Football Predictions

Football Predictions of Today, September 03

Primera Division Predictions

Real Sociedad

Real Sociedad

Prediction:
2-0

Match Time & Date:

3 September 2026

20:00

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Celta Vigo

Celta Vigo

Reale Arena will host a postponed La Liga clash between Real Sociedad and Celta Vigo. La Real will be looking to build on a 2-1 win over Espanyol and give their supporters another reason to celebrate. Takefusa Kubo is pushing for a starting berth after featuring prominently in recent games, while Marin and Odriozola remain in the recovery room. Real Sociedad have won three o ... Read More...

This match will be played on 3 September 2026 at 20:00

Ligue 1 Predictions

Toulouse

Toulouse

Prediction:
1-2

Match Time & Date:

3 September 2026

19:45

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Lille

Lille

Toulouse and Lille face each other at Stadium de Toulouse in what promises to be an entertaining Ligue 1 encounter. Les Violets opened with a 2-0 defeat to Lyon before drawing 2-2 with Brest, with 1.14 xG in their latest outing. Les Pitchouns have struggled to keep opponents at bay recently, failing to record a clean sheet in any of their last 10 home matches. Abu Francis is ... Read More...

This match will be played on 3 September 2026 at 19:45

Scottish Premiership Predictions

Hibernian

Hibernian

Prediction:
2-2

Match Time & Date:

3 September 2026

19:45

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Hearts

Hearts

There will be fireworks when Hibernian and Hearts go head to head in the Edinburgh derby, with both sides arriving after victories at the weekend. Hibernian aim to carry the momentum from their 2-1 win over Dundee FC into this fierce local battle. The Hibs have won 50% of their last 10 matches, while their home record is stronger, with a 60% win rate and an average of 2.00 g ... Read More...

This match will be played on 3 September 2026 at 19:45

Coppa Italia Predictions

Palermo

Palermo

Prediction:
1-0

Match Time & Date:

3 September 2026

17:00

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Mantova

Mantova

Palermo will be look to extend their fine winning run when they face Mantova in the Coppa Italia last 32, although rotation could make this a tricky test. The Sicilians have won back-to-back Serie B games against Juve Stabia and Arezzo, but promotion to Serie A remains their main priority. Gyasi, Vavassori, Estevez and Cassandro are all pushing for starts, with Palermo boast ... Read More...

This match will be played on 3 September 2026 at 17:00

Cagliari

Cagliari

Prediction:
2-0

Match Time & Date:

3 September 2026

20:00

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Verona

Verona

Cagliari will be eager to put their recent setback behind them when they face Verona in the Coppa Italia last 32. The Sardinians suffered a narrow 1-0 defeat to Inter, despite allowing the visitors to register 31 attempts and 3.67 xG. Rotation is expected, with Fadera, Kofler and Kevin all still in the treatment room. Cagliari have won 43% of their last 10 home games, while ... Read More...

This match will be played on 3 September 2026 at 20:00

Belgian Pro League Predictions

Anderlecht

Anderlecht

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

3 September 2026

19:30

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Kortrijk

Kortrijk

Anderlecht will be determined to put the disappointment of the local derby behind them when they face struggling Kortrijk on Thursday evening. The capital club suffered a 3-0 defeat to St. Gilloise last time out, but their home record remains impressive, having won all four of their last 10 matches at home. Anderlecht have averaged 2.75 goals per home game during that run, w ... Read More...

This match will be played on 3 September 2026 at 19:30

Gent

Gent

Prediction:
1-0

Match Time & Date:

3 September 2026

19:30

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Leuven

Leuven

Gent will be looking to build on a splendid 2-1 win over title holders Club Brugge when they face Leuven in a midweek clash. The hosts and are now aiming to climb to the top of the standings, but they will have to prove their worth on the field. Gent also defended impressively against the champions, restricting them to just 0.79 xG. Forward Ibrahima Cisse is suspended, altho ... Read More...

This match will be played on 3 September 2026 at 19:30

Football Predictions of Friday, September 04

Premier League Predictions

Ipswich

Ipswich

Prediction:
2-2

Match Time & Date:

4 September 2026

20:00

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Liverpool

Liverpool

Ipswich Town will be looking to bounce back from a disappointing 5-2 defeat to Manchester United when they take on Liverpool in the Premier League round 3. Despite the heavy loss, the Tractor Boys showed plenty of attacking threat, particularly in the first half, and will be hoping summer signing Julio Enciso can make another impact. Daizen Maeda is also expected to start, w ... Read More...

