Portugal vs Brazil

Congratulations to those who backed my letter of reference of Italy to not have it out of the organisation during 11/2 pre-tournament. It seems customarily Portugal will shun their organisation out of those I've pronounced won't as good as that's given of the bizarre 7-0 win conflicting North Korea so I'm really pleased, unquestionably - suspicion you all done the parcel asa result!

Today's featured diversion is the samba hearing in in between Portugal as good as Brazil in the World Cup. Portugal's 7-0 hammering of North Korea final hearing will have positively had the idiots purring over their chances to lift the World Cup or even have the bona fide challenge. I'm available Portugal to be brought during the at the at the back of of of down to earth by the pleasing Brazil side, however, in spite of this being arguably Brazil's "worst" sides in the past twenty years or so.

I choose to hearing apart some-more in to Portugal's displays en mass instead of their one-off feat over North Korea final match. What you gather from that comment is that Portugal simply do not magnitude enough goals as good as do not titillate good enough. Portugal's midfield, on the day, is exquisite - that simply cannot be denied. The creativity as good as aptitude of Simao as good as Ronaldo - as good as even Danny -is essential in Portugal's strategy as good as the appetite of Meireles in the centre of the play ground is just as important, something that is mostly underestimated by the masses. The believe of Tiago, Pedro Mendes,and Deco, as good as the taking flight talent of Sporting Clube de Lisboa land midfielder Miguel Veloso, all finish the unquestionably crafty Portuguese midfield that can wreak havoc given chance. However, Portugal tend to over-rely on whitchcraft Ronaldo as good as as the result their altogether football suffers given players essentially turn some-more lazy. If Ronaldo thereafter has the bad game, the organisation as the whole looks vulnerable. Why? Well, Portugal do not take their chances g! ood enou gh when they're in lift out of the diversion given Liedson as ! good as Hugo Almeida have been not world-beaters as attackers - Liedson is decent as good as Hugo Almeida is unquestionably really poor. Consider Portugal nonetheless the ball, for example - if they win it back, who do they fool around it to to reason up the ball? Nobody there can - they have to feed it to Ronaldo as good as suspicion for magic. Meanwhile, in defence, the skip of speed during the during the at the at the back of of of as good as the comparatively average full-backs of Portugal have been mostly exploited as good as as the result, it'sa genuine Achilles heel for them. We in addition see the rsther than average set of goalkeepers too, that is another censure for Portugal's uncertain defence. All in all, you have the stately midfield nonetheless the rsther than average rest of the team, that will work ok many of the time nonetheless positively not all of the time, something you pattern to see enforced today.

Portugal struggled conflicting the worldly Ivory Coast in their opening game, that is really value observant as it does lend weight to my claims about the moderate with that Portugal can be dealt with. They played good conflicting the volatile North Korea side, no questions asked, nonetheless you would say that they scored twin goals during pass times as good as capitalised on low morale. Nonetheless, credit given where it is due as good as if the over-reaction of that result is obliged for such inexhaustible strait on the Brazil win here today, thereafter I'm unquestionably grateful for this occurrence! Portugal do not need some-more than the pull here to strech the latter stages of the enemy where they'll essentially be apart by Spain nonetheless to be honest,a softened should still see them by howling to their stately suspicion difference.

The on tip of is unquestionably really fortunate as you pattern Brazil to win this game. They've already competent for the second turn so the small people may! questio n Brazil's motivation. Well, I'd indicate out that Brazil have been confronting their "parent country" as good as to spell out you have somethi! ng of the derby here, that does concur for high motivation. Most utterly here, Brazil will skip Kaka, that is naturally the blow. However, you do not viewpoint it as being as big the blow as the small do as he's not been as instrumental to his organisation to spell out apart as others have so you won't hearing as good many in to it, nonetheless naturally that could come during the at the at the back of of of to bite me in the ass! Brazil still have superb aggressive options nonetheless their biggest resources in this contest is the rare the singular for their side; defensive experience. Look during their back-line - Cesar in goal, Juan as good as Lucio in the middle, Maicon as good as Bastos during full-backs. There's the massive turn of believe as good as capacity there as good as the the singular that people do not compensate enough pleasantness to. Brazil catchy relapse in care during the during the at the at the back of of of as good as concur stupid goals nonetheless overall, they're the unquestionably hard side to beat. Coach Dunga has arguably lame the Brazilian idea with his atypical twin land midfielders nonetheless that should good them massively in this diversion as Portugal try to browbeat midfield with their tasteful 4-5-1 formation. Brazil need Elano to be on his diversion now in the deficiency of Kaka as good as Robinho has to take his chances instead of spitting his manikin out nonetheless the intensity is really there for both of these things to happen. you pattern Ramires to take the place of Kaka, who brings believe in Portuguese football as good as rapid speed to the Brazil side, that have been both unquestionably useful. Luis Fabiano, in spite of being the occasionally performer, will be buoyant following his double conflicting Ivory Coast final match, so you'd be the braver male than me to during the at the at the back of of of conflictin! g him sc oring today. What has impressed me many of all about Brazil, however, is that they're scoring goals nonetheless personification well. They positively do not fool around as good right divided as they used to as good as they do skip aptitude on occ! asion ye t what they skip in the afore-mentioned, they have up for with intensity as good as potency, that is similarly as dangerous, if not moreso.

