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Al Bataeh vs Shabab Al Ahli Dubai Match Preview


In this week 9 match on the 4th of November, Al Bataeh will play host to Shabab Al Ahli Dubai in a meeting of these two UAE League teams. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy but warm day with daytime temperatures of 27 degrees, which is great football weather. Al Bataeh is fresh off their 1-2 loss against Ajman. Saif Rashid struck first for Al Bataeh in the 11th minute on a feed from Haboush Saleh, but Walid Azarou got the equalizer for Ajman in the 1st minute of the first half’s stoppage time But luckily in the 79th minute, they were able to complete the comback with a penalty goal by Mohamed Ben Larbi. Al Bataeh is looking for direction having 3 win and 5 losses in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, Shabab Al Ahli Dubai recorded a 2-1 win against Al Ain. Mohammed Marzooq Abdulla Mohammed Al Matroushi scored the first goal for Al Ain on an own goal in the 10th minute, then Omar Khribin tied it up for Shabab Al Ahli Dubai in the 44th minute But luckily in the 75th minute, they were able to complete the comback with a goal by Azizjon Ganiev. Shabab Al Ahli Dubai should be reasonably happy with their recent performance, earning 18 points in their last 10 matches.

These two teams have not yet played each other this season, so it will be interesting how the match turns out.

Omar Khribin has been the most effective weapon for Shabab Al Ahli Dubai lately. The attacker has netted two goals in his last 5 matches. Lourency has been the most prolific scorer on Al Bataeh in the last five matches with two goals.

Botoşani vs Voluntari Match Preview


On Nov 4th, Voluntari and Botoşani will play a match in Botoşani in a meeting of these two evenly matched Liga 1 teams. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 10 degrees, a perfect day for football. Botoşani is fresh off their 2-2 draw against Chindia Târgovişte. Doru Popadiuc struck first for Chindia Târgovişte in the 3rd minute, then Sebastian Mailat tied it up for Botoşani in the 34th minute . They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 8 points in their last 10 matches, while 12th placed Voluntari is fresh off their 0-1 loss against Petrolul 52. Gheorghe Grozav scored the first goal for Petrolul 52 in the 10th minute, and with that single goal the scoring was complete. Neither team could manage anything else In the end, Voluntari was frustrated by Petrolul 52’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Petrolul 52 ended the match with the shutout victory. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having lost 4 of their last 10.

In their last match together, Botoşani was victorious by a score of 1 to 0. Terrence Tisdell scored the first goal for Botoşani in the 81st minute, and that was all the excitement the two teams could muster In the end, Voluntari was frustrated by Botoşani’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Botoşani ended the match with the shutout victory.

Vitalie Damașcan has been the most effective weapon for Voluntari lately. The attacker has netted 2 goals in his last five matches. Sekou Camara has been the most prolific scorer on Botoşani in his last 5 matches with two goals.

Hansa Rostock vs Sandhausen Match Preview


On Nov 4th, Sandhausen and Hansa Rostock will play a match in Rostock in a 2. Bundesliga match. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 10 degrees, which is great football weather. In their last match, 12th placed Hansa Rostock, recorded a 3-0 shutout win against Jahn Regensburg. Kai Pröger scored the first goal for Hansa Rostock in the 7th minute, then Kai Pröger added another in the 26th minute on a feed from Lukas Hinterseer In the end, Jahn Regensburg couldn’t muster any offence and Hansa Rostock ran away with the shutout win. Hansa Rostock is looking for direction having earned 11 points in their last 10 matches, while sandhausen is fresh off their 2-2 draw against Eintracht Braunschweig. Anthony Ujah struck first for Eintracht Braunschweig in the 52nd minute, then Janik Bachmann tied it up for Sandhausen in the 66th minute on a feed from Alexander Esswein . Sandhausen looks to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 7 points in their last 10 matches.

These two teams have not yet played each other this season, so it will be interesting how the match turns out. Last season Hansa Rostock won the head to head battle with 1 win and 1 draw.

Christian Kinsombi and Aleksandr Zhirov are the top scorers for Sandhausen in the last 5 matches, but unfortunately they only have one goal. It’s hard to imagine having success with those stats. Hansa Rostock’s most prolific scorer has been Kai Pröger. He has netted 2 goals over the last five matches.

