Football Predictions of Today, May 18
Premier League Predictions
Everton will be aiming to build on a 3-1 win over Fulham when they take on Southampton on Matchday 37. The Toffees are seen as hot favourites to win their last home game of the process, but they will have to prove their worth on the field. All James Tarkowski, Jesper Lindstrom and Orel Mangala are out of contention with injuries for the home side.
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This match will be played on 18/05/2025 at 13:00
After shocking Manchester United at Old Trafford, West Ham United will look to give fans yet another reason to celebrate when they take on Nottingham Forest on Matchday 37. The Hammers did well to put an end to their eight-game winless run, with the team regaining a much-needed confidence and they obviously want to finish the season in style. Midfielder Edson Alvarez is push... Read More...
This match will be played on 18/05/2025 at 15:15
High-flying Brentford will look to extend their winning run to five games when they take on Fulham on Matchday 37. The Bees look unstoppable at the moment and they must be high on spirits following a hard-fought 1-0 win over Ipswich Town. Bearing any fresh injury worries, Thomas Frank is unlikely to make changes to the team that defeated the Tractor Boys.
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This match will be played on 18/05/2025 at 16:00
After holding Nottingham Forest to a draw at The City Ground, Leicester City will be aiming to give fans yet another reason to celebrate when they face Ipswich Town on Matchday 37. The Foxes are eager to make amends for the unsuccessful Premier League campaign and they are surely capable of matching the fellow bottom-table side at their King Power Stadium. Midfielder Facundo... Read More...
This match will be played on 18/05/2025 at 16:00
Second place in the Premier League standings will be at stake when Arsenal and Newcastle lock horns at Emirates Stadium on Sunday afternoon. The Gunners showed character in their last league match, with the team coming from two-goals behind to share the spoils with Liverpool, meaning that they are high on confidence ahead of Newcastle’s visit. Mikel Merino serves a one-gam... Read More...
This match will be played on 18/05/2025 at 17:30
Primera Division Predictions
Atletico Madrid will try to recover from a 2-0 loss to Osasuna when they face Real Betis in their last home game of the season. Los Rojiblancos have a chance to clinch third place in the standings, but they will have a big fish to fry against the high-flying Andalusians. Pablo Barrios is unlikely to feature for the home side after limping off with injury in the midweek clash... Read More...
This match will be played on 18/05/2025 at 19:00
Barcelona will look to add the finishing touch on a successful La Liga campaign when they welcome Villarreal to Estadi Olimpic Lluis Companys in their last home game of the process. By beating Espanyol in the Catalan derby, Barcelona managed to regain the La Liga trophy, but they surely want to give fans yet another reason to celebrate. With Barca suffering elimination in th... Read More...
This match will be played on 18/05/2025 at 19:00
Estadio de Balaidos will host Sunday’s football game between Celta Vigo and Rayo Vallecano, the two Europa-League-chasing sides. Os Celeste are on the right track to secure a top-seven finish, but they can’t afford any complacency in the season finale. There are no fresh injury worries in the home team, with experienced left-back Marcos Alonso returning from suspension. ... Read More...
This match will be played on 18/05/2025 at 19:00
Las Palmas will be looking to keep their survival hopes alive when they take on Leganes on Matchday 37. La Union Deportiva have suffered a dip in form, losing each of their last four league matches and, as a result, they have slim survival chances. However, the hope dies last and we are positive that they will go all guns blazing at the capital club. Defender Mika Marmol is ... Read More...
This match will be played on 18/05/2025 at 19:00
Mallorca will look to stay in the Conference League berth when they welcome Getafe to their Estadi Mallorca Son Moix on Sunday evening. Los Bermellones aim to recover from a 2-1 loss to Real Madrid and you should know that they are after their eighth home win of the process. The likes of Asano, Chiquinho, Morlanes, Navarro, and Prats miss out with injuries, while defender To... Read More...
This match will be played on 18/05/2025 at 19:00
Buoyed by a 2-0 win over Atletico Madrid, Osasuna will look to give fans yet another reason to celebrate when they host Espanyol to their Estadio El Sadar. Los Rojillos produced a brilliant display against Diego Simeone’s troops and a win over Espanyol should see them climb to the Conference League berth. Experienced defender Juan Cruz is a major doubt after limping off wi... Read More...
