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Stal Mielec vs Legia Warsaw Match Preview


In this week 7 match, on Friday Aug 26th, Stal Mielec plays host to Legia Warsaw in a clash of these two closely matched Ekstraklasa teams. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy but warm day with daytime temperatures of 23 degrees, a perfect day for football. Stal Mielec sits at 6th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 0-4 loss against Piast Gliwice. Kamil Wilczek struck first for Piast Gliwice in the 23rd minute, then Kamil Wilczek added another in the 50th minute At the end of 90 a dissapointed Stal Mielec couldn’t manage to score, and Piast Gliwice took the shutout win. Stal Mielec is looking for direction having earned 14 points in their last 10 matches, while 2nd placed Legia Warsaw is fresh off their 2-2 draw against Górnik Zabrze. Aleksander Paluszek struck first for Górnik Zabrze in the 26th minute on a feed from Erik Janza, then Piotr Krawczyk added another in the 55th minute . Legia Warsaw is looking for direction having earned 15 points in their last 10 matches.

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

Legia Warsaw’s top weapon lately has been Paweł Wszołek, who has 2 goals in the last five matches. Stal Mielec’s top weapon lately has been Maciej Domanski, who has 3 goals in the last 5 matches.

Lazio vs Inter Match Preview


In this week 3 match on the 26th of August, Lazio and Inter will play a match in Roma in a clash of the Serie A. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy but warm day with daytime temperatures of 23 degrees, which will be a great treat for players. In their last match, Lazio recorded a 0-0 scoreless draw against Torino. Neither Torino nor Lazio could manage to put one past the goalie. They had 11 and 7 shots on net respectively, but no one could score, and the match ended in a 0 – 0 draw,. Lazio is looking for direction having 1 win and 0 losses in their last 10 matches, while inter sits at 2nd place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 3-0 shutout win against Spezia. Lautaro Martínez struck first for Inter in the 35th minute, then Hakan Çalhanoğlu added another in the 52nd minute At the end of 90 a dissapointed Spezia couldn’t manage to score, and Inter took the shutout win. Inter is looking for direction having earned 14 points in their last 10 matches.

This match will be the first time these two teams face eachother this season. Last season these teams were evenly matched with 1 win each.

Both Ivan Perišić and Joaquín Correa have been the hottest scorers for Inter in the last 5 each having scored 3 goals. Ciro Immobile has been the most effective weapon for Lazio lately. The Italian attacker has netted 2 goals in his last five matches.

Ajaccio vs Lille Match Preview


In this week 4 match on Aug 26th, Ajaccio and Lille will play a match in Ajaccio in a clash of the Ligue 1. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy but warm day with daytime temperatures of 23 degrees, which is great football weather. Ajaccio is fresh off their 1-2 loss against Rennes. Martin Terrier struck first for Rennes in the 18th minute, but Mounaim El Idrissy got the equalizer for Ajaccio in the 57th minute. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having lost 2 of their last 10, while in their last match, 12th placed Lille, recorded a 1-7 blowout loss against Paris Saint Germain. Kylian Mbappé struck first for Paris Saint Germain in the 1st minute on a feed from Lionel Messi, then Lionel Messi added another in the 27th minute on a feed from Nuno Mendes. Lille is looking for direction having earned 11 points in their last 10 matches.

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

Jonathan David has been the most prolific scorer on Lille in the last five matches with 2 goals. Ajaccio hasn’t been successful in netting any goals lately. Their top scorers in the last five matches are Mickaël Alphonse and Thomas Mangani, and they each have 1 goal

Romain Hamouma is unavailable to play for Olivier Pantaloni’s team, while Rémy Cabella and Edon Zhegrova are unavailable to play for Lille.