Darmstadt 98 vs Hannover 96 Match Preview


Week 15 features a match on Fri Nov 4th, where Darmstadt 98 will play host to Hannover 96 in a 2. Bundesliga match. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 8 degrees, making for an unpleasant day. Darmstadt 98 sits at 1st place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 1-1 draw against St. Pauli. Frank Ronstadt scored the first goal for Darmstadt 98 in the 60th minute, but Lukas Daschner got the equalizer for St. Pauli in the 69th minute earning St. Pauli a comeback draw. With 20 points in their last 10 matches Darmstadt 98 should be reasonably happy with their performance, while hannover 96 sits at 5th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 1-0 shutout win against Karlsruher SC. Hendrik Weydandt struck first for Hannover 96 in the 56th minute, and with that single goal the scoring was complete. Neither team could manage anything else In the end, Karlsruher SC was frustrated by Hannover 96’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Hannover 96 ended the match with the shutout victory. Hannover 96 should be reasonably happy with their recent performance, earning 20 points in their last 10 matches.

This match will be the first time these two teams face eachother this season. Last season Darmstadt 98 won the head to head battle with 1 win and 1 draw.

Cedric Teuchert has been the most effective weapon for Hannover 96 lately. The German attacker has netted 2 goals in his last five matches. Both Patric Pfeiffer and Phillip Tietz have been the hottest scorers for Darmstadt 98 in the last five each having scored 2 goals each.

Stal Mielec vs Zagłębie Lubin Match Preview


In this week 16 match on Nov 4th, Stal Mielec hosts Zagłębie Lubin in a meeting of these two mismatched Ekstraklasa teams. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 9 degrees, so hopefuly the match makes up for the weather. In their last match, Stal Mielec recorded a 0-1 loss against Lechia Gdańsk. Zwolinski struck first for Lechia Gdańsk in the 73rd minute, and that was all the excitement the two teams could muster At the end of 90 a dissapointed Stal Mielec couldn’t manage to score, and Lechia Gdańsk took the shutout win. Stal Mielec is looking for direction having earned 13 points in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, Zagłębie Lubin recorded a 0-2 loss against Cracovia Kraków. Benjamin Källman scored the first goal for Cracovia Kraków in the 67th minute, then Patryk Makuch added another in the 86th minute on a feed from Loshaj In the end, Zagłębie Lubin was frustrated by Cracovia Kraków’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Cracovia Kraków ended the match with the shutout victory. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having lost 5 of their last 10.

This will be the first match for these two teams against eachother this season. Last season these teams were evenly matched with 1 win apiece.

Zagłębie Lubin’s most prolific scorer has been Damjan Bohar. The Slovenian midfielder has netted two goals over the last 5 matches. Saïd Hamulic has been on a hot streak lately. In the last 5 games, hes scored 4 goals for Stal Mielec.

Meppen vs Wehen Wiesbaden Match Preview


Nov 4th features a match where Meppen hosts Wehen Wiesbaden in a 3. Liga match. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 7 degrees, which will make playing unpleasant. In their last match, Meppen recorded a 0-0 scoreless draw against Saarbrücken. Saarbrücken had 15 on net, and Meppen had 8, but no one could beat the goalie, and the game ended in a 0-0 draw,. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 5 points in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, 6th placed Wehen Wiesbaden, recorded a 1-3 loss against MSV Duisburg. Bjarke Jacobsen scored the first goal for MSV Duisburg on an own goal in the 54th minute, then Kolja Pusch added another in the 56th minute. Wehen Wiesbaden should be reasonably happy with their recent performance, earning 17 points in their last 10 matches.

These two teams have not yet played each other this season, so it will be interesting how the match turns out. Last season these teams were evenly matched with 1 win each.

Ivan Prtajin has been on a hot streak lately. In the last five games, the attacker has scored four goals for Wehen Wiesbaden.

Udinese vs Lecce Match Preview


In this week 13 match, on Friday Nov 4th, Udinese will play host to Lecce in a clash of the Serie A. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 7 degrees, which will make playing unpleasant. In their last match, Udinese recorded a 0-0 scoreless draw against Cremonese. Neither Cremonese nor Udinese could manage to put one past the goalie. They had 14 and 12 shots on net respectively, but no one could score, and the match ended in a scoreless draw,. Udinese should be reasonably happy with their recent performance, earning 21 points in their last 10 matches, while 17th placed Lecce is fresh off their 0-1 loss against Juventus. Nicolò Fagioli scored the first goal for Juventus in the 73rd minute, and with that single goal the scoring was complete. Neither team could manage anything else In the end, Lecce couldn’t muster any offence and Juventus ran away with the shutout win. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 8 points in their last 10 matches.

