Thursday, 8 May 2025
#1: Bodø/Glimt vs Tottenham Hotspur
Kick-Off Time: 20:00 GMT | Venue: Aspmyra Stadion, Bodø
Prediction: Bodø/Glimt 2 – 2 Tottenham Hotspur
Betting:
- Match Result: Draw (29/10)
- Over/Under 2.5 Goals: Over 2.5 (4/6)
- Both Teams to Score: Yes (4/7)
- Correct Score: 2-2 (12/1)
Current Form: Bodø/Glimt: W-W-D-W-L
Tottenham Hotspur: W-L-W-D-W
Head-to-Head: First leg: Tottenham 3 – 1 Bodø/Glimt
Team News: Bodø/Glimt: No major injuries reported.
Tottenham Hotspur: James Maddison (injured), Heung-Min Son (doubtful), Dominic Solanke (fit to play).
Key Players:
- Bodø/Glimt:
- Midfielder: Ulrik Saltnes – 2.3 shots/90 (Opta).
- Forward: Amahl Pellegrino – 0.8 xG/90 (FBref).
- Tottenham Hotspur:
- Forward: Richarlison – 5 goals in last 5 games (1.0 xG/90).
- Midfielder: Yves Bissouma – 3.5 tackles/90 (FBref).
#2: Manchester United vs Athletic Club
Kick-Off Time: 20:00 GMT | Venue: Old Trafford, Manchester
Prediction: Manchester United 2 – 1 Athletic Club
Betting:
- Match Result: Manchester United (19/20)
- Over/Under 2.5 Goals: Over 2.5 (10/11)
- Both Teams to Score: Yes (4/5)
- Correct Score: 2-1 (7/1)
Current Form: Manchester United: W-W-D-W-W
Athletic Club: L-W-L-D-W
Head-to-Head: First leg: Athletic Club 0 – 3 Manchester United
Team News: Manchester United: No major injuries reported.
Athletic Club: No major injuries reported.
Key Players:
- Manchester United:
- Forward: Marcus Rashford – 4 goals in last 5 games (0.9 xG/90).
- Midfielder: Bruno Fernandes – 3.2 key passes/90 (FBref).
- Athletic Club:
- Forward: Iñaki Williams – 0.7 xG/90 (Opta).
- Midfielder: Oihan Sancet – 2.8 dribbles/90 (FBref).
#3: Fiorentina vs Real Betis
Kick-Off Time: 20:00 GMT | Venue: Stadio Artemio Franchi, Florence
Prediction: Fiorentina 2 – 1 Real Betis
Betting:
- Match Result: Fiorentina (6/5)
- Over/Under 2.5 Goals: Over 2.5 (11/10)
- Both Teams to Score: Yes (8/11)
- Correct Score: 2-1 (8/1)
Current Form: Fiorentina: W-L-W-W-L
Real Betis: W-D-W-L-W
Head-to-Head: First leg: Real Betis 2 – 1 Fiorentina
Team News: Fiorentina: Goalkeeper David de Gea to start.
Real Betis: No major injuries reported.
Key Players:
- Fiorentina:
- Forward: Nicolás González – 3 goals in last 4 games (0.85 xG/90).
- Midfielder: Giacomo Bonaventura – 2.5 key passes/90 (FBref).
- Real Betis:
- Midfielder: Isco – 3 assists in last 5 games (0.7 xA/90).
- Forward: Antony – 4.2 dribbles/90 (Opta).
#4: Chelsea vs Djurgårdens IF
Kick-Off Time: 20:00 GMT | Venue: Stamford Bridge, London
Prediction: Chelsea 3 – 0 Djurgårdens IF
Betting:
- Match Result: Chelsea (1/6)
- Over/Under 2.5 Goals: Over 2.5 (4/9)
- Both Teams to Score: No (8/11)
- Correct Score: 3-0 (6/1)
Current Form: Chelsea: W-W-W-D-W
Djurgårdens IF: L-W-D-L-W
Head-to-Head: First leg: Djurgårdens IF 1 – 4 Chelsea
Team News: Chelsea: Expected to rotate squad; key players rested.
Djurgårdens IF: No major injuries reported.
Key Players:
- Chelsea:
- Forward: Raheem Sterling – 3 goals in last 5 games (0.9 xG/90).
- Midfielder: Mason Mount – 2.8 key passes/90 (FBref).
- Djurgårdens IF:
- Forward: Victor Edvardsen – 0.6 xG/90 (Opta).
- Midfielder: Magnus Eriksson – 2.1 tackles/90 (FBref).
#5: Bristol City vs Sheffield United
Kick-Off Time: 20:00 GMT | Venue: Ashton Gate Stadium, Bristol
Prediction: Bristol City 1 – 1 Sheffield United
Betting:
- Match Result: Draw (2/1)
- Over/Under 2.5 Goals: Under 2.5 (4/5)
- Both Teams to Score: Yes (5/6)
- Correct Score: 1-1 (6/1)
Current Form: Bristol City: W-D-L-D-W
Sheffield United: L-W-D-L-W
Head-to-Head: This season: Sheffield United 2 – 0 Bristol City; Bristol City 1 – 1 Sheffield United
Team News: Bristol City: No major injuries reported.
Sheffield United: No major injuries reported.
Key Players:
- Bristol City:
- Forward: Nahki Wells – 2 goals in last 4 games (0.7 xG/90).
- Midfielder: Alex Scott – 2.5 key passes/90 (FBref).
- Sheffield United:
- Forward: Oli McBurnie – 3 goals in last 5 games (0.8 xG/90).
- Midfielder: Sander Berge – 3.0 tackles/90 (Opta).
#6: Paris Saint-Germain vs Arsenal
Kick-Off Time: 20:00 GMT | Venue: Parc des Princes, Paris
Prediction: Paris Saint-Germain 2 – 1 Arsenal
Betting:
- Match Result: Paris Saint-Germain (6/5)
- Over/Under 2.5 Goals: Over 2.5 (10/11)
- Both Teams to Score: Yes (4/5)
- Correct Score: 2-1 (8/1)
Current Form: Paris Saint-Germain: W-W-D-W-W
Arsenal: L-W-W-D-L
Head-to-Head: First leg: Arsenal 0 – 1 Paris Saint-Germain
Team News: Paris Saint-Germain: No major injuries reported.
Arsenal: No major injuries reported.
Key Players:
- Paris Saint-Germain:
- Forward: Kylian Mbappé – 5 goals in last 5 games (1.2 xG/90).
- Midfielder: Marco Verratti – 3.5 key passes/90 (FBref).
- Arsenal:
- Forward: Bukayo Saka – 4 goals in last 5 games (0.9 xG/90).
- Midfielder: Martin Ødegaard – 3.0 key passes/90 (Opta).
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