Football Predictions

Aston Villa host Salzburg in the final round of the league phase with Unai Emery’s men aiming to secure top position, while the visitors hold only slim hopes of reaching the Europa League playoffs. Anyhow, we predict 3-1 home win as Salzburg struggle on the travels. The Villans have no fresh injury concerns, though Emery is expected to rotate, which may slightly affect the... Read More...

This match will be played on 29 January 2026 at 20:00

Basel enter the final round of the league phase needing a must-win result, sitting two points outside the playoff positions, but injuries to Metinho, Tsunemoto and Broschinski complicate matters. Anyhow, we predict a 2-1 home win as Plzen have little to play for. The Rotblau's form has been mixed, collecting 1.30 points per game overall, but their home record is a concern: B... Read More...

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Real Betis push for a top-eight finish that would seal automatic passage into the Europa League last 16 and given their excellent home record, we predict that they will defeat Feyenoord 2-1 in the decider. Los Beticos home numbers are outstanding. The Andalusians have taken 3.00 points per game at home, winning all their recent matches at Benito Villamarin while scoring 2.67... Read More...

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Celtic head into the final league-phase round knowing that a win guarantees their place in the Europa League playoffs, and given their recent form, we predict that they will defeat Utrecht 2-0 at Celtic Park. Martin O'Neill's men are unbeaten in five (WWWDD) and strong at home, winning 67% of matches at Celtic Park while averaging 2.67 goals scored. Even without suspended Re... Read More...

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Crvena zvezda enter the final league-phase round with a realistic chance of sneaking into the top eight, sitting one point above Celta Vigo and backed by excellent home numbers. As Dejan Stankovic's men are brimming with confidence following a 1-0 win over Malmo, we predict a 1-0 home win. Fit-again midfielder Mirko Ivanović should strengthen the hosts’ control in midfiel... Read More...

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Porto can secure a top-eight finish and an automatic Europa League last-16 spot with a victory, and their form suggests they are unlikely to slip. As Rangers have nothing to play for in Thursday's game, our prediction leans toward a 2-0 home win. Farioli's side are on a five-match unbeaten run (WWW DW) and have been impressive at home, winning 100% of their recent games at t... Read More...

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FCSB have no other option but to go all guns blazing at Fenerbahce in the decider as they face a must-win situation. However, our prediction points toward a 2-1 away win as the Turks should have a number of opportunities to score on the break FCSB have lost three of their last five games (WWLLL) and their home numbers show inconsistency: 1.75 points per game, conceding 2.00 ... Read More...

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Go Ahead Eagles take on Braga in the last game of the Europa League league phase. As the hosts have slim playoffs chances, we predict a 2-1 for Braga, who are eyeing a top-eight finish. Despite failing to win any of their recent games, the hosts remain competitive, drawing four of their last five. Their home fixtures consistently produce goals, averaging 3.5 per match, while... Read More...

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Genk are eager to secure a top-eight finish and with Malmo failing to book their spot in the playoffs, our prediction points toward a 3-1 home win. The hosts this clash with encouraging underlying numbers, especially at home where they average 2.13 expected goals and see 100% BTTS in recent outings. Their only absentee is forward Noah Adedeji-Sternberg, meaning Wouter Vranck... Read More...

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As both Lille and Freiburg should be happy with one point from their last league game, we predict that they will play out a 2-2 draw at Stade Pierre-Mauroy. Les Dogues head into this clash with a depleted squad, missing Bentaleb, Igamane, and Toure, while Andre and Sahraoui are major doubts. The hosts will be happy to secure a point to edge closer to the playoffs, but their ... Read More...

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Ludogorets can secure their spot in the Europa League playoffs with a win over Nice, and they go into this clash in solid form. Therefore, our prediction leans toward a 2-1 home win. The Bulgarian side have won 60% of their matches recently and remain unbeaten in four of their last five. At home, Ludogorets average 4.0 goals per game, scoring 2.2 and conceding 1.8, while kee... Read More...

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Lyon aim to seal the top spot in the Europa League group stage as they host PAOK in the final round. As Lyon are a real force to be reckoned with at home, we predict a 3-1 home win. January signing Endrick is ineligible for les Gones, and Fofana, Tagliafico, and Ghezzal remain sidelined, but the French side is in red-hot form, winning all five of their last matches. At home,... Read More...

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Struggling Maccabi Tel Aviv take on Bologna in the last game of the Europa League league phase. As Maccabi have nothing to play for in this final game, we predict a 3-1 away win. Key defender Tyrese Asante is unlikely to feature for the hosts, further weakening an already struggling backline. At home, Maccabi average 2.6 goals per game, scoring 1.8 and conceding 0.8, while k... Read More...

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Midtjylland host Dinamo Zagreb knowing a point would secure a top-eight finish, while the visitors only need a draw to confirm their place in the Europa League playoffs. Therefore, our prediction firmly points toward a 1-1 draw. Danish side face squad issues, with midfielder Philip Billing suspended and Gabriel, Franculino, and Brynhildsen sidelined. Despite this, Midtjyllan... Read More...

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Nottingham Forest and Ferencvaros square off against each other in the final Europa League group stage game, with both sides aiming to secure playoff positions. A close encounter is on the cards at The City Ground and we predict that the two teams will play out a 2-2 draw. The Reds will miss midfielder Elliot Anderson due to suspension, but remain motivated to book their spo... Read More...

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Panathinaikos host AS Roma in a high-stakes Europa League clash, with the Greeks looking to secure a playoff spot while Roma aim for a top-eight finish. Even though PAO are tough to beat at home, we predict a 2-1 away win as Roma have been impressive under Gian Piero Gasperini. Panathinaikos will be without forward Karol Swiderski, but they have impressed at home this season... Read More...

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Sturm Graz host Brann in a decisive Europa League group stage clash. As Sturm have little to play for in Thursday's encounter, we predict 2-0 away win. The Austrian side have already missed out on playoff qualification and will be without Grgic and Lavalee. Their recent form has been poor, winning just 17% of home matches, scoring 0.83 goals per game and conceding 1.5, while... Read More...

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Stuttgart host Young Boys in a Europa League decider, with both sides fighting for a playoff spot. As Young Boys are not regarded as good travellers, our prediction firmly points toward a 4-1 home win. Despite a long injury list, Stuttgart’s squad impressed in a 3-0 Bundesliga win over Borussia M’gladbach, showing depth and attacking efficiency. At home, die Schwaben hav... Read More...

This match will be played on 29 January 2026 at 20:00