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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19 April 2025
17:30 Aston Villa v Newcastle
Newcastle
50 WIN
@2.70
Lose
-50
7th v 3rd, Aston Villa have lost 5 of the last 6 league matches against Newcastle including the reverse fixture and this fixture last season. Villa are 2-4-0 from 6 at home in the Premier League recently with a goals aggregate of 10-8 but they are often disappointing after a Champions League game, and Newcastle are in good form, 4-0-2 from 6 away from home with a goals aggregate of 9-8.
Over 2.50
Total Goals
50 WIN
@1.67
Win
34
7th vs 4th. The last 5 league meetings have seen over 2.5 goals scored, with Aston Villa 2-4-0 from 6 at home in the Premier League recently, with a goals aggregate of 10-8, seeing at least 2 goals in all 6 matches and over 2.5 goals in 4. Newcastle are 4-0-2 from 6 away from home, with a goals aggregate of 9-8, with over 2.5 goals scored in 4.
Newcastle #3-2
50 WIN
@26.00
Lose
-50
7th v 3rd, Newcastle won the reverse fixture 3-0 and this game last year 3-1. They are 4-0-2 from 6 away from home recently in the league with a goals aggregate of 9-8, including wins by 2-1 and 3-1. Aston Villa are 2-4-0 from 6 at home in the PL with a goals aggregate of 10-8, including two 2-2 draws.
15:00 Brentford v Brighton
Draw
11th v 10th, 3 of the last 4 league meetings have been drawn including the reverse fixture this season and this match last season. Brentford are 0-3-3 from 6 at home recently in the Premier League with a goals aggregate of 3-8, whilst Brighton are 3-1-2 from 6 away from home with a goals aggregate of 12-12.
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15:00 Crystal Palace v Bournemouth
Draw
12th v 8th, the reverse fixture this season was drawn, and Crystal Palace are 3-1-2 from 6 at home in the league with a goals aggregate of 10-7. Bournemouth are 2-3-1 from 6 away from home recently with a goals aggregate of 14-10.
15:00 Everton v Man City
Man City
13th v 5th, Manchester City are unbeaten in 16 matches against Everton in all competitions, and they are 2-2-2 from 6 away from home in the league with a goals aggregate of 10-8. Everton are winless in 4 at home, and 2-4-0 from 6 recently with a goals aggregate of 13-8.
15:00 West Ham v Southampton
West Ham
17th v 20th, West Ham won the reverse fixture this season and they are 2-1-3 from 6 recently at home in the Premier League with a goals aggregate of 7-8. Southampton are 1-0-5 from 6 away from home with a goals aggregate of 7-17.
14:40 2:40 Haydock
Tiny Tetley
Daily Racing
25 EWNAP
@6.50
Win
165
A 7-year-old, he has finished in the first three 7 times from 12 starts over hurdles and was last seen at Taunton earlier this month, finishing 1st of 3 over 3 miles. This looks like another good opportunity with Callum Pritchard, who is in good form, booked to ride and claiming 5 lbs.
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18 April 2025
19:48 Race 4 Aqueduct
Mommasgottagun
Daily Racing
50 WIN
@5.00
Lose
-50
A 4 year old filly, she has won 2 of 5 starts on all weather surfaces and was last seen finishing 1st of 6 over course and distance in March, wearing first time blinkers. Jose Lezcano rides again.
19:16 Race 3 Aqueduct
Gone And Forgotten
Daily Racing
25 EW
@6.00
Lose
-50
A 7-year-old mare, she finished a very close 2nd of 6 over 7 furlongs at this course on her last appearance earlier this month. The extra furlong today should help, and jockey Manuel Franco is in good form.
18:42 Race 2 Aqueduct
Montauk Mystique
Daily Racing
50 WIN
@SP
Lose
-50
Good opportunity in a field of just 6 for a 5 year old mare who finished 2nd of 8 over course and distance in March on her last appearance. Katie Davis rides again and she is in reasonable form too.
