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.

26 May – 1 Jun 2026

Full week · 55 matches · 10 picked

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

Tue 26 7matches
Wed 27 15matches
Thu 28 9matches
Fri 29 11matches
Sat 30 7matches
Sun 31 6matches
Mon 1 0matches

1
Champions League, Final · 30 May 2026

Paris Saint-Germain 1–1 Arsenal

Two strong sides

xG 1.8–0.4 · expected 1.4–1.0
Match analysis
2
Brasileirão Série A · 31 May 2026

Cruzeiro 1–1 Fluminense

Breakout watch: Jonathan Jesus

xG 1.2–0.7 · expected 1.3–0.8
Match analysis
3
Conference League, Final · 27 May 2026

Crystal Palace 1–0 Rayo Vallecano

Standout: Nobel Mendy scored 100.0

xG 2.6–0.6 · expected 2.1–0.8
Match analysis
4
Brasileirão Série A · 30 May 2026

Bahia 2–1 Botafogo

Chances everywhere: 3.5 xG · Standout: Marcos Victor scored 100.0

xG 2.5–1.0 · expected 1.7–1.0
Match analysis
5
Brasileirão Série A · 30 May 2026

Athletico 1–0 Mirassol

Standout: João Cruz scored 85.6

xG 1.1–0.5 · expected 1.6–0.8
Match analysis
6
Copa Libertadores · 28 May 2026

Bolívar 1–3 Independiente Rivadavia

Standout: Lucas Chávez scored 95.9

xG 0.8–1.9 · expected 1.0–0.9
Match analysis
7
Ligue 1, Final · 26 May 2026

Saint-Étienne 0–0 Nice

Against the odds: the prediction gave this result 22% · Breakout watch: Abdulai Juma Bah

No xG recorded · expected 1.9–1.2
Match analysis
8
Copa Libertadores · 27 May 2026

Independiente del Valle 1–0 Rosario Central

Standout: Youri Ochoa scored 85.1

xG 1.9–0.6 · expected 1.5–0.9
Match analysis
9
Pro League, Final · 31 May 2026

KAA Gent 0–0 KRC Genk

Chances everywhere: 3.6 xG · Breakout watch: Lucca Brughmans

xG 2.5–1.1 · expected 1.5–1.3
Match analysis
10
Eliteserien · 29 May 2026

Rosenborg BK 2–2 Bodø/Glimt

Against the odds: the prediction gave this result 23%

xG 1.6–1.8 · expected 1.7–1.6
Match analysis