Matchday
The week's matches worth a closer look, picked by a fixed rule: strong sides meeting, results against the odds, lots of chances, standout performances, breakout-watchlist players and Scotland's top three.
5–11 Aug 2025
Full week · 117 matches · 10 picked
Footybot weeks run Tuesday to Monday: the midweek games, then the weekend round.
- Tue 5 6matches
- Wed 6 8matches
- Thu 7 39matches
- Fri 8 5matches
- Sat 9 30matches
- Sun 10 25matches
- Mon 11 4matches
- 1
RSC Anderlecht 2–3 SV Zulte Waregem
Against the odds: the prediction gave this result 25% · Chances everywhere: 4.7 xG · Standout: Jelle Vossen scored 100.0 · Breakout watch: Nilson Angulo
- 2
KAA Gent 2–3 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
Against the odds: the prediction gave this result 25% · Chances everywhere: 4.9 xG · Standout: Mohammed El Âdfaoui scored 100.0
- 3
Nice 0–2 Benfica
Standout: Bernard Nguene scored 100.0 · Breakout watch: Abdulai Juma Bah
- 4
Lech Poznań 1–3 FK Crvena zvezda
Against the odds: the prediction gave this result 14% · Standout: Gisli Thordarson scored 86.0
- 5
Cruzeiro 1–2 Santos
Against the odds: the prediction gave this result 12% · Chances everywhere: 4.1 xG · Standout: Gustavo Caballero scored 100.0 · Breakout watch: Kaiki
- 6
PSV Eindhoven 6–1 Sparta Rotterdam
Standout: Joey Veerman scored 100.0 · Breakout watch: Yarek Gasiorowski
- 7
Raków Częstochowa 0–1 Maccabi Haifa
Against the odds: the prediction gave this result 18%
- 8
St. Patrick's Athletic 1–4 Beşiktaş JK
Against the odds: the prediction gave this result 16% · Standout: Amir Hadžiahmetović scored 100.0 · Breakout watch: Demir Ege Tıknaz
- 9
Bodø/Glimt 1–1 Tromsø IL
Against the odds: the prediction gave this result 19% · Standout: Isak Vadebu scored 100.0
- 10
Sporting Braga 3–0 Tondela
Breakout watch: Diego Rodrigues