This match will be played on 4 September 2026 at 20:00

Primera Division Predictions

Betis

Betis

Prediction:
1-2

Match Time & Date:

4 September 2026

20:00

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Real Madrid

Real Madrid

All eyes will be on Estadio de La Cartuja when Real Betis and Real Madrid face each other in a highly anticipated La Liga showdown. Betis are eager to bounce back from a disappointing 5-2 defeat to Levante and will be desperate to claim a major scalp in front of their home supporters. Pablo Fornals is pushing for a place in the starting XI, while fit-again winger Abde Ezzalz ... Read More...

This match will be played on 4 September 2026 at 20:00

Serie A Predictions

Genoa

Genoa

Prediction:
1-2

Match Time & Date:

4 September 2026

19:45

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Como

Como

Genoa will be desperate to make amends for their worrying start to the campaign when they welcome an in-form Como side looking to build on a memorable away victory. Genoa have suffered back-to-back defeats against Napoli and Lazio and remain without a win this season. Their recent numbers offer little encouragement, with only three wins in their last 10 matches and an averag ... Read More...

This match will be played on 4 September 2026 at 19:45

Bundesliga Predictions

Stuttgart

Stuttgart

Prediction:
3-1

Match Time & Date:

4 September 2026

19:30

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Koln

Koln

Stuttgart will be looking to put their disappointing opening-day defeat behind them when they take on Koln in the Bundesliga round 2. Sebastian Hoeness’ side suffered a heavy 5-1 loss to Bayern Munich in round one, but there were still some positive signs going forward. Die Schwaben have scored 3.20 goals per game across their last 10 matches, while their home form has als ... Read More...

This match will be played on 4 September 2026 at 19:30

Ligue 1 Predictions

Lyon

Lyon

Prediction:
3-1

Match Time & Date:

4 September 2026

18:00

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Auxerre

Auxerre

Expect a thrilling atmosphere at Groupama Stadium as Lyon look to get back to winning ways when they welcome Auxerre. Les Gones were held to a 1-1 draw by Le Havre last time out, but they remain a dangerous attacking side, averaging 2.17 goals per game across their last 10 home matches. Lyon have also won 50% of those fixtures, while their home games produce an impressive 3. ... Read More...

This match will be played on 4 September 2026 at 18:00

PSG

PSG

Prediction:
3-1

Match Time & Date:

4 September 2026

20:05

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Monaco

Monaco

There will be fireworks when PSG and Monaco lock horns in this Ligue 1 derby, with both sides having plenty of attacking quality to settle this highly-anticipated contest. PSG are desperate to claim their first league win of the campaign after a dramatic 2-2 comeback draw with Lille. The Parisians traditionally raise their level against top-table opposition, and their home n ... Read More...

This match will be played on 4 September 2026 at 20:05

Portugal Primeira Liga Predictions

Porto

Porto

Prediction:
2-0

Match Time & Date:

4 September 2026

20:15

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Moreirense

Moreirense

Check out our prediction below. A full analysis will be added closer to kickoff.

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This match will be played on 4 September 2026 at 20:15

Netherlands Eredivisie Predictions

Sparta Rotterdam

Sparta Rotterdam

Prediction:
2-2

Match Time & Date:

4 September 2026

19:00

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Zwolle

Zwolle

Sparta Stadion will host the opening match of Eredivisie round five as Sparta Rotterdam look to put their derby disappointment behind them against Zwolle. The Rotterdammers suffered a 2-1 defeat to Excelsior last time out, managing only 0.97 xG, while Robin van Cruijsen picked up a knock and could miss out. Casper Terho is likely to step up in his absence. Sparta are still s ... Read More...

This match will be played on 4 September 2026 at 19:00

Bundesliga 2 Predictions

Armenia Bielefeld

Armenia Bielefeld

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

4 September 2026

17:30

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St Pauli

St Pauli

Check out our prediction below. A full analysis will be added closer to kickoff.

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This match will be played on 4 September 2026 at 17:30

Hannover

Hannover

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

4 September 2026

17:30

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Karlsruher

Karlsruher

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This match will be played on 4 September 2026 at 17:30

Segunda Division Predictions

Las Palmas

Las Palmas

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

4 September 2026

19:30

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Leganes

Leganes

Check out our prediction below. A full analysis will be added closer to kickoff.

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This match will be played on 4 September 2026 at 19:30

Belgian Pro League Predictions

Lommel

Lommel

Prediction:
1-3

Match Time & Date:

4 September 2026

19:45

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Club Brugge

Club Brugge

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This match will be played on 4 September 2026 at 19:45

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Bojan Jovanovic • Football expert
2 September 2026 • 21:55 UTC • 1 min read
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