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South America: Copa Sudamericana - Play Offs

Macara v Santos

  • Thu 20 Aug · 22:00
  • Estadio Bellavista · Ambato, Ecuador
9°C / 47°F
Mist
7°Feels
9SE km/h
43%Rain
96%Hum
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  • Match · insight

    This Copa Sudamericana group stage match is crucial as Macará seeks to surprise away in Brazil before the decisive return leg in Ambato.

    Preview insight about Macará's strategy in the Copa Sudamericana group stage (a prior group game)
  • Match · insight

    Santos aims to build a comfortable advantage at home after progressing through the playoff phase.

    Preview insight about Santos' home advantage in the Copa Sudamericana group stage (a prior group game)
  • Match · insight

    Macará's president Jorge Salazar reaffirmed his confidence in coach Guillermo Sanguinetti even during difficult moments.

    Confidence considerations for Macará's coach Guillermo Sanguinetti

22+ More Live Insights & Quotes Available For This Game.

Team lineups Projected
Macara
4-3-3Guillermo Sanguinetti
  • 1Rodrigo Rodriguez
  • 14Jose Marrufo
  • 21Santiago Etchebarne
  • 13Miguel Ayala Brucil Luis
  • 25Denilson Bolanos
  • 16Jose Cazares
  • 10Matias Miranda
  • 5Jean Estacio
  • 9Franco Posse
  • 20Mateo Viera
  • 87Jose Klinger
Out: Federico Paz
Santos
4-2-3-1Cuca
  • 77Brazao Gabriel
  • 31Gonzalo Escobar
  • 14Peres Luan
  • 98Adonis Frias
  • 26Ananias Joao
  • 28Christian Oliva
  • 15Arao Willian
  • 25Menino Gabriel
  • 9Barbosa Gabriel
  • 22Alvaro Barreal
  • 32Benjamin Rollheiser
Out: Lira Vinicius, Verissimo Lucas, Vinicius Igor +4
Prediction 1X2
Model pick
Draw or Macara win
2.40Home

Macara has shown strong recent form at home with solid tactical discipline and a near-complete squad except for one injured attacker. Santos, despite being the favorite and holding a 2-1 aggregate lead, is missing several key players due to injury and is resting star Neymar for this match, which reduces their attacking threat. The altitude and travel fatigue also favor Macara. Market odds slightly favor Macara at home, and given the tight aggregate score and Santos' squad rotation, a draw or home win for Macara is a plausible outcome.

USA: Mls

Orlando City v Chicago Fire

  • Wed 19 Aug · 23:30
  • Inter&Co Stadium · Orlando, Florida, United States Of America
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41°Feels
21WNW km/h
2%Rain
54%Hum
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  • Match · insight

    Orlando City is preparing strategically for the challenge posed by Chicago Fire, with analysis focusing on team momentum and key player matchups such as Griezmann versus Lewandowski.

    Tactical insight on Orlando City versus Chicago Fire momentum and key matchups for the upcoming match
  • Home · insight

    Orlando City recently drew 1-1 at home against FC Cincinnati and have posted a 1W-2L-2D record in August across all competitions, going winless in MLS action. The team is focusing on the MLS season stretch run and the upcoming US Open Cup semifinal. Antoine Griezmann leads the team, which started strong after the World Cup break but has cooled off recently. Orlando City hosts Chicago Fire, who are currently on a five-game winning streak across competitions.

    Orlando City ahead of the upcoming match
  • Home · insight

    Orlando City is three points outside the MLS playoff spots and can move into contention with a win against Chicago Fire and a loss by D.C. United. Interim head coach Martin Perelman emphasized focusing on one game at a time amid a congested schedule. The upcoming match features a rematch of European rivals Antoine Griezmann and Robert Lewandowski.

    Orlando City playoff ambitions ahead of the upcoming match

22+ More Live Insights & Quotes Available For This Game.

