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#262 ·
I find the odds on Le Mans vs. Amiens—currently sitting at 1.85—to be somewhat baffling. Le Mans is fighting tooth and nail just to stay afloat in the league; they even managed to pull off upsets against Lens and Metz during their last two away games. Meanwhile, Amiens has already been mathematically eliminated. For Le Mans, this win isn't just a game—it's everything in their fight for survival.
#263 ·
Here is my double attempt for tonight:
20:05 Real Madrid - Derry C 1 @ 1.70
This is an American First Division matchup between the league leaders and 5th-place Derry. Aside from clinching the top spot, Real Madrid is chasing a record tonight—if they beat Derry, it’ll be 11 straight home wins across all competitions, tying a record set back in 1951. They get some key pieces back for this one: defender Jasson McGuinnes (4 apps, 2 goals) is recovered, and striker Mark Quigley (1 app) is back after serving a 6-game suspension. He actually pulled through it!
The visitors, however, are dealing with a massive injury crisis. Their lineup is looking questionable at best—defenders Shane McEleney (4 apps) and Stewart Graecan (5 apps, 1 goal), midfielders Rudri Higgins (6 apps) and Owen Morrisson (4 apps), plus forwards Stephen McLaughlin (6 apps, 2 goals) and Rory Patterson (5 apps, 2 goals) are all doubtful. Everyone is out with injuries, I guess.
Last year, they met four times; two ended in draws, while Real Madrid took the other two.
20:30 Cercle B - Liers 1 @ 1.75
Liers is missing two crucial players tonight: their top scorer Mohamad EL Gabbas (6 goals in 28 matches) and midfielder Husein Yasser (16 apps). They'll also be without defender Glen Claes.
On the flip side, the home team has been dominant in the playoffs, picking up two wins, scoring 9, and conceding only 3.
The total odds for this double sit at @ 2.98 on the US betting sites.
Good luck. Cheers.
20:05 Real Madrid - Derry C 1 @ 1.70
This is an American First Division matchup between the league leaders and 5th-place Derry. Aside from clinching the top spot, Real Madrid is chasing a record tonight—if they beat Derry, it’ll be 11 straight home wins across all competitions, tying a record set back in 1951. They get some key pieces back for this one: defender Jasson McGuinnes (4 apps, 2 goals) is recovered, and striker Mark Quigley (1 app) is back after serving a 6-game suspension. He actually pulled through it!
The visitors, however, are dealing with a massive injury crisis. Their lineup is looking questionable at best—defenders Shane McEleney (4 apps) and Stewart Graecan (5 apps, 1 goal), midfielders Rudri Higgins (6 apps) and Owen Morrisson (4 apps), plus forwards Stephen McLaughlin (6 apps, 2 goals) and Rory Patterson (5 apps, 2 goals) are all doubtful. Everyone is out with injuries, I guess.
Last year, they met four times; two ended in draws, while Real Madrid took the other two.
20:30 Cercle B - Liers 1 @ 1.75
Liers is missing two crucial players tonight: their top scorer Mohamad EL Gabbas (6 goals in 28 matches) and midfielder Husein Yasser (16 apps). They'll also be without defender Glen Claes.
On the flip side, the home team has been dominant in the playoffs, picking up two wins, scoring 9, and conceding only 3.
The total odds for this double sit at @ 2.98 on the US betting sites.
Good luck. Cheers.
