bowhillbear
I like statistics and researching form. Often a good indicator, but like everything in life - stand back and think logically. Football, tennis, cricket, horse racing fan - but most of all, skiing.
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bowhillbear's Tips History
22 January 2025
22:00 Rancho Santana FC v Jalapa
Over 2.50
Total Goals
50 WIN
@1.95
Win
47
20:00 Plymouth v Burnley
Burnley
50 WIN
@1.60
Win
30
24th (bottom) vs. 4th, Plymouth have won just 1 of their last 8 matches against Burnley and lost the reverse fixture this season 0-1. Plymouth are 0-3-3 from 6 recently in the league with a goals aggregate of 3-10, whilst Burnley are 3-3-0 from 6 with a goals aggregate of 5-1.
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Burnley #2-0
50 WIN
@7.50
Lose
-50
24th v 4th, Burnley are unbeaten in 7 of their last 8 matches against Plymouth, winning the reverse fixture 1-0 in October. They are 3-3-0 from 6 recently in the Championship with a goals aggregate of 5-1, including wins by 1-0 and 2-0 with 5 clean sheets in those 6 matches. Plymouth are 0-3-3 from 6 with a goals aggregate of 3-10, including defeats by 0-1 and 0-2, failing to score in 4 of those 6 games.
19:45 Leeds v Norwich
Leeds
50 WIN
@1.36
Win
18
2nd v 12th, Leeds are unbeaten in 7 matches against Norwich, winning the last three at home. They are 4-2-0 from 6 recently in the Championship with a goals aggregate of 14-4 whilst Norwich are 3-1-2 from 6 with a goals aggregate of 7-7.
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Leeds #2-1
50 WIN
@9.00
Lose
-50
2nd v 12th, Leeds are unbeaten in 7 matches against Norwich in all competitions, winning the last three at home. Leeds are 4-2-0 from 6 recently in the league with a goals aggregate of 14-4, including wins by 2-0 and 3-0. Norwich are 3-1-2 from 6 with a goals aggregate of 7-7, not scoring or conceding more than 2 goals in any of those games and including defeats by 0-2 and 1-2.
19:45 Portsmouth v Stoke
Draw
50 WIN
@3.30
Lose
-50
22nd v 18th, Stoke won the reverse fixture this season 6-1, but Portsmouth are unbeaten in 6 home matches and have only lost 1 of the last 7 home matches against Stoke. Portsmouth are 2-0-4 from 6 recently in the Championship with a goals aggregate of 7-10 whilst Stoke are 2-3-1 from 6 with a goals aggregate of 4-4.
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Draw #1-1
50 WIN
@6.50
Lose
-50
22nd vs 18th. Portsmouth are unbeaten in 6 home league matches and are 2-0-4 from 6 recently with a goals aggregate of 7-10, including a 2-1 win and 0-1 and 1-2 defeats. Stoke are 2-3-1 from 6 recently, including two 0-0 draws and a 1-1 draw.
19:45 Sheff Wed v Bristol City
Draw
50 WIN
@3.25
Win
112
11th vs 12th, the reverse fixture ended 0-0 and this match looks close too, although Wednesday are unbeaten in 7 home meetings. They are 2-2-2 from 6 recently in the league with a goals aggregate of 12-13. Bristol City are 3-1-2 from 6 with a goals aggregate of 7-5.
Draw #2-2
50 WIN
@15.00
Win
700
11th v 12th, the reverse fixture ended 0-0, and with Sheffield Wednesday unbeaten in 7 home matches against Bristol City, another close game looks likely. Sheffield Wednesday are 2-2-2 from 6 recently in the Championship with a goals aggregate of 12-13, including 3-3 and 2-2 draws. Bristol City are 3-1-2 from 6 with a goals aggregate of 7-5, including a 2-2 draw.
19:30 7:30 Kempton
Master Technician
Daily Racing
50 WINNAP
@3.00
Lose
-50
A 3 year old, he has won two of his last three starts, both over today's distance of 7 furlongs. Most recently seen at Southwell (all weather) at the end of December finishing 1st of 9 with Lewis Edmunds, who rides again this time, on board.
