Football Predictions

Football Predictions of Wednesday, September 22

Primera Division Predictions

Espanyol

Espanyol

Prediction:
1-0

Match Time & Date:

22 September 2021

18:30

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Alaves

Alaves

Espanyol and Alaves go head to head at RCDE Stadium on day 6 of the new La Liga campaign. Los Periquitos are still eyeing their first win of the season, and they are likely to go all guns blazing at the Basques. Raul de Tomas should continue to lead the line for the Catalans, while both Herrera and Puado remain in the treatment room. Deportivo Alaves, on the other hand, are ... Read More...

This match will be played on 22 September 2021 at 18:30

Sevilla

Sevilla

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

22 September 2021

18:30

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Valencia

Valencia

All eyes will be on Estadio Ramon Sanchez Pizjuan when Sevilla and Valencia square off against each other in the La Liga round 6. Los Sevillanos aim to remain undefeated in the 2021/2022 campaign, but this game will be anything but a walk in the park for the Andalusians. Fit-again winger Lucas Ocampos is widely expected to return to the starting XI, with midfielder Joan Jord... Read More...

This match will be played on 22 September 2021 at 18:30

Real Madrid

Real Madrid

Prediction:
2-0

Match Time & Date:

22 September 2021

21:00

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Mallorca

Mallorca

Following an amazing comeback in a 2-1 win at Valencia, Real Madrid will be aiming to cement top position in the standings when they host Mallorca to their Estadio Santiago Bernabeu on Wednesday evening. Los Blancos made a promising start to the season, with Karim Benzema continuing where he left last term. Even though Dani Carvajal suffered an injury in the triumph at “Me... Read More...

This match will be played on 22 September 2021 at 21:00

Villarreal

Villarreal

Prediction:
2-0

Match Time & Date:

22 September 2021

21:00

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Elche

Elche

Villarreal play host to Elche at their Estadio de la Ceramica in the La Liga round 6. The Yellow Submarine failed to impress in a goalless draw with Mallorca, but keep in mind that head coach Unai Emery rested several first-team regulars in the Visit Mallorca Estadi clash. Both Dani Parejo and Alberto Moreno return to the starting XI, while the midweek game comes too early f... Read More...

This match will be played on 22 September 2021 at 21:00

Serie A Predictions

Salernitana

Salernitana

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

22 September 2021

17:30

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Verona

Verona

Salernitana will be looking to bounce back from a 1-0 loss to Atalanta when they take on Verona at Stadio Arechi on Matchday 5. I Granata do not seem to be competitive at this level, with the team losing each of their four league fixtures, but their display in the defeat to Atalanta was anything but poor. Defender Mattero Ruggeri remains on the sidelines with injury, while a... Read More...

This match will be played on 22 September 2021 at 17:30

Spezia

Spezia

Prediction:
1-0

Match Time & Date:

22 September 2021

17:30

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Juventus

Juventus

After sharing the spoils with Milan in the Serie A derby, Juventus will be aiming to return to winning ways when they take on Spezia at Stadio Alberto Pico. Massimiliano Alegri’s troops have yet to find their best form in the new Serie A campaign, but the midweek clash could be the turning point for Federico Chiesa and Co. Talented attacker Moise Kean could sneak into the ... Read More...

This match will be played on 22 September 2021 at 17:30

Milan

Milan

Prediction:
2-0

Match Time & Date:

22 September 2021

19:45

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Venezia

Venezia

Milan play host to Venezia at their Stadio Giuseppe Meazza on day 5 of the new Serie A campaign. The Rossoneri came from behind to share the spoils with Juventus at the weekend, with Ante Rebic scoring a late equalizer. Milan aim to stay in the title race, but keep in mind that important defender Simon Kjaer has joined Davide Calabria, Zlatan Ibrahimovic, Rade Krunic, and Ti... Read More...

This match will be played on 22 September 2021 at 19:45

Cagliari

Cagliari

Prediction:
1-0

Match Time & Date:

22 September 2021

19:45

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Empoli

Empoli

Wednesday’s football game at Sardegna Arena pits together Cagliari and Empoli, the two teams who sit in the danger zone ahead of Matchday 5. The Sardinians are desperate to record their first win of the season, and we are positive that they will go all guns blazing at Empoli. Cagliari showed signs of improvement in a 2-2 draw with Lazio, which is probably the main reason w... Read More...