Team lineups Confirmed
Orlando City
4-4-2Oscar Pareja
  • 71Maxime Crépeau
  • 24Griffin Dorsey
  • 4David Brekalo
  • 6Robin Jansson
  • 3Adrián Marín
  • 77Iván Angulo
  • 16Wilder Cartagena
  • 5Luis Otávio
  • 14Tyrese Spicer
  • 7Antoine Griezmann
  • 22Justin Ellis
Out: B. Ojeda, B. Rhein, N. Miller +1
Chicago Fire
4-3-3Mario Barcena
  • 1Chris Brady
  • 24Jonathan Dean
  • 16Joel Waterman
  • 3Jack Elliott
  • 15Andrew Gutman
  • 6Anton Salétros
  • 42Dje Tah D'Avilla
  • 29David Poreba
  • 12Puso Dithejane
  • 9Robert Lewandowski
  • 19Jonathan Bamba
Out: S. Oregel, C. Mueller, M. Mbokazi +1
Prediction 1X2
Model pick
Away win - Chicago Fire to win
2.12Away

Chicago Fire currently sit 3rd in the Eastern Conference with strong recent form including a five-game winning streak and have won their last two matches against Orlando City. Orlando City, despite playing at home, are 10th in the conference with a poor defensive record and several key players unavailable or questionable due to injuries. Chicago Fire's squad is healthier and features in-form striker Robert Lewandowski, who has scored important goals recently. Market odds also favor Chicago Fire with odds of 2.12 for an away win compared to 2.90 for a home win, reinforcing the expectation of a Chicago victory.

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Los Angeles Galaxy v San Jose Earthquakes

  • Thu 20 Aug · 02:30
  • Dignity Health Sports Park · Carson, California, United States Of America
24°C / 75°F
Sunny
25°Feels
9SSW km/h
5%Rain
68%Hum
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  • Match · insight

    This match is a midweek Western Conference playoff rematch, adding intensity and stakes to the encounter.

    Preview insight about the upcoming match as Western Conference playoff rematch
  • Home · insight

    The LA Galaxy will host the San Jose Earthquakes at Dignity Health Sports Park on August 19, 2026, with various fan activities including a pregame DJ set, a museum exhibit, and a charity auction featuring a signed metal print of Marco Reus. The event includes special ticket packages and dedicated entry gates for certain guests. The guide also recalls a notable 2011 match where midfielder Mike Magee played as goalkeeper due to injuries and red cards, contributing to the Galaxy's successful season.

    Matchday guide for LA Galaxy vs San Jose Earthquakes
  • Home · insight

    LA Galaxy have not won an MLS match since mid-May 2026 and are struggling near the bottom of the Western Conference. San Jose Earthquakes also face a winless run but remain in the top five. The teams last met in a 1-1 draw. LA Galaxy are favored to win the upcoming home match based on home advantage and recent form.

    LA Galaxy vs San Jose Earthquakes match preview

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Team lineups Confirmed
Los Angeles Galaxy
4-3-3Greg Vanney
  • 12JT Marcinkowski
  • 26Harbor Miller
  • 5Jakob Glesnes
  • 4Maya Yoshida
  • 3Julián Aude
  • 7Kyogo Furuhashi
  • 15Justin Haak
  • 8Lucas Sanabria
  • 28Joseph Paintsil
  • 18Marco Reus
  • 11Hirving Lozano
Out: E. Wynder, C. Garces, Joao Klauss +1
San Jose Earthquakes
4-2-3-1Bruce Arena
  • 1Angus Gunn
  • 17Jack Jasinski
  • 25Max Floriani
  • 4Dave Romney
  • 2Jamar Ricketts
  • 20Nick Fernandez
  • 6Ian Harkes
  • 3Paul Marie
  • 10Niko Tsakiris
  • 16Jack Skahan
  • 9Luka Jovanovic
Out: E. Edwards, D. Jones, N. Adimabua
Prediction 1X2
Model pick
San Jose Earthquakes to win
2.70Away

San Jose Earthquakes currently sit 4th in the Western Conference with better overall form and away performance compared to the struggling LA Galaxy, who are near the bottom of the table and have not won since mid-May. The Earthquakes have a strong recent record against LA Galaxy, including a 1-1 draw in their last meeting and several wins in recent years. Despite playing away, San Jose's squad is relatively healthy with only minor doubts, while LA Galaxy have key absences including their attacker Joao Klauss and midfielder Erik Thommy. Market odds slightly favor the home side but the form, head-to-head, and squad status suggest San Jose is the more likely winner in this high-stakes playoff rematch.

Europe: Europa League - Qualification

OFI Crete v CSKA Sofia

  • Thu 20 Aug · 18:00
  • Pankritio Stadium · Heraklion, Greece
30°C / 85°F
Clear
28°Feels
11NNE km/h
1%Rain
33%Hum
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  • Match · insight

    CSKA Sofia enters the match with a comfortable 3-0 lead from the first leg but the coach warned against complacency, emphasizing the need for a serious approach to secure qualification to the next phase of the Europa League qualifiers.

    Preview insight about CSKA Sofia's Europa League qualification outlook
  • Match · insight

    The pressure surrounding the match is seen as useful by CSKA Sofia's manager, who finds motivation and focus from it, aiming to elevate the club to its desired level.