15:35 3:35 Newcastle
Heathcliff
Daily Racing
50 WIN
@4.50
Lose
-50
A 4 year old, he has finished in the first three 8 times from 12 starts on all weather surfaces including 4 wins. He finished 4th of 14 over course and distance in January and was a course and distance winner in August, finishing 1st of 14. David Egan is a good jockey booking today, with Trainer James Fanshawe in decent form.
15:00 Bristol City v Sunderland
Draw
5th vs 6th. The reverse fixture was drawn, as have 4 of the last 6 meetings. Bristol City are 5-1-0 from 6 at home recently, with a goals aggregate of 11-5. Their last 4 wins were by 1 goal margins. Sunderland are 3-1-2 from 6 away from home recently, with a goals aggregate of 7-8. Their 3 wins were also by 1 goal margins.
Draw & Yes (Result + BTTS)
Result and BTTS
50 WIN
@4.50
Lose
-50
5th v 6th, the reverse fixture ended 1-1 and 4 of the last 6 meetings have been drawn. Bristol City are 5-1-0 from 6 at home recently with a goals aggregate of 11-5, with both teams scoring in each of their last 5 matches. Sunderland are 3-1-2 from 6 away from home with a goals aggregate of 7-8, seeing both sides scoring in 3.
15:00 Charlton v Northampton
Draw
50 WIN
@4.10
Lose
-50
5th vs 19th. Charlton won the reverse fixture 5-0, but Northampton won this fixture last season. They have improved recently, currently 3-2-1 from 6 away with a goals aggregate of 10-6, while Charlton are 5-1-0 from 6 at home with a goals aggregate of 14-4.
Over 2.50
Total Goals
The last 15 meetings in all competitions have seen at least two goals scored, with over 2.5 goals in 6 of the last 8. Charlton are 5-1-0 from 6 recently at home with a goals aggregate of 14-4, seeing over 2.5 goals scored in 5. Northampton are 3-2-1 from 6 away from home with a goals aggregate of 10-6, with over 2.5 goals scored in 3 and at least two goals in 5.
15:00 Tamworth v Solihull Moors
Tamworth
50 WIN
@1.80
Lose
-50
10th v 17th, Tamworth are 3-3-0 from 6 at home recently in the league with a goals aggregate of 13-6, whilst Solihull Moors are 1-2-3 from 6 away from home with a goals aggregate of 4-7. A home win looks likely.
Yes (BTTS)
Both Teams to Score
50 WIN
@1.80
Win
40
Likely, with Tamworth 3-3-0 from 6 at home recently in the league with a goals aggregate of 13-6, seeing both teams score in 5 of those 6 matches. Solihull Moors are 1-2-3 from 6 away from home in the National League with a goals aggregate of 4-7, with both sides scoring in 3 of their last 5 games.
15:00 Watford v Burnley
Burnley
50 WIN
@1.73
Win
37
11th v 2nd, Burnley won the reverse fixture 2-1 and they are 3-3-0 from 6 away from home in the Championship with a goals aggregate of 6-2. Watford are 3-1-2 from 6 at home recently with a goals aggregate of 5-6.
Under 2.50
Total Goals
50 WIN
@1.67
Lose
-50
There were 3 goals scored in the reverse fixture, but this looks likely to be a low scoring game. Watford are 3-1-2 from 6 at home recently in the league with a goals aggregate of 5-6, seeing under 2.5 goals scored in 4 of their last 5 games. Burnley are 3-3-0 from 6 away from home in the Championship with a goals aggregate of 6-2, with under 2.5 goals scored in 4.
Burnley #2-0
11th v 2nd, Burnley won the reverse fixture 2-1, and they are 3-3-0 from 6 away from home recently in the league with a goals aggregate of 6-2, including two 2-1 wins and a 2-0 victory. Watford are 3-1-2 from 6 at home in the league with a goals aggregate of 5-6, including a 1-2 defeat.
15:00 Wrexham v Bristol Rovers
Wrexham
2nd v 21st, Wrexham are 3-1-2 from 6 at home recently in League One with a goals aggregate of 8-5, having won their last 3 games without conceding a goal. Bristol Rovers are 0-1-5 from 6 away from home in the league with a goals aggregate of 1-11, having lost their last 3 matches without scoring.
