The Champions League playoffs for this day feature Athletico Madrid welcoming Manchester United to Spain. It’s going to be an exciting match while Benfica welcome a superb away-performing Ajax in Portugal. Punters all over the world can’t wait for these matches to take place.
Table of Top 10 Picks for 23rd February 2022
| League | Fixtures | Picks |
|---|---|---|
| ⚽ CHA | Atl. Madrid vs Manchester Utd | GG or Ov2.5 |
| ⚽ CHA | Benfica vs Ajax | 2 |
| 🏴 ENG | Burnley vs Tottenham | 2DNB |
| 🇦🇷 ARG | Velez Sarsfield vs Racing Club | 1 |
| 🏴 ENG | Liverpool vs Leeds | 1 & Ov2.5 |
| 🏴 ENG | Fulham vs Peterborough | Home -1 |
| 🇨🇷 C.RIC | Carmelita vs Cofutpa | 1 |
| 🇮🇶 IRA | Esteghlal F.C. vs Fajr Sepasi | 1 |
| 🇮🇶 IRA | Sepahan vs Zob Ahan | 1 |
| 🇲🇦 MOR | Wydad vs Hassania Agadir | 1 |
Best 4 Selections
| Fixtures | Odd |
|---|---|
| Benfica vs Ajax Ajax to win | 1.75 |
| Liverpool vs Leeds Liverpool to win over 2.5 goals | 1.38 |
| Fulham vs Peterborough Fulham to win with a -1 handicap | 1.55 |
| Esteghlal F.C. vs Fajr Sepasi Esteghlal F.C to win | 1.31 |
Match of the Day
Liverpool vs Leeds Tips and Analysis
Liverpool can get closer to Manchester City at the table with 3 points difference between the two teams if they win Leeds United tonight. If that happens, that will open the competition for the Premier League title again.
Leeds United fought so hard against Manchester United and put up a good display but unfortunately lost 4-2 to the Red Devils. This makes it their 6th loss in 9 matches. They will now play with pressure to start winning matches again as they are just 5 points above the relegation zone.
Head to Head
Liverpool have beaten Leeds United in 4 of their last 5 meetings. They have also played an attacking football style and produced over 2.5 goals in 2 of their last 3 meetings.
Liverpool Team News and Injury Updates
Diogo Jota and Roberto Firmino will miss this match due to injury. This may force Jurgen Klopp to deploy the three in and out prolific attackers in the likes of Sadio Mane, Luis Diaz, and Roberto Firmino ahead of this match.
Leeds Team News and Injury Updates
Robin Koch sustained a head injury against Manchester United and so will miss this match. Stuart Dallas and Junior Firpo are back to the squad after being injured.
Key Facts
- Liverpool have achieved 7 straight Premier League wins at home recently
- They have beaten Leeds United in 8 of their last 10 meetings
- Liverpool have seen over 2.5 goals in 8 of their last 10 Premier League matches at home
- Leeds have also seen over 2.5 goals in 9 of their last 10 Premier League matches
Conclusion and Predictions
Opportunities have come again for Liverpool to edge closer to Manchester City and possibly close the gap between them and Pep Guardiola’s men with time. However, Leeds United are also an attacking side and are desperate for a win. While Liverpool is thinking of League Cup final coming up on Sunday, both teams can produce quite a number of goals with the Reds edging it out with a victory.
Best bet: Liverpool win and over 2.5 goals at 1.37. Value bet: Over 3.5 goals at 1.70.
