Likely match script: Newcastle leads possession, Villa responds on transitions, scoring opportunities limited to key moments.

This Serie A matchup in Lecce features a classic survival-versus-expectation dynamic. The home side are fighting to remain clear of the relegation zone, while Lazio aim to stabilize their season and keep European ambitions alive. The visitors are the stronger side on paper, but Lecce’s home crowd may still inspire resistance.

Likely match script: tight early phases, Dortmund pressure increases in the second half, decisive moment from superior depth.

As a result, markets are not heavily skewed by emotional betting. Instead, prices reflect cautious realism — neither team inspires full confidence, which naturally pushes attention toward goal totals rather than outright outcomes.

Fiorentina have not lost to Cagliari since 2019. The Viola recorded four consecutive wins in this fixture before the most recent meeting ended in a 1–1 draw in August. Historical dominance, especially at home, continues to influence both public and sharp betting sentiment.

Auxerre continue to struggle in Ligue 1 this season, sitting 17th in the table with just 12 points and firmly entrenched in the relegation zone.

St. Pauli suffered a narrow 2–3 away defeat to Borussia Dortmund in the previous league round, extending their winless run to three matches with one draw and two losses.

Inter Milan saw their strong momentum halted in midweek after a 1–3 home defeat to Arsenal in the UEFA Champions League, bringing an end to a six-match unbeaten run across all competitions.

Levante suffered a 0–2 away defeat to Real Madrid in the previous league round, extending their poor run of form. The team have managed just two wins, two draws and six losses in their last ten competitive matches, reflecting a prolonged slump.