Wrexham #2-0
50 WIN
@6.00
Lose
-50
2nd v 21st, the reverse fixture ended 1-1, but Wrexham are in good form, 3-1-2 from 6 at home recently with a goals aggregate of 8-5, including two wins by 1-0 and a 3-0 victory. Bristol Rovers are 0-1-5 from 6 with a goals aggregate of 1-11, including defeats by 0-2 and 0-5 and two 0-1 losses.
13:15 1:15 Newcastle
Nordic Norm
Daily Racing
25 EWNAP
@34.00
Lose
-50
A 3-year-old having his third career start, both previous races having been over course and distance, finishing 1st of 7 in February and 2nd of 9 in March. Trainer K R Burke is in good form, as is today's jockey Clifford Lee.
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17 April 2025
20:00 Athletic Bilbao v Rangers
Athletic Bilbao
50 WIN
@1.36
Win
18
The first leg ended 0-0, but with home advantage Athletic Bilbao are likely to win today. They are 3-2-1 from 6 at home recently in all competitions with a goals aggregate of 14-5, whilst Rangers are 5-1-0 from 6 away from home with a goals aggregate of 19-11.
20:00 Chelsea v Legia Warsaw
Chelsea
50 WIN
@1.22
Lose
-50
6th v 5th in their respective leagues, although the Premier League is stronger than the Polish league, and Chelsea won the first leg 3-0. With home advantage they should win today, and they are 5-1-0 from 6 at home recently with a goals aggregate of 11-3. Legia Warsaw are 2-1-3 from 6 away from home with a goals aggregate of 15-13.
20:00 Man Utd v Lyon
Lyon
50 WIN
@4.75
Lose
-50
14th v 4th in their respective domestic leagues, the first leg was drawn, with Lyon generously priced to win today. They are 4-0-2 from 6 away from home in all competitions recently, with a goals aggregate of 16-10, whilst Manchester United are 2-3-1 from 6 at home with a goals aggregate of 9-6.
Over 2.50
Total Goals
50 WIN
@1.62
Win
31
Likely, with 4 goals scored in the reverse fixture, Manchester United are 2-3-1 from 6 at home recently in all competitions with a goals aggregate of 9-6. They have scored at least 2 goals in 4 of their last 5 matches. Lyon are 4-0-2 from 6 away from home with a goals aggregate of 16-10, seeing at least 4 goals scored in 5 of those 6 games.
Yes (BTTS)
Both Teams to Score
50 WIN
@1.62
Win
31
Likely, as in the first leg which ended 2-2. Manchester United are 2-3-1 from 6 at home recently in all competitions with a goals aggregate of 9-6, seeing both teams score in 4 of their last 5 matches. Lyon are 4-0-2 from 6 away from home with a goals aggregate of 16-10, with both sides scoring in 5.
Lyon & Yes (Result + BTTS)
Result and BTTS
50 WIN
@7.50
Lose
-50
14th v 4th in their respective domestic leagues, the reverse fixture saw both teams score, and Manchester United are 2-3-1 from 6 at home recently with a goals aggregate of 9-6, seeing both sides score in 4 of their last 5 matches. Lyon are 4-0-2 from 6 away from home with a goals aggregate of 16-10, both teams scoring in 5, including 3 wins.
Lyon #3-2
50 WIN
@34.00
Lose
-50
14th vs 4th in their respective domestic leagues. The first leg ended 2-2, with Manchester United 2-3-1 from 6 at home recently in all competitions with a goals aggregate of 9-6, including a 3-2 win. Lyon are 4-0-2 from 6 away from home with a goals aggregate of 16-10, including wins by 3-1 twice, 4-1, and a 2-3 defeat.
17:20 5:20 Newmarket
White Crown Star
Daily Racing
50 WINNAP
@2.75
Lose
-50
A 3-year-old, he can build on a good 1st of 11 over today's distance of 7 furlongs at Kempton (all weather) in March. Oisin Murphy rides again and is in good form, as is the Andrew Balding stable.
