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🔥 Hot tip

BTTS - No

BTTS has come through in just three of Spain's last 15 games.

⬆️⬇️ Total Goals

Under 2.5

⏱️ HT/FT

Spain/Spain

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Both Teams to Score (Yes)

Both teams have scored in 10 of Dundalk's last 13 games

⏱️ Half-time result

Draw

Both Teams to Score in the First Half

Yes

🔥 Hot tip

St Patrick's Athletic to win to nil

St Patrick's Athletic have not conceded a goal in any of their last three league wins.

⬆️⬇️ Total Goals

Under 2.5

⚽ Anytime goalscorer

Ryan Edmundson

🔥 Hot tip

Both Teams to Score (Yes)

Galway have not kept a clean sheet in their last 19 games, while Sligo have scored in six of their last 10 games.

Second-Half Result

Galway United to Win the Second Half

Exact Goals for Galway

Galway to Score Exactly Two Goals

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🔥 Hot tip

Both teams to score

With both sides using the contest to build match fitness rather than prioritising defensive organisation, chances and goals should arrive at both ends.

⚽ Correct score

FC Cincinnati 2-2 Burnley

⬆️⬇️ Total Goals

Over 3.5 goals

🔥 Hot tip

Over 3.5 goals

Sheffield United fielded all of their available attacking stars for parts in their opening friendly last time out with three getting on the scoresheet, while their defensive frailties showed, and the hosts scored 71 goals in League Two last season.

💥 Both Teams To Score

Yes

👑 Match result

Sheffield United

🔥 Hot tip

Both Teams to Score

Sheffield Wednesday were able to record their only home win of the season against West Brom last time out, scoring twice, and they have since added plenty of quality ahead of their time in League One.

👑 Match result

West Bromwich Albion

⬆️⬇️ Total Goals

Over 4.5

🔥 Hot tip

Both teams to score

Only one of Norwich’s last five matches has ended without both teams finding the net.

👑 Match result

Norwich to win

🟨 Total cards

Under 4.5 cards

🔥 Hot tip

Blackburn to win

Accrington have made moves in the market in a bid to strengthen their squad, but the Rovers remain superior and more experienced on paper, which should translate to the pitch this weekend.

💥 Both Teams To Score

Yes

🟨 Total cards

Accrington 1-2 Blackburn

🔥 Hot tip

Both Teams to Score – Yes

QPR have both scored and conceded in six of their last nine matches.

⬆️⬇️ Total Goals

Over 2.5

First Vienna over 1.5 goals

Yes

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Haaland to score anytime

Haaland has scored in his last 14 competitive games for Norway.

💥 Both Teams To Score

Yes

👑 Match result

England to win

🔥 Hot tip

BTTS - Yes

BTTS has come through in six of Argentina's last seven World Cup knockout games.

⚽ Anytime goalscorer

Lionel Messi

⚽ Correct score

Argentina 2-1 Switzerland

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Hacken to win

Hacken have established themselves among the early Allsvenskan pace-setters despite their defeat last time out, and possess considerably greater quality across the pitch.

⚽ Correct score

Orgryte 1-3 Hacken

⬆️⬇️ Total Goals

Over 2.5 goals

🔥 Hot tip

Both teams to score.

Both teams have scored in each of Mjallby's last five matches across all competitions.

⬆️⬇️ Total Goals

Over 2.5

👑 Match result

Draw

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Watford to Keep a Clean Sheet

Watford have kept three clean sheets in their last three clashes with Boreham Wood

Second-Half Result

Watford to Win the Second Half

⏱️ Half-time result

Draw

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🔥 Hot tip

Fredrikstad to score first

Fredrikstad have scored first in four of their past five meetings against Lillestrom.

💥 Both Teams To Score

Yes

⬆️⬇️ Total Goals

Over 2.5

🔥 Hot tip

Home team to win

Tromso have a good home record against Valerenga, having stayed unbeaten in their last seven meetings across all competitions.

⬆️⬇️ Total Goals

Under 2.5

⏱️ Half-time result

Draw

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Thursday's Football Betting Tips

We are into a world of bizarre football scheduling today. France vs Morocco in the 2026 FIFA World Cup quarter-finals is the obvious standout match up, with the tournament favourite and a pre-tournament dark horse facing off in what has all the makings of yet another engaging contest in North America.

Beneath that clash on the schedule, however, is a host of Europa League and Conference League qualification match ups. We won't run through an exhaustive view of them here, but instead highlight some of the headline grabbers.

In the Europa League, Dynamo Kyiv vs Cluj is one match that looks to offer up good entertainment value, whilst Qarabag take on Vestri and Sheriff host Aluminji. Derry City, meanwhile, head to CSKA Sofia.

The Conference League, meanwhile, sees Bohemians vs St Joesph's in the most noteworthy match. Glentoran vs RFS will attract a bit of focus as well, whilst Penybont welcome Santa Coloma.

Dynamo Kyiv vs Cluj: Over 2.5 goals

  • Dynamo Kyiv have gone over 2.5 goals in two of their most recent three outings, producing a grand total of 12 goals over that 270 minutes of action.
  • Cluj have seen three or more goals in three of their last five matches, including in each of their last two. They've averaged 2.6 goals per game over that run.

France vs Morocco: Michael Olise to assist

  • France man Michael Olise is averaging an assist every game at the World Cup to date, providing five assists from five appearances – and only two in which he's completed the full 90 minutes.
  • Olise enjoyed a creative season for Bayern Munich last year, laying on a total of 27 goals across all competitions.