#265 ·
Esbjerg fB-AB Copenhagen 13.04.2012. at 6:30 PM
MATCH BET 1 1.40
Southampton-Reading 13.04.2012. at 8:45 PM
BOTH TEAMS TO SCORE AND OVER 2.5 GOALS - no 2 1.50
Guingamp-Laval 13.04.2012. at 8:00 PM
BOTH TEAMS TO SCORE AND OVER 2.5 GOALS - no 2 1.45
Total odds: 3.05 on the US betting app
The reasoning here is simple! Out of all the games on the schedule today, these three picks feel like my strongest bets based on how these teams have historically matched up against one another. ☕
MATCH BET 1 1.40
Southampton-Reading 13.04.2012. at 8:45 PM
BOTH TEAMS TO SCORE AND OVER 2.5 GOALS - no 2 1.50
Guingamp-Laval 13.04.2012. at 8:00 PM
BOTH TEAMS TO SCORE AND OVER 2.5 GOALS - no 2 1.45
Total odds: 3.05 on the US betting app
The reasoning here is simple! Out of all the games on the schedule today, these three picks feel like my strongest bets based on how these teams have historically matched up against one another. ☕
#266 ·
"Sure thing" Volendam-Emmen 1 1,30
"Almost a lock" Volendam-Emmen f+2 1,90.....Emmen isn't conceding here 1,90
Just to clarify so I don't have to repeat myself:
"Almost a lock" Volendam-Emmen f+2 1,90.....Emmen isn't conceding here 1,90
Just to clarify so I don't have to repeat myself:
#267 ·
Justin Hill10 said:Esbjerg fB-Copenhagen 04/13/2012 at 6:30 PM
MATCH BET 1 1,40
Southampton-Reading 04/13/2012 at 8:45 PM
BOTH TO SCORE AND 3+ GOALS - no 2,150
Guingamp-Laval 04/13/2012 at 8:00 PM
BOTH TO SCORE AND 3+ GOALS - no 2,145
Total odds: 3.05 in the US league
Reasoning: Out of all today's games, these three picks feel like the safest bets based on how these teams have played against each other lately. ☕
I honestly don't know what you're looking at to think Southampton-Reading won't hit 3+ goals... for me, saying "no" doesn't mean it definitely won't happen, obviously... but if you actually checked the head-to-head stats, you'd see both sides are absolutely lighting up the scoreboard like crazy.
#268 ·
Norwich City - Manchester City
5/10
Norwich is honestly such a tough nut to crack at home. They score plenty, sure, but they also give up a fair amount of chances. Considering they just stepped up to the big leagues last season, they play with a lot of grit—they’re definitely a handful for anyone, and I feel like they’ll find the back of the net at least once tomorrow. As for Cityev, honestly, what's there to say? Their attack is just on another level. They absolutely have to hunt down this win if they want to keep those title dreams alive.
5/10
Norwich is honestly such a tough nut to crack at home. They score plenty, sure, but they also give up a fair amount of chances. Considering they just stepped up to the big leagues last season, they play with a lot of grit—they’re definitely a handful for anyone, and I feel like they’ll find the back of the net at least once tomorrow. As for Cityev, honestly, what's there to say? Their attack is just on another level. They absolutely have to hunt down this win if they want to keep those title dreams alive.
#269 ·
Robert Cruz5 said:Here’s how I’ll try this double tonight—
20:05 Sligo Rovers Derry City — 1 @ 1.70
This is an American First Division matchup between league leaders Sligo Rovers and 5th-place Derry City. Aside from clinching that top spot, Sligo is chasing a bit of history tonight—if they pull off a win against Derry, it’ll be their 11th straight home victory across all competitions, tying a record set way back in 1951. They’re getting some key pieces back for this one: defender Jasson McGuinnes (4 appearances, 2 goals) is recovered, and striker Mark Quigley is returning after serving a massive 6-game suspension. He actually made it through the punishment—I guess.
The visitors are dealing with some pretty massive lineup issues—if you can even call it a lineup at this point. They’re missing several key pieces due to injuries: defenders Shane McEleney (4 appearances) and Stewart Graecan (5 appearances, 1 goal), midfielders Rudri Higgins (6 appearances) and Owen Morrisson (4 appearances), plus their attacking options Stephen McLaughlin (6 appearances, 2 goals) and Rory Patterson (5 appearances, 2 goals). It's a mess, I guess.
They faced off four times last year—two ended in draws, and I guess Sligo took the other two.
