The Most Statistically-Backed Match Result-BTTS Tips - 6/1/22

On Thursday, Mancha Real host Athletic Bilbao in the Copa del Rey with the home side looking to cause a shock.

The home side, who ply their trade in 2 RFEF - Group 5 and have shown in this season’s cup, that they can provide a shock, as following their 2-1 victory over Inter de Madrid in Round 1, they went on to beat Granada 1-0 in the last round.

Bilbao come into this match with two wins from their last three games, having beaten both Real Betis and Osasuna 3-2 and 3-1 on either side of a 2-1 home loss to Real Madrid, prior to their upturn in fortune, they had been beaten 1-0 by Sevilla and drew 0-0 with Getafe.

The next tip also comes from the Copa del Rey where Atletico Madrid travel to RFEF Group 1 outfit Rayo Majahonda, looking for a place in the Round of 16.

Majadahonda have shown some impressive form in the Spanish cup in recent years, as they beat Racing Ferrol 1-0 in last season’s competition, before drawing 1-1 with Tenerife last season when they exited the competition on penalties. So far this campaign, Rayo have defeated both Eldense and Malaga 1-0 to make it to the Round of 32.

Atletico, who are one of the favourites to win the Copa del Rey have recently recovered from so poor form, as they managed a vital 2-0 win over Rayo Vallecano last time out, thanks to a brace by Angel Correa. Prior to this victory, Diego Simeone’s side had been beaten Granada and Sevilla by 2-1 scorelines, as well as 2-0 by Real Madrid. However, they did earn qualification for the knockout phases of the Champions League by defeating FC Porto 3-1.

Arsenal and Liverpool go head to head in the League Cup semi-finals first leg, with the Gunners looking to take a lead going to Anfield.

Mikel Arteta’s side have been in fine form in the run-up to this match, as despite losing to Manchester City 2-1 at the weekend, they were arguably the better team on the day. The Gunners beat Sunderland 5-1 at home in the last round and had hammered the likes of Norwich City 5-0, as well as Leeds United 4-1 and even beat West Ham United 2-0.

On the other hand, Liverpool have managed just two wins from their last five outings, having defeated Newcastle United 3-1 at Anfield in the Premier League, as well as Leicester City on penalties in the last round following a 3-3 draw at full time. Jurgen Klopp’s side have picked up just two points from their last three games in the league, following two 2-2 draws against Tottenham and Chelsea, as well as losing 1-0 to Leicester.

In Serie A, league leaders Inter Milan travel to Bologna looking to further extend their gap on city rivals AC Milan.

The last meeting between these two sides resulted in a 6-1 win for Inter, as goals by Lautaro Martinez, Milan Skriniar, Nicolo Barella, Matias Vecino and Edin Dzeko (2) settled the outcome for Simone Inzaghi’s side.

Bologna have won two of their last five matches in Italy’s top-flight, seeing them sit 10th in the table, having beaten both Roma 1-0 and Sassuolo 3-0, losing 3-2, 2-1 and 2-0 to Fiorentina, Torino and Juventus inbetween these victories.

Meanwhile, Inter come into this match with four wins from their last five fixtures across all competitions, with their only defeat being in the Champions League to Real Madrid. Inzaghi has seen his side win their last four league games against Roma 3-0, Cagliari 4-0, Salernitana 5-0 and Torino 1-0.

The final tip on this list also comes from Serie A, where Juventus are looking to close the gap between themselves and the Champions League qualification places when they host Napoli.

Massimiliano Allegri’s side are just five points behind Thursday’s visitors who occupy third-place, with the former AC Milan coach overseeing a drastic turnaround in form, as the Old Lady have accumulated 11 points from their last four matches, following three 2-0 victories over Genoa, Bologna and Cagliari, as well as managing a 1-1 draw against Venezia. Juve also finished top of their Champions League group by beating Malmo 1-0 on matchday six.

Napoli come into this match in a poor run of form, as Luciano Spaletti’s men have won just two of their last five matches across all competitions, following defeats to Atalanta 3-2, as well as losing 1-0 against both Empoli and Spezia. The Gli Azzurri defeated Leicester City 3-2 in the Europa League to advance through to the knockout stages, as well as beating Milan 1-0 on December 19th, via a strike from Elif Elmas.