Europa League Predictions

Braga

Braga

Prediction:
3-0

Match Time & Date:

28 August 2025

20:00

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Lincoln Red Imps

Lincoln Red Imps

Braga and Lincoln Red Imps face each other at Estadio Municipal de Braga in the closing match of Thursday’s program. The Reds rolled over Lincoln 4-0 in Gibraltar, but the Portuguese surely want to record yet another triumph over the minnows. Key forward Ricardo Horta misses out with injury, but Braga boss Carlos Vicens will still have a number of high-profile players to c... Read More...

This match will be played on 28 August 2025 at 20:00

FCSB

FCSB

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

28 August 2025

19:30

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Aberdeen

Aberdeen

All eyes will be on Arena Nationala in Bucharest when FCSB and Aberdeen lock horns in the return leg of the Europa League playoffs. FCSB squandered a two-goal lead in the first leg, eventually being held to a 2-2 draw, but they are still seen as favourites to win this double-header. Juri Cisotti is banned for the home side following his sending-off in the first leg, while Jo... Read More...

This match will be played on 28 August 2025 at 19:30

Young Boys

Young Boys

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

28 August 2025

19:00

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Slovan Bratislava

Slovan Bratislava

Young Boys welcome Slovan Bratislava to their Stadion Wankdorf in the Europa League playoffs, return leg. Young Boys defeated Slovan 1-0 thanks to Chris Bedia’s goal and they are now on a quest to defend their slim lead in front of home fans. Darian Males is rated doubtful for the home side after picking up a knock in the first leg, with Chris Bedia being his potential rep... Read More...

This match will be played on 28 August 2025 at 19:00

Utrecht

Utrecht

Prediction:
2-0

Match Time & Date:

28 August 2025

19:00

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Zrinjski

Zrinjski

Utrecht will be aiming to build on a 4-1 win over Excelsior when they welcome Zrinjski to their Stadion Galgenwaard in the Europa League playoffs, return leg. Utrecht did well to beat Zrinjski 2-0 in the first leg, meaning that they are with one foot in the Europa League group stages. There are no fresh injury worries in the home team, but all Igbal, de Wit, Eerdhuijzen, and... Read More...

This match will be played on 28 August 2025 at 19:00

Genk

Genk

Prediction:
4-2

Match Time & Date:

28 August 2025

19:00

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Lech Poznan

Lech Poznan

After crushing Lech Poznan 5-1 in Poland, Genk will look to clinch their spot in the Europa League group stages when the two teams face each other at Cegeka Arena on Thursday. Genk proved their worth in the first leg and we predict that they will adopt yet another attack-oriented approach in the reverse fixture. As Thorsten Fink’s men were not in action in the Jupiler Leag... Read More...

This match will be played on 28 August 2025 at 19:00

Dynamo Kyiv

Dynamo Kyiv

Prediction:
2-2

Match Time & Date:

28 August 2025

19:00

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Maccabi Tel Aviv

Maccabi Tel Aviv

A spot in the Europa League group stages will be at stake when Dynamo Kyiv and Maccabi Tel Aviv face each other at Motor Lublin Arena on Thursday evening. The Ukrainians experienced all sorts of problems at the back in a 3-1 loss to Maccabi in the first leg, but they should not be written off just yet. Defender Kostyantyn Vivcharenko is banned for the decider following his s... Read More...

This match will be played on 28 August 2025 at 19:00

PAOK

PAOK

Prediction:
1-0

Match Time & Date:

28 August 2025

18:30

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Rijeka

Rijeka

A spot in the Europa League group stages will be at stake when PAOK and Rijeka lock horns in a highly-anticipated game. PAOK are on a quest to overcome a one-goal deficit in front of home fans and they have no other option but to go all guns blazing at the Croatian champions. Bulgaria international Kiril Despodov is pushing for a start after scoring the winner as a substitut... Read More...

This match will be played on 28 August 2025 at 18:30

Ludogorets

Ludogorets

Prediction:
2-0

Match Time & Date:

28 August 2025

18:30

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Shkendija

Shkendija

Ludogorets will be aiming to get their revenge on Shkendija for a 2-1 loss at “Toshe Proeski” when the two teams face each other at Huvepharma Arena in the Champions League playoffs, return leg. Ludogorets are seen as hot favourites to win the reverse fixture, but they will have to prove their worth on the field. As the Greens were not in action in the Bulgarian champion... Read More...