Sporting Charleroi vs Club Brugge Match Preview


Week 6 brings us a match on Aug 26th, where Club Brugge and Sporting Charleroi will play a match in Charleroi in a meeting of these two evenly matched Pro League teams. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 16 degrees, which is great football weather. 5th placed Sporting Charleroi is fresh off their 3-1 win against Zulte-Waregem. A. Fadera scored the first goal for Zulte-Waregem in the 5th minute, but Daan Heymans got the equalizer for Sporting Charleroi in the 36th minute Finally they completed the comback victory in the 83rd minute on a goal by Joris Kayembe Ditu to cap off a wild match. Sporting Charleroi is looking for direction having 3 win and 2 losses in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, 3rd placed Club Brugge, recorded a 2-1 win against Kortrijk. Ferran Jutglà scored the first goal for Club Brugge in the 4th minute, then Pape Guèye tied it up for Kortrijk in the 33rd minute on a feed from Kristof D’Haene. Club Brugge is looking for direction having earned 15 points in their last 10 matches.

These two teams have not yet played each other this season. Last season Club Brugge won the head to head battle with 2 wins.

Both Andreas Skov Olsen and Ferran Jutglà have been the hottest scorers for Club Brugge in the last five each having scored 3 goals. Anass Zaroury has been the most prolific scorer on Sporting Charleroi in the last 5 matches with 2 goals.

Pietà Hotspurs vs Valletta Match Preview


Aug 26th features a match where Pietà Hotspurs hosts Valletta in a clash of the Premier League. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy but warm day with daytime temperatures of 26 degrees, which should make for a nice day for football. Pietà Hotspurs is fresh off their 0-2 loss against Floriana. Veselji scored the first goal for Floriana in the 11th minute, then Oualid El Hasni added another in the 26th minute on a penalty In the end, Pietà Hotspurs couldn’t muster any offence and Floriana ran away with the shutout win. Pietà Hotspurs looks to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 9 points in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, 7th placed Valletta, recorded a 1-1 draw against Hibernians. Dimech scored the first goal for Valletta in the 57th minute, then Llerena Bravo tied it up for Hibernians in the 61st minute squeezing out at least the one point for Hibernians. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 10 points in their last 10 matches.

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

Valletta’s most prolific scorer has been Mario Fontanella. The Italian attacker has netted 3 goals over the last 5 matches.

Sochi vs Khimki Match Preview


In this week 7 match, on Friday Aug 26th, Sochi will host Khimki at Olimpiyskiy Stadion Fisht in a clash of these two evenly matched Premier League teams. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy but warm day with daytime temperatures of 25 degrees, which should make for a nice day for football. Sochi sits at 7th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 2-2 draw against Rostov. Christian Noboa struck first for Sochi in the 44th minute on a penalty, then Artur Yusupov added another in the 69th minute on a feed from Artem Makarchuk . Sochi is looking for direction having 3 win and 2 losses in their last 10 matches, while 9th placed Khimki is fresh off their 0-3 loss against Locomotiv Moscow. Gyrano Kerk struck first for Locomotiv Moscow in the 22nd minute, then François Kamano added another in the 34th minute At the end of 90 a dissapointed Khimki couldn’t manage to score, and Locomotiv Moscow took the shutout win. Khimki is looking for direction having earned 11 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 Sochi won the head to head battle with 1 win.

Khimki’s most prolific scorer has been Aleksandr Dolgov. The Russian attacker has netted three goals over the last five matches. Christian Noboa has been on a hot streak lately. In the last 5 games, the midfielder has scored four goals for Sochi.

NEC vs FC Groningen Match Preview


On Friday Aug 26th, in week 4, NEC hosts FC Groningen at Sportpark De Weeren in a Eredivisie match. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy but warm day with daytime temperatures of 20 degrees, which should make for a nice day for football. In their last match, 11th placed NEC, recorded a 4-1 win against FC Volendam. Daryl van Mieghem struck first for FC Volendam in the 11th minute on a feed from Benaissa Benamar, then in the 17th minute, Mikkel Duelund sent in a beautiful pass which was converted by Tavsan But fortunately they were able to complete the comaback victory in the 19th minute on a goal by Oussama Tannane. NEC is looking for direction having 1 win and 1 losses in their last 10 matches, while fC Groningen sits at 10th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 1-0 shutout win against Go Ahead Eagles. Jeffrey De Lange struck first for FC Groningen on an own goal in the 3rd minute, and that single goal was all that was necessary as neither team could manage any more scoring In the end, Go Ahead Eagles was frustrated by FC Groningen’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. FC Groningen ended the match with the shutout victory. FC Groningen is looking for direction having earned 11 points in their last 10 matches.