    Preview insight about pressure motivating CSKA Sofia's manager
  • Match · insight

    CSKA Sofia does not plan to postpone any domestic league matches due to their European commitments, showing their intent to maintain rhythm and focus on progressing in the Europa League qualifiers.

    Preview insight about CSKA Sofia's domestic and European scheduling

18+ More Live Insights & Quotes Available For This Game.

Team lineups Confirmed
OFI Crete
3-4-3Christos Kontis
  • 31Nikolaos Christogeorgos
  • 5Konstantinos Kostoulas
  • 16Christos Sielis
  • 15Achilleas Poungouras
  • 21Giannis Apostolakis
  • 14Athanasios Androutsos
  • 41Andreas Bouchalakis
  • 3Nikolaos Athanasiou
  • 18Thiago Nuss
  • 10Aitor Cantalapiedra
  • 11Taxiarchis Fountas
CSKA Sofia
4-3-3Hristo Yanev
  • 21Fedor Lapoukhov
  • 2Pastor
  • 14Teodor Ivanov
  • 32Facundo Rodríguez
  • 19Andrey Yordanov
  • 5Jean-Philippe Gbamin
  • 7Max Ebong
  • 8Stefano Sensi
  • 99James Eto'o
  • 9Leandro Godoy
  • 28Ioannis Pittas
Prediction 1X2
Model pick
Away win - CSKA Sofia to win
2.68Away

CSKA Sofia enters this Europa League qualifier with a strong recent form, including convincing wins and a 3-0 aggregate lead from the first leg, while OFI Crete has less European experience and a lower confidence level. CSKA's squad is healthy and well-prepared, with a higher lineup confidence and a coach focused on maintaining intensity and avoiding complacency. Market odds slightly favor OFI at home but are close, reflecting a competitive match; however, CSKA's superior form, tactical discipline, and motivation to advance make them the likely winners.

South America: Copa Libertadores - Play Offs

Flamengo RJ v Cruzeiro

  • Thu 20 Aug · 00:30
  • Estadio Jornalista Mário Filho (Maracanã) · Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
23°C / 74°F
Smoky haze
24°Feels
11ENE km/h
6%Rain
73%Hum
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  • Match · insight

    This match is a crucial Libertadores group stage game with Flamengo aiming to secure a spot in the quarterfinals, increasing pressure and expectations at Maracanã.

    Preview insight about Libertadores group stage pressure for upcoming match
  • Match · insight

    Flamengo coach Leonardo Jardim is under some pressure after a 1-1 draw with Internacional and has publicly requested reinforcements to strengthen the squad.

    Squad reinforcement considerations for Flamengo coach Jardim
  • Home · insight

    Leonardo Jardim has found a new role for Carrascal, using him as a pivot to receive the ball with his back to goal, enabling him to protect possession, turn, and create plays with teammates like Pedro and Lucas Paquetá.

    Tactical insight on Carrascal's new pivot role for Flamengo

16+ More Live Insights & Quotes Available For This Game.

Team lineups Confirmed
Flamengo RJ
4-2-3-1Leonardo Jardim
  • 1Agustín Rossi
  • 22Emerson Royal
  • 3Léo Ortiz
  • 4Léo Pereira
  • 6Ayrton Lucas
  • 5Erick Pulgar
  • 21Jorginho
  • 19Gonzalo Plata
  • 10Giorgian de Arrascaeta
  • 16Samuel Lino
  • 9Pedro Guilherme
Cruzeiro
4-2-3-1Jorge Artur
  • 81Otávio Costa
  • 12William Furtado
  • 15Fabrício Bruno
  • 34Jonathan Jesus
  • 27Gabriel Rojas
  • 29Lucas Romero
  • 8Matheus Henrique
  • 99Keny Arroyo
  • 10Matheus Pereira
  • 20Wesley
  • 19Kaio Jorge
Out: Luis Sinisterra, Neyser Villarreal, Pec Gabriel
Prediction 1X2
Model pick
Home win
1.64Home

Flamengo has a strong home advantage at Maracanã and has shown better recent form, including a dominant 5-1 away win against Cruzeiro recently. Flamengo's key player Carrascal has regained confidence and is expected to start, enhancing their attacking threat. Cruzeiro is missing important attackers due to injury and suspension, weakening their offensive options. Market odds favor Flamengo with a 1.64 home win odd and a -1 Asian handicap at 2.15, reflecting strong confidence in a Flamengo victory.

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