This match will be played on 22 September 2021 at 19:45

Ligue 1 Predictions

Lille

Lille

Prediction:
1-0

Match Time & Date:

22 September 2021

18:00

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Reims

Reims

After suffering a 1-0 loss to Lens, Lille will be aiming to return to winning ways when they take on Reims in the Ligue 1 round 7. The reigning champions have slim chances of defending their title, as PSG managed to keep their 100% record intact thanks to a 2-1 win over Lyon at the weekend, but, the hope dies last. Lille are desperate to get back on course in the French top ... Read More...

This match will be played on 22 September 2021 at 18:00

Monaco

Monaco

Prediction:
2-0

Match Time & Date:

22 September 2021

18:00

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St Etienne

St Etienne

Stade Louis II will host Wednesday’s Ligue 1 game between Monaco and St Etienne. Monaco have yet to find their best form in the new domestic campaign, but the game against St Etienne could be the turning point for the hosts. Kevin Volland is pushing for a start, with Gerson Martins likely to drop to the bench. There are no absentees in the home team ahead of the midweek cl... Read More...

This match will be played on 22 September 2021 at 18:00

Montpellier

Montpellier

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

22 September 2021

18:00

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Bordeaux

Bordeaux

Montpellier and Bordeaux square off against each other at Stade de la Mosson in the Ligue 1 round 7. La Paillade head into the match following a 1-1 draw with Troyes, with the team eyeing their third win of the season. You should bear in mind that Montpellier defeated both Lorient and St Etienne in the previous two home games. Brazil defender Thuler is banned for the match, ... Read More...

This match will be played on 22 September 2021 at 18:00

Nantes

Nantes

Prediction:
1-0

Match Time & Date:

22 September 2021

18:00

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Brest

Brest

Legendary Stade de la Beaujoire will host Wednesday’s Ligue 1 game between Nantes and Brest. Les Canaris quickly bounced back from a 2-0 loss to Nice, with the team outplaying Angers 4-1 in their last league match. The triumph gave Nantes footballers a confidence boost, and we are positive that they will adopt an attack-minded approach in the midweek clash.

Fabio, ... Read More...

This match will be played on 22 September 2021 at 18:00

Rennes

Rennes

Prediction:
0-1

Match Time & Date:

22 September 2021

18:00

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Clermont

Clermont

Rennes will be looking to put an end to their three-game losing run when they host Clermont at their Roazhon Park in the Ligue 1 round 7. Les Rouges et Noirs suffered a dip in form, and, no doubt, new Real Madrid signing Camavinga will be sorely missed in the 2021/2022 Ligue 1 campaign. Rennes had no more than two shots on target in the defeat at Olympique Marseille, which i... Read More...

This match will be played on 22 September 2021 at 18:00

Angers

Angers

Prediction:
0-1

Match Time & Date:

22 September 2021

20:00

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Marseille

Marseille

Buoyed by a 2-0 win over Rennes, Olympique Marseille will be aiming to put an extra pressure on league leaders Paris Saint-Germain when they take on Angers at Stade Raymond-Kopa. OM are eyeing their fifth win of the season, and keep in mind that they have one game in hand. Alvaro Gonzalez returns from suspension, while Arkadiusz Milik has yet to recover from a meniscus injur... Read More...

This match will be played on 22 September 2021 at 20:00

Lens

Lens

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

22 September 2021

20:00

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Strasbourg

Strasbourg

Lens will look to extend their winning run to three games when they take on Strasbourg in the Ligue 1 round 7. The Yellow-Reds made a promising start to the season, and it is no wonder the bookies see them as favourites to win Wednesday’s clash. Corentin Jean is sidelined with injury, but he should be the only absentee in the home team. Le Racing, on the other hand, have b... Read More...

This match will be played on 22 September 2021 at 20:00

Lorient

Lorient

Prediction:
2-2

Match Time & Date:

22 September 2021

20:00

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Nice

Nice

Lorient and Nice square off against each other at Stade du Moustoir on Matchday 7 in what is expected to be an interesting Ligue 1 clash. Lorient continue with their habit of producing much better showings at home than on the travels, with the team eyeing their third consecutive win in front of home fans. All Mouyokolo, Morel, and Boisgard are sidelined with injuries, while ... Read More...