Thursday 9 July

UEFA Conference League Qualifying

14:00

Connah's Quay

KF Ballkani

14:00

JK Nomme Kalju

Linfield

14:00

Bohemians Dublin

St Joseph's FC

14:00

Caernarfon Town

FC Levadia Tallinn

14:00

Penybont

FC Santa Coloma

14:00

Glentoran

RFS

UEFA Europa League Qualifying

17:00

FK Qarabag

IF Vestri

18:00

Dynamo Kiev

Universitatea Cluj

18:00

Sheriff Tiraspol

NK Aluminij

19:00

Hajduk Split

MSK Zilina

19:00

CSKA Sofia

Derry City

19:00

Vojvodina

Ferencvarosi TC

World Cup 2026

21:00

France

Morocco

Tomorrow's Betting Tips

In addition to today's betting tips, we also offer free football tips backed by our experts for tomorrow's matches. There are a mix of different betting markets, such as:

To read more on over 2.5 single bets of the day, check out our article.

Top Leagues & Tournaments Covered by Football Whispers

Are you looking to use betting tips today on a specific football league or competition? Here are some of the main ones we cover weekly at Football Whispers!

Premier League

The most competitive football league in the world, and we are there to cover every matchday with our expert Premier League Predictions.

Serie A

Who’ll win the Scudetto this year? It’s always hard to tell in the unpredictable Serie A, but one thing’s for sure – our Serie A expert betting tips will be here for you weekly!

La Liga

Spanish giants Barcelona or Real Madrid will likely grab the title in the company of their Spanish rivals. Still, with our expert La Liga predictions, you’ll always get the expert insight you’ve sought.

Bundesliga

What is still left to fight for now that Bayern Munich have wrapped up the title? Find out in our exclusive Bundesliga predictions!

Ligue 1

The Ligue 1 predictions we offer weekly will help you make a solid bet as well! They're often featured in our “Today's betting tips” section.

Other Tournaments

Outside of the above-mentioned top European domestic leagues, we also provide predictions for the remaining top leagues out there:

Today, betting tips are more than likely available for those top events. But our football experts never shy away from a challenge as they also provide expert analysis on less prestigious competitions such as:

Types Of Football Bets You Can Place Today

The list below will give you a better understanding of the types of bets you can make with football betting tips today.

These are just some of the key bets you can make on your favourite matches, but here’s a list of our favourite ones.

Match Result – Win Draw Win

With Match Result betting, you're betting either on one side to win or the match to end in a draw. Example: Bet on Real Madrid to beat Barcelona

  • The match ends 1-1. Your bet loses
  • The match ends 1-0 to Real Madrid. Your bet wins✔️

BTTS – Both Teams To score

With BTTS/BTTS – No, you bet on whether two teams can score in a game or not. Example: Bet on “BTTS – Yes” in the Tottenham vs Chelsea game.

  • The match ends 3-0 to Tottenham. Your bet loses as one of the teams didn't score. 
  • The match ends 2-1 to Tottenham. Your bet wins as both teams scored. ✔️

Goalscorer betting

This class of bet means you bet on a player to score in the game. There are a few variations. Some example bets include:

  • Erling Haaland to score a hat-trick vs Bournemouth – 5/1
  • Benzema to score first – 3/1
  • Lewandowski to score anytime vs Real Madrid – 6/4

Total Goals (Over / Under)

This type of bet involves predicting how many goals will be scored in a game. To avoid a “push”, Over / Under bets often refer to an imaginary “half-goal”. Example:

  • Over 2.5 goals (90 mins) – 4/7
  • Under 1.5 goals in the first half – 1/2
  • Paris Saint-Germain to score over 2.5 goals – 5/4

Frequently asked questions about our selection of today's betting tips

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We update it daily, offering you exclusive predictions on the top matches played daily.

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We focus mainly on 1×2 tips, but if an opportunity presents itself, we also offer other types of tips that best suit the game.

What leagues do you cover in your today's betting tips?

We focus on the main European leagues mostly, but depending on the day, we will cover other leagues as well. For example, we will do South American or Asian club competitions and leagues when European leagues are on a break. We will also focus on international football on some days.

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Our tipsters make predictions by analysing historical data, including latest form, overall stats, head-to-head records, along with current factors that could impact the outcome of the game, like injuries, suspensions, morale, and other team news that can be important. These data-driven insights are combined with expert knowledge and experience that our tipsters have when it comes to football betting.

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Summary of Today's Football Betting Tips

We aim to provide you with all the reasoning you need to back any of today's predictions and our tipsters use all the latest stats and a lot of research to ensure their tips are backed up. We cover all the major European leagues and tournaments, as well as international football, and we aren't afraid to get our hands dirty during the off-season, where we cover competitions from all over the world such as Serie A in Brazil and the Viekkausliiga in Finland.

Our free football tips for today are 100% unbiased and prepared by our expert team. Remember, there is no such thing as a sure bet prediction. Any website or social media account promising certain bet tips should be considered suspicious. We might all dream of a free big odds sure win, but in reality, the only way to find good betting tips is to consider the value of the selection.

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Ash is an experienced sports writer who has an extensive background in data analytics. Here, he combines those skills to provide you, the reader, with engaging and well researched content. Oh, and Ash is an Ipswich Town fan!