Here we take a look at Smart Acca Picks for Thursday, with this one being a decent shot at 123/1 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 Serie B and Copa Libertadores.
Cremonese and Venezia go head-to-head in Serie B’s play-off final.
Heading into the first leg, Cremonese are on a solid run of form, as they are unbeaten in their last five outings, winning all three of their home fixtures against Pisa 2-1, Cittadella 3-0 and Catanzaro 4-1 while drawing 1-1 and 2-2 away at Parma and Catanzaro.
Venezia managed to beat Palermo 2-1 and 1-0 and earn a 3-1 aggregate win in their last play-off tie, prior to this, they had suffered 2-1 and 3-2 away defeats to Spezia and Catanzaro on either side of a 2-1 home victory over FeralpiSalo.
In Group F of the Copa Libertadores, Ecuadorian outfit Independiente del Valle meets Uruguayan side Liverpool in a match that the home side must simply win to stand any chance of progressing to the next round of the competition.
Independiente have suffered narrow 2-0 and 2-1 losses against San Lorenzo and Palmeiras while in domestic football, they are top of LigaPro and have earned 2-1 and 1-0 victories over El Nacional and Macara on either side of a 1-1 draw with LDU Quito.
Liverpool are all but out of the Libertadores, but will be aiming to fight for a place in the Sudamericana. The visitors have lost their last two Libertadores matches against Palmeiras 5-0 and San Lorenzo 3-2, while their last three league games have resulted in two 2-1 victories over Cerro Largo and Miramar Misiones and a 2-1 loss at Rampla Juniors.
Group F’s other fixture sees already qualified Palmeiras host second-place San Lorenzo at Allianz Parque.
Palmeiras have won four of their last five matches since drawing 0-0 at Sao Paulo, as they’ve beaten Cuiaba before earning 5-0 and 2-1 victories over Liverpool and Independiente del Valle on either side of a 2-0 loss to Athletico Paranaense.
San Lorenzo have both lost 1-0 and beaten Liverpool 3-2 while also earning a vital 2-0 home win over Independiente del Valle. In the Argentine Primera Division they suffered a narrow 1-0 defeat to Deportivo Riestra while drawing 1-1 with Lanus.
Libertad and Nacional go up against one another in Group H.
The home side will be aiming to qualify for the Sudamericana and have actually won three of their last five matches, having beaten Sportivo Ameliano 1-0, Nacional (Paraguay) 5-0, Sol de America 4-1. However, they did suffer a 2-0 loss to River Plate and draw 0-0 with Tacuary.
Nacional beat Deportivo Tachira 1-0 on matchday five of Group H after drawing 2-2 with River Plate. The visitors suffered a shock 4-1 defeat to Fenix in the Uruguayan Primera Division before beating Maldonado 2-0 and Danubio 1-0.
The final game on this Smart Acca sees River Plate face off against Tachira in a game that the hosts are expected to comfortably win.
River Plate have suffered recent 1-0 and 1-1 (5-4 on penalties) defeats to Argentinos Juniors and Temperley after beating Belgrano 3-0, Libertad 2-0 and Central Cordoba 3-0.
Tachira have earned just one point from five games in the Libertadores after losing 1-0 and 2-1 to Nacional and drawing 1-1 with Libertad in their last two outings. The Venezuelan outfit recently suffered a 1-0 league loss to Deportivo La Guaira after beating Carabobo 1-0.
In what is an overall, and okay fight card, Adam Azim, one of the UK's most exciting prospects, faces the experienced Ohara Davies at the Copper Box Arena in London on October 19th...
