Tuesday 16th October UAE v Venezuela - 2am UAE beat Laos in last game but failed to win the previous 5, scoring 1 in that time Venezuela have played 9 games this year Lost 5 (bigger south american teams), won 4 (Trinidad, Jamaica, Bolivia, Ecuador) TIP: Venezuela win SCORE: 0-2 - - - Japan v Uruguay - 11am Uruguay have won 3 of the last 4 meetings (1 draw) Japan were the big surprise at the WC, did VERY well. Great counter attacking football. Japan are 54th in the world (should be higher) Uruguay are 5th in the world Japan beat Costa Rica 3-0 in their last friendly Uruguay beat Mexico (who also did well at the WC) 4-1 in their last friendly Tight game Tip: Uruguay to win Score: 1-2 - - - South Korea v Panama - Midday South Korea are ranked 55th, Panama 70th South Korea have kept 3 clean sheets in row Beaten Germany, Costa Rica and drew 0-0 with Chile Panama have lost their last 5 games And only scored 2 goals in that time, conceding 14 Their only win this year was 0-1 v Trinidad and Tobago Tip: South Korea win / South Korea to win to nil Score Prediction: 2-0 - - - Uzbekistan v Qatar - 4pm Uzbekistan have failed to win their last 9 Scored 2 goals in that time Lost to the likes of UAE, Iran, Morocco Qatar have only lost 1 of 5 Won 3 (China, Palestine, Iraq) TIP: Qatar win / to nil SCORE: 0-2 - - - Brazil v Argentina - 6.45pm Brazil have won 4 of the last 6 meetings Brazil have been on good form since the WC, beating USA 2-0 and El Salvador 5-0. Neymar is on fire in Ligue 1 too. Argentina drew their last match 0-0 to Columbia and beat Guatemala 3-0 Argentina were far from convincing at the WC, and over achieved considering their actual performances Its always going to be a tight game between these two, but I think Brazil will edge it. Look like they have an extra spark that Argentina are missing at the moment Tip: Brazil to win Score: 3-1 - - - Belgium v Netherlands - 7.45pm Belgium are ranked joint 1st in the world with France, Netherlands are 17th Belgium have lost once in 28 games - 1-0 v France at the World Cup They’ve scored 30 goals in their last 11 games Netherlands lost 2-1 v France in the UEFA Nations League in September - late Giroud goal won it That was their 2nd defeat in 11 games Their last 4 games have all seen BTTS Tip: Belgium win (1.75) / Belgium & BTTS (3.10) Score Prediction: 2-1 - - - Colombia v Costa Rica - 7.45pm Colombia have lost 2 of 9 this year (Japan, England on pens) Beat Poland, France, Senegal, Venezuela Costa Rica have only won 2 of 10 this year (Scotland and N.Ireland) Lost to Korea, Japan, Brazil, Serbia without scoring within last 4 games TIP: Colombia win to nil SCORE: 3-0 - - - Denmark v Austria - 7.45pm Austria won 2-1 in their last friendly meeting (this was way back in 2010 though) Austria have won 2 of their last 4 friendlies (Beating Germany 2-1 and Sweden 2-0) Lost to Brazil and Bosnia Denmark beat Wales 2-0 in their last UNL game and lost 3-0 in their previous game to Slovenia. However this is due to a boycott, and random squad Could still be unrest the Danish Squad Arnautovic is on fire at the moment Denmark will probably be without their key man Eriksen Tip: Austria win Score: 1-2 - - - Sweden v Slovakia - 7.45pm Sweden 15th, Slovakia 26th Hard game to call - leave it out an acca Sweden have lost 3 games in a row - v England, Austria and Turkey In 2018 they’ve kept 6 clean sheets in 13 games Slovakia lost 1-0 to Ukraine in the UEFA Nations League last time out But also beat Denmark 3-0 in a friendly Tip: Sweden win (1.85) Score Prediction: 1-0 - - - Wednesday 17th October USA v Peru - 00.30am USA have only lost 2 games this year (Brazil and Ireland) Drew with France Beat Paraguay, Brazil and Mexico Peru have only won 1 in the last 6 (2-0 to Australia) Lost by 1 goal in 4 of those (Germany, Holland, France, Denmark) Under 2.5 in 4 of last 6 for both teams TIP: Under 2.5 / Draw SCORE: 1-1