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16 April 2025
20:00 Real Madrid v Arsenal
Real Madrid
50 WIN
@1.85
Lose
-50
Arsenal won the first leg 3-0, but Real Madrid are strong at home, 4-0-2 from 6 recently at home in all competitions with a goals aggregate of 13-10. Arsenal are 2-3-1 from 6 away from home with a goals aggregate of 11-5.
Over 2.50
Total Goals
50 WIN
@1.65
Win
32
Goals are likely again after 3 were scored in the reverse fixture. Real Madrid is 4-0-2 from 6 at home in all competitions with a goals aggregate of 13-10, seeing over 2.5 goals scored in each of their last 5 matches. Arsenal is 2-3-1 from 6 away from home with a goals aggregate of 11-5, with at least 2 goals scored in 5.
Real Madrid #5-2
50 WIN
@101.00
Lose
-50
0-3 behind after the first leg, Real Madrid have home advantage and the ability to at least take the tie to extra time in what could be an exciting tie. Goals are likely as Madrid have to be positive, and their recent home form is 4-0-2 from 6 with a goals aggregate of 13-10, including a 3-2 win and 3-4 defeat. Arsenal are 2-3-1 from 6 away from home with a goals aggregate of 11-5.
Over 4.50
Total Cards
50 WIN
@1.90
Win
45
A minimum of 5 cards is possible, with 3 issued in the first leg, more are likely today, particularly if Real Madrid find it difficult to get back into the tie quickly. Referee Francois Letexier has issued 109 cards in 25 appearances including 9 red cards.
19:30 Newcastle v Crystal Palace
Newcastle
50 WIN
@1.70
Win
35
4th v 12th, Newcastle have lost 1 of their last 8 matches v Crystal Palace, and they are 4-0-2 from 6 at home recently in the league with a goals aggregate of 15-11, having won their last 3 games. Crystal Palace are 4-1-1 from 6 away from home with a goals aggregate of 11-6.
Over 2.50
Total Goals
50 WIN
@1.67
Win
34
Goals likely, with Newcastle 4-0-2 from 6 at home recently in the league with a goals aggregate of 15-11, seeing over 2.5 goals scored in all 6 matches. Crystal Palace are 4-1-1 from 6 away from home with a goals aggregate of 11-6, with at least 2 goals scored in all 6 games.
Yes (BTTS)
Both Teams to Score
50 WIN
@1.70
Lose
-50
The reverse fixture saw both sides score, and Newcastle are 4-0-2 from 6 at home recently in the Premier League with a goals aggregate of 15-11, scoring in all 6 and seeing both sides score in each of their last 5. Crystal Palace are 4-1-1 from 6 away from home, also scoring in all 6 games with both teams scoring in each of their last 2 matches.
Newcastle #4-2
50 WIN
@41.00
Lose
-50
4th vs 12th, the reverse fixture was drawn 1-1, with goals likely today. Newcastle are 4-0-2 from 6 at home recently in the league with a goals aggregate of 15-11, including wins by 4-1 and 4-3. Crystal Palace are 4-1-1 from 6 away from home with a goals aggregate of 11-6, scoring 2 goals in 5 of those 6 games and including a 2-5 defeat.
16:00 4:00 Beverley
Kokanee
Daily Racing
25 EWNAPNOTEBest Odds Guaranteed SP 7.50 used instead of 6.50 takenBOG
@7.50
Win
203
A 3 year old Irish horse, improving over 3 races on all weather surfaces, having his first race on turf and first post gelding. Decent chance in a small field with Jason Hart taking over on board.
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15 April 2025
20:00 Aston Villa v PSG
Over 2.50
Total Goals
50 WIN
@1.57
Win
28
7th vs 1st in their respective domestic leagues. There were 4 goals scored in the first leg, and more are expected today. At home in all competitions, Aston Villa are 4-2-0 from 6 with a goals aggregate of 12-5, with at least two goals scored in all 6 and over 2.5 goals scored in 4 of their last 5 matches. PSG are 6-0-0 from 6 away from home with a goals aggregate of 25-6, with at least 5 goals scored in 5 of those games.