In their last match on the 19th of January, NEC won by a score of 2 to 1. Calvin Verdonk scored the first goal for NEC in the 10th minute, then Michael De Leeuw tied it up for FC Groningen in the 1st minute of the first half’s stoppage time.

FC Groningen is fortunate enough to have Cyril Ngonge in top form. In the last five matches the attacker has scored 5 goals. Iván Márquez has been the most prolific scorer on NEC in the last 5 matches with two goals.

Hallescher FC vs Meppen Match Preview


In this week 6 match on Aug 26th, Meppen will travel to Saale to battle Hallescher FC in a clash of the 3. Liga. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy but warm day with daytime temperatures of 24 degrees, which will be a great treat for players. In their last match, Hallescher FC recorded a 1-3 loss against 1860 München. Martin Kobylanski scored the first goal for 1860 München in the 34th minute, then Yannick Deichmann added another in the 61st minute. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 8 points in their last 10 matches, while meppen is fresh off their 0-3 loss against MSV Duisburg. Jonas Fedl struck first for MSV Duisburg on an own goal in the 35th minute, then Vincent Müller added another in the 65th minute In the end, Meppen couldn’t muster any offence and MSV Duisburg ran away with the shutout win. Meppen is looking for direction having 2 win and 2 losses in their last 10 matches.

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

Both Marvin Pourié and Samuel Abifade have been the hottest scorers for Meppen in the last five each having scored 3 goals each. Tom Zimmerschied and Seymour Fünger are the top scorers for Hallescher FC in the last 5 matches, but unfortunately they only have one goal. It’s hard to imagine having success with those stats.

Horsens vs AGF Match Preview


In a weekend match on Friday Aug 26th, in week 7, AGF and Horsens will play a match in Horsens in a meeting of these two Superliga teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy but warm day with daytime temperatures of 21 degrees, which is great football weather. Horsens is fresh off their 0-1 loss against OB. Bashkim Kadrii struck first for OB in the 84th minute on a feed from Arbnor Mucolli, and with that single goal the scoring was complete. Neither team could manage anything else At the end of 90 a dissapointed Horsens couldn’t manage to score, and OB took the shutout win. Horsens is looking for direction having 2 win and 2 losses in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, AGF recorded a 2-0 shutout win against Midtjylland. Yann Bisseck scored the first goal for AGF in the 61st minute, then Mikael Anderson added another in the 87th minute In the end, Midtjylland couldn’t muster any offence and AGF ran away with the shutout win. With 17 points in their last 10 matches AGF should be reasonably happy with their performance.

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

Patrick Mortensen has been the most effective weapon for AGF lately. The Danish attacker has netted three goals in his last 5 matches. Horsens is having problems scoring lately. Their top scorers, Anders Jacobsen and Magnus Jensen each only have 1 goal in their last 5.

Fremad Amager vs Fredericia Match Preview


In a weekend match on Friday Aug 26th, in week 7, Fremad Amager will play host to Fredericia in a meeting of these two evenly matched First Division teams. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy but warm day with daytime temperatures of 22 degrees, which will be a great treat for players. Fremad Amager is fresh off their 0-4 loss against FC Helsingør. Liam Jordan struck first for FC Helsingør in the 26th minute on a feed from Oliver Drost, then Liam Jordan added another in the 30th minute In the end, Fremad Amager was frustrated by FC Helsingør’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. FC Helsingør ended the match with the shutout victory. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 8 points in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, Fredericia recorded a 2-0 shutout win against Vendsyssel. Mikkel Wohlegemuth struck first for Fredericia in the 5th minute, then Nicklas Rojkjaer added another in the 73rd minute from the penalty spot In the end, Vendsyssel was frustrated by Fredericia’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Fredericia ended the match with the shutout victory. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 8 points in their last 10 matches.

This match will be the first time these two teams face eachother this season. Last season Fredericia won the head to head battle with 2 wins.

Fredericia’s most prolific scorer has been Nicklas Rojkjaer. The Danish midfielder has netted three goals over the last five matches. Jakob Johansson and Lucas Haren are the top scorers for Fremad Amager in the last five matches, but unfortunately they only have one goal.