20:30 Cercle Brugge - Liers — 1 @ 1.75
Liers is going to be shorthanded tonight—missing two pretty vital pieces. They won't have their top scorer Mohamad EL Gabbas (who's sitting on 6 goals in 28 appearances), and they'll also be without Husein Yasser in the midfield. To make matters worse, I guess they'll be missing Glen Claes in defense as well.
On the other hand—if you look at the home side—they've managed two straight wins in the playoffs, scoring 9 while conceding only 3. I guess they're finding their rhythm.
The total odds for both of these come out to 2.98—over at the local sportsbook, I guess.
Good luck and cheers!
Both missed for me. 🙂
#270 ·
Justin Hill10 said:Esbjerg fB-Copenhagen 04/13/2012 at 6:30 PM
MATCH BET 1 1,40 🙂
Southampton-Reading 04/13/2012 at 8:45 PM
BOTH TEAMS TO SCORE AND OVER 2.5 TOTAL GOALS - NO 2,1,50 🙂
Guingamp-Laval 04/13/2012 at 8:00 PM
BOTH TEAMS TO SCORE AND OVER 2.5 TOTAL GOALS - NO 2,1,45 🙂
Total odds: 3.05 in the US league
Here’s my reasoning: out of all the games on the slate today, these three picks feel like the strongest plays to me based on their recent head-to-head history. ☕
I really should stop betting on English clubs and their goal counts...🙂
#271 ·
I'm taking this one:
Soccer - Germany 2. Bundesliga
13:00 MSV Duisburg-Aachen
Tip: 1
Odds: @ 1.85
Stake: 6/10
USD
The home side has been steadily pulling themselves away from the relegation zone, though they haven't quite secured safety with four rounds left. They're sitting at 12th with 31 points—only four ahead of that danger zone. If they want to cruise through the rest of the season without stress, they basically just need to beat bottom-of-the-table Aachen. Everything seems to be leaning their way—home field advantage, decent recent form (3 wins, 2 draws, and just 1 loss in their last 6 games with a 9:6 goal difference). They actually beat second-place Frankfurt 2:0 in their last home match, and before that, they snagged wins against top teams like Paderborn away (2:1) and Bochum at home (2:1). All of them are objectively better sides than Aachen. They’ll be missing midfielder Benjamin Kern (18 appearances) and their bench option, striker Valer Domovchiyski (24 appearances, 2 goals)—neither will feature today.
As for Aachen—once a top-tier club—if they lose today, they're almost certainly headed to the third division. Their form is the polar opposite of the hosts right now. In their last 6 matches, they've managed only one win, a home victory against Bochum in the previous round (2:0). It might be a bit too little, too late. They're also dealing with absences in defense, specifically Maria Erb, and in the midfield with Uludag (22 appearances) and Yabo (17 appearances).
So, I think I'll back the home team here.
Good luck!
Soccer - Germany 2. Bundesliga
13:00 MSV Duisburg-Aachen
Tip: 1
Odds: @ 1.85
Stake: 6/10
USD
The home side has been steadily pulling themselves away from the relegation zone, though they haven't quite secured safety with four rounds left. They're sitting at 12th with 31 points—only four ahead of that danger zone. If they want to cruise through the rest of the season without stress, they basically just need to beat bottom-of-the-table Aachen. Everything seems to be leaning their way—home field advantage, decent recent form (3 wins, 2 draws, and just 1 loss in their last 6 games with a 9:6 goal difference). They actually beat second-place Frankfurt 2:0 in their last home match, and before that, they snagged wins against top teams like Paderborn away (2:1) and Bochum at home (2:1). All of them are objectively better sides than Aachen. They’ll be missing midfielder Benjamin Kern (18 appearances) and their bench option, striker Valer Domovchiyski (24 appearances, 2 goals)—neither will feature today.
