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Nashville Favored at 56% Against Cincinnati

Nashville Favored at 56% Against Cincinnati

The Eastern Conference leader hosts the sixth-place side in an MLS matchup with 18 points separating them in the standings.

By EnPelotas Staff
Minnesota, Orlando fight to escape the bottom

Minnesota, Orlando fight to escape the bottom

Both clubs arrive locked in the same fight to pull away from the bottom of the Eastern Conference, with the home side holding a slight edge according to our prediction model.

Dynamo and Earthquakes Meet in Direct West Group Showdown

Dynamo and Earthquakes Meet in Direct West Group Showdown

The second place team looks to keep its momentum going against the fourth place side, with the statistical model favoring the home team.

Europa League

Five Ecuadorians in Europa League, Conference League

Estupiñán, Angulo, Kevin Rodríguez, Mercado, Legendre and Castillo now know their opponents in next season's European competitions.

Liga MX

Cruz Azul Still Searching for Gimenez's No. 10 Heir

Since 2017, seven players have worn the number but combined for just 14 goals and 12 assists, nowhere close to the Argentine's 74 goals and 50 assists.

Deportes

Nacional looks ahead to derby after 0-0 with Albion

Carreño trusts his young players and wants to sharpen the team's tactical play ahead of facing Peñarol.

Liga de Francia

Pacho has an uneven night as PSG draw at Lille

The Ecuadorian was beaten for pace by Ethan Mbappé in the first half, but PSG rallied in the second to salvage a 2-2 that left them sixth in Ligue 1.

Liga Profesional de Argentina

Boca Seeks Extra Spot from AFA After Aranda Injury

The young defender's lengthy recovery opened the door for the club to sign a center back even after the transfer window closes.

Primera División de Chile

U Files Complaint Against Correa Over Obscene Gesture

The U is seeking a three-match suspension, arguing the gesture was deliberate and not spontaneous as Colo Colo claims.

Toronto FC vs. NYCFC, an open contest

Toronto FC vs. NYCFC, an open contest

NYCFC arrives bruised after four losses in its last five matches, but the head-to-head record clearly favors the visitors against a Toronto side looking to stay in the Eastern Conf...

Red Bulls, Union Look to Climb East Table

Red Bulls, Union Look to Climb East Table

Two teams with shaky defenses and a real need for points meet in a game that promises goals and second-half drama.

Miami tries to halt skid vs. Montreal

Miami tries to halt skid vs. Montreal

The Fort Lauderdale side has lost four of its last five matches, but comes in as the clear favorite against the Canadian club.

LAFC looks to control struggling D.C. United

LAFC looks to control struggling D.C. United

The numbers give a 59% probability to the Los Angeles side, which is trending upward against a rival mired in the lower half of the MLS table.

Atlanta United and Charlotte FC Look for a Win in MLS

Atlanta United and Charlotte FC Look for a Win in MLS

Charlotte FC arrives as the favorite with a 46% chance of winning against an Atlanta United side looking to extend its three-game winning streak.

Alaves Makes Efficiency Count Against Dominant Villarreal

Alaves Makes Efficiency Count Against Dominant Villarreal

Lucas Boye scored the only goal of the match in the 30th minute to give the Vitoria side all three points at Mendizorroza.

Sporting rout Rio Ave 0-4

Sporting rout Rio Ave 0-4

Luis Suárez and Geny Catamo each score twice as Sporting put the game away before halftime.

City rout Palace 1-4 on the road

City rout Palace 1-4 on the road

Haaland opens and closes the scoring as City dominate with 72 percent possession in the Premier League

Milan cruise past Venezia at home

Milan cruise past Venezia at home

The home side dominated possession and shots but needed twenty minutes to break down a match it had controlled from the start.

PSG salvages stoppage-time draw at Lille

PSG salvages stoppage-time draw at Lille

Vitinha and Marquinhos scored in second-half stoppage time to spare Paris Saint-Germain a defeat after Lille had led 2-0.

Deportes

Bayern Rout Stuttgart 5-1 in Bundesliga Opener

City beat Palace 4-1 behind a Rayan Cherki brace, while PSG needed two stoppage-time goals to salvage a 2-2 draw at Lille.

Liga Profesional de Argentina

Estudiantes vs Newell's, matchday 7 of the Clausura

Estudiantes needs to turn things around in the domestic tournament while Newell's looks to hold its spot among the top eight.

Pachuca vs Guadalajara: Rondón seeks a turnaround

Pachuca vs Guadalajara: Rondón seeks a turnaround

The forward has five goals so far, but his team is mired in crisis while Chivas arrive on a three-game winning streak.

Atlas vs Queretaro seeking a win

Atlas vs Queretaro seeking a win

The red and black squad, second in Liga MX with 12 points, hosts Bravos, who haven't won in several matchdays.

Bayern 5-1 Stuttgart in Bundesliga opener

Bayern 5-1 Stuttgart in Bundesliga opener

The Bavarians settled the match in five second-half minutes after a first half of one-way traffic at home.

Al Nassr rallies to stay unbeaten in Saudi league

Al Nassr rallies to stay unbeaten in Saudi league

Cristiano Ronaldo and Sadio Mané's side flipped the scoreline in barely a minute after Al Taawoun struck early.

Copa Libertadores

Independiente del Valle vs Flamengo in Libertadores quarterfinals

The series kicks off on September 10 at Estadio Olímpico Atahualpa, the same venue that witnessed the 2016 run that carried the Ecuadorian club to the final.

Copa Sudamericana

Asprilla's penalty sends Santa Fe through in Sudamericana

The Colombian goalkeeper, thrust into emergency duty after Mosquera Marmolejo's injury, shined in a 22-kick shootout against River and will now face Vasco da Gama in the quarterfin...

Deportes

Gustavo Costas returns to Cerro Porteño after nearly 20 years

The Argentine coach, a champion with the club in 2005 and 2006, arrives to lift the team out of its current ninth place spot in the Paraguayan league.

Liga Profesional de Argentina

Lapadula has five goals in his Universitario debut run

The Italian forward and Valera are forming a strike partnership that's already showing signs of chemistry, but the real test comes in matchday 9 at Matute.

Bundesliga

Luis Díaz scores in Bayern's 5-1 win over Stuttgart

The Colombian had two clear chances he missed before sealing the scoring in stoppage time after an inconsistent Bundesliga debut.

    
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