Here we take a look at Smart Acca Picks for Wednesday’s action, with this one being a long shot at 170/1 chosen by Smart Acca via the Free FA Betting Hub App.
This is a five-fold Match Result and Over 2.5 Goals accumulator, with fixtures coming from the FA Cup, AFCON and the Copa del Rey.
Blackpool takes on Nottingham Forest in an FA Cup replay at Bloomfield Road in what could be another entertaining contest.
The Seasiders are on a four-game unbeaten run since losing 3-0 to Port Vale on 29th December, having beaten Lincoln City 2-0 before their 2-2 draw away at Forest, while also defeating Burton Albion 2-1 and Exeter City 2-0.
Nottingham Forest are in solid form, as despite drawing 2-2 with Blackpool in the FA Cup, they had earned 2-1 and 3-1 victories over Manchester United and Newcastle United after 3-2 and 2-0 defeats to Bournemouth and Tottenham Hotspur.
Bristol Rovers and Norwich City go head-to-head in the Third Round of the FA Cup, with the victor facing a trip to Liverpool.
The Pirates are winless in their last three matches, as following excellent 2-1 victories over both Portsmouth and Charlton Athletic, Bristol Rovers suffered 3-2 and 2-1 losses to Wycombe Wanderers and Barnsley on either side of their 1-1 draw with Norwich at Carrow Road.
David Wagner’s men managed to earn a crucial 2-1 win at Hull last time out after back-to-back 1-1 draws with Bristol Rovers and Southampton. Prior to these results, the Canaries had suffered consecutive 1-0 losses at Millwall and West Bromwich Albion.
Everton hosts Crystal Palace at Goodison Park in the FA Cup, with the Toffees aiming to push for their first piece of silverware since they won this competition back in 1995.
Sean Dyche’s men drew 0-0 in the initial game, however, they were down to 10 men following a controversial red card for Dominic Calvert-Lewin. Since then, they have drawn 0-0 with Aston Villa at Goodison Park in a match that could’ve gone either way. Before the aforementioned matches, Everton has suffered 3-0, 3-1 and 2-1 defeats to Wolves, Manchester City and Tottenham.
Palace have just one win in their last five matches, having drawn 2-2, 1-1 and 0-0 with Manchester City, Brighton & Hove Albion and Everton, while being beaten 2-1 away at Chelsea prior to their impressive 3-1 home win over Brentford on 30th December.
In AFCON, competition favourites Morocco take on Tanzania in Group F, with the former looking to build on their impressive 2022 FIFA World Cup display.
Morocco have won four and drawn one of their last five matches, having beaten Sierra Leone 3-1, Tanzania 2-0, Liberia 3-0 and Burkina Faso 1-0 while drawing 1-1 with AFCON hosts the Ivory Coast in a friendly back on 14th October.
Tanzania have lost both of their last two matches by 2-0 scorelines against Morocco and Egypt having previously beaten Niger on 18th November thanks to a goal from Charles M’Mombwa. In the run-up to the aforementioned fixtures, Tanzania had managed impressive 1-1 and 0-0 draws with Chad and Algeria.
The final game on this Smart Acca sees Girona go up against Rayo Vallecano in the Copa del Rey.
Girona were held to a shock 0-0 draw at Almeria last time out, however, before that game they had beaten Elche 2-0, Atletico Madrid 4-3 and Deportivo Alaves 3-0 while drawing 1-1 away at Real Betis.
Rayo Vallecano scraped past Huesca in the last round of the Copa del Rey via 118th and 120th minute goals by Oscar Valentin and Isi Palazon. Before that, they had beaten Getafe 2-0 after back-to-back 1-0 defeats at Valencia and Osasuna in the aftermath of a 0-0 draw with Celta Vigo.
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