Smart Acca Picks: PSV vs Rangers Could be one to Watch

The first tip on this list comes from Wycombe Wanderers against Bristol City in the League Cup.

Wycombe head into this game having seen Over 2.5 Goals in all of their last five matches following 3-0 and 2-1 victories over Barnsley and Northampton on either side of 3-1 and 2-1 losses to Exter City and Shrewsbury Town. Before this sequence of results, the Chairboys had been defeated 3-0 away at Bolton.

Bristol City come into this game in fine form, as they have gone four games unbeaten since their 3-2 loss to Sunderland early this month. The Robins beat Coventry 4-1 in the last round before drawing 1-1 with Wigan and beating both Luton Town and Cardiff City 2-0.

Both of the last two meetings between these sides have resulted in Over 2.5 Goals being scored.

PSV and Rangers go head to head in what should be an entertaining second leg in Champions League qualifying.

Ruud van Nistelrooy’s men salvaged a 2-2 draw at Ibrox and have been in excellent goalscoring form this season, having beaten AS Monaco 3-2 on aggregate, as well as thrashing Emmen 4-1 and Go Ahead Eagles 5-2.

On the other hand, Rangers drew 2-2 away at Hibernian on the weekend after their draw with PSV. Prior to this, Gers had beaten St. Johnstone 4-0, Union Saint-Gilloise 3-0 and Kilmarnock 2-0.

Dinamo Zagreb hosts Bodo/Glimt at Stadion Maksimir in Champions League qualifying.

The home side beat Osijek 5-2 on the weekend after their 1-0 loss to Bodo/Glimt. Prior to this, the Croatian outfit had hammered Hadjuk Split 4-1 and beat Ludogorets 4-2.

Bodo/Glimt’s domestic form has seen them hammer plenty of goals in, following a 7-0 win against Odd, as well as a 4-1 victory over Sarpsporg. Last time out they could only manage a 2-2 home draw with HamKam.

Leeds United goes up against Barnsley in what could be a feisty Yorkshire derby at Elland Road in the League Cup.

The Whites beat Chelsea 3-0 last time out thanks to goals from Brenden Aaronson, Rodrigo and Jack Harrison. Leeds’ other two matches have also seen the Over 2.5 Goals following a 2-2 draw with Southampton and a 2-1 home win over Wolves on the opening weekend.

Barnsley are 16th in League One, however, they have three wins in their last five matches, following 3-0 and 2-1 losses to Wycombe Wanderers and Derby County on either side of a 3-0 win against Bristol Rovers. Prior to this, the Tykes had beaten Middlesbrough 1-0 in the EFL Cup after beating Cheltenham 1-0 in the league.

The final tip on this list sees League Two outfit Tranmere Rovers face Newcastle United at Prenton Park.

Tranmere were beaten 2-1 by Newport County last time out after drawing 0-0 with Hartlepool and beating Gillingham 3-0. Before beating the Gills, Rovers had defeated Accrington Stanley 12-11 on penalties after a 2-2 draw at the Crown Ground.

Newcastle played out a thrilling 3-3 draw against Manchester City at the weekend where Miguel Almiron, Callum Wilson and Kieran Trippier all got on the scoresheet. Prior to this, the Magpies had drawn 0-0 with Brighton and beaten Nottingham Forest 2-0.