their last outing… Read more »
Bordeaux vs Lille Prediction & Tips Bordeaux have not defeated the defending champion of a Ligue 1 season in a league match since March 2015 (D4, L8), but with Lille’s ongoing domestic inconsistency, as well as Bordeaux’s recent morale-boosting 10-0 cup win, this could be their best chance yet. It would go a long way… Read more »
St Etienne vs Nantes Prediction & Tips A 1-0 win over fourth-tier opposition in the Coupe de France last time out may do little to inspire confidence amongst Saint-Étienne fans that their team can pull off a Christmas victory here. The fact remains that the hosts have not scored in 337 minutes of Ligue 1… Read more »
Nice vs Lens Prediction & Tips Hot on the tails of their fellow European challengers, Nice wrap up 2021 with a hotly contested clash against another of those European hopefuls, Lens. Recent history is firmly on Nice’s side, with three consecutive H2H league victories, but with that as many wins as they managed in the… Read more »
AS Roma vs Sampdoria Prediction & Tips Roma breathed new life into their ailing hopes of a top-four finish this term, destroying Atalanta 4-1 with a deadly counter-attacking display on Saturday. As clear favourites here, Roma are expected to complete a hat-trick of Serie A (SA) victories for the first time since they won their… Read more »
Troyes vs Brest Prediction & Tips Located just one point above the playoff spot due to relegation for the start of this day, Troyes were left with victory in just one of their last seven Ligue 1 games (E1, P5). Maintaining an advantage has been a problem, as no other team has missed more points… Read more »
Lyon vs Metz Prediction & Tips Problems in the stands forced the suspension of Lyon’s cup match during the week against Paris FC, which adds reasons why he wants to say “Au revoir” to 2021. After fighting for the title in the last campaign, the Lyon now faces the prospect of going into the winter… Read more »
Lorient vs Paris SG Prediction & Tips Lorient are threatened by relegation as they are currently on their worst run of results in their history in the first division, after registering seven consecutive defeats in Ligue 1. Although having scored just two goals in that period is an indicator of Serious problems at both ends… Read more »
Ath Bilbao vs Real Madrid Prediction & Tips Carletto Ancelotti’s Real Madrid are traveling at a frenzied pace: after having won a fairytale eighth-final of the Champions League against Paris Saint Germain, the Blancos have plunged back into the league, but without showing the same brilliance. As shown by the draw against Cadiz in the… Read more »
Monaco vs Rennes Prediction & Tips The French league is losing its big names: yes, because Paris Saint Germain, which is following its own path, the others are also struggling to keep up with the Champions League zone. Marseille are second, yes, but even thirteen greased behind the leaders, while the reigning champion Lille is… Read more »
