Here we take a look at Smart Acca Picks for Friday’s action, with this one being a long shot at 556/1 chosen by Smart Acca via the Free FA Betting Hub App.
This is a four-fold Match Result and Both Teams to Score accumulator, with fixtures coming from the League of Ireland and Liga I.
The first tip on this list sees Shelbourne go up against Bohemians in a battle of sixth versus fifth in the League of Ireland.
Shelbourne have managed to win two of their last four matches, following 4-0 and 3-2 wins over UCD and Drogheda United on either side of 1-1 draws with Derry City and Sligo Rovers, as well as a narrow 1-0 loss to St Patrick’s Athletic.
Bohemians managed to end a four-game winless run last time out with a 3-2 home win over Dundalk. Prior to this, Bohemians had lost 3-1 and 2-1 to Sligo Rovers and Cork City, while also drawing 2-2 and 0-0 with Shamrock Rovers and Derry City.
Bottom of the table UCD faces off against eighth-place Drogheda United on Friday night.
UCD have managed one win in their last five games, doing so against Sligo Rovers by a 2-1 score on 21st June, however, this result came after 4-0 and 4-1 thrashings by Shamrock Rovers and Dundalk. Since UCD recorded just their second win in 23 matches, they have been hammered 7-0 and 4-0 by St Patrick’s Athletic and Shelbourne.
Drogheda have also managed just one win in their last five matches, having beaten St Patrick’s Athletic back on 9th June, doing so on either side of 3-2 and 2-1 defeats to Shelbourne and Dundalk, before going on to draw 1-1 with Cork and 0-0 against Shamrock Rovers.
Otelul Galati takes on UTA Arad on the opening weekend of Liga I, with this being the home side’s first game back in the top flight since 2014/15, having famously competed against the likes of Manchester United in the 2011/12 Champions League group stages.
Galati’s last five matches have seen them beat Unirea Dej in Liga II, before drawing four friendly matches against Kapfenberg 1-1, Zhytomyr 2-2, Maribor 0-0 and 2-2 at home to Vojvodina.
On the other hand, UTA Arad had finished the 2022/23 season in good form, as following their 2-1 defeat to Chindia, they went unbeaten in their last four matches of the campaign, drawing 2-2 and 1-1 with Arges and U Craoiva 1948, while beating Hermannstadt 1-0 and Mioveni 2-0.
Rapid Bucuresti and Sepsi go head to head at Stadionul Rapid-Giulești in Liga I, with this being a match-up of fifth and sixth place from the previous campaign.
The home side thrashed Steau Bucharest 5-1 in their last outing, having suffered 3-2 and 7-2 losses to Universitatea Craiova and Farul Constanta on either side of a 0-0 draw with Sepsi. Their other game in their last five outings saw them beat Cluj 3-1.
Sepsi won just one of their final five league games 2022/23, beating Universitatea Craiova 1-0, after suffering 2-1 and 3-1 losses to Cluj and Steau Bucharest, while managing 0-0 and 1-1 draws with Rapid Bucuresti and Farul Constanta.
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