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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.

7–13 Jul 2026

Full week · 61 matches · 10 picked

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

  1. Tue 7 15
  2. Wed 8 7
  3. Thu 9 28
  4. Fri 10 1
  5. Sat 11 4
  6. Sun 12 6
  7. Mon 13 0
  1. 1

    World Cup 2026, Quarterfinals · 12 Jul 2026

    Argentina 1–1 Switzerland

    Two strong sides · Standout: Nicolás Otamendi scored 100.0

    xG 2.1–0.5 · expected 1.5–0.8

    Match analysis
  2. 2

    World Cup 2026, Quarterfinals · 10 Jul 2026

    Spain 2–1 Belgium

    Two strong sides · Standout: Alexis Saelemaekers scored 100.0

    xG 2.2–0.4 · expected 1.6–0.7

    Match analysis
  3. 3

    World Cup 2026, Quarterfinals · 11 Jul 2026

    Norway 1–1 England

    Two strong sides · Against the odds: the prediction gave this result 21% · Standout: Dan Burn scored 93.5

    xG 0.8–1.0 · expected 2.0–1.8

    Match analysis
  4. 4

    Eliteserien · 12 Jul 2026

    Sandefjord Fotball 2–2 HamKam

    Against the odds: the prediction gave this result 23% · Standout: Loris Mettler scored 100.0

    xG 1.4–0.6 · expected 1.8–1.1

    Match analysis
  5. 5

    Eliteserien · 12 Jul 2026

    KFUM Oslo 0–2 Bodø/Glimt

    Standout: Andreas Helmersen scored 87.3

    xG 1.1–1.7 · expected 1.4–1.6

    Match analysis
  6. 6

    Eliteserien · 12 Jul 2026

    SK Brann 2–1 IK Start

    Standout: Niklas Castro scored 85.5

    xG 2.0–1.2 · expected 2.3–0.8

    Match analysis
  7. 7

    Conference League, Qualification Round 1 · 9 Jul 2026

    Dinamo City 0–1 Astana

    Against the odds: the prediction gave this result 21%

    No xG recorded · expected 1.7–1.0

    Match analysis
  8. 8

    Champions League, Qualification Round 1 · 7 Jul 2026

    FK Borac Banja Luka 1–1 Levski Sofia

    Among the week's strongest matchups

    No xG recorded · expected 1.3–0.8

    Match analysis
  9. 9

    Europa League, Qualification Round 1 · 9 Jul 2026

    Dynamo Kyiv 0–0 FC Universitatea Cluj

    Among the week's strongest matchups

    No xG recorded · expected 1.5–0.9

    Match analysis
  10. 10

    Conference League, Qualification Round 1 · 9 Jul 2026

    Penybont 0–1 FC Santa Coloma

    Among the week's strongest matchups

    No xG recorded · expected 1.7–1.2

    Match analysis