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.

27 Jan – 2 Feb 2026

Full week · 163 matches · 10 picked

Footybot weeks run Tuesday to Monday: the midweek games, then the weekend round.

  1. Tue 27 2matches
  2. Wed 28 28matches
  3. Thu 29 23matches
  4. Fri 30 14matches
  5. Sat 31 49matches
  6. Sun 1 38matches
  7. Mon 2 9matches
  1. 1

    Champions League · 28 Jan 2026

    AS Monaco 0–0 Juventus

    Against the odds: the prediction gave this result 23% · Standout: Kassoum Ouattara scored 100.0 · Breakout watch: Vasilije Adžić

    xG 1.0–0.2 · expected 1.8–1.3

    Match analysis
  2. 2

    Ligue 1 · 1 Feb 2026

    RC Strasbourg 1–2 Paris Saint-Germain

    Chances everywhere: 3.6 xG · Standout: Gessime Yassine scored 100.0 · Breakout watch: Mamadou Sarr

    xG 2.3–1.3 · expected 1.3–1.6

    Match analysis
  3. 3

    Champions League · 28 Jan 2026

    SSC Napoli 2–3 Chelsea

    Standout: Benoît Badiashile scored 100.0

    xG 1.0–2.0 · expected 1.6–1.0

    Match analysis
  4. 4

    Champions League · 28 Jan 2026

    Borussia Dortmund 0–2 Inter

    Two strong sides · Standout: Andy Diouf scored 100.0

    xG 0.9–0.9 · expected 1.5–1.1

    Match analysis
  5. 5

    Premier League · 31 Jan 2026

    Liverpool FC 4–1 Newcastle United

    Two strong sides · Standout: Alex Murphy scored 100.0

    xG 2.0–0.3 · expected 1.8–1.0

    Match analysis
  6. 6

    Premier League · 31 Jan 2026

    Leeds United 0–4 Arsenal

    Two strong sides · Standout: Gabriel Jesus scored 100.0

    xG 0.2–2.4 · expected 1.3–1.3

    Match analysis
  7. 7

    Eredivisie · 31 Jan 2026

    AZ Alkmaar 1–3 NEC Nijmegen

    Against the odds: the prediction gave this result 13% · Standout: Virgil Misidjan scored 94.7 · Breakout watch: Kodai Sano

    xG 1.4–1.4 · expected 2.6–1.1

    Match analysis
  8. 8

    Eredivisie · 1 Feb 2026

    PSV Eindhoven 3–0 Feyenoord

    Standout: Nicolas Verkooijen scored 100.0 · Breakout watch: Paul Wanner

    xG 2.0–0.4 · expected 1.7–1.1

    Match analysis
  9. 9

    Premier League · 1 Feb 2026

    Tottenham Hotspur 2–2 Manchester City

    Standout: Xavi Simons scored 88.8

    xG 1.0–2.0 · expected 1.2–1.2

    Match analysis
  10. 10

    Brasileirão Série A · 30 Jan 2026

    Botafogo 4–0 Cruzeiro

    Standout: Artur scored 98.9 · Breakout watch: Jonathan Jesus

    xG 1.4–1.4 · expected 1.4–0.8

    Match analysis