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Espanyol Host Winless Elche

Espanyol Host Winless Elche

The home side enters as a moderate favorite (43% win probability) against a last-place Elche team still searching for its first league victory.

By EnPelotas Staff
Brentford Hosts an Inconsistent Chelsea

Brentford Hosts an Inconsistent Chelsea

Keith Andrews' side, unbeaten but yet to take off, hosts a Chelsea team that trades goals for and against in equal measure, in a matchup the numbers paint as very even.

Monza, up against it, hosts Sassuolo

Monza, up against it, hosts Sassuolo

Last-place Monza, with just one point from four matches, hosts ninth-place Sassuolo at the U-Power Stadium in a game the model sees as a slight edge for the visitors, with a high l...

Monaco favored to beat Lens at Louis-II

Monaco favored to beat Lens at Louis-II

Unbeaten Monaco, second with 10 points, hosts an attacking but defensively shaky Lens side in a matchup the model sees as tight, with goals expected on both ends.

Bayern heavy favorites over Union Berlin

Bayern heavy favorites over Union Berlin

The model gives Kompany's side a 90 percent chance of victory over a second-to-last-place Union Berlin side still without a win this season, with an eight-game unbeaten streak in t...

Deportes

Barcelona, Europe's form team by the numbers

With 33 goals scored and just 7 conceded in seven matches, Flick's side leads adjusted goal difference ahead of Bayern Munich and Real Madrid.

Tuchel still hurting over England's loss to Argentina

Tuchel still hurting over England's loss to Argentina

The German coach admitted that the semifinal elimination, which came after his side sat back on a 1-0 lead, is "a scar" he still hasn't managed to heal.

Laporta Wants 2030 World Cup Final at Camp Nou

Laporta Wants 2030 World Cup Final at Camp Nou

Barcelona's president argues the stadium, with room for 105,000 fans, is the best venue over Morocco and points out that Spain is the reigning world champion.

James debuts for Nacional, dishes out two assists vs. Inter

James debuts for Nacional, dishes out two assists vs. Inter

The midfielder came on in the second half, was honored before kickoff, and ended up as the standout performer in the 3-2 win for the Verdolagas at El Campín.

Castro's Late Strike Sinks Corinthians as Depay Misses Penalty

Castro's Late Strike Sinks Corinthians as Depay Misses Penalty

A left footed strike from Alexis Castro four minutes from time gave Estudiantes de La Plata a 0-1 win at the Neo Química Arena, where Memphis Depay failed to convert a 96th minute ...

Copa Sudamericana

Cienciano plays second leg without Hohberg or Núñez

With a 2-0 cushion from the first leg, Melgarejo's side gets Gerson Barreto back and must decide who replaces its two absences to lock up a Sudamericana semifinal spot.

Copa Libertadores

Libertadores 2026: Semifinals Underway

There are no confirmed matchups or dates yet, but the tournament has already reached its most decisive stage.

Lemos: loss to Nacional affected him for days

Lemos: loss to Nacional affected him for days

Peñarol's defender looked back on the derby loss at the Campeón del Siglo, his injuries and his future at the club.

Messi scores 38th career final goal vs. Cruz Azul

Messi scores 38th career final goal vs. Cruz Azul

With Inter Miami's 1-0 win over Cruz Azul, the Argentine extended a record that stands alone in the sport, one that began at the 2005 South American U20 Championship.

LDU wins 3-2 but falls on penalties to Palmeiras

LDU wins 3-2 but falls on penalties to Palmeiras

Michael Estrada scored twice in stoppage time to flip the match, but Palmeiras won the penalty shootout 4-3 to reach the Copa Libertadores quarterfinals.

Nacional beats Progreso 1-0 in Copa AUF Uruguay

Nacional beats Progreso 1-0 in Copa AUF Uruguay

Carreño held on for the win despite some late nerves and is already weighing how to cover for Ancheta's absence against Defensor, while Coates remains sidelined and Maxi Gómez is a...

Flamengo close to sealing quarterfinal spot vs. Independiente

Flamengo close to sealing quarterfinal spot vs. Independiente

With a two-goal cushion and a 64% win probability according to our model, Flamengo looks to seal the tie at the Maracana against an Independiente del Valle side that needs a near-p...

Barcelona rout Racing 7-2 with Raphinha hat trick

Barcelona rout Racing 7-2 with Raphinha hat trick

With three goals from Raphinha and another from Lamine Yamal, Barcelona blew past expectations and remains the league's unbeaten leader.

Le Fée's penalty gives Sunderland win over AZ

Le Fée's penalty gives Sunderland win over AZ

A penalty converted by Enzo Le Fée in the 65th minute sealed the 1-0 win for Sunderland over AZ, despite a clear edge in shots and chances.

Sturm Graz 0-0 Rennes: Draw with Two Goals Disallowed

Sturm Graz 0-0 Rennes: Draw with Two Goals Disallowed

Despite doubling Sturm Graz's possession and firing 23 shots, Rennes could not break down the home side's resistance in a Europa League match where VAR chalked off a goal for each ...

Liga Profesional de Argentina

Vélez vs Tigre: Direct Clash in Matchday 10 of the Clausura

El Fortín is fighting for a Libertadores spot while Tigre needs a win to break into the top eight of its zone, in a match airing on ESPN Premium.

Peñarol Launches Special 135th Anniversary Jersey

Peñarol Launches Special 135th Anniversary Jersey

The club set aside its classic vertical stripes to pay tribute to the 1891 design, back when it was still known as Central Uruguay Railway Cricket Club.

Olympiakos rallies to beat Jagiellonia 2-1

Olympiakos rallies to beat Jagiellonia 2-1

After falling behind on the scoreboard, the Greek side dominated with 25 shots and completed the comeback with a Yaremchuk goal in the 83rd minute, in the Europa League's league ph...

Benfica Beats Milan 0-2 in Europa League

Benfica Beats Milan 0-2 in Europa League

Milan dominated possession and corners but fell 0-2 to a ruthless Benfica side that scored with just two shots on target at San Siro.

Hapoel Be'er Sheva 0-0 Dinamo Zagreb: Dominance Without a Goal

Hapoel Be'er Sheva 0-0 Dinamo Zagreb: Dominance Without a Goal

Despite heavy dominance and a 15-7 edge in shots, Hapoel Be'er Sheva couldn't beat Dinamo Zagreb, who held firm and grabbed a point in the Europa League.

Leverkusen beats Celje 2-0 in Europa League

Leverkusen beats Celje 2-0 in Europa League

An own goal and a finish from Facundo Medina gave Bayer 04 Leverkusen a 2-0 win over Celje in their Europa League league phase debut.

Lyon beats Anderlecht 1-2 in Europa League

Lyon beats Anderlecht 1-2 in Europa League

Nartey and Nakamura put Lyon ahead in the first half, and Cvetkovic's goal wasn't enough for Anderlecht, who dominated possession but couldn't avoid defeat in both sides' opener in...

LaLiga EA Sports

Mbappé clarifies why he covered Ceuta message

The Real Madrid forward says he also wanted to show support for migrants who are suffering, without diminishing the pain felt by the city of Ceuta.

Aston Villa tops Coventry 3-1, advances in League Cup

Aston Villa tops Coventry 3-1, advances in League Cup

With a brace from Tammy Abraham, Unai Emery's side put their rough Premier League patch behind them and will face Bournemouth in the round of 16.

Tuchel: wanted to eat grass after beating Mexico

Tuchel: wanted to eat grass after beating Mexico

England's manager looked back on the 3-2 win over Mexico with ten men and the Henderson injury that brought the whole squad together.

    
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