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Peterborough United vs Burton Albion Match Preview


In this 14th week match, on Saturday Oct 8th, Peterborough United and Burton Albion will play a match in Peterborough in a clash of the League One. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 13 degrees, which should make for a nice day for football. Peterborough United is fresh off their 3-2 win against Milton Keynes Dons. Jonson Clarke-Harris struck first for Peterborough United in the 3rd minute on a feed from Ben Thompson, then Kwame Poku added another in the 36th minute. Peterborough United is looking for direction having 5 win and 5 losses in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, Burton Albion recorded a 0-1 loss against Fleetwood Town. Harvey Macadam struck first for Fleetwood Town in the 34th minute on a feed from Shaun Rooney, and that single goal was all that was necessary as neither team could manage any more scoring In the end, Burton Albion couldn’t muster any offence and Fleetwood Town ran away with the shutout win. Burton Albion 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.

Burton Albion is glad to have Victor Adeboyejo in top form. In the last five matches the attacker has scored 4 goals. Peterborough United’s most prolific scorer has been Jonson Clarke-Harris. The English attacker has netted 3 goals over the last five matches.

Blackburn Rovers vs Rotherham United Match Preview


In a weekend match in week 14, on Sat Oct 8th, Blackburn Rovers hosts Rotherham United at Ewood Park in a Championship match. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 9 degrees, making for an unpleasant day. 6th placed Blackburn Rovers is fresh off their 0-1 loss against Cardiff City. Mark Harris struck first for Cardiff City in the 83rd minute on a feed from Callum Robinson, and that was all the excitement the two teams could muster In the end, Blackburn Rovers couldn’t muster any offence and Cardiff City ran away with the shutout win. Blackburn Rovers is looking for direction having earned 12 points in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, Rotherham United recorded a 0-2 loss against Wigan Athletic. Will Keane struck first for Wigan Athletic in the 12th minute, then Tom Naylor added another in the 84th minute In the end, Rotherham United couldn’t muster any offence and Wigan Athletic ran away with the shutout win. Rotherham United is looking for direction having 3 win and 2 losses in their last 10 matches.

These two teams have not yet played each other this season.

Rotherham United hasn’t been successful in netting any goals lately. Their top scorers in the last 5 matches are Richard Wood and Daniel Kelly, and they each have 1 goal. Both Ben Brereton and Tyrhys Dolan have been the hottest scorers for Blackburn Rovers in the last 5 each having scored 2 goals.

Morecambe vs Ipswich Town Match Preview


In this 14th week match, on Saturday Oct 8th, Morecambe will play host to Ipswich Town in a League One match. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 12 degrees, which will be a great treat for players. 24th placed Morecambe is fresh off their 1-3 loss against Accrington Stanley. Coyle struck first for Accrington Stanley in the 58th minute, but Ryan Astley got the equalizer for Morecambe on an own goal in the 77th minute. Morecambe looks to improve on their recent performance, having lost 6 of their last 10, while ipswich Town sits at 2nd place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 3-0 shutout win against Cambridge United. Tyreece John-Jules scored the first goal for Ipswich Town in the 72nd minute, then Kyle Edwards added another in the 75th minute In the end, Cambridge United couldn’t muster any offence and Ipswich Town ran away with the shutout win. Ipswich Town looks to continue their winning ways, having 7 wins 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 2 draws apiece.

Both Freddie Ladapo and Kyle Edwards have been the hottest scorers for Ipswich Town in the last five each having scored 2 goals. For Morecambe, their top scorers are Keiran Phillips and Jensen Weir, each having 2 goals in their last 5 matches.

Forest Green Rovers vs Bolton Wanderers Match Preview


Week 14 brings us a match on Oct 8th where Forest Green Rovers will host Bolton Wanderers in a clash of these two extremely mismatched League One teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 10 degrees, which will be a great treat for players. Forest Green Rovers sits at 22nd place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 2-3 loss against Burton Albion. Victor Adeboyejo struck first for Burton Albion in the 6th minute, then Reece Brown got the equalizer for Forest Green Rovers in the 52nd minute on a feed from Corey O’Keeffe , but Burton Albion kept scoring and walked away with the win. Forest Green Rovers looks to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 5 points in their last 10 matches, while bolton Wanderers sits at 6th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 0-1 loss against Cheltenham Town. Ryan Broom struck first for Cheltenham Town in the 87th minute on a feed from Dan N’Lundulu, and with that single goal the scoring was complete. Neither team could manage anything else In the end, Bolton Wanderers was frustrated by Cheltenham Town’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Cheltenham Town ended the match with the shutout victory. Bolton Wanderers should be reasonably happy with their recent performance, earning 19 points in their last 10 matches.