This match will be played on 28 August 2025 at 18:30

Samsunspor

Samsunspor

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

28 August 2025

18:00

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Panathinaikos

Panathinaikos

Expect an electrifying atmosphere at Samsun 19 Mayis Stadyumu when Samsunspor and Panathinaikos lock horns in the Europa League playoffs, return leg. Samsun produced a fine performance in the first leg, but Panathinaikos eventually scored two late goals to grab a 2-1 victory. The Turks will be relying on their passionate home crowd in the return leg and, one thing is for sur... Read More...

This match will be played on 28 August 2025 at 18:00

Sigma Olomuc

Sigma Olomuc

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

28 August 2025

17:30

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Malmo

Malmo

Andruv stadion will host Thursday’s Europa League game between Sigma Olomuc and Malmo. Sigma face an uphill task in the second leg as they need to overcome a three-goal deficit, but hope dies last. The likes of Fiala, Kliment, Muritala, and Urica remain in the recovery room, while midfielder Stepan Langer is pushing for a recall to the starting eleven.

The Blues, o... Read More...

This match will be played on 28 August 2025 at 17:30

KuPS

KuPS

Prediction:
2-3

Match Time & Date:

28 August 2025

16:00

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Midtjylland

Midtjylland

KuPS will looking to make a miracle and eliminate Midtjylland in the Europa League playoffs when the two teams face each other at Vare Areena. KuPS struggled defensively in a 4-0 loss to Midtjylland in the first leg and, as a result, the Finns are on the verge of elimination in the Europa League playoffs. Both Pennanen and Sadiku are pushing for a start after the duo got the... Read More...

This match will be played on 28 August 2025 at 16:00

AEK Larnaca

AEK Larnaca

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

27 August 2025

17:30

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Brann

Brann

A place in the Europa League group stages will be at stake when AEK Larnaca and Brann lock horns in a highly-anticipated game at AEK Arena. The Cypriotes aim to overcome a one-goal deficit in front of home fans and we are positive that they will adopt an attack-minded approach in the return leg. There are no fresh injury worries in the home team ahead of Brann’s visit. ... Read More...

This match will be played on 27 August 2025 at 17:30

Lincoln Red Imps

Lincoln Red Imps

Prediction:
0-3

Match Time & Date:

21 August 2025

20:00

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Braga

Braga

David faces Goliath at Estadio Algavre as Lincoln Red Imps and Braga go head to head in the Europa League playoffs, first leg. After eliminating Noah on penalties in round 3, the Gibraltarians aim to claim yet another major scalp, but they will have a mountain to climb against Braga. There are no fresh injury worries in the home team, but both Christian Rutjens and Kike Gome... Read More...

This match will be played on 21 August 2025 at 20:00

Rijeka

Rijeka

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

21 August 2025

19:45

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PAOK

PAOK

Thursday’s Europa League game at Stadion HNK Rijeka pits together Rijeka and PAOK, the two teams that faced each other in the Conference League qualifiers four years ago. Back then PAOK eliminated Rijeka in the double-header, meaning that the hosts are hungry for revenge. Defender Ante Orec is banned for the first leg, while there are no fresh injury worries in the home te... Read More...

This match will be played on 21 August 2025 at 19:45

Aberdeen

Aberdeen

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

21 August 2025

19:45

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FCSB

FCSB

Aberdeen play host to FCSB at their Pittodrie Stadium in the first leg of the Europa League playoffs. The Dons are a real force to be reckoned with at home, but bear in mind that both Shayden Morris and Gavin Molloy are major doubts after picking up injuries in the League Cup win over Morton. Australia international Kusini Yengi is widely expected to lead the line for the ho... Read More...

This match will be played on 21 August 2025 at 19:45

Lech Poznan

Lech Poznan

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

21 August 2025

19:30

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Genk

Genk

Lech Poznan will try to recover from the Champions League defeat to Crvena Zvezda when they kickstart their Europa League qualifying campaign with a home game against Genk. All Gumny, Hakans, Walemark, and Murawski are out of contention with injuries, while top scorer Mikael Ishak will continue leading the line for the hosts. Anyhow, the Poles are capable of matching Genk at... Read More...

This match will be played on 21 August 2025 at 19:30

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Bojan Jovanovic • Football expert
28 January 2026 • 10:14 UTC • 1 min read
Europa League Predictions

Weekly Europa League Betting Tips

Below you’ll find our weekly Europa League tips across the most popular football betting markets, including Correct Score, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), Over/Under 2.5 Goals, Total Shots on Target, and Match Result. These predictions draw on form analysis, group-stage dynamics, and knockout trends from Europe’s second-tier competition, covering everything from high-profile clashes between former Champions League regulars to tightly contested ties involving underdog clubs.