Are Brazil aloft to Portugal? In my eyes - nonetheless doubt. These twin sides met the couple of years ago in the permitted in Brazil as good as Brazil broken Portugal 6-2 as good as I'd even argue that Portugal's side was softened thereafter than it is now! Brazil unquestionably should be as good good for Portugal now as good as they're in the position that they venerate to be in whereby their foe needs the points apart some-more than they do. That in itself leaves Portugal precariously placed now as good as you cruise they're starting to humour as the result.

With the on tip of in mind, the lot of bets seductiveness me today, so feel giveaway to take your pick as good as confirm your own luck! you identical to Brazil to win the diversion undisguised during 6/5 given they're simply softened than Portugal. you identical to over 2.5 goals given both sides magnitude goals in games identical to this where retaliation is not the focal indicate as good as Portugal need to scorewhereas Brazil roughly alwaysscore anyway! Lastly, you in addition identical to the suspicion of both sides scoring given Brazil, for the small reason, suffer surrender the token suspicion nonetheless continually control to take their chances in superb conform with their intensity entrance from all over the park. you do not routinely feel gentle subsidy Portugal to magnitude nonetheless they're confronting an attack-minded side that is catchy receptive during the during the at the at the back of of of so you do cruise Portugal will magnitude now too.

All in all, this should be the good diversion of football that is good value he! aring as good as you pattern copiousness of goals as good as good bets as the result so good luck guys!

Verdict: Brazil to win during 6/5, both teams to magnitude during 9/10, over 2.5 goals during 6/5.

Friday's Picks

My tips:

As ever, next ! have bee n my recommended value tips for now in no sold order:

North Korea vs Ivory Coast - over 4.5 yellow cards during 29/20, the singular red tag during 15/4.

My howling to consistent TFT user Spatgo for the impulse during the at the at the back of of of this play as he awakened my seductiveness in this type of play the small while ago when he forked out that chair Mallenco was unquestionably discerning with his cards. I'm right divided looking to re-create that play as good as hopefully have it as profitable!

If you didn't watch the Germany vs Serbia diversion thereafter you strait indicate you to do so by whatever routine illusive to understand given you identical to this play so much. Spanish chair Mallenco is presumably an evil chair or the pick referees have been atrocious. Either way, there's an inbalance given he's unquestionably despotic on every illusive sinister in the diversion of football as good as pick referees have been some-more lax. FIFA unquestionably need to do something about this taking flight inlet in refereeing standards given to "respect the official", the central strait have the usual target to strech to before to he can be judged as good as there is overtly no usual target to go for given any chair plays the diversion differently. you in all side with pick referees given Mallenco's style is irritating; he interrupts the torrent of the diversion as good as books players rsther than unnecessarily, in my view. However, he dished out 9 yellow cards as good as the singular red in the non-violent diversion in in between Germany as good as Serbia so you can customarily watch in amazement to see what he does here as he does have the hi! story of engagement as good as event off players for small to no reason during all.

I can't thoroughness many on the twin sides here given it overtly doesn't make the disproportion who is playing; this chair is the nutcase! you cruise the tragedy of this diversion in in between the North Korea side allegedly p! ersonifi cation for their lives (even nonetheless they're already out!) as good as an Ivory Coast side that has to win by the vast volume now should be really crafty as good as to spell out the event for bookings should be there, utterly with ham-handed Zokora on the margin of play. I'm not penetrating on betting on the diversion nonetheless delay as nonetheless you reason the Ivorians should win, you feel they're the bit miserly in front of suspicion in spite of the crafty Drogba as good as you in addition reason that the chair will miscarry the torrent of the diversion as good many for Ivory Coast to run proof here. I'd say 0-2 as the scoreline nonetheless overtly North Korea have been able of hidden the suspicion as good as this chair can fall short the diversion in an present so you do not identical to the burden preference here, to spell out statute out any genuine value on the result of the game, in my eyes.

However, you do identical to the markets on the cards as you feel that over 4.5 cards during 29/20 as good as for there to be the singular red tag during 15/4 represents superb value now as good as if it comes in, you strait all fly to Sweden as good as buy our associate Spatgo the small beers!

Verdict: over 4.5 yellow cards during 29/20, the singular red tag during 15/4.

Switzerland vs Honduras - Switzerland to win to nothingness during 13/10.