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

Dion Charles has been the most prolific scorer on Bolton Wanderers in his last five matches with two goals. Connor Wickham has been the most prolific scorer on Forest Green Rovers in the last 5 matches with three goals.

Portsmouth vs Fleetwood Town Match Preview


In this week 14 match on Oct 8th, Fleetwood Town and Portsmouth will play a match in Portsmouth in a clash of the League One. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 13 degrees, which will be a great treat for players. In their last match, Portsmouth recorded a 2-3 loss against Ipswich Town. Marcus Harness struck first for Ipswich Town in the 25th minute on a feed from Conor Chaplin, but Colby Bishop got the equalizer for Portsmouth in the 32nd minute , but Ipswich Town kept scoring and walked away with the win. With 21 points in their last 10 matches Portsmouth should be reasonably happy with their performance, while in their last match, Fleetwood Town recorded a 1-0 shutout win against Burton Albion. Harvey Macadam scored the first goal for Fleetwood Town in the 34th minute, and with that single goal the scoring was complete. Neither team could manage anything else In the end, Burton Albion was frustrated by Fleetwood Town’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Fleetwood Town ended the match with the shutout victory. Fleetwood Town is looking for direction having 3 win and 1 losses in their last 10 matches.

On the 4th of January, Fleetwood Town hosted Portsmouth in their last match together. Portsmouth took the match by a score of 2 to 1 in front of just over two thousand dissapointed fans. James Bolton struck first for Portsmouth in the 66th minute on a feed from Ronan Curtis, then Marcus Harness added another in the 71st minute on a feed from Christian Burgess.

Fleetwood Town is having problems scoring lately. Their top scorers, Admiral Muskwe and Josh Vela each only have 1 goal in their last five. Both Dane Scarlett and Colby Bishop have been the hottest scorers for Portsmouth in the last 5 each having scored 3 goals each.

Swansea City vs Sunderland Match Preview


In this week 14 match on Oct 8th, Swansea City hosts Sunderland at Swansea.com Stadium in a meeting of these two Championship teams. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 12 degrees, which is great football weather. In their last match, 12th placed Swansea City, recorded a 3-2 win against West Bromwich Albion. Matthew Sorinola scored the first goal for Swansea City in the 6th minute, but Jake Livermore got the equalizer for West Bromwich Albion in the 48th minute , but Swansea City kept scoring and walked away with the win. Swansea City is looking for direction having 4 win and 4 losses in their last 10 matches, while 7th placed Sunderland is fresh off their 0-0 scoreless draw against Blackpool. Sunderland had 16 on net, and Blackpool had 13, but no one could beat the goalie, and the game ended in a 0-0 draw,. Sunderland is looking for direction having 3 win and 3 losses in their last 10 matches.

These two teams have not yet played each other this season.

Sunderland’s most prolific scorer has been Patrick Roberts. He has netted 2 goals over the last 5 matches. Joel Piroe has been the most prolific scorer on Swansea City in his last five matches with three goals.

Quevilly Rouen vs Nîmes Match Preview


Oct 8th features a match where Quevilly Rouen will play host to Nîmes in a meeting of these two closely matched Ligue 2 teams. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 12 degrees, a perfect day for football. Quevilly Rouen is fresh off their 1-0 shutout win against Caen. Camara struck first for Quevilly Rouen in the 29th minute on a feed from Issa Soumaré, and with that single goal the scoring was complete. Neither team could manage anything else In the end, Caen was frustrated by Quevilly Rouen’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Quevilly Rouen ended the match with the shutout victory. Quevilly Rouen looks to improve on their recent performance, having lost 4 of their last 10, while nîmes sits at 19th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 0-1 loss against Paris. Nasser Yacouba Djiga struck first for Paris on an own goal in the 87th minute, and that single goal was all that was necessary as neither team could manage any more scoring In the end, Nîmes couldn’t muster any offence and Paris ran away with the shutout win. Nîmes looks to improve on their recent performance, having lost 6 of their last 10.