This match will be played on 18/05/2025 at 19:00
Out-of-sorts Real Sociedad will look to give fans some cheer when they take on Girona in their last home game of the season. The Basques have failed to find the net in the previous four league matches and they must be low on confidence ahead of Sunday’s clash. Defender Aihen Munoz is banned for the hosts, while the likes of Aguerd, Becker, Oskarsson, and Zakharyan miss out... Read More...
This match will be played on 18/05/2025 at 19:00
All eyes will be on Estadio Ramon Sanchez Pizjuan when Sevilla and Real Madrid lock horns in the La Liga derby. Sevilla ensured their La Liga survival with a hard-earned 1-0 victory over Las Palmas, but they'll be eager to wrap up the season in style. Right-back Juanlu misses Sunday’s game through suspension, while all Salas, Lokonga, and Pascual are major doubts after lim... Read More...
This match will be played on 18/05/2025 at 19:00
Valencia and Athletic Bilbao go head to head at Estadio de Mestalla in what is expected to be one of the most interesting games of Sunday’s program. Los Che are three points behind the Conference League berth, meaning that this has to go down as a must-win game for Carlos Corberan’s troops. Even though there are no fresh injury worries in the home team, January signing U... Read More...
This match will be played on 18/05/2025 at 19:00
Deportivo Alaves will look to clinch the La Liga survival when they face already-relegated Real Valladolid at Estadio Jose Zorilla on Sunday. The Basques desperately needed a win against Valencia and they managed to get one thanks to Joan Jordan’s goal from the penalty spot. The former Sevilla midfielder is pushing for a start, while defender Abdel Abqar continues to miss ... Read More...
This match will be played on 18/05/2025 at 19:00
Serie A Predictions
Stadio Olimpico will be the centre of attention when AS Roma and AC Milan lock horns in the Serie A round 37. The Romans aim to recover from a 2-1 loss to Atalanta and a win over AC Milan could see them climb to the Champions League berth. Fit-again Argentina striker Paulo Dybala is expected to play some part in Saturday’s clash, while both Lorenzo Pellegrini and Mario Her... Read More...
This match will be played on 18/05/2025 at 20:45
Buoyed by a 2-1 win over Fiorentina, Venezia will look to move one step closer towards survival when they face Cagliari at Unipol Domus. I Lagunari proved their worth in Monday’s clash, but they can’t afford any complacency in the season finale. Cheick Conde suffered a serious injury in the last league match, while defender Michael Svoboda remains in the recovery room. <... Read More...
This match will be played on 18/05/2025 at 20:45
Fiorentina will try to keep their Conference League hopes alive when they take on Bologna in a highly-anticipated Serie A game. The Viola have been struggling in the national championship of late, losing to both AS Roma and Venezia in the last two league matches and, as a result, they have slim European chances. Adding to their woes, both Michael Folorunsho and Lucas Beltran... Read More...
This match will be played on 18/05/2025 at 20:45
All eyes will be on Stadio Giuseppe Meazza when Inter and Lazio lock horns in the Serie A derby. The Nerazzurri aim to build on back-to-back wins over Verona and Torino and a triumph over Lazio could see them overtake Napoli in top position. All Denzel Dumfries, Federico Dimarco, Nicolo Barella, and Hakan Calhanoglu are expected to return to the starting XI, while striker La... Read More...
This match will be played on 18/05/2025 at 20:45
Juventus will look to stay in the Champions League berth when they take on Udinese on the penultimate day of the regular season. The Bianconeri were on the verge of beating Lazio at Stadio Olimpico, but the Biancocelesti eventually scored a late equalizer to grab something from the match. The hosts head into Sunday’s game with a severely-weakened squad as all Kalulu, Savon... Read More...
This match will be played on 18/05/2025 at 20:45
Following a hard-fought draw with Verona at the Bentegodi, Lecce will be looking to claim a crucial three points in their fight for survival as they take on Torino this Sunday. The Giallorossi are desperate to avoid relegation to Serie B and we are positive that they will fight tooth and nail against Il Toro. You should bear in mind that they are eyeing their first league wi... Read More...
