EURO 2021

For this week’s pick, we will turn our eyes to the Netherlands, to watch a match for the Eerste Divisie between Maastricht and Almere City. Let’s look at the numbers and try to pick the best choice: Our home team will be the 14th placed Maastricht. They have 9 wins, 5 draws, and 15 losses, 32 points in 29 games, with 35 goals scored and a terrible 58 conceded, which gives us a -23 goal difference. There is not much we can say about them, they were in a nice […]

The league leaders, Cambuur, are going to host the 15th placed FC Eindhoven at Cambuur-Stadion, counting for the 29th round of Eerste Divisie. The hosts are the heavy favorites in this match-up for several reasons. Considering that they have 21 victories, 4 draws, and only 3 losses, it is safe to say that they deserve to compete in the highest league of Netherlands. Having scored 77 goals in 28 rounds, Cambuur have demonstrated how lethal their frontline is. Robert Mühren, who has 26 goals in 27 apperances, will be the […]

For this week’s pick, we have our eyes on the Netherlands, to watch a match between Willem II and Heerenveen. Let’s look at the numbers and try to pick the best choice: Our home team will be the 16th placed Willem II. They have 4 wins, 6 draws, and 15 losses, only 18 points in 25 games, with 28 goals scored and a terrible 55 conceded, which gives us a – 27 goal difference, and over 2 goals suffered per game. There is not much to be said here, they […]

In the first match in Ukraine, one of the favorites of the whole tournament will meet the strong Danish team. The Danish can seriously endanger the Oranje national team; they take the 9th position in FIFA ranking, have won their elimination group by outrivaling Portugal and at Euro, they will surely be in very good condition. Morten Olsen’s team wasn’t lucky at group draw and was placed in the group of death. The Dutch, however, will play at Euro for the highest stakes and their goal is at least advancement […]

World Cup vice-champions, on the second place after Spain in the FIFA rankings are one of the main favourites to win the European Championship. Two years ago in the World Cup final after extra time the Netherlands lost 0:1 to the Spanish. The team of Bert van Marwijk will play for the ninth time at the European Championship. The best result so far was the gold medal in 1988. In qualifying for the Euro 2012 the Oranje team won 27 of 30 possible points available. The brightest points of the […]

During Euro 2012 Gdańsk will have a joint group with Poznan. If the draw was held today, Spain or the Netherlands would play here. The championship involves 16 teams divided into four groups. Two “Polish” and two “Ukrainian” groups. Each group will play their matches on two stadiums. Initially, Gdańsk was to have a joint group with Warsaw. However, UEFA changed its mind. Warsaw will have a joint group with Wrocław and Gdańsk with Poznań. The teams from the “C” group will play on our stadiums. – A very good […]

The ‘NEVER AGAIN’ Association, which runs the campaign ‘Let’s Kick Racism out of Stadiums’, held an online debate on fighting antisemitism and bigotry at stadiums in Poland and Europe. Antisemitism continues to be a serious issue, both inside and outside football stadiums, in Poland and worldwide. However, more often than not it is also glossed over by football associations and the media. Participants in the debate presented the results of the international educational project ‘Changing the Chants’, conducted in cooperation with Anne Frank House (Amsterdam, Netherlands) and two football clubs: […]

Portugal vs France In Group 3 of League A, Portugal welcomes France for a clash that could establish the winner of the group. The two teams are perfectly balanced with 10 points each after winning three matches each and a 0 – 0 result when France hosted Portugal in October. Looking at the most recent clash between these two teams, it’s hard to pick a favorite. The balance is extraordinary, with 10 shots and 3 shots on target each. However, looking at the results from the friendly games played earlier […]

The European Championship is one of the most important events of the year, with teams from all over the continent fighting to qualify for the main events. Due to this, the Euro Championship is the target of many predictions, assumptions and online betting attempts at the very least. With such attentiveness directed towards these football teams, it is not surprising to see different reactions to the public pressure. While some excel in their profession, others only manage to fall short of everyone’s expectations. Following are the most memorable events on […]

Belgium v Israel – 13 October Israel slipped to fourth behind Bosnia and Herzegovina after losing at home to Cyprus at the weekend and must now win and hope the Bosnians drop points in Cyprus in order to claim a play-off place. However Belgium have a five year unbeaten record in qualifiers and the young, dynamic side will be aiming to continue to perform going into the Euros after disappointing in Brazil last year. It doesn’t help Israel’s chances that the country is in dire form at the moment – […]