Europa League Betting Tips

MatchBetting tips
Aston VillaAston VillaSalzburgSalzburg29/01/2026, 20:00
  • Correct Score: 3-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
BaselBaselPlzenPlzen29/01/2026, 20:00
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
BetisBetisFeyenoordFeyenoord29/01/2026, 20:00
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
CelticCelticUtrechtUtrecht29/01/2026, 20:00
  • Correct Score: 2-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
Crvena ZvezdaCrvena ZvezdaCelta VigoCelta Vigo29/01/2026, 20:00
  • Correct Score: 1-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: No
  • Total SoT: Over 2.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
PortoPortoRangersRangers29/01/2026, 20:00
  • Correct Score: 2-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
FCSBFCSBFenerbahceFenerbahce29/01/2026, 20:00
  • Correct Score: 1-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Away Win
Go Ahead EaglesGo Ahead EaglesBragaBraga29/01/2026, 20:00
  • Correct Score: 1-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Away Win
GenkGenkMalmoMalmo29/01/2026, 20:00
  • Correct Score: 3-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
LilleLilleFreiburgFreiburg29/01/2026, 20:00
  • Correct Score: 2-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Draw
LudogoretsLudogoretsNiceNice29/01/2026, 20:00
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
LyonLyonPAOKPAOK29/01/2026, 20:00
  • Correct Score: 3-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
Maccabi Tel AvivMaccabi Tel AvivBolognaBologna29/01/2026, 20:00
  • Correct Score: 1-3
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Away Win
MidtjyllandMidtjyllandDinamo ZagrebDinamo Zagreb29/01/2026, 20:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
Nottingham ForestNottingham ForestFerencvarosFerencvaros29/01/2026, 20:00
  • Correct Score: 2-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Draw
PanathinaikosPanathinaikosAS RomaAS Roma29/01/2026, 20:00
  • Correct Score: 1-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Away Win
Sturm GrazSturm GrazBrannBrann29/01/2026, 20:00
  • Correct Score: 0-2
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Away Win
StuttgartStuttgartYoung BoysYoung Boys29/01/2026, 20:00
  • Correct Score: 4-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 12.5
  • Match Result: Home Win

Europa League Betting Stats and Data

To guide our Europa League tips and betting advice, FootballPredictions.com reviews long-term statistical records from UEFA’s secondary competition. These records track outcomes such as home wins, away wins, draws, total goals, and BTTS percentages across both the group and knockout stages. The data helps identify consistent patterns, such as the strength of home advantage in Eastern Europe, the tendency for English clubs to thrive in knockout ties, and the scoring trends that shape goal markets. By grounding weekly previews in this data, we provide readers with evidence-based insight into the most popular Europa League betting markets.

Europa League Stats (2025/2026)

Team Type Average Goals Scored
Home Teams 1.48
Away Teams 1.18
Total (Combined) 2.66
33.9 min/Goal (553 Goals in 208 matches)
57% Clean Sheets (121 times out of 208 matches)
50% Both Teams Scored (105 times out of 208 matches)
Outcome (Full-Time Result) % of Matches
Home Win 48%
Draw 20%
Away Win 32%
Goals % of Matches Over
Over 0.5 91%
Over 1.5 74%
Over 2.5 54%
Over 3.5 28%
Over 4.5 13%
Goals % of Matches Under
Under 0.5 9%
Under 1.5 26%
Under 2.5 46%
Under 3.5 72%
Under 4.5 88%
UEFA Europa League Match Stats (2025/2026)
Shots Per Match 24.04
Shots / Match (Home) 13.54
Shots / Match (Away) 10.5
Fouls Per Match 25.18
Fouls / Match (Home) 12.34
Fouls / Match (Away) 12.84
Offsides Per Match 3.42
Players Participated 2052