This match will be played on 22 September 2021 at 20:00

Lyon

Lyon

Prediction:
2-0

Match Time & Date:

22 September 2021

20:00

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Troyes

Troyes

Following an unlucky defeat to PSG in the Ligue 1 derby, Olympique Lyon will be aiming to return to winning ways when they host Troyes to their Parc Olympique Lyonnais on Wednesday evening. Les Gones aim to melt PSG’s advantage in the Ligue 1 standings, and they are likely to go all guns blazing at the newcomers. Even though all Mendes, Dembele, Kadewere, Dubois, Pintor, a... Read More...

This match will be played on 22 September 2021 at 20:00

Metz

Metz

Prediction:
1-3

Match Time & Date:

22 September 2021

20:00

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PSG

PSG

Thanks to Mauro Icardi’s late goal PSG defeated Olympique Lyon in the Ligue 1 derby. Star signing Leo Messi has yet to find the net in the new Ligue 1 campaign, but, as always, all eyes will be on the former Barcelona man when les Parisiens take on Metz on Wednesday evening. Kylian Mbappe has overcome his injury, but all Ramos, Verratti, Kurzawa, Gharbi, Dagba, and Bernat ... Read More...

This match will be played on 22 September 2021 at 20:00

EFL Cup Predictions

Brighton

Brighton

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

22 September 2021

19:30

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Swansea

Swansea

A place in the EFL Cup last 16 will be at stake when Brighton and Swansea City go head to head at Amex Stadium on Wednesday evening. The Seagulls aim to build on back-to-back league wins over Brentford and Leicester City, and the bookies see them as favourites to win the match. All Mwepu, Lamptey, Burn, and Moder are pushing for a start, while both Locadia and Webster are si... Read More...

This match will be played on 22 September 2021 at 19:30

Arsenal

Arsenal

Prediction:
3-0

Match Time & Date:

22 September 2021

19:45

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AFC Wimbledon

AFC Wimbledon

Arsenal and AFC Wimbledon face each other in a David-vs-Goliath clash at Emirates Stadium in the EFL Cup last 32. The Gunners aim to build on back-to-back wins over Norwich City and Burnley, but keep in mind that Mikel Arteta will make changes to the starting XI. All Lokonga, Maitland-Niles, Tavares, Lacazette, and Martinelli are pushing for a start, while key attacker Aubam... Read More...

This match will be played on 22 September 2021 at 19:45

Chelsea

Chelsea

Prediction:
2-0

Match Time & Date:

22 September 2021

19:45

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Aston Villa

Aston Villa

Buoyed by a 3-0 win over Tottenham, Chelsea will be looking to give fans yet another reason for celebration when they take on Aston Villa in their EFL Cup opener. The Blues are enjoying yet another successful season, and even though Thomas Tuchel should rest several first-team regulars in Wednesday’s clash, home win should be considered. N’Golo Kante returns to the start... Read More...

This match will be played on 22 September 2021 at 19:45

Manchester United

Manchester United

Prediction:
2-2

Match Time & Date:

22 September 2021

19:45

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West Ham

West Ham

All eyes will be on Old Trafford when Manchester United and West Ham United take on each other in the EFL Cup last 32. The Red Devils came from behind to beat the Hammers in the Premier League clash as the weekend, with Jessie Lingard scoring a late winner. The former West Ham man is likely to return to Man Utd’s starting XI for the EFL Cup clash, as well as Nemanja Matic,... Read More...

This match will be played on 22 September 2021 at 19:45

Millwall

Millwall

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

22 September 2021

19:45

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Leicester

Leicester

The Den will host Wednesday’s EFL Cup game between Millwall and Leicester City. The Dons are undefeated in the previous five games in all competitions, which is surely giving fans a reason for optimism ahead of the visit of Leicester. You should bear in mind that the Championship side have defeated the likes of Portsmouth and Cambridge United on their way to the EFL Cup la... Read More...

This match will be played on 22 September 2021 at 19:45

Wolves

Wolves

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

22 September 2021

19:45

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Tottenham

Tottenham

There will be fireworks when Wolverhampton and Tottenham square off against each other at Molineux Stadium in what is expected to be a very interesting EFL Cup game. The Wolves have been having their ups and downs of late, but they suffered a shocking 2-0 loss to Brentford in front of home fans at the weekend. Bruno Lage’s men are eager to get back on course, but this matc... Read More...

