Host Carl Lewis chats with ahead of the Matchweek 1 of the UEFA Champions League – we provide betting tips for your multiples.
TUESDAY
Dinamo Zagreb vs Chelsea: over 1.5 goals – 1.22
4/5 of Chelsea games this season had over 2.5 goals
5/6 of Zagreb’s last games had over 2.5 goals
RB Leipzig vs Shakhtar: Leipzig win/draw & over 1.5 goals – 1.19
All of Leipzig’s games this season had over 1.5 goals
Shakhtar lost several players due to war, a lot weaker team
Benfica vs Maccabi: Benfica over 1.5 goals – 1.30
Benfica have won 14 games in a row, in 13 of them they’ve scored at least twice
Maccabi conceded six goals in their last three qualifiers
Celtic vs Real Madrid: Real win/draw & over 1.5 goals – 1.38
Celtic started the season like a house on fire with 25 goals in 5 games (5 wins)
Real Madrid won their first 4 games (3 LaLiga + Super Cup), all games had over 1.5 goals, 3/4 had over 2.5 goals
Sevilla vs Man City: Man City to win – 1.45
City started the season with 4 wins & 1 draw, scoring 19 times
Sevilla struggled, 2 defeats & 1 draw
PSG vs Juventus: PSG win/draw & over 1.5 goals – 1.31
PSG unbeaten in 18 games, started season with 5 wins & 1 draw, scoring 25 goals
Juventus started with 2 wins & 2 draws
WEDNESDAY
Frankfurt vs Sporting: over 1.5 goals – 1.22
All Frankfurt games this season had over 1.5 goals, first UCL campaign in 62 years
Sporting lost 2, drew 1 and won 1 over first 4 games, all games had over 1.5 goals, 3/4 had over 2.5 goals
Ajax vs Rangers: Ajax to win either half – 1.25
Ajax started season with 4 wins, scoring 12 goals
Rangers had to go through qualifying and won 2/4 goals, in the league they started with 4 wins & 1 draw
Spurs vs Marseille: over 1.5 goals – 1.23
Spurs started season with 3 wins & 2 draws, 4/5 games had over 1.5 goals
Marseille started season with 4 wins & 1 draw, 4/5 games had over 1.5 goals
Barca vs Plzeň: Barca FHG – 1.25
Barca are clear favourites, started with 2 wins & 1 draw, scoring 8 goals
Plzen had an impressive qualification campaign, winning 5/6 games
Inter vs Bayern: Bayern win/draw & over 1.5 goals – 1.54
Inter started with 3 wins & 1 defeat (3-1 to Lazio)
Bayern started with 5 wins & 1 draw, scoring 26 goals
Napoli vs Liverpool: Liverpool win/draw – 1.28
Napoli won first 2 games, but drew next 2
Liverpool started with 2 draws and 1 defeat but won their last 2 games – always strong in UCL