Every big match of the day, previewed from the data: recent form, team news, head to head, where to watch it live and our lean — then three AI engines take over on match day.
A column on every big match before the week starts, and the full story once it ends.
Oct 26 – Nov 1
Arsenal left Anfield with a 1-0 win and the Premier League summit to themselves, while Manchester City lost at home to Brighton despite 21 shots. Lazio hit six at Sassuolo and Barcelona six against Alaves.
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Oct 26 – Nov 1
Liverpool v Arsenal at Anfield on Sunday 1 November caps a 20-match week across three leagues. Before it, Lazio's hold on second place in Serie A is tested at Sassuolo on Tuesday.
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Bundesliga
Bottom-placed Borussia Mönchengladbach host 13th-placed SC Paderborn 07 at Borussia-Park on Saturday 31 October 2026 in Bundesliga round 8, needing points badly. Our analysis weighs a leaky home defence against a toothless away attack.
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Bundesliga
Ninth-placed FC Augsburg host third-placed SC Freiburg at the WWK Arena on Saturday 31 October 2026 in Bundesliga round 8. Both sides concede freely, so this preview leans towards a close, goal-filled match.
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Bundesliga
Fourth-placed Bayer Leverkusen host 15th-placed VfB Stuttgart at the BayArena on Saturday 31 October 2026, with seven names on the home absence list. Our preview weighs a strong home attack against a visiting side that has lost five of seven league games.
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Serie A
Bologna, 11th with 11 points, host 16th-placed Monza (7 points) at the Stadio Renato Dall'Ara on Saturday 31 October 2026. Our preview weighs two leaky defences, a long injury list in Bologna's squad and a lean towards a home win with goals at both ends.
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Pro League
Winless Al Taawon, 17th with four points, host seventh-placed Al-Ettifaq in Pro League round 12 on Saturday 31 October 2026. Ettifaq's away form and Taawon's scoring drought shape a preview that leans towards the visitors.
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Süper Lig
Seventh-placed Kocaelispor host 13th-placed Rizespor in the Süper Lig on Saturday 31 October 2026. Home form and a leaky visiting defence point one way, but the head-to-head record keeps this closer than the table suggests.
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La Liga
Second-placed Atletico Madrid travel to 14th-placed Levante in La Liga on Saturday 31 October 2026, two points behind leaders Barcelona. Our preview weighs Atletico's miserly defence against Levante's goal-heavy home form.
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Championship
Ninth-placed Stoke City host bottom club Preston in Championship Round 13 on Saturday 31 October 2026. Our preview looks at a Preston defence shipping 2.4 goals a game and a Stoke side thin in the treatment room.
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Championship
Norwich, 20th, host 21st-placed Watford at Carrow Road on Saturday 31 October 2026, with just one point between them. Both sides are struggling, but Watford's lack of goals and heavy defeats shape our lean.
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Championship
Lincoln, 15th, host seventh-placed Birmingham at Sincil Bank on Saturday 31 October 2026. Birmingham arrive with the stronger defence and a perfect head-to-head record, while Lincoln are trying to build on a 4-1 win over Burnley.
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Premier League
Fifth-placed Chelsea host 16th-placed Manchester United at Stamford Bridge on Saturday 31 October 2026. Our preview weighs a leaky United defence against Chelsea's injury list and gives a calm lean.
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Süper Lig
Eighth-placed Erzurumspor FK host ninth-placed Çorum FK in Süper Lig Round 10 on Saturday 31 October 2026, with one point between them. Our preview weighs a solid home defence against the league's livelier away attack.
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