This match will be played on 18/05/2025 at 20:45
Monza will be aiming to build on a 2-1 win over Udinese when they take on Empoli in the Serie A round 37. The Biancorossi failed to secure the Serie A survival, but they obviously want to finish the season in style. Defender Pedro Pereira serves a one-game ban due to the accumulation of yellow cards, while the likes of Pessina, Izzo, Gagliardini, Ganvoula, and D’Ambrosio a... Read More...
This match will be played on 18/05/2025 at 20:45
Sunday’s football game at Stadio Ennio Tardini pits together Parma and Napoli, the two teams sitting on the opposite halves of the table. The Gli Emiliani are desperate to escape the danger zone, but their displays in back-to-back losses to Como and Empoli are not fuelling fans with optimism ahead of Napoli’s visit. Defender Lautaro Valenti is banned for the hosts, while... Read More...
This match will be played on 18/05/2025 at 20:45
Verona play host to Como at “Bentegodi” on the penultimate day of the season. The Mastini came from behind to share the spoils with Lecce at the weekend and that point should prove to be enough for the team to avoid relegation. Even though there are no fresh injury concerns in the home team, German midfielder Suat Serdar is expected to return to the starting XI.
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This match will be played on 18/05/2025 at 20:45
Scottish Premiership Predictions
Kilmarnock will look to recover from a 3-0 loss to Motherwell when they take on Hearts on the last day of the season. The Killie are stuck in 9th place in the standings, with nothing to play for in Sunday’s clash, but their pride will be at stake against Hearts. Defender Robbie Deas is banned for the hosts, while all Magennis, McKenzie, and Armstrong are expected to miss o... Read More...
This match will be played on 18/05/2025 at 16:00
Ross County will look to put an end to their eight-game winless run when they face Motherwell in the Premiership final round. The Staggies are desperate to avoid relegation and they have no other option but to fight tooth and nail against Motherwell. The good news for the hosts is that Zac Answorth is back from suspension.
Meanwhile, the Well proved their worth in a ... Read More...
This match will be played on 18/05/2025 at 16:00
Following a 2-1 loss to Hearts, St Johnstone will look to get back on course in the Premiership when they take on Dundee FC on the last day of the season. The Saints defeated Ross County in their last home game, but with the team being four points behind the safe zone, home win should not be considered this time out. The likes of McClelland, Mikulic, and Mitchell are expecte... Read More...
This match will be played on 18/05/2025 at 16:00
Netherlands Eredivisie Predictions
Following a heart-breaking 2-2 draw with Groningen, Ajax will look to finish the season in style when they welcome Twente to their Johan Cruijff Arena on Sunday. The Amsterdammers are one point behind league leaders PSV in the Eredivisie standings, meaning that this has to go down as a must-win game for Francesco Farioli’s troops. Wout Weghorst is pushing for a start after... Read More...
This match will be played on 18/05/2025 at 14:30
Following three consecutive league wins, AZ Alkmaar will look to finish the regular season in style when they welcome Almere City to their AFAS Stadion. The Cheese Farmers are eager to clinch fifth position in the standings and they are seen as hot favourites to win Sunday’s clash. There are no fresh injury worries in the home team, but all Addai, Belic, Clasie, and Parrot... Read More...
This match will be played on 18/05/2025 at 14:30
Heerenveen will be aiming to recover from back-to-back losses to RKC Waalwijk and Go Ahead Eagles when they face Feyenoord in the last game of the season. Heerenveen are desperate to book their spot in the Conference League playoffs, but they will have a big fish to fry against the Rotterdammers. The good news for the hosts is that forward Ilias Sebaoui is back from suspensi... Read More...
This match will be played on 18/05/2025 at 14:30
Heracles close out their Eredivisie campaign with little more than pride on the line, having already ensured top-flight survival. The Almelo outfit were crushed 4-1 by PSV last weekend, but forward Mario Engels provided a rare bright spot by netting a consolation goal and could be rewarded with a place in the starting XI. With little at stake, boss Erwin van de Looi may rota... Read More...
This match will be played on 18/05/2025 at 14:30
Breda will be aiming to put an end to their three-game losing run when they take on Willem II on Matchday 34. The Yellow-Blacks have suffered a dip in form, but with Eredivisie survival already secured, their primary objective for the season has been achieved. Both Boyd Lucassen and Dion Versluis are out of contention with injuries, while Polish forward Kacper Kastorz is in ... Read More...
