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Wattens vs Hartberg Match Preview


Jul 31st features a match where Wattens will host Hartberg at Tivoli Stadion Tirol in a clash of these two closely matched Tipico Bundesliga teams. 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. Wattens sits at 9th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 1-2 loss against Austria Lustenau. Anthony Schmid struck first for Austria Lustenau in the 11th minute, then Anderson added another in the 58th minute. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having lost 1 of their last 10, while hartberg sits at 4th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 2-1 win against Rheindorf Altach. Donis Avdijaj struck first for Hartberg in the %Minute minute of the %HalfNumber half’s stoppage time, then Donis Avdijaj added another in the 77th minute. Hartberg is looking for direction having earned 12 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 Wattens won the head to head battle with 3 wins.

Hartberg has been fortunate! In the last five matches, both Paintsil Seth and Donis Avdijaj are on scoring streaks. They have each scored 4 goals for Hartberg and look to continue their dominance.. Forst has been the most prolific scorer on Wattens in the last 5 matches with 3 goals.

Oberachern vs Borussia M’gladbach Match Preview


Jul 31st features a match where Oberachern and Borussia M’gladbach will play a match in Achern in a meeting of these two DFB Pokal teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy but warm day with daytime temperatures of 25 degrees, which should make for a nice day for football. Oberachern has not played yet this season, and neither has Borussia M’gladbach.

Oberachern is opening up their season on a high note after being promoted last season, while after earning 45 points last season and finishing 10th, Borussia M’gladbach is ready to start the new season.

Antwerp vs Zulte-Waregem Match Preview


On Sun Jul 31st, Antwerp will play host to Zulte-Waregem in a meeting of these two closely matched Pro League teams. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy but warm day with daytime temperatures of 20 degrees, which will be a great treat for players. In their last match, 3rd placed Antwerp, recorded a 2-0 shutout win against Mechelen. Michael Frey struck first for Antwerp in the 31st minute, then Michael Frey added another in the 35th minute on a penalty In the end, Mechelen was frustrated by Antwerp’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Antwerp ended the match with the shutout victory. Antwerp is looking for direction having earned 12 points in their last 10 matches, while zulte-Waregem is fresh off their 2-0 shutout win against RFC Seraing. A. Fadera struck first for Zulte-Waregem in the 74th minute on a feed from Jelle Vossen, then Lopez Menendez added another in the 87th minute At the end of 90 a dissapointed RFC Seraing couldn’t manage to score, and Zulte-Waregem took the shutout win. Zulte-Waregem is looking for direction having earned 12 points 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.

Lopez Menendez and A. Fadera are the top scorers for Zulte-Waregem in the last five matches, but unfortunately they only have one goal. It’s hard to imagine having success with those stats. Michael Frey has been on a hot streak lately. In the last five games, hes scored four goals for Antwerp.

Molde vs Strømsgodset Match Preview


In this week 16 match on Jul 31st, Molde hosts Strømsgodset at Aker Stadion in a clash of these two closely matched Eliteserien teams. In their last match, Molde recorded a 3-2 win against Sandefjord. Eirik Haugan struck first for Sandefjord on an own goal in the 36th minute, then Martin Linnes tied it up for Molde in the 45th minute on a feed from Marcus Andre Kaasa Finally they completed the comback victory in the 85th minute on a goal by Ola Brynhildsen to cap off a wild match. Molde looks to continue their winning ways, having 8 wins in their last 10 matches, while strømsgodset sits at 6th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 1-1 draw against HamKam. Jack Ipalibo struck first for Strømsgodset in the 49th minute, then Lonstad Onsrud tied it up for HamKam in the 74th minute earning HamKam a comeback draw. Strømsgodset is looking for direction having earned 16 points in their last 10 matches.

Strømsgodset and Molde last played eachother at the Marienlyst Stadion on Apr 10th. Molde won by a score of 3 to 1. Imoh Fred Friday scored the first goal for Strømsgodset in the 41st minute, but Martin Linnes got the equalizer for Molde in the 58th minute Finally they completed the comback victory in the 68th minute on a goal by Eirik Andersen to cap off a wild match.

Strømsgodset’s top weapon lately has been Jack Ipalibo, who has 2 goals in the last five matches. has been the most prolific scorer on Molde in the last five matches with three goals.

Widzew Lodz vs Lechia Gdańsk Match Preview


On Sun Jul 31st, in week 3, Widzew Lodz hosts Lechia Gdańsk at Stadion Miejski Widzewa Łódź in a clash of the Ekstraklasa. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 16 degrees, which should make for a nice day for football. In their last match, 6th placed Widzew Lodz, recorded a 2-0 shutout win against Jagiellonia Białystok. Bartłomiej Pawłowski struck first for Widzew Lodz in the 73rd minute, then Jordi Sanchez Ribas added another in the 84th minute At the end of 90 a dissapointed Jagiellonia Białystok couldn’t manage to score, and Widzew Lodz took the shutout win. Widzew Lodz is looking for direction having earned 11 points in their last 10 matches, while lechia Gdańsk is fresh off their 0-3 loss against Wisła Płock. Łukasz Sekulski struck first for Wisła Płock in the 43rd minute, then Antonio David Alvarez Rey added another in the 77th minute In the end, Lechia Gdańsk couldn’t muster any offence and Wisła Płock ran away with the shutout win. Lechia Gdańsk looks to improve on their recent performance, having lost 1 of their last 10.

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

Lechia Gdańsk’s most prolific scorer has been Lukasz Zwolinski. The attacker has netted three goals over the last 5 matches. Bartłomiej Pawłowski has been the most prolific scorer on Widzew Lodz in the last 5 matches with 3 goals.

