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10 Matches To Bet On And Value Bets
Get set for an electrifying weekend of football with our top picks from across the globe.
The excitement is building as teams gear up for these upcoming fixtures. Don’t miss out on the action; place your bets today for a chance to win big!
Chelsea vs Bayer Leverkusen (Friday)
Club World Cup champions Chelsea will begin their pre-season preparations by welcoming Bundesliga giants Bayer Leverkusen to Stamford Bridge on Friday night. The Blues will be looking to impress while regaining fitness ahead of the new Premier League campaign, which kicks off next week.
Suggested Bet: Chelsea to win
Value Bet: Chelsea to win and both teams to score
Brentford vs Borussia Monchengladbach (Friday)
Brentford host Borussia Monchengladbach in a friendly on Friday night. The Bees have lost a couple of their key players in this transfer market and will look to test themselves against Gerardo Seoane’s competitive side, who have won five of their last six games.
Suggested Bet: Both teams to score
Value Bet: Brentford to win and both teams to score
Manchester United vs Fiorentina (Saturday)
Manchester United will look to continue their impressive pre-season on Saturday when they welcome Fiorentina to Old Trafford. With the key arrivals of Bryan Mbeumo, Matheus Cunha and Benjamin Sesko, the squad looks a lot stronger, and they’ll expect another good performance in front of their fans.
Suggested Bet: Manchester United to win
Value Bet: Manchester United to win and over 2.5 goals
Newcastle United vs Atletico Madrid (Saturday)
Newcastle conclude their pre-season preparations by hosting La Liga giants Atletico Madrid on Saturday. The transfer saga of Alexander Isak has no doubt dampened the mood at St. James’ Park. The Magpies have lost three and drawn one of their four friendlies.
Suggested Bet: Atletico Madrid to win
Value Bet: Atletico Madrid to win and both teams to score
Arsenal vs Athletic Bilbao (Saturday)
Arsenal will battle Spanish outfit Athletic Bilbao for the Emirates Cup on Saturday in their final pre-season game. The Gunners have had some disappointing results and will hope for a morale-boosting win ahead of their opening Premier League fixture against Manchester United.
Suggested Bet: Arsenal to win
Value Bet: Arsenal to win on the handicap
Palermo vs Manchester City (Saturday)
Manchester City will round off their pre-season on Saturday with a visit to Sicily, where they’ll take on Italian sister club Palermo at the Renzo Barbera Stadium. For both sides, it’s a final chance to fine-tune their game and build fitness before the new season kicks off. In-form Palermo will be eager to put on a show for their home crowd against such high-profile opponents. Still, even if Pep Guardiola leaves a few of his big names out, City will head into the match as the team most likely to get the win.
Suggested Bet: Manchester City to win
Value Bet: Manchester City to win and both teams to score
Southampton vs Wrexham (Saturday)
The Championship season bursts into life with a fascinating clash at St Mary’s, where recently relegated Southampton face newly promoted Wrexham. The Saints will be determined to put last season’s misery behind them and mount a push for an immediate return to the Premier League. Wrexham, riding the wave of their remarkable rise through the leagues, arrive full of belief and eager to make a statement on their first day back in the second tier.
Suggested Bet: Both teams to score
Value Bet: Draw and both teams to score
Leicester City vs Sheffield Wednesday (Sunday)
All eyes will be on the King Power Stadium on Sunday as Leicester City host Sheffield Wednesday in what could be a tense opening to the Championship campaign. The Foxes are targeting a strong start as they look to secure promotion at the first attempt, while Wednesday’s preparations have been overshadowed by troubling off-field issues. With uncertainty swirling around the club’s future, the visitors will hope to channel adversity into a defiant performance.
Suggested Bet: Leicester City to win
Value Bet: Leicester City to win and over 2.5 goals
Bohemians vs Drogheda United (Friday)
Bohemians host Drogheda United in a pivotal League of Ireland tie on Friday at Dalymount Park. After dropping points in a draw against Derry City, the hosts need a win to stay in the title hunt, while Drogheda look to close the gap on their rivals.
Suggested Bet: Bohemians to win
Value Bet: Bohemians to win and both teams to score
Feyenoord vs NAC Breda (Saturday)
Feyenoord kick off their Eredivisie campaign at De Kuip on Saturday evening against NAC Breda, aiming to stamp their authority early in the season. The Rotterdam giants have dominated this fixture in recent years, winning five of the last six meetings, and will be confident of continuing that trend. Breda, however, will be desperate to upset the odds and start their season with a statement result.
Suggested Bet: Feyenoord to win
Value Bet: Feyenoord to win both halves
PSV Eindhoven vs Sparta Rotterdam (Saturday)
Defending champions PSV Eindhoven get their Eredivisie title defence underway on Saturday night with a home clash against Sparta Rotterdam. The hosts will be eager to send out a strong early message to their rivals, while Sparta arrive with ambitions of their own after a solid finish to last season and a promising pre-season campaign. The visitors will relish the chance to spoil the champions’ opening-day celebrations.
Suggested Bet: PSV Eindhoven to win
Value Bet: PSV Eindhoven to win and both teams to score