Yes (BTTS)
Both Teams to Score
50 WIN
@1.50
Win
25
Seems likely, as happened in the first leg. Aston Villa have to be ambitious to try to recover a two goal deficit, which will give PSG opportunities on the break. Aston Villa are 4-2-0 from 6 at home recently in all competitions with a goals aggregate of 12-5, scoring in all 6 and seeing both teams score in 4. PSG are 6-0-0 from 6 away, also scoring in all 6 and with both sides scoring in 4.
19:45 Farsley Celtic v Radcliffe FC
Radcliffe FC
50 WIN
@1.15
Win
8
24th v 20th, Farsley Celtic are 0-0-6 away from home in the league recently with a goals aggregate of 3-21, and they have now lost 15 successive league matches. Radcliffe FC are 1-2-3 from 6 at home with a goals aggregate of 5-7, and they won the reverse fixture 3-0.
Radcliffe FC #3-1
50 WIN
@12.00
Lose
-50
24th v 20th, Radcliffe FC won the reverse fixture 3-0 and they are 1-2-3 from 6 recently away from home in the league with a goals aggregate of 5-7. Farsley Celtic have lost 15 successive league matches and they are 0-0-6 from 6 at home recently with a goals aggregate of 3-21, including three 1-3 defeats.
19:00 Emma Navarro vs Beatriz Haddad Maia
Emma Navarro
Win Match
50 WIN
@1.25
Win
12
11 vs 17 in terms of ranking. Maia leads 2-1 head-to-head, all played on hard courts. However, she has won just 2 of 13 matches this year, and this is her first on clay. Navarro has won 13 of 21 matches in 2023, including 2 of 3 on clay.
13:50 1:50 Newmarket
Physique
Daily Racing
50 WINNAP
@6.00
Lose
-50
A headgear wearing Irish 5 year old, he has finished in the first three 8 times from 18 starts on turf, and was last seen at Doncaster in March finishing 4th of 19 over today's distance of 6 furlongs. Oisin Murphy partnered and rides again today, and he is in good form. Rain forecast for East Anglia which would help.
11:30 Qingdao West Coast v Shandong Taishan
Draw
50 WIN
@3.80
Lose
-50
7th vs 2nd, Qingdao won the reverse fixture 1-0, and they are 2-4-0 from 6 at home in the league recently with a goals aggregate of 13-10, having drawn 6 of their last 8 home games. Shandong are 3-1-2 from 6 away from home in the league recently with a goals aggregate of 14-12.
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14 April 2025
20:00 Atletico Madrid v Valladolid
Atletico Madrid
3rd v 20th (bottom), Atletico Madrid are 4-1-1 from 6 at home in the league with a goals aggregate of 8-5, whilst Valladolid are winless in 11, having lost 10, and away from home they are 0-0-6 from 6 recently with a goals aggregate of 5-19.
20:00 Bournemouth v Fulham
Draw
50 WIN
@3.60
Lose
-50
10th v 8th, Bournemouth have lost just 2 of the last 15 matches against Fulham, and they are 2-0-4 from 6 at home recently in the league, with a goals aggregate of 8-7. Fulham are 3-1-2 from 6 away from home with a goals aggregate of 9-7. The reverse fixture was drawn, as have been 6 of the last 13 meetings.
Over 2.50
Total Goals
50 WIN
@1.73
Lose
-50
Goals likely, with the last 5 meetings seeing over 2.5 goals scored, with 4 goals in the reverse fixture this season. Bournemouth are 2-0-4 from 6 recently at home in the league with a goals aggregate of 8-7, with over 2.5 goals scored in 3 of the last 5 games. Fulham are 3-1-2 from 6 away from home with a goals aggregate of 9-7, with at least 2 goals scored in all 6 and over 2.5 goals in 4 of their last 5.
Yes (BTTS)
Both Teams to Score
50 WIN
@1.67
Lose
-50
Likely, with both sides having scored in 6 of their last 7 meetings. Bournemouth are 4-0-2 from 6 at home recently in the league with a goals aggregate of 8-7, both teams scoring in each of the last two. Fulham are 3-1-2 from 6 recently away from home with a goals aggregate of 9-7, with both sides scoring in each of the last 5.
