Porto
Stuttgart
Porto head into the second leg with a narrow 2-1 lead after a strong display in Germany. Stuttgart are likely to adopt an attack-minded approach this time out and given Porto's attacking potential at home, we predict a 2-2 draw. The Dragons have been in solid form recently, winning three of their last five matches (wldww) and boasting an 80% home win rate this season. The Pr... Read More...
This match will be played on 19 March 2026 at 20:00
Betis
Panathinaikos
Betis face a challenging return leg in Seville after a 1-0 defeat in Athens, but with home support, we predict that they will emerge triumphant (2-1) in Thursday's clash. The Andalusians have struggled for consistency recently, with a record of ddlld in their last five matches and a 40% overall win rate this season. At home, they are slightly stronger, winning one of their l... Read More...
This match will be played on 19 March 2026 at 20:00
Aston Villa
Lille
Aston Villa will look to defend their slim lead in the Europa League tie with Lille when the two teams face each other at Villa Park on Thursday. As the Villans proved their worth in the first leg, we predict a 2-1 home win. Unai Emery’s men do not seem to be at their sharpest, with the team winning only one of their last six games in all competitions. Given their expected... Read More...
This match will be played on 19 March 2026 at 20:00
AS Roma
Bologna
AS Roma head into the return leg of the Europa League tie with Bologna having drawn 1-1 in the first meeting. As the two Italian teams seem to be evenly matched, yet another 1-1 draw is on the cards. The Giallorossi have struggled for consistency recently, with just one win in their last five matches (wdldl) and only a 20% overall win rate this season. At home, they are stro... Read More...
This match will be played on 19 March 2026 at 20:00
Midtjylland
Nottingham Forest
Midtjylland and Nottingham Forest lock horn in the Europa League round of 16 second leg, with the Danish side holding a narrow 1-0 advantage from the first leg. As Forest struggled offensively in the first leg, we predict a 1-0 home win. Mike Tullberg's men have been solid at home this season, winning 40% of their matches there and averaging 1.6 goals per game, while keeping... Read More...
This match will be played on 19 March 2026 at 17:45
Lyon
Celta Vigo
Olympique Lyon and Celta Vigo face each other in the Europa League round of 16, with Lyon eager to end a five-game winless run in all competitions. As both sides are likely to adopt a cautious approach in the decider, we predict a 1-1 draw. The first leg finished 1-1, leaving the tie wide open. The French outfit have been inconsistent on the road, winning only 20% of their a... Read More...
This match will be played on 19 March 2026 at 17:45
Freiburg
Genk
Freiburg are eager to overcome a 1-0 goal deficit in the Europa League tie with Genk and with key defender missing out for the visitors, we predict a 1-0 home win. The Germans are boosted by the return of left-back Jan-Niklas Beste from a minor injury, while important first-team regular Vincenzo Grifo returns to the starting XI after coming from the bench in a 1-0 loss to Un... Read More...
This match will be played on 19 March 2026 at 17:45
Braga
Ferencvaros
Braga and Ferencvaros go head to head in the Europa League last 16 return leg, with the Hungarian side holding a 2–0 advantage from the first meeting. As Braga need to adopt an attack-minded approach this time out, we predict a 2-2 draw. The Reds will be missing Barisic and Vitor Carvalho, but neither absence is expected to heavily impact the team. Braga’s recent form ha... Read More...
This match will be played on 18 March 2026 at 16:30
Nottingham Forest
Midtjylland
City Ground will be the centre of attention when Nottingham Forest and Midtjylland square off against each other in the Europa League last 16, first leg. As the Reds are enjoying the advantage of fresh legs after not playing at the weekend, we predict a 2-1 home win. Forest’s recent form is mixed (wllld), winning only 30% of matches and averaging 2.60 goals per game, scori... Read More...
This match will be played on 12 March 2026 at 20:00
Genk
Freiburg
Genk face Freiburg in the Europa League last 16 first leg, with both sides looking to gain an early advantage. With Freiburg having ups and downs on the travels, we predict a 2-1 home win. Genk return a full-strength squad after midfielder Bryan Heynen’s domestic ban ended. The Belgian side are in strong form, winning three of their last five matches (wldwl) and averaging ... Read More...
This match will be played on 12 March 2026 at 20:00
Ferencvaros
Braga
Ferencvaros welcome Braga to their Groupama Stadium in what is expected to be an exciting first-leg Europa League showdown. As Ferencvaros have turned their stadium into a real fortress, we predict a 2-1 home win. The Hungarian side arrive in brilliant form, winning all five of their last five matches (wwwww) and averaging 3.30 goals per game while conceding just 0.80. Defen... Read More...
This match will be played on 12 March 2026 at 20:00
Celta Vigo
Lyon
Celta Vigo and Olympique Lyon square off against each other in a highly-anticipated Europa League first-leg encounter. As both teams are likely to adopt an attack-minded approach, our prediction leans toward 2-2 draw. The Spanish side have been in solid form, winning four of their last five matches (wwwwl) and averaging 2.50 goals per game, while conceding 1.20. Forward Pabl... Read More...
This match will be played on 12 March 2026 at 20:00
Stuttgart
Porto
Stuttgart take on Porto in an eagerly-awaited first-leg Europa League game on Thursday evening. As Stuttgart have turned their MHP Arena into a real fortress, we predict a 2-1 home win. The German side have been impressive this season, particularly at home, where they’ve won four of their last five matches (wwwlw) and average 3.00 goals per game, conceding just 0.80 per ma... Read More...
This match will be played on 12 March 2026 at 17:45
Panathinaikos
Betis
Panathinaikos host Real Betis in the first leg of their Europa League last-16 tie with key absences. Anyhow, we predict a 2-2 draw as both sides look sharp up front. The Greek side will be without Bakasetas, Touba, and Hernandez, all suspended, but they remain in solid form with four wins in their last five matches (wdwww). At home, Panathinaikos average 3.20 goals per game ... Read More...
This match will be played on 12 March 2026 at 17:45
Lille
Aston Villa
Lille and Aston Villa lock horns at Stade Pierre-Mauroy in what promises to be one of the most exciting games of Thursday’s program. With Lille showing signs of improvement of late, we predict that they will hold Aston Villa to a 1-1 draw in the first leg. Les Dogues are undefeated in the previous four games in all competitions, but their attacking firepower remains a big ... Read More...
This match will be played on 12 March 2026 at 17:45
Bologna
AS Roma
Bologna welcome AS Roma for the first leg of their Europa League clash looking to build on solid recent form. As Bologna are tough to beat at Stadio Renato Dal'Ara, we predict that they will hold AS Roma to a 1-1 draw. The home side are unbeaten in four of their last five games (wwwwl) and will have Remo Freuler back from suspension The Rossoblu are defensively solid, conced... Read More...
This match will be played on 12 March 2026 at 17:45