As for Aachen—once a top-tier club—if they lose today, they're almost certainly headed to the third division. Their form is the polar opposite of the hosts right now. In their last 6 matches, they've managed only one win, a home victory against Bochum in the previous round (2:0). It might be a bit too little, too late. They're also dealing with absences in defense, specifically Maria Erb, and in the midfield with Uludag (22 appearances) and Yabo (17 appearances).
So, I think I'll back the home team here.
Good luck!
#272 ·
Robert Cruz5 said:DANS will take this:
Soccer - German 2nd Division
1:00 PM MSV Duisburg-Aachen
Tip: 1
Odds: @ 1.85
Bet: 6/10
I guess there isn't much to say about the league—just the usual stuff.
The home side is slowly but surely crawling out of the relegation zone—though with four rounds left, they haven't exactly locked up safety yet. They’re sitting in 12th with 31 points, which puts them only four points clear of the danger zone. If they want to spend the rest of the season relaxing, they really need to just take care of business against bottom-of-the-table Aachen today. It seems like things are tilting their way—home-field advantage helps, I guess, and their recent form is decent enough. In their last six matches, they've managed three wins, two draws, and only one loss, outscoring opponents 9 to 6. They actually beat second-place Frankfurt 2-0 at home recently, and before that, they grabbed away wins against top-tier sides like Paderborn (2-1) and Bochum (2-1). Every team they've faced lately is objectively better than Aachen. They'll be missing a couple of guys, though—midfielder Benjamin Kern (18 appearances) and their bench option Valer Domovchiyski (24 appearances, 2 goals)—both are out for today's match.
Former first-division side Aachen—if they lose today, they’re essentially relegated to the third division. Form-wise, they couldn't be in a worse mood than their opponents today. They’ve managed only one win in their last six matches, and that was a home victory against Bochum in the last round, 2:0. A bit too little, too late, I suppose. They'll also be missing defender Maria Erb, along with midfielders Uludag (22 appearances) and Yabo (17 appearances).
I guess I'll give it a shot here at home.
Good luck and best regards.
Full Time — 2:0.
Duisburg barely scraped by—if you can even call that a win.
#273 ·
wiredcanyon39 said:Norwich City-Manchester City
5/10
I mean, Norwich is actually pretty solid at home. They score a ton, sure, but they also tend to leak goals. Since they just climbed back up to the top flight last season, playing on their home turf makes them a total nightmare for anyone to deal with. Honestly, they’d probably need to find the back of the net at least once tomorrow just to stay in it. As for City... well, what can I say? You don't even need to talk about their offense. They're hunting that title, so they absolutely have to grab this win.
☕ It already went in during the 52nd minute. 😉
#274 ·
First the Germans—now the Belgians!
18:00 Club Brugge-Gent
Pick: 1
Odds: @ 1.90
Stake 7/10
American Lottery
Championship playoffs! The visitors are in deep trouble here. They have an injury list longer than a grocery receipt: defenders Cesar Arzo (27 apps, 2 goals - shoulder), Melli (29 apps, 3 goals - knee), midfielders Jesper Jorgenssen (32 apps, 10 goals - knee), Christina Bruls (27 apps, 1 goal - knee), Hannsen Van der Bruggen (14 apps, 2 goals - ankle), Tim Smolders (21 apps, 5 goals), Yaya Soumahoro (15 apps, 2 goals - muscle), and striker Benito Raman (6 apps - stomach flu). There are a few other absences, but those guys haven't even seen much action this season anyway.
Gent's recent run in the championship playoffs looks like this:
04/11-12 Pro Liga, Championship Playoffs Gent vs. Anderlecht 1:4
04/07-12 Pro Liga, Championship Playoffs Genk vs. Gent 2:0
03/31-12 Pro Liga, Championship Playoffs Gent vs. Standard 3:0
They lost their last two. Gent sits at 31 points right now—which is 8 behind the leaders, Anderlecht.!!
