Football Predictions

Football Predictions of Today, September 01

Championship Predictions

Lincoln

Lincoln

Prediction:
2-2

Match Time & Date:

1 September 2026

19:45

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Blackburn Rovers

Blackburn Rovers

Lincoln will be aiming to build on a 1-0 victory over Bolton when they face Blackburn in Championship round four, with the hosts eyeing their second league win of the season. However, the result perhaps flattered Lincoln, as Bolton registered 21 goal attempts and 1.89 xG. Lincoln have otherwise been in excellent form, winning seven of their last 10 matches while scoring 2.10 ... Read More...

This match will be played on 1 September 2026 at 19:45

Portsmouth

Portsmouth

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

1 September 2026

19:45

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Derby

Derby

Portsmouth will be eager to bounce back from a 2-1 defeat to Bristol City when they take on Derby County in Championship round four. The Pompey have been inconsistent but have lost only three of their last 10 matches, while their home record is solid, with a 50% win rate during that period. Portsmouth have also scored in nine of their last 10 games, although their long injur ... Read More...

This match will be played on 1 September 2026 at 19:45

Preston

Preston

Prediction:
2-2

Match Time & Date:

1 September 2026

19:45

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Bristol City

Bristol City

Things have gone from bad to worse for Preston, who enter this Championship clash on a four-game losing streak in all competitions. The Lilywhites were beaten 1-0 by Charlton last time out, managing just one shot on target, although their 0.91 xG suggests they created enough for a better attacking return. Their home form is particularly worrying, with Preston winning none of ... Read More...

This match will be played on 1 September 2026 at 19:45

Sheffield United

Sheffield United

Prediction:
2-0

Match Time & Date:

1 September 2026

19:45

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Bolton

Bolton

Sheffield United and Bolton Wanderers both head into this Championship encounter looking to respond positively after disappointing results last time out. The Blades remain undefeated in the new campaign, following a 2-2 draw with Cardiff City, and have lost only two of their last 10 matches in all competitions. Their away form has been particularly impressive, although their ... Read More...

This match will be played on 1 September 2026 at 19:45

Swansea

Swansea

Prediction:
1-0

Match Time & Date:

1 September 2026

19:45

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Watford

Watford

Swansea will look to record their third win of the season when they face Watford in South Wales on Tuesday evening. The Swans have lost only two of their last 10 matches, while their defence has been particularly reliable, conceding just 0.80 goals per game during that period. They also kept a clean sheet in their latest outing. Joseph Opoku is unlikely to feature after pick ... Read More...

This match will be played on 1 September 2026 at 19:45

West Ham

West Ham

Prediction:
2-2

Match Time & Date:

1 September 2026

19:45

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Wolves

Wolves

All eyes will be on London Stadium when West Ham welcome Wolves in a highly anticipated Championship derby. Given the attacking potential of both sides, we predict a 2-2 draw. The Hammers are looking to put an end to a three-game winless run and prove their worth as the No. 1 favourites for promotion to the Premier League. West Ham have been particularly strong at home, winn ... Read More...

This match will be played on 1 September 2026 at 19:45

Birmingham City

Birmingham City

Prediction:
1-2

Match Time & Date:

1 September 2026

20:00

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Southampton

Southampton

Birmingham City will be aiming to maintain their positive momentum when they take on Southampton after a hard-fought 2-1 victory over Wrexham. Phil Neumann was the hero of the occasion, scoring both goals, while Demarai Gray is doubtful after picking up a knock at the weekend. Patrick Roberts could step in should the forward miss out. Birmingham have been difficult to beat l ... Read More...

This match will be played on 1 September 2026 at 20:00

Stoke City

Stoke City

Prediction:
1-2

Match Time & Date:

1 September 2026

20:00

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Norwich

Norwich

Stoke City will be desperate to get back on course when they take on Norwich City after suffering a fourth consecutive defeat in all competitions. The Potters were comfortably beaten 4-1 by Wolves last time out, despite recording 0.83 xG, with their defensive weaknesses once again exposed. Stoke have won just 30% of their last 10 matches and average only 1.00 goal per game d ... Read More...

