Football Predictions

Football Predictions of Today, May 12

Primera Division Predictions

Celta Vigo

Celta Vigo

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

12 May 2026

18:00

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Levante

Levante

Celta Vigo head into this important La Liga clash full of confidence after a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Atletico Madrid, a result that kept their Champions League hopes alive. As Levante are not regarded as good travellers, we predict a 2-1 home win. Os Celestes welcome back defender Javier Rueda from suspension and have no fresh injury concerns ahead of the visit of releg... Read More...

This match will be played on 12 May 2026 at 18:00

Betis

Betis

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

12 May 2026

19:00

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Elche

Elche

Real Betis continue their push for a top-four finish after sharing the spoils in an entertaining 2-2 draw with Real Sociedad last time out. Manuel Pellegrini’s side have been solid at home in recent weeks, picking up 1.60 points per game across their last five matches at the Benito Villamarin. Los Beticos are averaging 2.00 goals scored per home match while also keeping cl... Read More...

This match will be played on 12 May 2026 at 19:00

Osasuna

Osasuna

Prediction:
2-2

Match Time & Date:

12 May 2026

20:30

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Atletico Madrid

Atletico Madrid

Osasuna return home looking to bounce back from a disappointing 3-2 defeat to Levante as they continue their push for a European place. Given Osasuna's motivation and Atletico's attacking potential, our prediction leans toward a 2-2 draw. Despite inconsistent overall form, Los Rojillos have been far more competitive at El Sadar, collecting 1.60 points per game from their las... Read More...

This match will be played on 12 May 2026 at 20:30

Championship Predictions

Southampton

Southampton

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

12 May 2026

20:00

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Middlesbrough

Middlesbrough

St Mary’s Stadium will be the centre of attention when Southampton and Middlesbrough lock horns in the Championship play-off semi-final second leg, with everything still level after a goalless draw in the first meeting. As Southampton have turned their stadium into a real fortress, our prediction points toward a 2-1 home win. The Saints are in strong form, unbeaten in thei... Read More...

This match will be played on 12 May 2026 at 20:00

Scottish Premiership Predictions

Aberdeen

Aberdeen

Prediction:
1-0

Match Time & Date:

12 May 2026

19:45

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St. Mirren

St. Mirren

Aberdeen head into this midweek Premiership clash full of confidence after a solid 2-0 victory over Dundee United last time out. As the Saints do not seem to be at their sharpest, we predict a 1-0 home win. The Dons have been particularly impressive at Pittodrie in recent weeks, winning three consecutive home matches and collecting 2.00 points per game across their last five... Read More...

This match will be played on 12 May 2026 at 19:45

Dundee United

Dundee United

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

12 May 2026

19:45

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Livingston

Livingston

Dundee United return to Tannadice Park eager to respond after a disappointing 2-0 defeat to Aberdeen last weekend. As Livingston are low on spirits after dropping to the Championship, we predict a 2-1 home win. Despite their inconsistent overall form, the Terrors have been outstanding at home recently, winning each of their last four matches at Tannadice while averaging 2.50... Read More...

This match will be played on 12 May 2026 at 19:45

Kilmarnock

Kilmarnock

Prediction:
2-2

Match Time & Date:

12 May 2026

19:45

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Dundee FC

Dundee FC

Kilmarnock will be aiming to build on back-to-back victories over Dundee United and St. Mirren when they face Dundee FC on Tuesday evening. The Killie have been particularly strong at Rugby Park lately, winning three of their last five home matches while averaging 2.00 goals scored per game on home soil. Defensively, Kilmarnock have also improved, keeping clean sheets in 60%... Read More...

This match will be played on 12 May 2026 at 19:45

Serie B Predictions

Modena

Modena

Prediction:
1-0

Match Time & Date:

12 May 2026

17:45

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Juve Stabia

Juve Stabia

Stadio Alberto Braglia hosts a tense Serie B playoff quarter-final one-off clash, with Modena looking to make home advantage count against Juve Stabia. As the visitors have been struggling defensively of late, we predict a 1-0 home win. The hosts head into this tie in mixed form, winning three of their last 10 matches but showing clear strength at home, where they average 2.... Read More...

This match will be played on 12 May 2026 at 17:45

Catanzaro

Catanzaro

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

12 May 2026

20:00

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Avellino

Avellino

Catanzaro will be looking to bounce back from a frustrating 3-2 defeat to Bari as they kickstart their Serie B playoff campaign with a home game against Avellino. As Catanzaro have turned their Stadio Nicola Ceravolo into a real fortress, we predict a 2-1 home win. The Giallorossi have been involved in some of the most entertaining matches in the division, averaging 3.90 tot... Read More...

This match will be played on 12 May 2026 at 20:00

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Bojan Jovanovic • Football expert
11 May 2026 • 10:08 UTC • 1 min read
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