This will be the first match for these two teams against eachother this season. Last season Nîmes won the head to head battle with 2 wins.

Nîmes’s top weapon lately has been Malik Tchokounte, who has 3 goals in the last five matches. Quevilly Rouen’s most prolific scorer has been Issa Soumaré. He has netted two goals over the last five matches.

Bordeaux vs Metz Match Preview


In a weekend match on Saturday Oct 8th, in week 11, Bordeaux hosts Metz at Stade Matmut-atlantique in a meeting of these two Ligue 2 teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy but warm day with daytime temperatures of 20 degrees, a perfect day for football. Bordeaux is fresh off their 2-1 win against Laval. Josh Maja struck first for Bordeaux in the 5th minute, then Julien Maggiotti tied it up for Laval in the 56th minute. With 20 points in their last 10 matches Bordeaux should be reasonably happy with their performance, while 9th placed Metz is fresh off their 1-0 shutout win against Pau. Amadou Dia Ndiaye struck first for Metz in the 11th minute, and that single goal was all that was necessary as neither team could manage any more scoring In the end, Pau was frustrated by Metz’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Metz ended the match with the shutout victory. Metz is looking for direction having earned 14 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.

Both Georges Mikautadze and Ablie Jallow have been the hottest scorers for Metz in the last 5 each having scored 2 goals. Josh Maja has been on a hot streak lately. In the last 5 games, the attacker has scored 6 goals for Bordeaux.

Amiens SC vs Dijon Match Preview


Week 11 brings us a match on Oct 8th where Dijon and Amiens SC will play a match in Amiens in a Ligue 2 match. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 11 degrees, which will be a great treat for players. Amiens SC is fresh off their 1-0 shutout win against Rodez. Papiss Demba Cissé struck first for Amiens SC in the 29th minute on a feed from Iron Gomis, and that single goal was all that was necessary as neither team could manage any more scoring At the end of 90 a dissapointed Rodez couldn’t manage to score, and Amiens SC took the shutout win. Amiens SC should be reasonably happy with their recent performance, earning 20 points in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, Dijon recorded a 0-0 scoreless draw against Le Havre. Dijon had 0 on net, and Le Havre had 6, but no one could beat the goalie, and the game ended in a 0-0 draw,. Dijon is looking for direction having 3 win and 4 losses 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 Dijon won the head to head battle with 1 win. Amiens SC’s most prolific scorer has been Toluwalase Arokodare. The Nigerian midfielder has netted 3 goals over the last 5 matches.

Olympique Marseille vs Ajaccio Match Preview


In this week 10 match on Oct 8th, Olympique Marseille will play host to Ajaccio in a meeting of these two Ligue 1 teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 19 degrees, which will be a great treat for players. In their last match, 2nd placed Olympique Marseille, recorded a 4-1 win against Sporting CP. Francisco Trincão struck first for Sporting CP in the 1st minute, then Alexis Sánchez tied it up for Olympique Marseille in the 13th minute But luckily in the 16th minute, they were able to complete the comback with a goal by Amine Harit. Olympique Marseille is on a hot streak lately, having won 7 of their last 10, while ajaccio sits at 20th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 1-3 loss against Clermont. Grejohn Kyei scored the first goal for Clermont in the 11th minute, then Cedric Avinel tied it up for Ajaccio in the 70th minute. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 5 points in their last 10 matches.

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

Ajaccio is having problems scoring lately. Their top scorers, Romain Hamouma and Avinel each only have 1 goal in their last five. Alexis Sánchez has been the most effective weapon for Olympique Marseille lately. The attacker has netted 2 goals in his last five matches

Igor Tudor’s squad will be without Nuno Tavares, while Ajaccio will be without Romain Hamouma, Laci, Fernand Mayembo, Benjamin Leroy and Francois-Joseph Sollacaro.