Red-hot Lionel Messi and Barcelona enter as favorites in their UEFA Champions League Round-of-16 tie against Napoli. We look at the odds and predict if the home Italian side, who have a tendency to concede too many goals, has betting value for an upset in Leg 1.
It’s Matchday 26 in Ligue 1 and, while PSG have done their usual trick of running away with the title, there is still loads to play for in terms of the European places and the dreaded relegation zone. As a result, there’s plenty of betting value to be had in this season’s Ligue 1, so we’ll have a look to see if we can find some in this weekend’s games.
This week is round-of-32 time in the Europa League, with the continent’s second-biggest club competition throwing up its usual array of David vs Goliath match-ups. We’ll take a look at three of the biggest games and see if we can identify some value for the bettors.
We’re into the Round of 16 in the UEFA Champions League, and the betting lines have remained consistent. Read the preview to find out if laying a wager on Manchester City or Liverpool is still the way to go.
It’s second versus fourth in Ligue 1 this weekend on Matchday 25, as Marseille travel to Lille on Sunday, February 16, KO at 3:00 pm EST. Lille come into this one off the back of three straight wins but Marseille will be tough opponents and will put Les Dogues’ top three credentials to the test.
It’s Matchday 22 in the Bundesliga and it’s unusually tight at the top of the table this season with just six points separating the top five. We take a look at the best bets from this weekend’s matches here.
Leicester City still look on course to nab one of the four Champions League places and so will be looking to keep the pressure on those above them when they visit Wolverhampton on Friday, February 14, 2020 at 3:00 pm EST.
The future of the world’s greatest player is, not for the first time, the subject of much debate. Lionel Messi’s much-publicized disagreement with Barcelona sporting director Eric Abidal has, by Abidal’s own admission, left the door open for Messi to leave the Camp Nou this summer.
It’s Coppa Italia semifinal week and game two brings together two Serie A giants as Inter Milan entertain Napoli in the San Siro on Wednesday, February 12 at 2:45 pm EST.
It’s Real Sociedad vs Mirandes in Copa del Rey Semifinals Leg 1, with Real Sociedad a heavy -1.5 favorite as they head to Anoeta Stadium. Can Mirandes pull off a miraculous home upset?
It’s the Derby della Madonnina in Milan this Sunday on February 9, 2:45 pm EST with Inter taking on AC. For Inter this is a chance to reassert their title credentials, having had a recent dip and fallen four points behind Juventus. For AC it’s a chance to make ground on the top four and close in on the places that would earn them a Champions League slot for next season.
Aston Villa were +225 for relegation back in December but have dropped to 17th in the EPL and are now odds-on at an average of -118 and -110 with Bovada to return to the Championship.
Robert Lewandowski has been leading the race all season to be the top scorer in the Bundesliga. He opened as a -150 favorite and is now -250, leading Timo Werner by two goals. Is the race over or does Werner offer good value?
It’s FA Cup replay week in England, with six fourth-round ties still undecided. Most of the action kicks off this afternoon, with the final game taking place in north London tomorrow when Tottenham entertain Southampton for the final place in the fifth round.
It’s fifth versus seventh in the Bundesliga this weekend as Bayer Leverkusen visit Hoffenheim’s PreZero Arena on Saturday, February 1, at 9:30 am EST with both still very much in the hunt for the lucrative fourth place.
Manchester United vs Wolverhampton Wanderers meet on English Premier League Matchday 25 on Saturday, February 1, 2020, with Man U the plus-money favorite.
Liverpool’s lead at the top of the Premier League is unassailable, even with 15 games still to go, but the Champions-elect still have one massive challenge on their hands – to go the whole EPL season unbeaten. Not since Arsene Wenger’s Arsenal ‘Invincibles’ went unbeaten in 2003/04 has it been achieved, so this is very much on Jurgen Klopp’s radar.
Leicester City and Aston Villa are tied at 1-1 after the first-leg of their English League Cup semifinal, so it’s everything to play for in the second leg at Villa Park on Tuesday, January 28, at 2:45 pm EST.
It’s third vs fourth in Serie A this weekend, and it’s also the second Rome derby of the season. It all kicks off on Sunday, January 26 at 12:00 pm EST in the Stadio Olimpico. We’ll preview the game and see if we can identify some good bets.
It’s FA Cup weekend in England, with 15 fourth round and one remaining third-round tie taking place between Thursday and Monday. Tranmere and Watford kick it all with their re-arranged third-round match on Thursday and then it’s all systems go for the fourth round with the usual array of David vs Goliath match-ups.
