Wednesday 21 October 2026 · Before kickoff
15 picks were published for 2026-10-21. Everything below is what subscribers had in front of them at kickoff -- nothing held back, nothing edited after the fact. Results were posted the following morning.
We were on the quiet side here. The read on Lille against Galatasaray was a low-scoring one, and at 1.60 it was a fair price for Under 2.5.
We were on the quiet side here. The read on Como against Manchester United was a low-scoring one, and at 1.67 it was a fair price for Under 3.5.
We were on the goals here. The recent head-to-head between Aston Villa and Viking FK pointed to a lively one, and at 1.25 it was a short one for the Over 2.5.
We were on the goals here. The recent head-to-head between Inter Milan and Shakhtar Donetsk pointed to a lively one, and at 1.29 it was a short one for the Over 2.5.
We were on the goals here. The recent head-to-head between Sporting Lisbon and LASK pointed to a lively one, and at 1.29 it was a short one for the Over 2.5.
We were on the goals here. The recent head-to-head between Real Betis and Feyenoord pointed to a lively one, and at 1.36 it was a short one for the Over 2.5.
We were on the goals here. The recent head-to-head between Club Brugge and RC Lens pointed to a lively one, and at 1.40 it was a short one for the Over 2.5.
We fancied goals at both ends here. In 3 of the last 4 meetings between Bayern Munich and Arsenal, both sides had got on the scoresheet — and at 1.45 that was a short one for the pattern to repeat.
We were on the goals here. The recent head-to-head between FC Cincinnati and D.C. United pointed to a lively one, and at 1.25 it was a short one for the Over 2.5.
We were on the goals here. The recent head-to-head between Toluca and Tijuana pointed to a lively one, and at 1.36 it was a short one for the Over 2.5.
We were on the quiet side here. The read on Atlas against América was a low-scoring one, and at 1.45 it was a short one for Under 2.5.
We were on the goals here. Santos Laguna and Pumas had turned their recent meetings into open games — 4 of the last 4 had gone past 1.5. At 1.20 that was a short one.
We were on the goals here. Pachuca and Cruz Azul had turned their recent meetings into open games — 3 of the last 4 had gone past 1.5. At 1.20 that was a short one.
We were on the goals here. The recent head-to-head between Trabzonspor and Hearts pointed to a lively one, and at 1.44 it was a short one for the Over 2.5.
We were on the goals here. The recent head-to-head between Pafos FC and Riga FC pointed to a lively one, and at 1.21 it was a short one for the Over 1.5.
| Picks published | 15 |
| Locked at kickoff | 15 |
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