This match will be played on 1 September 2026 at 20:00

Coppa Italia Predictions

Parma

Parma

Prediction:
1-0

Match Time & Date:

1 September 2026

17:00

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Cremonese

Cremonese

A spot in the Coppa Italia last 16 will be at stake when Parma and Cremonese square off against each other at Stadio Ennio Tardini on Tuesday afternoon. Parma suffered a 2-0 loss to Juventus in Serie A round 2, but their performance was encouraging despite the result. The hosts have struggled for consistency, winning just 20% of their last 10 matches, although their home rec ... Read More...

This match will be played on 1 September 2026 at 17:00

Torino

Torino

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

1 September 2026

20:00

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Monza

Monza

Torino will look to make amends for back-to-back Serie A defeats to AC Milan and Sassuolo when they welcome Monza in the Coppa Italia last 32. The hosts have struggled defensively in recent weeks, conceding in six of their last seven matches, but they have won 50% of their last 10 games on home soil. Rotation is expected, with Ismajli, Ilkhan and Kulenovic all pushing for a ... Read More...

This match will be played on 1 September 2026 at 20:00

DFB Pokal Predictions

HEBC Hamburg

HEBC Hamburg

Prediction:
1-4

Match Time & Date:

1 September 2026

19:45

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Borussia Dortmund

Borussia Dortmund

HEBC Hamburg will try to claim a major scalp when they welcome Borussia Dortmund in the last 64 of the DFB Pokal. The Oberliga side face an enormous challenge against Bundesliga opposition after suffering a 1-0 defeat to Vorwarts-Wacker at the weekend. HEBC have won only two of their last 10 matches in the competition, while their home record is particularly worrying, with f ... Read More...

This match will be played on 1 September 2026 at 19:45

League 1 Predictions

Bradford

Bradford

Prediction:
1-0

Match Time & Date:

1 September 2026

19:45

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Cambridge United

Cambridge United

Bradford City will be eager to get back to winning ways when they welcome Cambridge United in League One round four. The Bantams suffered a 2-0 defeat to Plymouth last time out, managing only four goal attempts, but they had previously won three consecutive matches and are targeting their third league victory of the season. Bradford have been particularly solid defensively, ... Read More...

This match will be played on 1 September 2026 at 19:45

Bromley

Bromley

Prediction:
2-2

Match Time & Date:

1 September 2026

19:45

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Leyton Orient

Leyton Orient

Hayes Lane will host Tuesday’s League One game as Bromley look to recover from a massive 7-2 defeat to Sheffield Wednesday and secure their second win of the campaign. The Ravens were completely exposed defensively in that encounter, allowing Wednesday to register 29 goal attempts, including 15 on target. Bromley have conceded an average of 2.30 goals per game across their ... Read More...

This match will be played on 1 September 2026 at 19:45

Doncaster

Doncaster

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

1 September 2026

19:45

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Notts County

Notts County

Doncaster will be desperate to record their first win of the League One season when they face Notts County in midweek, having settled for a 2-2 draw with Stevenage last time out. The Rovers have struggled to find consistency, winning only three of their last 10 matches, while their home scoring record is a concern, with just 0.60 goals per game across their last five fixture ... Read More...

This match will be played on 1 September 2026 at 19:45

Huddersfield

Huddersfield

Prediction:
3-1

Match Time & Date:

1 September 2026

19:45

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Oxford United

Oxford United

Huddersfield Town will be looking to build on a 2-1 win over Cambridge United when they take on Oxford United at the John Smith’s Stadium. The Terriers are likely to stick to their attack-minded approach, with Joe Taylor the obvious man to watch after scoring a brace against Cambridge. Huddersfield have been particularly entertaining lately, with both teams finding the net ... Read More...

