International Friendlies Predictions

Coventry

Coventry

Prediction:
0-2

Match Time & Date:

28 July 2021

18:00

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Norwich

Norwich

Coventry City and Norwich City go head to head at Technique Stadium in what is expected to be an interesting pre-season friendly. Coventry kicked off their pre-season with a 3-1 win over lower-league side Leamington, but they failed to make life difficult for Sevilla (0-4) and Cheltenham (0-2). The Sky Blues are eager to return to winning ways, but the bookies see them as un... Read More...

This match will be played on 28 July 2021 at 18:00

Bayern Munich

Bayern Munich

Prediction:
3-1

Match Time & Date:

28 July 2021

17:00

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Monchengladbach

Monchengladbach

Bayern Munchen will be looking to record their first win of the pre-season when they take on Borussia M’gladbach at their Allianz Arena on Wednesday evening. The Bavarians kicked off their pre-season with a 3-2 loss to Koln, with the team sharing the spoils with Ajax in their second warm-up game. Julian Nagelsmann rested a number of first-team regulars in the draw with Aja... Read More...

This match will be played on 28 July 2021 at 17:00

Stevenage

Stevenage

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

27 July 2021

19:45

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Watford

Watford

Following a goalless draw with WBA, Watford will be aiming to return to winning ways in pre-season when they take on League Two side Stevenage on Tuesday evening. The Hornets will be without defender Adam Masina as the Morocco international suffered an injury in the draw with West Brom. Head coach Xisco Munoz is likely to stick to his rotation policy, with new signing Joshua... Read More...

This match will be played on 27 July 2021 at 19:45

Bournemouth

Bournemouth

Prediction:
1-2

Match Time & Date:

27 July 2021

19:45

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Chelsea

Chelsea

Bournemouth and Chelsea face each other in a highly-anticipated pre-season friendly at Vitality Stadium. The Cherries aim to bounce back from a 2-1 loss to Granada, but they will have a big fish to fry in Tuesday’s clash. Dominic Solanke, who found the net in the last warm-up game, will be one of the men to watch in the home team. The Blues, on the other hand, kicked off p... Read More...

This match will be played on 27 July 2021 at 19:45

Woking

Woking

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

27 July 2021

19:30

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AFC Wimbledon

AFC Wimbledon

Woking and AFC Wimbledon take on each other in a pre-season friendly in what will be their first meeting since August 2018. Back then Wimbledon defeated Woking 3-1 in a warm-up game, and you should bear in mind that the Dons are after their fourth consecutive win over the Cardinals, but given their form in pre-season, we are not tempted to put our money on the League One sid... Read More...

This match will be played on 27 July 2021 at 19:30

Walsall

Walsall

Prediction:
2-2

Match Time & Date:

27 July 2021

19:30

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West Bromwich

West Bromwich

Buoyed by a thrilling 5-0 win over Kidderminster, Walsall will be aiming to give fans yet another reason for celebration when they take on Walsall in a pre-season friendly. The Saddlers quickly bounced back from a heavy 4-0 loss to Aston Villa, with the team regaining a much-needed confidence. The League Two side are likely to adopt yet another attack-minded approach, and we... Read More...

This match will be played on 27 July 2021 at 19:30

Guiseley

Guiseley

Prediction:
1-3

Match Time & Date:

27 July 2021

19:30

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Leeds United

Leeds United

Leeds United and Guiseley take on each other at Nethermoor Park in a David-vs-Goliath friendly. The Premier League side aim to kick off their pre-season in style, and given their attacking potential, we are positive that they will be scoring goals for fun on Tuesday evening. Regardless of which players will be deployed in the starting XI, away win should be considered.

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This match will be played on 27 July 2021 at 19:30

Darlington

Darlington

Prediction:
2-2

Match Time & Date:

27 July 2021

19:30

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Harrogate

Harrogate

Harrogate Town will be aiming to build on a hard-fought 1-0 win over Brighouse Town when they face Darlington in their last pre-season friendly. The Sulphurites will use this match to prepare in the best way possible for the season opener against Rochdale, and we are positive that head coach Simon Weaver is going to field the best possible side in Tuesday’s clash.

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This match will be played on 27 July 2021 at 19:30

Port Vale

Port Vale

Prediction:
0-1

Match Time & Date:

27 July 2021

19:00

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Sheffield Wednesday

Sheffield Wednesday

Tuesday’s football game at Vale Park pits together Port Vale and Sheffield Wednesday, the two teams who have not met in pre-season since August 2016. Back then Sheffield Wednesday rolled over Port Vale 3-0, meaning that the League Two side are hungry for revenge. Port Vale, though, head into the match following back-to-back defeats to Fleetwood (0-1) and Nottingham Forest ... Read More...

