Saturday, 31 October 2026
65 match previews for Saturday, 31 October 2026, across 15 competitions, with final scores and how our predictions compared.
Premier League
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Chelsea arrive as the favourites, with a stronger start and a clear attacking edge. But their recent meetings with Manchester United have been close, giving the visitors a route to make this uncomfortable.
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Recent meetings between Bournemouth and Leeds have produced plenty of goals, including two consecutive 2-2 draws. Bournemouth’s home edge meets Leeds’ steadier defensive form in a fixture that has rarely lacked drama.
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Sixth-placed Brentford face a Nottingham Forest side in the bottom three, but Forest have won three of the last five meetings. Brentford’s stronger recent attack gives the hosts the edge in London.
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Only one point separates Coventry and Sunderland after eight Premier League matches, with both sides seeking a result to lift them from the bottom two. Coventry arrive with the stronger recent form, while Sunderland have struggled to score.
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Hull City have six players listed out and two more doubtful ahead of Ipswich’s visit. Their home resilience offers encouragement, but the absences could make a tight contest harder to control.
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Manchester City arrive on a seven-win run in the league, while third-placed Brighton have scored 15 goals across their last five matches. With five points between them, both sides have reason to keep the other within reach.
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Separated by just two points after eight matches, Tottenham and Crystal Palace meet with early-season momentum and defensive solidity both in question. Tottenham have the home advantage, but Palace won the most recent meeting at this stadium.
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Aston Villa have scored freely in recent matches but remain vulnerable at the back. Fulham arrive with a tighter defence, though their away attack has struggled to find goals.
Read previewLa Liga
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Atletico arrive on five straight league wins and sit second, while Levante are 15th after ten rounds. The hosts’ home scoring gives them a route into the contest, but Atletico’s defensive record is formidable.
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Celta Vigo arrive in better recent form and with a much stronger defensive record, but their away scoring has been sparse. Rayo Vallecano’s vulnerability is real, yet PreviaXI’s model sees their home advantage tipping a tight contest.
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Malaga arrive in Seville seeking points to improve their position, but face a Real Betis side fourth after 10 matches. The visitors are still without a win this season.
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Barcelona arrive top of La Liga, but several absences leave their squad stretched for Alaves’ visit. Their scoring form gives them a clear edge, though the visitors have already beaten them this year.
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Bayer Leverkusen’s stronger start and home record make them favourites, but recent head-to-head results show VfB Stuttgart can unsettle them. A high-scoring contest could give the visitors a route into the game.
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Borussia Mönchengladbach have lost six of their first seven league matches and need a result to climb the standings. Paderborn arrive with the stronger recent form, but Gladbach’s attacking output offers a route to a narrow home win.
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Third-placed Freiburg arrive four points ahead of ninth-placed Augsburg, with both sides scoring freely but recent form favouring the visitors. Augsburg’s home record and the teams’ recent meetings point to a close contest.
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FC Schalke 04 have a chance to move up from 16th, but face an RB Leipzig side with a stronger start and a clear edge in recent meetings.
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Hoffenheim have won four of the last five meetings, including both clashes last season. Werder’s better league position and home scoring form give them a route to make this a closer contest.
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Bayern München and Borussia Dortmund both have 17 points after seven matches, with the top spot on the line at the Allianz Arena. Bayern’s prolific home scoring faces a Dortmund side that has conceded just twice in its last five games.
Read previewBotola Pro
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Second-placed Kawkab Marrakech travel to 14th-placed Amal Tiznit with six points separating the sides. Kawkab’s stronger recent form makes them favourites to keep their early-season challenge on track.
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Moghreb Tetouan head to Casablanca looking to turn a winless start into a push up the Botola Pro table. Wydad AC’s stronger form and recent head-to-head record make the visitors’ task difficult.
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Hassania Agadir have scored 12 goals in five league games, but FUS Rabat have conceded only four. The visitors’ attacking form meets a home side with a strong recent record in this fixture.
Read previewPro League
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Al-Ettifaq arrive seventh with 18 points, while Al Taawon are 17th on four. But the hosts’ strong recent head-to-head results offer a reason to expect a contest.
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Just two points separate Al-Fayha and Al-Faisaly FC after 11 rounds, with both sides looking for a result to shift the balance near the bottom of the table. Al-Faisaly arrive in better recent form, but the numbers point to a closely contested match.
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Al-Hilal have won nine of their first 10 league matches and arrive with four straight victories in their recent form. Al-Fateh’s defensive struggles give the hosts a chance to keep rolling in Riyadh.
Read previewStars League
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Al-Sailiya have struggled badly in the league, but recent meetings with Lusail City have been close—and slightly in their favour. Lusail arrive with the stronger defensive record and will look to turn that recent balance around.
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Al-Rayyan arrive top of the Stars League and unbeaten after seven matches, five points clear of fourth-placed Al-Arabi. The hosts’ recent scoring form promises a test for a visitors’ defence that has conceded only twice in their last five.
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Al-Duhail have won their last three league matches and sit third after seven rounds. Al Wakrah arrive on a similar winning streak, but Al-Duhail’s stronger defensive record gives the hosts reason for confidence.
Read previewEredivisie
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Feyenoord have scored 19 goals across their last five matches, but six absences threaten to complicate the league leaders’ latest test. Fortuna Sittard arrive sixth and will look to exploit any disruption.
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NEC Nijmegen arrive with several players ruled out and a worrying run of form, while Heerenveen have scored 11 goals across their last five matches. Their recent meetings have been close, but NEC’s depleted squad raises the stakes.
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Willem II arrive in Eindhoven bottom of the Eredivisie after five straight defeats, with their defensive troubles growing. PSV’s strong home record gives the visitors a daunting test.