This match will be played on 22 September 2021 at 19:45

Netherlands Eredivisie Predictions

Go Ahead Eagles

Go Ahead Eagles

Prediction:
0-3

Match Time & Date:

22 September 2021

17:45

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PSV

PSV

PSV will look to make amends for a heavy 4-0 loss to Feyenoord when they take on Go Ahead Eagles at De Adelaarshorst on Matchday 6. PSV did suffer the heavy defeat in the Eredivisie derby, but the Red and Whites made a fine start to the season. Since Roger Schmidt can count on key players for the midweek game, away win should definitely be considered. Experienced attacker Er... Read More...

This match will be played on 22 September 2021 at 17:45

Nijmegen

Nijmegen

Prediction:
2-2

Match Time & Date:

22 September 2021

17:45

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Utrecht

Utrecht

NEC Nijmegen and Utrecht face each other at Gofferstadion in a highly-anticipated Eredivisie game. Following back-to-back wins over Zwolle and Heracles, NEC shared the spoils with Willem II and Sparta Rottertam in the previous two league fixture. The newcomers aim to extend their unbeaten run to five games, but the bookies see them as underdogs in the midweek clash. Both Mat... Read More...

This match will be played on 22 September 2021 at 17:45

Groningen

Groningen

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

22 September 2021

19:00

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Vitesse

Vitesse

All eyes will be on Euroborg when Groningen and Vitesse go head to head in the Eredivisie round 6. The Green and White Army aim to bounce back from a 2-1 loss to Willem II, but they face yet another difficult task in the midweek clash. Belgium international Ngonge is banned for the match, while defender Wessel Dammers remains in the recovery room. Marin Sverko is out of cont... Read More...

This match will be played on 22 September 2021 at 19:00

Feyenoord

Feyenoord

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

22 September 2021

20:00

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Heerenveen

Heerenveen

After crushing star-studded PSV at Philips Stadion, Feyenoord will be looking to give fans yet another reason for celebration when they take on Heerenveen on Matchday 6. Feyenoord impressed in the Eredivisie derby at the weekend, with the team quickly bouncing back from a 3-1 loss to Utrecht. The Rotterdammers aim to give fans yet another reason for celebration, and they are... Read More...

This match will be played on 22 September 2021 at 20:00

Zwolle

Zwolle

Prediction:
0-2

Match Time & Date:

22 September 2021

20:00

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Sparta Rotterdam

Sparta Rotterdam

Wednesday’s football game at MAC³PARK Stadion pits together Zwolle and Sparta Rotterdam, the two teams who sit in the bottom half of the table. Zwolle have been struggling at the start of the season, with the team suffering a loss in each of their five league fixtures. Since the rock-bottom side have yet to find the net in the new Eredivisie campaign, home win should not ... Read More...

This match will be played on 22 September 2021 at 20:00

Serie B Predictions

Ternana

Ternana

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

22 September 2021

17:00

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Parma

Parma

Ternana and Parma go head to head at Stadio Libero Liberati in the Serie B round 5. Following three consecutive defeats in the Serie B, Ternana shared the spoils with Monza in their last league match to give fans something to cheer about. I Rossoverdi are desperate to record their first win of the season, but they will have a big fish to fry in Wednesday’s football match. ... Read More...

This match will be played on 22 September 2021 at 17:00

Cremonese

Cremonese

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

22 September 2021

19:30

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Perugia

Perugia

Cremonese play host to Perugia at their Stadio Giovanni Zini on Wednesday evening. Cremonese made a promising start to the season, and thanks to a 2-1 win at Parma they climbed to third place in the standings. Le Tigri aim to give fans yet another reason for celebration, and we predict that they will go all guns blazing at Perugia. Jaime Baez is banned for the match, while a... Read More...

This match will be played on 22 September 2021 at 19:30

Belgian Pro League Predictions

Antwerp

Antwerp

Prediction:
2-2

Match Time & Date:

22 September 2021

19:45

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Genk

Genk

All eyes will be on Bosuilstadion when Antwerp and Genk face each other in a postponed Jupiler League game. Antwerp aim to build on back-to-back wins over Eupen and Seraing, and they are likely to adopt yet another attack-minded approach. Japan international Koji Miyoshi should keep his place in the starting XI despite failing to find the net in the triumph over the newcomer... Read More...

This match will be played on 22 September 2021 at 19:45

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