This match will be played on 27 July 2021 at 19:00

Oldham

Oldham

Prediction:
1-2

Match Time & Date:

27 July 2021

19:00

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Crewe

Crewe

Boundary Park will host Tuesday’s friendly between Oldham and Crewe. The Latics shared the spoils with Avro following back-to-back losses to Wigan Athletic (1-2) and Burnley (0-2), and we are positive that they will go for a win in their sixth warm-up game of the pre-season. The Railwaymen, on the other hand, proved their worth in a 2-2 draw with Nottingham Forest, and it ... Read More...

This match will be played on 27 July 2021 at 19:00

Gillingham

Gillingham

Prediction:
2-2

Match Time & Date:

27 July 2021

19:00

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Millwall

Millwall

After suffering a heavy 4-1 loss to Arsenal in their last league match, Millwall will look to give fans something to cheer about when they take on Gillingham in their third outing of the pre-season. The Lions boss Gary Rowett is likely to use this match to test as many players as possible, which is probably the main reason why away win should not be considered. Fit-again att... Read More...

This match will be played on 27 July 2021 at 19:00

Fleetwood

Fleetwood

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

27 July 2021

19:00

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Huddersfield

Huddersfield

Fleetwood and Huddersfield square off against each other in a highly-anticipated pre-season friendly on Tuesday. Fleetwood kicked off pre-season with back-to-back wins over Radcliffe and Port Vale, with the team sharing the spoils with Rochdale and St. Johnstone in the following two warm-up games. The Cod Army aim to extend their unbeaten run to five games, and they are sure... Read More...

This match will be played on 27 July 2021 at 19:00

Crystal Palace

Crystal Palace

Prediction:
1-0

Match Time & Date:

27 July 2021

18:00

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Charlton

Charlton

Crystal Palace and Charlton Athletic face each other at Selhurst Park in what is expected to be an entertaining pre-season friendly. The Eagles quickly bounced back from a shocking loss to Stevenage, with the team beating Ipswich Town in their last warm-up game thanks to Wilfried Zaha’s goal. The pacey attacker will pose a big threat to Charlton defenders as well, while ne... Read More...

This match will be played on 27 July 2021 at 18:00

Cardiff

Cardiff

Prediction:
1-2

Match Time & Date:

27 July 2021

17:00

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Southampton

Southampton

Cardiff City Stadium will host Tuesday’s friendly between Cardiff City and Southampton. The Saints aim to kick off their pre-season in style, and we are positive that they will adopt an attack-minded approach in the midweek game. Even though Danny Ings’ future remains uncertain, the experienced attacker is likely to play some part in the Cardiff City Stadium clash. Theo ... Read More...

This match will be played on 27 July 2021 at 17:00

Exeter

Exeter

Prediction:
2-3

Match Time & Date:

27 July 2021

13:00

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Bristol City

Bristol City

After sharing the spoils with Cardiff City, Exeter City will be looking to return to winning ways in pre-season when they take on Bristol City on Tuesday afternoon. The League Two side have been impressive in front of goal of late, with the team netting 14 goals in total in the previous four warm-up games, and we are positive that they will stick to their attacking style of ... Read More...

This match will be played on 27 July 2021 at 13:00

Benfica

Benfica

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

25 July 2021

20:00

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Marseille

Marseille

Benfica and Olympique Marseille face each other in Lisbon in what is expected to be an interesting pre-season friendly. Benfica have been producing fine displays in pre-season, and seeing that head coach Jorge Jesus counts on key players in pre-season, we predict that the Eagles are going to find the net in Sunday’s friendly. Luca Waldschmidt, who found the net in the 2-1 ... Read More...

This match will be played on 25 July 2021 at 20:00

Porto

Porto

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

25 July 2021

19:45

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Lille

Lille

Porto and Lille go head to head at Estadio Do Algarve in a highly-anticipated pre-season friendly. Porto failed to win the Primeira Liga title last term, and, no doubt, Sergio Conceicao’s troops are determined to make amends for the unsuccessful campaign. The Dragons recorded a 3-2 win over Academico Viseu in their first warm-up game, but they will have a much bigger fish ... Read More...

This match will be played on 25 July 2021 at 19:45

Rangers

Rangers

Prediction:
2-2

Match Time & Date:

25 July 2021

18:00

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Real Madrid

Real Madrid

There will be fireworks when Rangers and Real Madrid face each other at Ibrox Stadium on Sunday evening. Rangers won the Scottish Premier League trophy in style last season, and they are now on a quest to prepare in the best way possible for the new domestic campaign. It has to be noted, though, that the Gers will be without experienced attacker Jermain Defoe in Sunday’s f... Read More...