Draw & Yes (Result + BTTS)
Result and BTTS
50 WIN
@4.33
Lose
-50
10th v 8th, 6 of the last 13 meetings have been drawn including the reverse fixture which ended 2-2. 6 of the last 7 matches have seen both teams score, with Bournemouth 2-0-4 from 6 recently with a goals aggregate of 8-7, both sides scoring in the last two. Fulham are 3-1-2 from 6 away from home with a goals aggregate of 9-7, with both teams scoring in each of the last 5.
Draw #2-2
10th vs 8th, 6 of the last 13 matches between the two teams have been drawn, including the reverse fixture which ended 2-2. Bournemouth are 2-0-4 from 6 at home recently with a goals aggregate of 8-7, including two 1-2 defeats. Fulham are 3-1-2 from 6 away from home with a goals aggregate of 9-7, including a 1-1 draw, two 1-2 defeats, and two 2-1 wins.
20:00 Hull v Coventry
Coventry
50 WIN
@2.60
Lose
-50
20th v 6th, Coventry won the reverse fixture in December and they are 4-0-2 from 6 away from home in the Championship with a goals aggregate of 10-8. Hull are 2-1-3 from 6 at home with a goals aggregate of 7-7.
Over 2.50
Total Goals
50 WIN
@1.91
Lose
-50
The last 6 meetings have seen at least 2 goals scored with 3 goals in the reverse fixture in December. Hull are 2-1-3 from 6 at home in the league recently with a goals aggregate of 7-7, with over 2.5 goals scored in 3 of those 6 games. Coventry are 4-0-2 from 6 away from home with a goals aggregate of 10-8, seeing at least 2 goals scored in all 6 and over 2.5 goals in 3 of their last 4 matches.
Yes (BTTS)
Both Teams to Score
50 WIN
@1.70
Win
35
The last 5 meetings have seen both teams score including the reverse fixture in December. Hull are 2-1-3 from 6 recently at home in the league with a goals aggregate of 7-7, seeing both teams score in 4. Coventry are 4-0-2 from 6 away from home with a goals aggregate of 10-8, with both sides scoring in 3 of their last 4 games.
Coventry & Yes (Result + BTTS)
Result and BTTS
50 WIN
@5.00
Lose
-50
20th v 6th, Coventry won the reverse fixture 2-1 and the last 5 meetings have seen both teams score. Hull are 2-1-3 from 6 recently at home in the league with a goals aggregate of 7-7, seeing both teams score in 4. Coventry are 4-0-2 from 6 away from home with a goals aggregate of 10-8, with both sides scoring in 3 of their last 4 matches.
Coventry #2-1
20th v 6th, Coventry won the reverse fixture in December 2-1, and a similar outcome is possible today. They are 4-0-2 from 6 recently away from home in the league with a goals aggregate of 10-8, including two 2-0 wins and a 2-1 victory. Hull are 2-1-3 from 6 at home recently with a goals aggregate of 7-7, including two 1-2 defeats.
20:00 Shamrock Rovers v Cork City
Over 2.50
Total Goals
5th vs 9th. 6 of their last 8 meetings in all competitions have seen over 2.5 goals scored. Shamrock are 4-1-1 from 6 at home in league games recently, with a goals aggregate of 7-4, seeing at least 2 goals scored in 4. Shamrock are 1-2-3 from 6 away from home in league matches, with a goals aggregate of 11-13, with over 2.5 goals scored in 5.
15:35 3:35 Pontefract
Forceful Speed
Daily Racing
25 EWNAP
@8.50
Win
12
A 5 year old Irish horse with 5 wins from 11 starts on turf including over course and distance. Disappointing on his first appearance for a new Stable at Kempton (all weather) in March, but he can improve, back on turf today, with first time headgear added.
11:00 Lancashire vs Northants
Lancashire
Draw No Bet
50 WIN
@1.50
Push
0
Lancashire drew their opening match away v Middlesex whilst Northamptonshire lost at home v Kent by 145 runs, bowled out twice for less than 150. Head to head Lancashire have won 3 of the last 5 meetings with 2 draws, and their record at Old Trafford recently v Northamptonshire is 5 wins and 5 draws from 10 matches.
Subtotal-350
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