This match will be played on 18/05/2025 at 14:30
After holding Almere City to a 1-1 draw at Yanmar Stadion, Fortuna Sittard will be aiming to sneak into the Conference League playoffs with a win over Utrecht on the last day of the regular season. The Yellow-Greens are sitting in 10th place in the standings, just below the playoffs berth, but a victory over Utrecht should see them secure a spot in the Conference League play... Read More...
This match will be played on 18/05/2025 at 14:30
High-flying PSV will look to defend their Eredivisie title when they face Sparta Rotterdam at Sparta Stadion Het Kasteel in the decider. Following a hard-fought 3-2 win over Feyenoord, PSV recorded a routine 4-1 victory over Heracles on Wednesday to overtake Ajax in top position. Peter Bosz’s men look unstoppable at the moment and given their excellent head-to-head record ... Read More...
This match will be played on 18/05/2025 at 14:30
RKC will be aiming to recover from a 2-0 loss to Feyenoord when they take on Go Ahead Eagles in the last game of the season. RKC defeated Heerenveen 3-1 in their last home game of the process, which is surely giving fans a reason for optimism ahead of Sunday’s clash. However, home win should not be considered as RKC failed to secure the Eredivisie survival.
The vis... Read More...
This match will be played on 18/05/2025 at 14:30
MAC³PARK Stadion will host Sunday’s Eredivisie game between Zwolle and Groningen, the two teams eyeing a spot in the Conference League playoffs. Zwolle aim to build on a 2-1 win over Willem II and they are likely to adopt an attack-minded approach against Groningen. Both Olivier Aertseen and Tristan Gooijer are sidelined with injuries, but there are no suspended players i... Read More...
This match will be played on 18/05/2025 at 14:30
MLS Predictions
Following back-to-back draws with Philadelphia Union and CF Montreal, Columbus Crew will be aiming to return to winning ways when they face Cincinnati on Sunday morning. The Crew are undefeated in the previous four MLS games, which is surely fuelling fans with optimism ahead of Cincinnati’s visit. With Rudy Camacho being the only absentee in Wilfried Nancy’s team, home w... Read More...
This match will be played on 18/05/2025 at 01:00
Atlanta United will try to put an end to their seven-game winless run when they take on Philadelphia Union on Sunday morning. The Five Stripes are eager to move closer to the playoffs berth and we are positive that they will fight tooth and nail against the U’s. The likes of Amador, Gregersen, and Lennon are sidelined with injuries for the home team.
Philadelphia U... Read More...
This match will be played on 18/05/2025 at 01:30
Bank of America Stadium will be the centre of attention when Charlotte and Chicago Fire lock horns in the Major League Soccer on Sunday. Charlotte are desperate to put an end to their four-game losing run and they are surely capable of matching Chicago in front of home fans. Bear in mind, though, that the likes of Byrne, Berchimas, Doumbia, and Forbes miss out with injuries ... Read More...
This match will be played on 18/05/2025 at 01:30
New England Revolution will look to continue their impressive run of form when they host San Jose Earthquakes at Gillette Stadium. The Revs have turned a corner in recent weeks, winning four of their last five MLS matches and climbing up the Eastern Conference standings. With no fresh injury concerns, head coach Caleb Porter will be pleased with his squad’s consistency and... Read More...
This match will be played on 18/05/2025 at 01:30
Q2 Stadium will host Sunday’s MLS game between Austin FC and Vancouver Whitecaps. Los Verdes have suffered a dip in form, collecting only one point in total from the last four league matches. Austin are desperate to put an end to the negative trend and they are likely to fight tooth and nail against the Canadian outfit. All Pereira, Taylor, and Desler are out of contention... Read More...
This match will be played on 18/05/2025 at 02:30
All eyes will be on Toyota Stadium when Dallas and Houston Dynamo square off against each other in the Texas derby on Sunday morning. The Toros have been having their ups and downs of late, with the team losing to San Diego, beating Inter Miami, while sharing the spoils with Real Salt Lake, but they are still seen as favourites to win Sunday’s clash. The likes of Geovane J... Read More...