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21 January 2025
23:40 Wellington Women vs Canterbury Women T20
Wellington Women
Win Match
50 WIN
@1.44
Win
22
20:00 Millwall v Cardiff
Draw
17th vs 20th, 11 of the last 14 meetings have been drawn or won by single goal margins, including 7 draws. Millwall are 1-2-3 from 6 recently in the Championship with a goals aggregate of 4-6, whilst Cardiff are 3-3-0 from 6 with a goals aggregate of 11-6. Another draw looks possible today.
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Draw #1-1
50 WIN
@6.50
Lose
-50
17th v 20th, 7 of the last 14 meetings have been draws, mostly low scoring, with Cardiff winning the reverse fixture 1-0 this season. Millwall are 1-2-3 from 6 recently in the league with a goals aggregate of 4-6, including 0-0 and 2-2 draws. Cardiff are 3-3-0 from 6 recently with a goals aggregate of 11-6, including three 1-1 draws in their last 3 games.
19:45 Blackburn v Coventry
Draw
5th v 14th, but Coventry won the reverse fixture and Blackburn are not in good form. They are 1-2-3 from 6 recently in the league with a goals aggregate of 6-6 whilst Coventry are 2-2-2 from 6 with a goals aggregate of 8-7. 5 of the last 8 meetings have been drawn including the last 4 played at Blackburn.
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Draw #1-1
50 WIN
@6.50
Lose
-50
5th vs 14th, but Blackburn are in poor form, 1-2-3 from 6 in the league with a goals aggregate of 6-6, including 1-1 and 2-2 draws and three 0-1 defeats. Coventry are 2-2-2 from 6 recently with a goals aggregate of 8-7, including 1-1 and 0-0 draws. 5 of the last 8 meetings have been drawn, including the last 4 played at Blackburn, of which two ended 1-1.
19:45 Hull v QPR
Draw
50 WIN
@3.30
Lose
-50
21st v 12th, Hull won the reverse fixture and are 3-1-2 from 6 recently in the league with a goals aggregate of 7-6, but QPR are in good form, 4-1-1 from 6 recently with a goals aggregate of 9-7, unbeaten in 4, having won their last 3 matches. A draw seems possible today.
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Draw #1-1
50 WIN
@6.50
Lose
-50
21st vs 12th, Hull are in reasonable form, 3-1-2 from 6 recently in the league with a goals aggregate of 7-6, including four games ending 0-1 or 1-0, and a 2-1 win. QPR are 4-1-1 from 6 recently with a goals aggregate of 9-7, including a 1-1 draw.
19:45 Oxford Utd v Luton
Draw
50 WIN
@3.10
Lose
-50
15th v 23rd, 6 of the last 11 league meetings have been drawn including the reverse fixture this season. Oxford are 4-2-0 from 6 recently in the Championship with a goals aggregate of 9-4, three wins being by 1 goal margins. Luton are 1-1-4 from 6 recently with a goals aggregate of 4-7, but with all 5 results low scoring and settled by 1 goal margins.
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Draw #1-1
15th vs 23rd, 6 of the last 11 meetings in the league have been drawn, with the reverse fixture this season ending 2-2. Oxford are 4-2-0 from 6 recently in the league with a goals aggregate of 9-4, including two 1-1 draws in their last three matches. Luton are 1-1-4 from 6 recently with a goals aggregate of 4-7, including a 0-0 draw in their last game, but all 5 results have been by scores of 1-2/2-1/0-1.
19:45 Watford v Preston
Watford
50 WIN
@2.20
Lose
-50
8th vs 16th, Watford are unbeaten in their last 7 home matches vs Preston, and they are 2-1-3 from 6 recently in the Championship with a goals aggregate of 8-9. Preston are 2-2-2 from 6 recently with a goals aggregate of 7-7, winless in their last 3 matches.
Watford #2-1
8th v 16th, Watford are unbeaten in 7 home matches against Preston, and they are 2-1-3 from 6 recently in the league with a goals aggregate of 8-9, including wins by 2-0 and 2-1. Preston are 2-2-2 from 6 recently with a goals aggregate of 7-7, including defeats by 1-2 and 1-3.
19:45 Wigan v Burton Albion
Wigan
50 WIN
@1.73
Lose
-50
17th v 24th, Wigan are unbeaten in 4 home league games v Burton, and they are 3-1-2 from 6 in League One recently with a goals aggregate of 8-8. Burton are 0-3-3 from 6 recently with a goals aggregate of 5-9.