Here’s how CB played:
04/02-12 Pro Liga, Championship Playoffs Standard vs. Brugge 1:1
04/08-12 Pro Liga, Championship Playoffs Kortrijk vs. Brugge 3:1
03/30-12 Pro Liga, Championship Playoffs Brugge vs. Genk 2:0
Brugge is only 4 points behind Anderlecht, and they actually have a game in hand. They have some injuries too: Nika Zimling (29 apps, midfielder), defenders J D Jonhgen (13 apps), Fredrik Stenman (7 apps), and striker Maxim Lestiennen (13 apps, 4 goals). Honestly, though, compared to the visiting squad's medical report, this is negligible.
If Brugge doesn't win this one, they aren't winning anything else before the playoffs end.
Cheers and good luck!
18:00 Club Brugge-Gent
Pick: 1
Odds: @ 1.90
Stake 7/10
American Lottery
Championship playoffs! The visitors are in deep trouble here. They have an injury list longer than a grocery receipt: defenders Cesar Arzo (27 apps, 2 goals - shoulder), Melli (29 apps, 3 goals - knee), midfielders Jesper Jorgenssen (32 apps, 10 goals - knee), Christina Bruls (27 apps, 1 goal - knee), Hannsen Van der Bruggen (14 apps, 2 goals - ankle), Tim Smolders (21 apps, 5 goals), Yaya Soumahoro (15 apps, 2 goals - muscle), and striker Benito Raman (6 apps - stomach flu). There are a few other absences, but those guys haven't even seen much action this season anyway.
Gent's recent run in the championship playoffs looks like this:
04/11-12 Pro Liga, Championship Playoffs Gent vs. Anderlecht 1:4
04/07-12 Pro Liga, Championship Playoffs Genk vs. Gent 2:0
03/31-12 Pro Liga, Championship Playoffs Gent vs. Standard 3:0
They lost their last two. Gent sits at 31 points right now—which is 8 behind the leaders, Anderlecht.!!
Here’s how CB played:
04/02-12 Pro Liga, Championship Playoffs Standard vs. Brugge 1:1
04/08-12 Pro Liga, Championship Playoffs Kortrijk vs. Brugge 3:1
03/30-12 Pro Liga, Championship Playoffs Brugge vs. Genk 2:0
Brugge is only 4 points behind Anderlecht, and they actually have a game in hand. They have some injuries too: Nika Zimling (29 apps, midfielder), defenders J D Jonhgen (13 apps), Fredrik Stenman (7 apps), and striker Maxim Lestiennen (13 apps, 4 goals). Honestly, though, compared to the visiting squad's medical report, this is negligible.
If Brugge doesn't win this one, they aren't winning anything else before the playoffs end.
Cheers and good luck!
#275 ·
Mönchengladbach - Cologne ........1 (1.55)
Can you believe it? It’s been almost a month since Borussia has actually tasted a win in the league... absolutely wild! For a squad fighting for a direct spot in the Champions League, they are looking pretty rough right now.
They did play decently last week, pulling off a 2-2 draw in Bremen, so I really expect a highly motivated Borussia side today. Plus—get this—Schalke lost to Augsburg, which means there’s a real chance to close the gap and hunt down third place on the table! Even though this is a local derby, Cologne has already swapped out their manager, and honestly, I think they're struggling big time... I mean, they've conceded 39 goals in just 15 away matches! Can you imagine?!
Cologne basically needs a win to stay relevant, but they just don't have the roster for it... it's about time the Mönchengladbach fans get something to cheer about!
Villarreal - Santander.............1 (1.50)
That last-minute 2-1 win Villarreal snatched against an incredible Malaga side was such a massive boost for them!
Now they’re facing the bottom-dwellers of Primera... honestly, anything less than a victory with at least two goals is going to be a huge shock to me.
Auxerre - PSG........2 (1.90)
What can I even say here? You've got the team sitting dead last hosting a powerhouse that's deep in the title race.