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Second-placed Ajax have scored 15 goals across their last five matches, but AZ Alkmaar have won four of the last five meetings between the sides. With only one point separating them, the Amsterdam clash could shape the early title race.
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Just two points separate ninth-placed Go Ahead Eagles and 10th-placed Cambuur after 10 matches. Cambuur arrive in better recent form, but the visitors have been difficult to beat across the season.
Read previewPrimeira Liga
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Estrela have lost three straight league matches and arrive at Moreirense with pressure mounting. The hosts are also inconsistent, leaving a close contest between two sides separated by one point.
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FC Porto have won all nine league games and arrive with five straight victories. Estoril, rooted to the bottom, must find a way to halt the leaders’ momentum at the Dragão.
Read previewSerie A
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Corinthians sit 18th with 33 points after 32 matches and need a result to move up the Serie A standings. Mirassol are 15th, four points ahead, and arrive in stronger recent form.
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Bologna have avoided defeat in all five meetings listed with Monza, winning three and drawing two. They return to the Dall’Ara with a stronger recent run, while Monza have conceded 22 goals in nine league matches.
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Udinese’s 1-0 win in the latest meeting offers a glimmer of hope, but Roma arrive third and unbeaten after nine Serie A rounds. The hosts need to halt a deep slump to trouble the favourites.
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With only a point separating them, Coritiba and Vitoria meet in a close Serie A contest. Vitoria’s long list of absences could prove decisive, especially away from home.
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Serie A leaders Inter arrive with eight wins from nine and a five-match unbeaten run. Fifth-placed AC Milan will hope the derby can halt their neighbours’ momentum.
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Separated by one point after nine matches, Erzurumspor FK and Çorum FK meet with the chance to gain a crucial edge in a tightly packed Süper Lig table.
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Rizespor arrive after three consecutive league defeats, with defensive struggles deepening the pressure. Kocaelispor’s strong home record gives them reason to believe they can take advantage.
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Göztepe have won their last three league matches and arrive on a five-game unbeaten run. Fenerbahçe’s formidable recent scoring and home record promise a stern test.
Read previewChampionship
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Birmingham have won all three of their recent meetings with Lincoln and arrive in stronger form. Lincoln will look to make home advantage count after conceding heavily in recent matches.
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Norwich and Watford are separated by one point near the foot of the Championship table, with both sides looking to break a difficult run. Norwich’s stronger scoring record and home advantage offer a possible edge.
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Preston head to Stoke City looking to move up the Championship standings after a difficult start. Stoke’s stronger recent form gives them the edge, but the recent head-to-head record has been tight.
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Just one point separates Bristol City in 14th from Bolton in 18th after 12 matches. Recent results offer contrasting clues as both sides look for a result to move clear of the pack.
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Portsmouth arrive in stronger form and higher in the table, but Burnley’s home performances and recent head-to-head record offer a route to trouble the visitors. The hosts need a result to arrest a difficult league campaign.
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Charlton won the latest meeting at the Riverside, but Middlesbrough have taken three of the previous four encounters. The Championship leaders arrive in far stronger form than a Charlton side struggling for goals.
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Millwall have avoided defeat in their last five meetings with Derby, winning three. That recent edge meets a stark gap in the Championship table, with Derby struggling near the bottom.
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Both sides have 20 points after 12 matches, with Southampton just two places above QPR. Home strength and a recent run of head-to-head wins give the hosts a narrow advantage.
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Swansea sit second in the Championship, five points ahead of 10th-placed Blackburn. Recent meetings have favoured the Welsh side, but both arrive with strong recent form.
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Third-placed West Ham have a one-point cushion over fifth-placed West Brom after 12 matches. Their London meeting offers both a chance to strengthen a promotion push.
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Cardiff arrive after scoring 12 goals across their last five matches, while Wolves have home advantage and sit fourth in the Championship. The visitors’ attacking form offers a genuine test, but their away record is a concern.
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KV Mechelen have scored only six goals in their last five matches and sit 15th, while sixth-placed Genk arrive with the stronger defensive record. But Mechelen’s home scoring gives the underdogs a route into the contest.
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Kortrijk travel to Standard Liège seeking points to climb the standings, but their scoring struggles make the challenge a difficult one. Standard are also short on recent wins, setting up a meeting between two sides in need of momentum.
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Only two points separate Anderlecht and KVC Westerlo after nine matches, with both sides arriving in strong form. Anderlecht’s home record offers a counterweight to Westerlo’s prolific recent attack.
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Union St. Gilloise arrive unbeaten after nine league matches, while SK Beveren have won only three. Beveren’s home form offers a foothold, but the visitors’ scoring and defensive records make them clear favourites.
Read previewMajor League Soccer
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Orlando City SC have avoided defeat in their last five meetings with Charlotte, winning twice and drawing three. But Charlotte’s home scoring record and higher Eastern Conference position make this a stern test.
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DC United arrive in Columbus after four straight defeats, and their latest meeting with the Crew ended in a 2-1 win. Columbus, meanwhile, have won four of their last five.
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Philadelphia have won three of the last four meetings, including a 5-0 victory in September. With both sides chasing ground in the Eastern Conference, Cincinnati will look to make home advantage count.
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CF Montreal head to Citi Field looking to improve their position in the Eastern Conference after a difficult run. New York City FC have the stronger recent form and home scoring record.
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Sporting Kansas City’s 4-3 defeat to FC Dallas in September extended a run of poor results that has left them bottom of the Western Conference. Dallas return in stronger form, sitting second after 32 matches.
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Three straight defeats have increased the pressure on St. Louis City, despite their third-place position in the Western Conference. San Diego arrive with defensive problems of their own, but have won the last two meetings.
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