This match will be played on 1 September 2026 at 19:45

Leicester

Leicester

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

1 September 2026

19:45

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Plymouth

Plymouth

Leicester City will be determined to end their four-game winless run in all competitions when they take on Plymouth at King Power Stadium, with the Foxes still searching for their first League One victory of the season. Despite their recent struggles, Leicester showed plenty of attacking intent in a goalless draw with MK Dons, registering an impressive 24 goal attempts, incl ... Read More...

This match will be played on 1 September 2026 at 19:45

Peterborough

Peterborough

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

1 September 2026

19:45

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Stevenage

Stevenage

Peterborough and Stevenage go head to head in what promises to be an interesting League One clash, with both sides looking to improve their early-season fortunes. Peterborough will be eager to bounce back from a heavy 4-0 defeat to Blackpool, although their previous home outing ended in a 2-1 victory over Mansfield. The Posh actually produced 1.71 xG and registered six shots ... Read More...

This match will be played on 1 September 2026 at 19:45

Wycombe

Wycombe

Prediction:
2-2

Match Time & Date:

1 September 2026

19:45

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Sheffield Wednesday

Sheffield Wednesday

Wycombe Wanderers will be looking to bounce back when they welcome Sheffield Wednesday in League One, after suffering a heavy 5-1 defeat to Stockport. The hosts have endured a difficult start, winning just one of their last 10 matches in all competitions, while they have also failed to keep a clean sheet in any of those games. Wycombe average 1.25 goals per game at home, but ... Read More...

This match will be played on 1 September 2026 at 19:45

League 2 Predictions

Accrington

Accrington

Prediction:
1-2

Match Time & Date:

1 September 2026

19:45

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Grimsby

Grimsby

Accrington and Grimsby face each other at Wham Stadium in what should be an interesting League Two encounter. Accrington are still searching for their first win of the season and will be desperate to improve defensively after a 3-2 defeat to Walsall. The hosts have failed to keep a clean sheet in each of their last 10 matches, while they average 2.33 goals conceded per game ... Read More...

This match will be played on 1 September 2026 at 19:45

Bristol Rovers

Bristol Rovers

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

1 September 2026

19:45

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Colchester

Colchester

Bristol Rovers will be aiming to build on a convincing 2-0 victory over Crawley Town when they take on Colchester United to the Memorial Stadium. The Pirates have been in excellent form, winning six of their last 10 matches and averaging 2.4 goals per game. Bristol Rovers were particularly impressive in their latest outing, registering 27 goal attempts and 2.63 expected goal ... Read More...

This match will be played on 1 September 2026 at 19:45

Cheltenham

Cheltenham

Prediction:
1-2

Match Time & Date:

1 September 2026

19:45

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York City

York City

Following a 2-2 draw with Barnet, Cheltenham Town will be looking to return to winning ways when they welcome York City in midweek, with both sides making contrasting starts to the new campaign. The Robins have endured some ups and downs so far, which is probably the main reason why home win should not be considered. Ryan Broom will be the man to watch after finding the net ... Read More...

This match will be played on 1 September 2026 at 19:45

Chesterfield

Chesterfield

Prediction:
2-0

Match Time & Date:

1 September 2026

19:45

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Gillingham

Gillingham

Chesterfield will be looking to bounce back when they welcome Gillingham in League Two, with both sides eager to improve their early-season form. The Spireites suffered a narrow 2-1 defeat to Rotherham United but remain in contention for their second win of the campaign. Chesterfield have been relatively solid defensively in recent matches, conceding just 0.75 goals per game ... Read More...

This match will be played on 1 September 2026 at 19:45

Crewe

Crewe

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

1 September 2026

19:45

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Walsall

Walsall

After sharing the spoils in a goalless draw on Matchday 3, Crewe will be looking to return to winning ways when they welcome Walsall. The Railwaymen have made a solid start defensively, keeping clean sheets in each of their first three League Two games. Their overall numbers, however, suggest there is room for improvement in attack, with Crewe averaging just 1.00 goal per ga ... Read More...