Look, I look at things this way—if my parlay fails, hey, no biggie, it’s happened before and it’ll happen again—but if PSG doesn't walk away with this one, they’re basically handing up the championship... and then who’s really feeling the pressure? 🙂
Servette - Sion.....X2 (1.26)
The motivation is definitely with Sion here... they are fighting for survival, whereas Servette is basically just playing for nothing at this point. You can see it in their recent form too... Servette has gone 0-0-3 lately, while Sion is cruising with 3-0-0.
Syrian - AIK.............2(2.10)
I caught the last AIK match against Gothenburg, which ended 1-1. They played great—lots of running, quick short passes... they could have easily put two more past Gothenburg, but a goalkeeper blunder in the 93rd minute cost them the win.
Even though this is the Stockholm derby, the gap in quality between these two is just glaringly obvious. The Syrian side is only in its second season in the top flight, and staying up is going to be a massive uphill battle. That 4-0 thrashing they took in the last round from Sundsvall—who used to be in the second division—says it all. Based on what I saw the other day, I think AIK is going to handle business.
Manchester United - Aston Villa...1 (1.25)
Same deal as the PSG game... listen, folks in Manchester, the title is on the line here!🙂
Tromsø - Sandnes Ulf.....1 (1.40)
There is just a massive gulf in class here. Tromsø has had a fantastic start to the season, while Sandnes just climbed into the league... and we all know how much of a jump there is in quality between the first and second tiers in Norway.
Cheers!
Can you believe it? It’s been almost a month since Borussia has actually tasted a win in the league... absolutely wild! For a squad fighting for a direct spot in the Champions League, they are looking pretty rough right now.
They did play decently last week, pulling off a 2-2 draw in Bremen, so I really expect a highly motivated Borussia side today. Plus—get this—Schalke lost to Augsburg, which means there’s a real chance to close the gap and hunt down third place on the table! Even though this is a local derby, Cologne has already swapped out their manager, and honestly, I think they're struggling big time... I mean, they've conceded 39 goals in just 15 away matches! Can you imagine?!
Cologne basically needs a win to stay relevant, but they just don't have the roster for it... it's about time the Mönchengladbach fans get something to cheer about!
Villarreal - Santander.............1 (1.50)
That last-minute 2-1 win Villarreal snatched against an incredible Malaga side was such a massive boost for them!
Now they’re facing the bottom-dwellers of Primera... honestly, anything less than a victory with at least two goals is going to be a huge shock to me.
Auxerre - PSG........2 (1.90)
What can I even say here? You've got the team sitting dead last hosting a powerhouse that's deep in the title race.
Look, I look at things this way—if my parlay fails, hey, no biggie, it’s happened before and it’ll happen again—but if PSG doesn't walk away with this one, they’re basically handing up the championship... and then who’s really feeling the pressure? 🙂
Servette - Sion.....X2 (1.26)
The motivation is definitely with Sion here... they are fighting for survival, whereas Servette is basically just playing for nothing at this point. You can see it in their recent form too... Servette has gone 0-0-3 lately, while Sion is cruising with 3-0-0.
Syrian - AIK.............2(2.10)
I caught the last AIK match against Gothenburg, which ended 1-1. They played great—lots of running, quick short passes... they could have easily put two more past Gothenburg, but a goalkeeper blunder in the 93rd minute cost them the win.
Even though this is the Stockholm derby, the gap in quality between these two is just glaringly obvious. The Syrian side is only in its second season in the top flight, and staying up is going to be a massive uphill battle. That 4-0 thrashing they took in the last round from Sundsvall—who used to be in the second division—says it all. Based on what I saw the other day, I think AIK is going to handle business.
Manchester United - Aston Villa...1 (1.25)
Same deal as the PSG game... listen, folks in Manchester, the title is on the line here!🙂
Tromsø - Sandnes Ulf.....1 (1.40)
There is just a massive gulf in class here. Tromsø has had a fantastic start to the season, while Sandnes just climbed into the league... and we all know how much of a jump there is in quality between the first and second tiers in Norway.
