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.
8–14 Sep 2026
Full week · 235 matches · 10 picked
Footybot weeks run Tuesday to Monday: the midweek games, then the weekend round.
- Tue 8 50matches
- Wed 9 28matches
- Thu 10 17matches
- Fri 11 13matches
- Sat 12 66matches
- Sun 13 49matches
- Mon 14 12matches
- 1
1. FSV Mainz 05 1–3 Eintracht Frankfurt
Against the odds: the prediction gave this result 20% · Chances everywhere: 4.6 xG · Standout: Mario Götze scored 92.8 · Breakout watch: Kacper Potulski
- 2
FC Augsburg 2–2 Bayer 04 Leverkusen
Against the odds: the prediction gave this result 24% · Chances everywhere: 3.5 xG · Standout: Patrik Schick scored 95.1 · Breakout watch: Arijon Ibrahimović
- 3
Bournemouth 2–2 Brentford
Two strong sides · Against the odds: the prediction gave this result 22% · Standout: Ben Gannon-Doak scored 100.0
- 4
Real Madrid 2–1 Inter
Two strong sides · Chances everywhere: 5.5 xG · Standout: Hakan Çalhanoğlu scored 100.0
- 5
1. FC Union Berlin 1–3 FC Schalke 04
Against the odds: the prediction gave this result 14% · Chances everywhere: 4.5 xG · Standout: Maximilian Wöber scored 100.0 · Breakout watch: Leopold Querfeld
- 6
SSC Napoli 0–1 Arsenal
Chances everywhere: 4.3 xG · Standout: Noni Madueke scored 100.0 · Breakout watch: Rafa Marín
- 7
FC Porto 0–2 Manchester City
Standout: Elliot Anderson scored 100.0
- 8
Liverpool FC 0–0 Fulham
Against the odds: the prediction gave this result 21% · Standout: Jeremie Frimpong scored 94.2
- 9
Aston Villa 1–2 Nottingham Forest
Against the odds: the prediction gave this result 24% · Standout: Igor Jesus scored 100.0
- 10
Real Racing Club 2–1 Deportivo Alavés
Chances everywhere: 3.8 xG · Standout: Pedro Felipe scored 100.0 · Breakout watch: Yassir Zabiri