Wigan #2-0
50 WIN
@7.00
Lose
-50
17th v 24th, Wigan are unbeaten in 4 home league games head to head, and they are 3-1-2 from 6 recently in League One with a goals aggregate of 8-8, including wins by 2-1 and 2-0. Burton are 0-3-3 from 6 recently with a goals aggregate of 5-9, including defeats by 1-2 and 0-2.
16:40 4:40 Newcastle
Raft Up
Daily Racing
50 WINNAP
@3.75
Lose
-50
A 4 year old Irish horse, he was a course and distance winner in May, and returned from a long break earlier this month to finish a reasonably close 5th of 10 at Southwell, also over 6 furlongs. He looks to have an opportunity to improve today with regular jockey Joanna Mason on board.
03:00 Tommy Paul vs Alexander Zverev
Tommy Paul
Win Match
50 WIN
@3.50
Lose
-50
12 vs 3 in terms of ranking. Paul leads 2-0 head-to-head, both played on hard courts, winning 4 of 5 sets contested. Paul has won 6 of 7 matches on hard courts this year, whilst Zverev has won 6 of 6 matches in 2023.
00:30 Coco Gauff vs Paula Badosa
Coco Gauff
Win Match
50 WIN
@1.29
Lose
-50
3rd vs 12th in terms of ranking, 3-3 head to head including 2-2 on hard courts. Gauff is in good form, winning all 9 matches played on hard courts this year, whilst Badosa has won 5 of 7 matches played in 2023.
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20 January 2025
20:00 Chelsea v Wolverhampton
Chelsea
50 WIN
@1.42
Win
21
6th v 17th, Chelsea won the reverse fixture 6-2 in August and although in poor form recently, they should win with home advantage. Chelsea are 1-3-2 from 6 recently in the league with a goals aggregate of 6-8, whilst Wolves are 2-1-3 from 6 with a goals aggregate of 8-10, having lost their last two matches 0-3.
03:00 Jannik Sinner vs Holger Rune
Jannik Sinner
Win Match
50 WIN
@1.07
Win
4
1 vs 13 in terms of ranking, 2-2 head to head, with this being their first meeting on hard courts. Sinner has won 3 of 3 matches this year on hard courts, while Rune has won 3 of 4 matches in 2025. In this tournament, Sinner has dropped just one set, whereas Rune has been taken to 4 and 5 set matches.
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19 January 2025
16:30 Ipswich v Man City
Phil Foden
Anytime Goalscorer
With City in better form, Foden has started to score goals again, and looks good value today. Foden did not play in the reverse fixture which City won 4-1, but he scored v West Ham in December, and this month he has scored v Aston Villa and twice in the last game v Brentford.
Under 10.50
Total Corners
50 WIN
@1.85
Lose
-50
Although there were 11 corners in the reverse fixture (City 10 Ipswich 1), recent statistics suggest fewer corners today. In their last three league homes, the Ipswich match corner totals have been 10 (1-9), 11 (4-7) and 3 (2-1) v Brighton, Chelsea and Newcastle. In their last three aways, the Manchester City game corner counts have been 9 (5-4), 8 (4-4) and 9 (4-5) v Brentford, Leicester and Aston Villa.
Over 4.00
Total Cards
50 WIN
@2.05
Lose
-50
There were 5 cards issued in the reverse fixture (City 2, Ipswich 3), with card counts in the last three Ipswich league homes: 4 (2-2), 8 (4-4), and 2 (2-0) vs. Brighton, Chelsea, and Newcastle. Away from home in the Premier League, the last three City games have seen card totals of (0-0), 3 (1-2), and 6 (3-3) vs. Brentford, Leicester, and Aston Villa. Today's referee is Sam Barrott, who has issued 64 yellow cards in 12 games this season.
14:00 Everton v Tottenham
Jordan Pickford
Player to be Booked
Pickford has been booked 5 times this season, including 4 cautions in his last 6 games. It is conceivable that this match develops with Everton holding a slender lead towards the end, and time wasting by the goal keeper could result in him being shown a yellow card.