This match will be played on 1 September 2026 at 19:45

Exeter

Exeter

Prediction:
2-2

Match Time & Date:

1 September 2026

19:45

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Barnet

Barnet

St James Park will be the centre of attention when Exeter City welcome Barnet in what promises to be an entertaining League Two encounter. Exeter are looking to bounce back from a 2-1 defeat to York City, with Sonny Cox picking up a knock in the process. George Birch is likely to step up if the forward is ruled out. The Grecians have been much stronger at home lately, winnin ... Read More...

This match will be played on 1 September 2026 at 19:45

Fleetwood

Fleetwood

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

1 September 2026

19:45

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Oldham

Oldham

Fleetwood will be eager to remain unbeaten in all competitions when they take on Oldham Athletic to Highbury Stadium in League Two. The Fishermen played out an entertaining 2-2 draw with Grimsby at the weekend and have been difficult to beat in the opening stages of the campaign. Fleetwood have won 40% of their last 10 matches, while they have also scored in nine of those ga ... Read More...

This match will be played on 1 September 2026 at 19:45

Northampton

Northampton

Prediction:
1-0

Match Time & Date:

1 September 2026

19:45

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Crawley

Crawley

Northampton will be looking to put an end to their three-game winless run at the start of the new League Two campaign when they take on Crawley Town on Matchday 4. The Cobblers have endured a difficult opening spell, scoring just one goal so far, while their recent form is worrying, with no wins in their last 10 matches in all competitions. They have also conceded 2.10 goals ... Read More...

This match will be played on 1 September 2026 at 19:45

Rochdale

Rochdale

Prediction:
1-0

Match Time & Date:

1 September 2026

19:45

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Shrewsbury

Shrewsbury

Rochdale will be determined to put an end to their three-game losing run in the new League Two campaign when they face Shrewsbury Town on Tuesday evening. The Dale suffered a disappointing 2-0 defeat to Colchester at the weekend, managing only 0.66 xG, and they will need to improve considerably in the final third. Rochdale have nevertheless been much stronger at home recentl ... Read More...

This match will be played on 1 September 2026 at 19:45

Salford

Salford

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

1 September 2026

19:45

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Newport County

Newport County

Following three consecutive defeats, Salford City will look to give fans some cheer when they take on Newport County in League Two round 4. The Ammies suffered a 1-0 defeat to Shrewsbury at the weekend, managing only 0.77 xG and one shot on target, highlighting their recent struggles in attack. Salford have nevertheless been considerably stronger at home, winning 40% of thei ... Read More...

This match will be played on 1 September 2026 at 19:45

Swindon

Swindon

Prediction:
1-0

Match Time & Date:

1 September 2026

19:45

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Port Vale

Port Vale

After suffering a disappointing 3-0 defeat to Oldham at the weekend, Swindon will look to get back on course when they face Port Vale on Matchday 4. The Robins have struggled for consistency recently, but their home record offers some encouragement, with a 50% win rate across their last 10 matches on home soil. Swindon have also scored 1.75 goals per home game during that pe ... Read More...

This match will be played on 1 September 2026 at 19:45

Tranmere

Tranmere

Prediction:
2-2

Match Time & Date:

1 September 2026

19:45

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Rotherham

Rotherham

Tranmere will be looking to remain unbeaten in the new League Two campaign when they welcome Rotherham United to their Prenton Park. Darrell Clarke's men played out an entertaining 2-2 draw with Newport County at the weekend and have shown plenty of attacking intent early in the season. Tranmere have scored in 80% of their last 10 matches, while BTTS has landed in 70% of tho ... Read More...

This match will be played on 1 September 2026 at 19:45

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31 August 2026 • 14:29 UTC • 1 min read
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