This match will be played on 18/05/2025 at 02:30
Minnesota United will look to recover from a 2-0 loss to Houston Dynamo when they welcome St Louis City to their Allianz Field on Sunday morning. The Loons rolled over Leo Messi’s Inter Miami 4-1 in their last home game, which is certainly giving fans a reason for optimism ahead of St Louis City’s visit. The likes of Dotson, Gene, Keller, and Markanich are sidelined with... Read More...
This match will be played on 18/05/2025 at 02:30
Nashville will be aiming to build on back-to-back wins over Charlotte and New York Red Bulls when they take on DC United on Sunday morning. The Yellow-Blacks have been producing fine performances in all competitions of late and, as a result, the odds for home win are rapidly dropping. With no fresh injury worries to report, manager Brian Callaghan is unlikely to make changes... Read More...
This match will be played on 18/05/2025 at 02:30
Colorado Rapids will try to put an end to their three-game losing run when they welcome Real Salt Lake to their Dick’s Sporting Goods Park. The Rapids do not seem to be at their sharpest, but Sunday’s clash could turn their fortunes around in the Major League Soccer. All Beaudry, Fadal, and Rafael Navarro are sidelined with injuries, but there are no suspended players in... Read More...
This match will be played on 18/05/2025 at 03:30
Portland Timbers and Seattle Sounders face each other at Providence Park in what is expected to be a close MLS game. Portland have been impressive at the back of late, with the team beating Sporting Kansas City 1-0, while playing out a goalless draw with Real Salt Lake. Therefore, we predict that the hosts will rely on their rock-solid defence in Sunday’s clash.
Th... Read More...
This match will be played on 18/05/2025 at 03:30
High-flying San Diego FC will look to extend their winning run to four games when they take on Sporting Kansas City on Sunday morning. San Diego FC look unstoppable at the moment, but they will have to prove their worth on the field. All Diop, Ingvartsen, and Reyes are sidelined with injuries, while Finland midfielder Onni Valakari is pushing for a recall to the starting lin... Read More...
This match will be played on 18/05/2025 at 04:30
Bundesliga 2 Predictions
Eintracht Braunschweig will look to recover from a 3-0 loss to Elversberg when they take on Nurnberg in the 2. Bundesliga final round. Die Lowen are desperate to avoid relegation and a win over Nurnberg should see them meet the goal. There are no fresh injury worries in the home team, but midfielder Julian Baas is expected to drop to the bench following his under-par perform... Read More...
This match will be played on 18/05/2025 at 15:30
Darmstadt play host to Regensburg at their Merck-Stadion am Bollenfalltor on the last day of the 2024/2025 2. Bundesliga campaign. The Lilywhites aim to recover from back-to-back losses to HSV and Kaiserslautern and they are surely capable of beating the rock-bottom side. Bear in mind, though, that the likes of Bader, Grunst, Bueno, Dreskovic, El Idrissi, Holland, Will, and ... Read More...
This match will be played on 18/05/2025 at 15:30
Koln will be aiming to clinch automatic Bundesliga promotion when they face Kaiserslautern at packed RheinEnergieStadion on Sunday. The Billy Goats are one point away from securing a top-two finish, but we are positive that they will go for a win in the decider. A man to keep an eye on in the home team will be midfielder Florian Kainz, who scored a brace in a 2-1 win over Nu... Read More...
This match will be played on 18/05/2025 at 15:30
Greuther Furth and HSV take on each other at Sportpark Ronhof Thomas Sommer in what is expected to be an interesting 2. Bundesliga game. Greuther Furth are desperate to avoid relegation and we are positive that they will fight tooth and nail against the league leaders. Both Sacha Banse and Kerim Calhanoglu are sidelined with injuries, but there are no suspended players in th... Read More...
This match will be played on 18/05/2025 at 15:30
Hertha Berlin will look to recover from a 2-0 loss to Preussen Munster when they welcome Hannover to their Olympiastadion on the last day of the season. The capital club have a chance to secure a top-ten finish and they are likely to go for a win in Sunday’s encounter. Bear in mind, though, that all Brooks, Dardai, Dudziak, Gersbeck, Hussein, Klemens, Schuler, and Winkler ... Read More...
This match will be played on 18/05/2025 at 15:30
Paderborn will be aiming to sneak into the 2. Bundesliga playoffs when they take on Karlsruher on the last day of the season. Paderborn are level on points with third-place Elversberg, who face Schalke on the road in the decider. Therefore, three points from Sunday’s clash should guarantee the visitors a spot in the playoffs. The likes of Hunziker, Pfeiffer, Schleusener, a... Read More...