This will be the first match for these two teams against eachother this season.

Lecce’s most prolific scorer has been Gabriel Strefezza. He has netted 2 goals over the last 5 matches. Nehuén Pérez has been the most prolific scorer on Udinese in his last five matches with 3 goals.

Kasımpaşa vs Ankaragücü Match Preview


Week 13 brings us a match on Nov 4th, where Ankaragücü and Kasımpaşa will play a match in İstanbul in a meeting of these two closely matched Super Lig teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 17 degrees, a perfect day for football. 11th placed Kasımpaşa is fresh off their 1-1 draw against Konyaspor. Haris Hajradinović scored the first goal for Kasımpaşa in the 50th minute, then Guilherme Haubert Sityá got the equalizer for Konyaspor in the 82nd minute on a feed from Uche Ikpeazu earning Konyaspor a comeback draw. Kasımpaşa is looking for direction having earned 14 points in their last 10 matches, while ankaragücü sits at 14th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 4-1 win against Hatayspor. Giorgi Beridze scored the first goal for Ankaragücü in the 3rd minute, then Taylan Antalyalı added another in the 61st minute Finally they completed the comback victory in the 3rd minute on a goal by Giorgi Beridze to cap off a wild match. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 7 points in their last 10 matches.

This will be the first match for these two teams against eachother this season.

Ankaragücü’s most prolific scorer has been Ali Sowe. He has netted 2 goals over the last five matches. Bersant Celina and Stéphane Bahoken are the top scorers for Kasımpaşa in the last five matches, but unfortunately they only have one goal.

Ümraniyespor vs Alanyaspor Match Preview


In this week 13 match, on Friday Nov 4th, Ümraniyespor will host Alanyaspor in a meeting of these two extremely mismatched Super Lig teams. In their last match, 19th placed Ümraniyespor, recorded a 2-5 loss against Beşiktaş. Cenk Tosun struck first for Beşiktaş in the 5th minute on a penalty shot, then Wout Weghorst added another in the 33rd minute on a feed from Cenk Tosun. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 2 points in their last 10 matches, while alanyaspor sits at 9th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 2-0 shutout win against Gazişehir Gaziantep. Leroy Fer scored the first goal for Alanyaspor in the 21st minute, then Jure Balkovec added another in the 53rd minute At the end of 90 a dissapointed Gazişehir Gaziantep couldn’t manage to score, and Alanyaspor took the shutout win. Alanyaspor is looking for direction having earned 12 points in their last 10 matches.

This match will be the first time these two teams face eachother this season.

Alanyaspor’s most prolific scorer has been Jure Balkovec. He has netted 3 goals over the last five matches. Mehmet Umut Nayir has been the most prolific scorer on Ümraniyespor in the last 5 matches with two goals

Serkan Kırıntılı is unavailable to play for Recep Uçar’s team, while Alanyaspor will be without Erencan Yardimci and Ivan Cavaleiro.

Girona vs Athletic Club Match Preview


November 4th features a match where Girona and Athletic Club will play a match in Girona in a meeting of these two La Liga teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 13 degrees, a perfect day for football. 17th placed Girona is fresh off their 1-1 draw against Real Madrid. Vinícius Júnior scored the first goal for Real Madrid in the 70th minute, but Cristhian Ricardo Stuani Curbelo got the equalizer for Girona in the 80th minute squeezing out at least the one point for Girona. Girona looks to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 7 points in their last 10 matches, while athletic Club sits at 6th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 1-0 shutout win against Villarreal. Williams struck first for Athletic Club in the 59th minute, and that was all the excitement the two teams could muster At the end of 90 a dissapointed Villarreal couldn’t manage to score, and Athletic Club took the shutout win. Athletic Club should be reasonably happy with their recent performance, earning 17 points in their last 10 matches.

These two teams have not yet played each other this season, so it will be interesting how the match turns out.

Williams has been the most prolific scorer on Athletic Club in the last 5 matches with two goals. Stuani Curbelo has been the most effective weapon for Girona lately. The attacker has netted 3 goals in his last 5 matches

Girona will be without Ramirez Lopez and Ibrahima Kebe, while Athletic Club will be without Dani García and Muniain.