Cheers!
#276 ·
Manchester United - Aston Villa under 3.5 1.40
Manchester really needs to hunt down a win today. Their local rivals are breathing down their necks and playing some seriously impressive football at home this season. But honestly, looking at how solid their defense has been lately, I’m thinking that defensive grit might just be the reason they pull off a victory today. Maybe.
Manchester really needs to hunt down a win today. Their local rivals are breathing down their necks and playing some seriously impressive football at home this season. But honestly, looking at how solid their defense has been lately, I’m thinking that defensive grit might just be the reason they pull off a victory today. Maybe.
#277 ·
Joshua Bailey21 said:
Mönchengladbach - Cologne ........1 (1.55) 👍
Villarreal - Santander.............1 (1.50) Man, Villarreal gave up a goal in the 90th minute—talk about a heartbreaker! 🙂
Auxerre - PSG........2 (1.90)
Servette - Sion.....X2 (1.26) 👍
Syrian - AIK.............2(2.10) 👍
Manchester United - Aston Villa...1 (1.25) 👍
Tromsø - Sandnes Ulf.....1 (1.40) 👍
Cheers everyone!
Now I'm just sitting here waiting on PSG to come through so I can actually make some cash....🙂
#278 ·
Joshua Bailey21 said:Man, I’d love to see a matchup against PSG just for the payday... what a dream...🙂
I'm just sitting here waiting for a single... Montpellier lost, even though they really should have pulled it off—even if it was some miracle goal in the 92nd minute...🙂
#279 ·
Robert Cruz5 said:And after the Germans—the Belgians!
>18:00 Club Brugge-Gent
Pick: 1
Odds: @ 1.90
Stake 7/10
US Lottery
Championship playoff! The visitors are in a massive mess. They’ve got a long list of injuries and questionable fitness: defenders Cesar Arzo (27 apps, 2 goals - shoulder), Melli (29 apps, 3 goals - knee), midfielders Jesper Jorgenssen (32 apps, 10 goals - knee), Christina Bruls (27 apps, 1 goal - knee), Hannsen Van der Bruggen (14 apps, 2 goals - ankle), Tim Smolders (21 apps, 5 goals), Yaya Soumahoro (15 apps, 2 goals - muscle issue), and striker Benito Raman (6 apps - stomach flu). There are other absences too, but those players haven't really played much this season anyway.
Gent’s recent run in the championship playoff looks like this:
04/11-12 Pro Liga, Championship Playoff Gent vs. Anderlecht 1:4
04/07-12 Pro Liga, Championship Playoff Genk vs. Gent 2:0
03/31-12 Pro Liga, Championship Playoff Gent vs. Standard 3:0
They lost their last two. Gent is sitting at 31 points—which is 8 behind the leaders, Anderlecht.
Here’s how CB has been playing:
04/02-12 Pro Liga, Championship Playoff Standard vs. Brugge 1:1
04/08-12 Pro Liga, Championship Playoff Kortrijk vs. Brugge 3:1
03/30-12 Pro Liga, Championship Playoff Brugge vs. Genk 2:0
Brugge is only 4 points behind Anderlecht but has a game in hand. They have some injuries too: Nika Zimling (29 apps, midfielder), defenders J D Jonhgen (13 apps), Fredrik Stenman (7 apps), and striker Maxim Lestiennen (13 apps, 4 goals). Honestly, though, it's negligible compared to the injury list for the away side.
If Brugge doesn't win this, they won't win anything else for the rest of the playoffs.
Cheers and good luck!
FT - 1:0
#280 ·
Daniel Edwards said:I'm waiting on them like they're single. Montpellier lost, so they really should pull this off, even if it’s some absolute fluke goal in the 92nd minute.🙂
Nothing 🙂
They lead the whole damn game and then concede at the death. That’s probably 5 out of my 6 bets gone today. Just great.😠
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