This match will be played on 25 July 2021 at 18:00

Elche

Elche

Prediction:
2-0

Match Time & Date:

24 July 2021

20:00

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Zaragoza

Zaragoza

After crushing Atromitos 6-1, Elche will be aiming to give fans yet another reason for celebration when they take on fellow Spanish outfit Zaragoza on Saturday evening. Los Franjiverdes secured the La Liga survival thanks to a 2-0 win over Athletic Club on the last day of the 2020/21 season, and, no doubt, their main goal for the upcoming La Liga campaign is to avoid relegat... Read More...

This match will be played on 24 July 2021 at 20:00

Braga

Braga

Prediction:
3-1

Match Time & Date:

24 July 2021

20:00

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Ferreira

Ferreira

Braga and Pacos de Ferreira take on each other in an all-Portuguese friendly on Saturday. The Reds have drawn the previous four warm-up games, meaning that they are eager to return to winning ways in pre-season. Since Braga boss Carlos Carvalhal is likely to count on key players in Saturday’s friendly, we believe that there is a big value in betting on the home team. A man... Read More...

This match will be played on 24 July 2021 at 20:00

Valencia

Valencia

Prediction:
2-0

Match Time & Date:

24 July 2021

18:00

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Cartagena

Cartagena

Valencia will look to build on back-to-back wins over Villarreal and Atromitos when they take on Cartagena in yet another pre-season friendly. Los Che kicked off their preparations for the new La Liga season in style, and it is no wonder the bookies see them as favourites to win Saturday’s friendly. A man to keep an eye on in the home team will be Goncalo Guedes, who score... Read More...

This match will be played on 24 July 2021 at 18:00

Alaves

Alaves

Prediction:
1-2

Match Time & Date:

24 July 2021

18:00

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Real Sociedad

Real Sociedad

All eyes will be on Estadio Zubieta XXI when Deportivo Alaves and Real Sociedad face each other in a pre-season friendly. Alaves somehow secured the La Liga survival last season, and, no doubt, they are eager to make amends for the unsuccessful campaign. Summer signing Taichi Hara is likely to play some part in Saturday’s friendly. It has to be noted that Javi Calleja’s ... Read More...

This match will be played on 24 July 2021 at 18:00

Frankfurt

Frankfurt

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

24 July 2021

16:00

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Strasbourg

Strasbourg

Eintracht Frankfurt and Strasbourg take on each other in a warm-up game on Saturday afternoon. Die Adler are eyeing their third consecutive win in the pre-season, and we are positive that they will stick to their attacking style of play. A man to keep an eye on in the Bundesliga side will be pacey Serbian winger Filip Kostic, who found the net in the 6-1 crushing of Giessen.... Read More...

This match will be played on 24 July 2021 at 16:00

Bayern Munich

Bayern Munich

Prediction:
2-2

Match Time & Date:

24 July 2021

15:30

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Ajax

Ajax

All eyes will be on Allianz Arena when Bayern Munchen and Ajax go head to head in a pre-season friendly on Saturday. The Bundesliga champions suffered a shocking 3-2 loss to Koln in their first warm-up game, but it has to be noted that key players were rested in this match. Even though head coach new boss Julian Nagelsmann will continue to mix the squad, we predict that FCB ... Read More...

This match will be played on 24 July 2021 at 15:30

Watford

Watford

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

24 July 2021

15:00

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West Bromwich

West Bromwich

Vicarage Road will host Saturday’s friendly between Watford and WBA, the two teams who face each other for the first time since 2018. Back then Watford defeated WBA 1-0 thanks to Troy Deeney’s goal, meaning that the Baggies are hungry for revenge. WBA suffered an embarrassing loss to Tamworth in their first pre-season friendly, but they head into the match following back... Read More...

This match will be played on 24 July 2021 at 15:00

QPR

QPR

Prediction:
1-2

Match Time & Date:

24 July 2021

15:00

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Manchester United

Manchester United

All eyes will be on Kiyan Prince Foundation Stadium when Queens Park Rangers and Manchester United face each other in a pre-season friendly. The Hoops are eager to kick off their pre-season in style, but they will have a mountain to climb in Saturday’s warm-up game. Summer signing Andre Dozzell is likely to make his QPR debut against Man Utd.

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This match will be played on 24 July 2021 at 15:00

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International Friendlies Predictions

International Friendlies Betting Tips

Below you’ll find our weekly International Friendlies 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. Our football predictions are based on current form, tactical patterns, and individual player statistics from recent international fixtures, ensuring data-driven insights for every friendly match played across the global football calendar.

International Friendlies Betting Tips

MatchBetting tips
Saudi ArabiaSaudi ArabiaNorth MacedoniaNorth Macedonia04/09/2025, 16:00
  • Correct Score: 1-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: No
  • Total SoT: Over 2.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
NorwayNorwayFinlandFinland04/09/2025, 17:00
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
GibraltarGibraltarAlbaniaAlbania04/09/2025, 17:00
  • Correct Score: 0-2
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Away Win
AustraliaAustraliaNew ZealandNew Zealand05/09/2025, 10:45
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
RomaniaRomaniaCanadaCanada05/09/2025, 19:00
  • Correct Score: 2-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Draw

What are International Friendlies Predictions?