Austria Wien vs LASK Linz Match Preview


Week 2 features a match on Sunday Jul 31st, where Austria Wien hosts LASK Linz in a meeting of these two extremely mismatched Tipico Bundesliga teams. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 18 degrees, which will be a great treat for players. Austria Wien sits at 12th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 0-3 loss against Salzburg. Benjamin Sesko struck first for Salzburg in the 38th minute, then Fernando added another in the 56th minute In the end, Austria Wien couldn’t muster any offence and Salzburg ran away with the shutout win. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having lost 1 of their last 10, while lASK Linz is fresh off their 3-1 win against Austria Klagenfurt. Keito Nakamura struck first for LASK Linz in the 14th minute, then Thomas Goiginger added another in the 29th minute. LASK Linz 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. Last season these teams were evenly matched with 1 win apiece.

Thomas Goiginger has been the most prolific scorer on LASK Linz in his last five matches with three goals. Austria Wien is lucky enough to have a few offensive weapons, with Noah Ohio and Dominik Fitz each having 2 goals in their last 5.

Young Boys vs Grasshopper Match Preview


In this 3rd week match, on Sunday Jul 31st, Grasshopper will travel to Bern to battle Young Boys in a meeting of these two Super League teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy but warm day with daytime temperatures of 22 degrees, which will be a great treat for players. In their last match, Young Boys recorded a 3-0 shutout win against Sion. Wilfried Kanga struck first for Young Boys in the 2nd minute on a feed from Rieder, then Wilfried Kanga added another in the 6th minute on a feed from Cédric Itten In the end, Sion couldn’t muster any offence and Young Boys ran away with the shutout win. Young Boys is looking for direction having earned 14 points in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, 3rd placed Grasshopper, recorded a 2-1 win against Lugano. Hayao Kawabe struck first for Grasshopper in the 12th minute on a feed from Giotto Morandi, then Hayao Kawabe added another in the 47th minute. Grasshopper is looking for direction having earned 12 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 Young Boys won the head to head battle with 1 win and 3 draws.

Hayao Kawabe has been the most prolific scorer on Grasshopper in his last 5 matches with 2 goals. Wilfried Kanga has been on a hot streak lately. In the last 5 games, the attacker has scored six goals for Young Boys.

Rostov vs Khimki Match Preview


July 31st features a match where Rostov will host Khimki at Rostov Arena in a clash of the Premier League. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy but hot day with daytime temperatures of 28 degrees, which may be tiring for the players. In their last match, 11th placed Rostov, recorded a 2-2 draw against Locomotiv Moscow. Nikolay Komlichenko struck first for Rostov in the 4th minute, but Anton Miranchuk got the equalizer for Locomotiv Moscow in the 35th minute . Rostov looks to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 10 points in their last 10 matches, while khimki is fresh off their 3-0 shutout win against FC Nizhny Novgorod. Aleksandr Rudenko scored the first goal for Khimki in the 62nd minute, then Reziuan Mirzov added another in the 80th minute In the end, FC Nizhny Novgorod couldn’t muster any offence and Khimki ran away with the shutout win. Khimki is looking for direction having earned 12 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 Rostov won the head to head battle with 1 win and 1 draw.

Reziuan Mirzov has been the most prolific scorer on Khimki in the last 5 matches with 3 goals. Rostov’s most prolific scorer has been Nikolay Komlichenko. The Russian attacker has netted two goals over the last 5 matches.

Spartak Moscow vs Orenburg Match Preview


Week 3 features a match on Sunday Jul 31st, where Spartak Moscow plays host to Orenburg in a meeting of these two closely matched Premier League teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy but warm day with daytime temperatures of 21 degrees, which is great football weather. In their last match, 3rd placed Spartak Moscow, recorded a 4-1 win against Krasnodar. Roman Zobnin scored the first goal for Spartak Moscow in the 35th minute, then Quincy Promes added another in the 46th minute. Spartak Moscow is looking for direction having earned 12 points in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, Orenburg recorded a 3-0 shutout win against Ural. Sychevoy scored the first goal for Orenburg in the 46th minute, then Sychevoy added another in the 67th minute In the end, Ural couldn’t muster any offence and Orenburg ran away with the shutout win. Orenburg is looking for direction having earned 11 points in their last 10 matches.

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

Vladimir Sychevoy has been the most prolific scorer on Orenburg in the last five matches with three goals. Victor Moses has been the most prolific scorer on Spartak Moscow in his last five matches with three goals.

Genk vs Standard Liège Match Preview


On Sun Jul 31st, Genk will host Standard Liège at Luminus Arena in a clash of these two closely matched Pro League teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy but warm day with daytime temperatures of 26 degrees, a perfect day for football. 12th placed Genk is fresh off their 2-3 loss against Club Brugge. Andreas Skov Olsen scored the first goal for Club Brugge in the 22nd minute, then Cyriel Dessers tied it up for Genk in the 30th minute on a feed from Daniel Muñoz , but Club Brugge kept scoring and walked away with the win. Genk looks to improve on their recent performance, having lost 1 of their last 10, while standard Liège is fresh off their 2-2 draw against Gent. Selim Amallah struck first for Standard Liège in the 34th minute on a penalty shot, then Tarik Tissoudali tied it up for Gent in the 60th minute on a penalty shot . They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having lost 0 of their last 10.

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

Selim Amallah has been the most effective weapon for Standard Liège lately. The midfielder has netted 2 goals in his last 5 matches. Mike Tresor Ndayishimiye and Cyriel Dessers are the top scorers for Genk in the last 5 matches, but unfortunately they only have one goal.