14:00 Man Utd v Brighton
Over 2.50
Total Goals
There have been over 2.5 goals scored in 10 of the last 13 meetings, with Manchester United 2-1-3 from 6 recently in the Premier League with a goals aggregate of 7-11, with over 2.5 goals scored in 4 and at least two goals scored in all 6. Brighton are 1-4-1 from 6 with a goals aggregate of 7-7, seeing at least two goals scored in 5 of those matches.
14:00 Nottm Forest v Southampton
Nottm Forest
50 WIN
@1.40
Win
20
3rd v 20th, Nottingham Forest have won the last three Premier League matches against Southampton including the reverse fixture this season. They have home advantage and are 5-1-0 from 6 recently in the league with a goals aggregate of 11-2. Southampton are 0-1-5 from 6 recently with a goals aggregate of 2-16.
Over 2.50
Total Goals
3rd vs 20th, there was just 1 goal scored in the reverse fixture this season, but more are likely today. Nottingham Forest are 5-1-0 from 6 recently in the league with a goals aggregate of 11-2, seeing at least 2 goals scored in 5 and over 2.5 goals in 2 of those 6 games. Southampton are 0-1-5 from 6 recently with a goals aggregate of 2-16, with over 2.5 goals scored in 4.
Nikola Milenkovic
Anytime Goalscorer
50 WIN
@9.50
Lose
-50
A tall central defender, he is not a regular scorer, but has managed two goals this season. Southampton are not good at defending set pieces, where Milenkovic gets his opportunities, and he caused Southampton problems in the reverse fixture earlier this season.
Nikola Milenkovic
First Goalscorer
50 WIN
@26.00
Lose
-50
A tall central defender, he does not score often, but can be dangerous at set pieces, which Southampton are not good at defending. He has scored twice this season and caused problems for Southampton in the reverse fixture. He should get opportunities today.
13:20 1:20 Windsor
Reallyntruthfully
Daily Racing
25 EWNAP
@8.00
Lose
-50
Having his first run for the Kim Bailey Stable, and making his handicap debut, this 6 year old Irish horse is open to improvement. He was last seen at Warwick in December finishing 4 lengths clear when 1st of 12 over 2 miles 5 furlongs. Tom Bellamy is a good jockey booking who rides today.
02:00 Coco Gauff vs Belinda Bencic
Coco Gauff
Win Match
50 WIN
@1.20
Win
10
3 vs 294 in terms of ranking, 1-1 head to head, both played on hard courts, with Gauff winning their most recent meeting in straight sets. Gauff has won 8 of 8 matches this year, all on hard courts, whilst Bencic has won 7 of 9 matches in 2023.
00:30 Aryna Sabalenka vs Mirra Andreeva
Aryna Sabalenka
Win Match
50 WIN
@1.25
Win
12
1 vs 15 in terms of ranking, Sabalenka leads 3-1 head-to-head, including 1-0 on hard courts, a straight-sets win at Brisbane earlier this month. She has won 8 of 8 matches on hard courts this year, while Andreeva has won 6 of 7 matches in 2023.
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18 January 2025
17:30 Arsenal v Aston Villa
Draw
2nd v 8th, Villa won this fixture 2-0 last season whilst Arsenal won their away meeting 2-0 this season. Arsenal are 4-1-1 from 6 recently in the league with a goals aggregate of 12-6. However Aston Villa are unbeaten in 4 matches in all competitions and in the Premier League they are 2-1-3 from 6 recently with a goals aggregate of 7-10.
15:00 Brentford v Liverpool
Liverpool
11th v 1st, Liverpool won the reverse fixture 2-0 and their record v Brentford in the Premier League is 5-1-1 from 7 with a goals aggregate of 17-7. Brentford are 1-2-3 from 6 recently in the league with a goals aggregate of 9-9 whilst Liverpool are 3-2-1 from 6 recently with a goals aggregate of 17-8.
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15:00 Portsmouth v Middlesbrough
Draw
23rd vs 6th. 5 of the last 6 meetings have been drawn, including the reverse fixture in August which ended 2-2. Portsmouth are 2-0-4 from 6 recently in the league with a goals aggregate of 9-10, having won their last two home games vs Swansea and Coventry. Middlesbrough are 2-4-0 from 6 recently with a goals aggregate of 9-7.