Europa League League Stage

Team MP W D L GF GA GD Pts Last 5
1 Olympique Lyonnais 7 6 0 1 14 3 +11 18 WLWWW
2 Aston Villa 7 6 0 1 11 4 +7 18 LWWWW
3 Freiburg 7 5 2 0 10 3 +7 17 WWDWW
4 Midtjylland 7 5 1 1 16 8 +8 16 WWLWD
5 Sporting Braga 7 5 1 1 11 5 +6 16 WLDWW
6 Roma 7 5 0 2 12 5 +7 15 LWWWW
7 Ferencváros 7 4 3 0 12 7 +5 15 WWDWD
8 Real Betis 7 4 2 1 11 6 +5 14 DWWWL
9 Porto 7 4 2 1 10 6 +4 14 LDWWD
10 KRC Genk 7 4 1 2 9 6 +3 13 DWWLW
11 Red Star Belgrade 7 4 1 2 6 5 +1 13 LWWWW
12 Stuttgart 7 4 0 3 12 7 +5 12 LWWWL
13 PAOK 7 3 3 1 15 10 +5 12 WWDDW
14 Bologna 7 3 3 1 11 7 +4 12 WDWWD
15 Celta de Vigo 7 4 0 3 14 10 +4 12 WWLLW
16 Viktoria Plzeň 7 2 5 0 7 3 +4 11 WDDDD
17 Nottingham Forest 7 3 2 2 11 7 +4 11 WDWWL
18 Fenerbahçe 7 3 2 2 9 6 +3 11 WDDWL
19 Panathinaikos 7 3 2 2 10 8 +2 11 LWWDD
20 Dinamo Zagreb 7 3 1 3 12 14 -2 10 DLLLW
21 Lille 7 3 0 4 11 9 +2 9 LLWLL
22 Brann 7 2 3 2 9 10 -1 9 WDDLD
23 Young Boys 7 3 0 4 8 13 -5 9 WLLWL
24 Celtic 7 2 2 3 9 13 -4 8 WLWLD
25 Ludogorets 7 2 1 4 11 15 -4 7 LLWDL
26 Basel 7 2 0 5 9 12 -3 6 LWLLL
27 Feyenoord 7 2 0 5 10 13 -3 6 WLLLW
28 Salzburg 7 2 0 5 8 12 -4 6 LWLLW
29 FCSB 7 2 0 5 8 15 -7 6 LLLWL
30 Go Ahead Eagles 7 2 0 5 6 14 -8 6 WLLLL
31 Rangers 7 1 1 5 4 11 -7 4 LLDLW
32 Sturm Graz 7 1 1 5 4 11 -7 4 LDLLL
33 Nice 7 1 0 6 7 14 -7 3 LLLLW
34 Utrecht 7 0 1 6 3 11 -8 1 LDLLL
35 Malmö FF 7 0 1 6 3 13 -10 1 DLLLL
36 Maccabi Tel Aviv 7 0 1 6 2 19 -17 1 LLLLL

Europa League Results

Date Match
22/01/2026, 17:45 Freiburg 1 - 0 Maccabi Tel Aviv
22/01/2026, 17:45 Brann 3 - 3 Midtjylland
22/01/2026, 17:45 Young Boys 0 - 1 Olympique Lyonnais
22/01/2026, 17:45 Viktoria Plzeň 1 - 1 Porto
22/01/2026, 17:45 Bologna 2 - 2 Celtic
22/01/2026, 17:45 Fenerbahçe 0 - 1 Aston Villa
22/01/2026, 17:45 Feyenoord 3 - 0 Sturm Graz
22/01/2026, 17:45 Malmö FF 0 - 1 Red Star Belgrade
22/01/2026, 17:45 PAOK 2 - 0 Real Betis
22/01/2026, 20:00 Rangers 1 - 0 Ludogorets
22/01/2026, 20:00 Salzburg 3 - 1 Basel
22/01/2026, 20:00 Roma 2 - 0 Stuttgart
22/01/2026, 20:00 Sporting Braga 1 - 0 Nottingham Forest
22/01/2026, 20:00 Celta de Vigo 2 - 1
22/01/2026, 20:00 Utrecht 0 - 2 KRC Genk
22/01/2026, 20:00 Ferencváros 1 - 1 Panathinaikos
22/01/2026, 20:00 Dinamo Zagreb 4 - 1 FCSB
22/01/2026, 20:00 Nice 3 - 1 Go Ahead Eagles

Europa League Fixtures

Date Match
29/01/2026, 20:00 Aston Villa - Salzburg
29/01/2026, 20:00 Real Betis - Feyenoord
29/01/2026, 20:00 Stuttgart - Young Boys
29/01/2026, 20:00 Sturm Graz - Brann
29/01/2026, 20:00 Olympique Lyonnais - PAOK
29/01/2026, 20:00 Basel - Viktoria Plzeň
29/01/2026, 20:00 Celtic - Utrecht
29/01/2026, 20:00 Midtjylland - Dinamo Zagreb
29/01/2026, 20:00 Porto - Rangers
29/01/2026, 20:00 FCSB - Fenerbahçe
29/01/2026, 20:00 Red Star Belgrade - Celta de Vigo
29/01/2026, 20:00 Go Ahead Eagles - Sporting Braga
29/01/2026, 20:00 KRC Genk - Malmö FF
29/01/2026, 20:00 - Freiburg
29/01/2026, 20:00 Ludogorets - Nice
29/01/2026, 20:00 Maccabi Tel Aviv - Bologna
29/01/2026, 20:00 Panathinaikos - Roma
29/01/2026, 20:00 Nottingham Forest - Ferencváros

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