This match will be played on 18/05/2025 at 15:30
Magdeburg and Dusseldorf square off against each other in the final round of the 2024/2025 2. Bundesliga campaign. Following back-to-back losses to Munster and Paderborn, Magdeburg missed out on a spot in the playoffs, meaning that they have nothing to play for in Sunday’s encounter. Both Kuhinja and Bockhorn are sidelined with injuries, while forward Livan Burcu is a majo... Read More...
This match will be played on 18/05/2025 at 15:30
Schalke welcome Elversberg to their Veltins Arena on the last day of the season. Die Knappen are on a three-game losing run in the 2. Bundesliga and the lack of motivation seems to be the team’s biggest problem in the season finale. The likes of Amoussou-Tchibara, Bachmann, Bayindir, Fahrmann, Kalas, and Karius are out of contention with injuries for the home team.
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This match will be played on 18/05/2025 at 15:30
Preussen Munster will be desperate to avoid relegation when they take on Ulm at Donaustadion in the 2. Bundesliga round 34. Munster are sitting in 15th place in the standings, just above the relegation zone, but their fine form in the season finale must be fuelling fans with optimism ahead of Sunday’s clash. The good news for the visiting side is that defender Jano ter Hor... Read More...
This match will be played on 18/05/2025 at 15:30
Segunda Division Predictions
Sunday’s football game at Estadio Municipal de Malata pits together Ferrol and Cadiz, the two teams that have nothing to play for in the season finale. Ferrol are having a season to forget, with the team failing to secure the La Liga 2 survival, while the Yellow Submarine are stuck in the middle of the table. The good news for the hosts is that Fran Manzanara is back from ... Read More...
This match will be played on 18/05/2025 at 14:00
Castellon play host to Eldense at their Estadio Municipal de Castalia in the La Liga 2 round 40. Castellon have been scoring goals for fun at home in recent weeks and we are positive that they will stick to their attacking style of play. Bear in mind, though, that los Albinegros are only one point away from securing the La Liga 2 survival. Both Aurelio and Mamah are sideline... Read More...
This match will be played on 18/05/2025 at 16:15
Real Oviedo will be aiming to keep their automatic promotion hopes alive when they take on Zaragoza in the La Liga 2 round 40. Los Azules have been in a fine form of late, beating both Levante and Huesca, while sharing the spoils with Racing Santander and they are surely capable of matching los Blanquillos in front of home fans. Lucas Ahijado and Alvaro Lemos should be the o... Read More...
This match will be played on 18/05/2025 at 16:15
All eyes will be on UD Almeria Stadium when Almeria and Racing Santander face each other in the closing match of Sunday’s program. The Andalusians are sitting in the playoffs berth, but with both Granada and Huesca breathing down their neck, this match could be crucial for Rubi’s men. Home win, though, should not be considered as both Langa and Kaiky are banned for the m... Read More...
This match will be played on 18/05/2025 at 21:00
Belgium Pro League Predictions
There will be fireworks when Anderlecht and Club Brugge go head to head at Lotto Park in the Jupiler League derby. Anderlecht aim to recover from a heart-breaking loss to St Gilloise and a win over Club Brugge will see them secure their spot in the Conference League. Even though there are no fresh injury worries in the home team, talented forward Mario Stroeykens is expected... Read More...
This match will be played on 18/05/2025 at 13:30
Following a boring goalless draw with Standard Liege, Mechelen will look to return to winning ways when they face Charleroi in their last home game of the season. Mechelen are likely to stick to their attacking style of play, but they will have a big fish to fry against the group leaders. Defender Stephen Welsh serves a one-game ban due to the accumulation of yellow cards, w... Read More...
This match will be played on 18/05/2025 at 17:00
Following a boring goalless draw with Standard Liege, Mechelen will look to return to winning ways when they face Charleroi in their last home game of the season. Mechelen are likely to stick to their attacking style of play, but they will have a big fish to fry against the group leaders. Defender Stephen Welsh serves a one-game ban due to the accumulation of yellow cards, w... Read More...
This match will be played on 18/05/2025 at 18:30