Draw #3-3
50 WIN
@51.00
Lose
-50
23rd vs 6th. Five of the last six meetings have been drawn, three 2-2, including the reverse fixture in August. Portsmouth are 2-0-4 from six recently in the league with a goals aggregate of 9-10, including 4-0 and 4-1 wins in their last two home games. Middlesbrough are 2-4-0 from six recently with a goals aggregate of 9-7, including two 3-3 draws.
14:00 Northampton v Lincoln City
Northampton
18th v 12th, Lincoln won the reverse fixture 2-1. Northampton are 1-2-3 from 6 recently in the league with a goals aggregate of 3-13, but are improving under a new manager and they are now unbeaten in 3. Lincoln are winless in 5 in the league, 1-1-4 from 6 recently with a goals aggregate of 3-7.
Sam Hoskins
First Goalscorer
50 WIN
@10.00
Lose
-50
Good odds, playing for the home side against out of form Lincoln. He has scored 92 goals in 400 appearances for Northampton in all competitions, and appears to be fit again following injury, having scored in Northampton's last match, a 1-0 win at Burton. He is also a likely penalty taker.
Northampton #2-1
50 WIN
@13.00
Lose
-50
18th vs 12th. Three of the last four meetings have ended 1-2 or 2-1, including the reverse fixture which Lincoln won 2-1 in October. Northampton are improving, unbeaten in 3 and 1-2-3 from 6 recently in the league with a goals aggregate of 3-13, including a 1-0 win and 1-1 draw. Lincoln are winless in 5 league games, 1-1-4 from 6 recently with a goals aggregate of 3-7, including defeats by 1-2 and 0-1 twice.
13:25 1:25 Lingfield
Unassuming
Daily Racing
25 EWNAP
@11.00
Lose
-50
A tongue-tie wearing 5-year-old mare, she has finished in the first two 3 times from 4 starts on all-weather surfaces. Most recently, she was seen finishing 2nd of 8 over 8 furlongs at Southwell in November. Up in distance today with the George Boughey stable in good form, as is today's jockey Billy Loughnane, who has partnered to a win in the past.
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12:30 Newcastle v Bournemouth
Newcastle
50 WIN
@1.62
Lose
-50
4th vs 8th, Newcastle are unbeaten in 5 home matches in all competitions vs Bournemouth, and have lost just 1 of the last meetings. The reverse fixture ended 1-1, with Newcastle in good form, 6-0-0 from 6 recently in the league with a goals aggregate of 16-1. Bournemouth are also on a long unbeaten run, 2-4-0 from 6 recently with a goals aggregate of 9-5.
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Over 2.50
Total Goals
50 WIN
@1.55
Win
28
Six of the last eleven meetings have seen over 2.5 goals scored, with Newcastle 6-0-0 from six recently in the league with a goals aggregate of 16-1, seeing over 2.5 goals scored in four and at least two goals in all six. Bournemouth are 2-4-0 from six recently with a goals aggregate of 9-5, with over 2.5 goals scored in three of their last five games.
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Newcastle #2-1
50 WIN
@9.00
Lose
-50
4th v 8th, the reverse fixture ended 1-1 with Newcastle unbeaten in 5 home matches against Bournemouth in all competitions, and with 9 of the last 11 head to head seeing both teams score. Newcastle are 6-0-0 from 6 recently in the Premier League with a goals aggregate of 16-1, including wins by 2-1 and 2-0 twice. Bournemouth are 2-4-0 from 6 recently with a goals aggregate of 9-5, scoring in 5 and including two 2-2 draws in their last three games.
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10:00 Madison Keys vs Danielle Collins
Madison Keys
Win Match
50 WIN
@1.36
Win
18
14 vs 11 in terms of rankings. Keys leads 2-1 head-to-head with the pairing 1-1 on hard courts. This year, Keys has won 9 of 10 matches on hard court surfaces, while Collins has won 2 of 3 matches in 2023.
09:30 Miomir Kecmanovic vs Holger Rune
Holger Rune
Win Match
50 WIN
@1.45
Win
22
13 vs 51 in terms of ranking, 1-1 head to head, with Rune winning their last meeting. But today is their first match on a hard court. Rune has won 2 of 3 matches on hard court surfaces this year, whilst Kecmanovic has won 6 of 8 matches in 2023.
Subtotal-170
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