International Friendlies predictions are expert forecasts of outcomes in non-competitive matches between national teams. Unlike tournament fixtures, friendlies focus on preparation, squad rotation, and tactical experimentation rather than results alone. Friendlies predictions involve analysing factors such as current form, recent call-ups, and travel fatigue to determine which teams are best placed to perform well across international friendlies.
Since managers often use these games to test new systems or debut players, our forecasts weigh up aspects like motivation, lineup strength, and match context to deliver accurate, data-driven insights. Our predictions are used to build data-driven football betting tips on some of the most common betting markets for International Friendlies, including Match Result, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and Over/Under goals.

How are International Friendlies Predictions determined?

Our analysts develop accurate International Friendlies predictions through a structured process that blends statistical modelling, player analysis, and betting market evaluation. This approach reflects the fluid nature of friendly matches, where tactical experimentation, travel schedules, and player motivation often shape outcomes more than rankings or form.
The 3 key steps behind our International Friendlies predictions are as follows.

  • Analysing recent team and player form
  • Evaluating line-ups, motivation, and match objectives
  • Comparing findings with bookmaker odds

How are International Friendlies Predictions determined

  1. Analysing recent team and player form. The first step in producing reliable International Friendlies predictions involves reviewing how national teams and key players have performed in their most recent matches, whether in qualifiers, tournaments, or previous friendlies. Metrics such as goals scored, defensive stability, and player involvement help identify which sides are entering friendlies in better rhythm.
  2. Evaluating line-ups, motivation, and match objectives. Once form has been analysed, the next step required to produce solid friendlies predictions involves assessing team selection and motivation. Managers often rotate players, test tactical systems, or introduce debutants, which affects match dynamics. Understanding whether a nation is preparing for a major competition or using the game purely for experimentation helps forecast the likely intensity and outcome of each friendly.
  3. Comparing findings with bookmaker odds. The final step in shaping our International Friendlies predictions involves aligning all analytical data with betting markets. By tracking price shifts and comparing them to team news, travel distance, and expected line-ups, our analysts pinpoint matches where odds diverge from statistical probability, offering bettors accurate and value-driven insights for the International Friendlies bets.

When are International Friendlies Predictions released?

Our International Friendlies predictions are released every Monday at 12:00 pm London time, ahead of the week’s scheduled fixtures. This timing allows readers to access up-to-date insights on team news, player availability, and tactical expectations before matches begin. For additional or rescheduled friendlies, our forecasts are updated as soon as fixtures are confirmed, ensuring every International Friendlies prediction remains accurate and timely.

When do International Friendlies take place mostly?

International friendlies mostly take place during the club league season, typically in scheduled FIFA international breaks. These periods allow national teams to gather players from their respective clubs, such as those competing in La Liga, without disrupting domestic competitions for long stretches. Friendlies held during these windows help managers test tactical setups, assess squad depth, and prepare for upcoming tournaments or qualification matches. These games are often used as preparation for major events such as the UEFA European Championship, FIFA World Cup, or Copa America, providing valuable opportunities to build cohesion and experiment with line-ups before competitive fixtures resume.

How are International Friendlies Fixtures organised?

International friendlies fixtures are organised through direct coordination between football federations, who agree on suitable opponents, venues, and revenue-sharing arrangements. These matches are often negotiated months in advance, with input from sponsors, broadcasters, and match promoters who handle logistics and commercial aspects.
Major sports marketing agencies frequently broker deals for high-profile friendly games as well, while corporate sponsors such as Nike work closely with national teams like Brazil to plan strategic matchups that maximise exposure. Some federations, such as Mexico’s, schedule most of their friendlies abroad (particularly in the United States) where large fan bases and higher gate revenues make these fixtures financially attractive.

Why do teams play international friendlies?

The main reasons teams play international friendlies are preparatory, including testing tactics, assessing players, and improving fitness. Two additional purposes are maintaining ranking points and promoting international cooperation.
More information about the top 5 reasons why teams play international friendlies is given below.

  • Trying new systems. Managers use friendlies to introduce new tactics and formations in a low-pressure environment before applying them in competitive matches.
  • Evaluating players. Friendly games allow coaches to observe how emerging or fringe players handle real match scenarios and adapt to different levels of opposition.
  • Building fitness. Friendlies help players return to peak physical form, especially before major tournaments or after long breaks in club competition.
  • Improving rankings. Results from friendlies contribute to a country’s FIFA ranking, which influences future seedings and tournament placements.
  • Encouraging cooperation. Friendly matches often serve as tools for sporting diplomacy, strengthening cultural and institutional ties between nations.

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