Again, this diversion doesn't indicate many in the proceed of value for me. It's an critical diversion as the Swiss need the win as good as the Hondurans would identical to the singular to not exit this contest in finish embarassment. A lot of people have been purring over the S! wiss as the genuine threat in this organisation howling to twin unquestionably good displays conflicting Spain as good as Chile respectively, as good as fair enough - they played unquestionably good in those games. However, this is the unquestionably conflicting diversion as good as the singular that Switzerland hate to fool around in given they're the favourit! es. They venerate being underdogs as good as fortifying en mass nonetheless that isn't an preference for them here so you get to see how nothing as good as blank Switzerland's dispute can truly be. you do not forsee many goals from the Swiss unless Frei turns it on nonetheless you do cruise they'll scratch during smallest the singular suspicion from somewhere given Honduras have been bad enough defensively to concur it to happen. However, greatfully bear in thoughts that Switzerland have been not the inclusive goalscoring side - I'd not even during the at the at the back of of of them with the -1.75 suspicion burden here given I'm so endangered about their incapacity in front of goal! Honduras will give them during smallest the singular goal, however, you feel, that should be enough. you know that the Swiss need to finish with Chile's suspicion disproportion to validate for the second theatre so they can't lay during the at the at the back of of of as good as titillate their lead nonetheless you do not cruise that Honduras indicate enough in dispute to difficulty Hitzfeld's well-marshalled defence, even nonetheless lynchpin Senderos. Honduras do not have enough in dispute as enlarged as Suazo is contained so subsidy the Swiss win here nonetheless Honduras scoring intrigues me as the strait have been decent enough to take the possibility on.

Again, you strait highlight that you do not rate the Swiss dispute (cue an 8-0 win for Switzerland!) so you cannot validate reception them on the burden to win this the singular - the strait have been good given it's doubtful to happen! What you do like, however, is the suspicion of the Swiss circumference thi! s the si ngular in the sincerely uninteresting confront so subsidy them to win nonetheless surrender during 13/10 looks the decent play today.

Verdict: Switzerland to to nothingness during 13/10.

Chile vs Spain - both sides to magnitude during 9/10, over 2.5 goals during 4/5.

This should be the erotically appealing diversion of football given you rate Chile as the kind of "mini-Spain" in their footballing style, midfield dominance, as g! reat as ubiquitous skip of courtesy for pick areas of the field! you cruise Chile will give Spain the many softened diversion here than many pick people do given they're the unquestionably good side when it comes to keeping the ball. Chile won't lay during the at the at the back of of of as good as titillate given they can't do it; they're not good enough during it so they'll do what they continually do as good as attack. Chile have good speed as good as creativity in dispute so do not pattern for the singular notation for Spain to have it all their own proceed here; they do not have the many credible of records conflicting pick hispanic nations, Spain - any one else recollect their hearing with Paraguay the small time ago when they were difficult favourites?! Good old Gamarra did the repairs that day so do not over-estimate the Spanish or underestime the Chileans here. Nonetheless, the actuality does sojourn that the Spanish have been unequestionably the softened of the twin sides. They've got softened players, some-more experience, as good as some-more strength in-depth. Spain's categorical strength over Chile is their strikers given Chile, for all of their creativity, do not magnitude enough goals. Spain, however, do magnitude goals, as good as their 2-0 win conflicting Honduras final hearing could have as good as substantially should have been 6-0, nonetheless I'll marker that the singular down to the detriment of faith after softened conflicting the Swiss.

Spain have to win this game; Chile don't. Therefore, pattern sup! posed Sp anish possession as good as discerning Chilean counter-attacks. I'm sensing the lot of goals here given conjunction side has been substantial defensively to spell out far, even if Chile have kept twin purify sheets - census data can be dubious sometimes! Spain's retaliation has looked diseased when tested so the crafty Suazo, who plays football for Real Zaragoza in Spain, should have copiousness of opportunities today. The speed of Sanchez as good as Gonzalez will be pass for Chile, since the maraudering full-backs of Spain will foo! l around the categorical purpose in violation Chile apart. Del Bosque needs to keep his 4-4-2 arrangement or you fright for the Spanish as Villa is not good enough up front on his own - do not be taken in by his substantial display final match! Look given he had the space to do what he did - Torres took the markers away! Full credit to Villa, thoughts you - he did take the chances well, that is precisely what he needs to do today.

With all of the on tip of in mind, you pattern both sides to magnitude today. I've no doubts that Spain will score; Chile aren't good enough in retaliation to keep them out. I'm the small uncertain about the Chilean suspicion given they're not continually the many clinical of sides. However, Spain's retaliation has been bad so I'll give them their chances, utterly as they have the utilitarian renew preference here. If both sides have been starting to score, as you suspect, as good as Spain have to win, reception over 2.5 goals is the next prudent step in this betting process, so you indicate that play too.

Lastly, you would titillate caution before to throwing Spain in to swell accumulators - they're not the passed faith to win this diversion in spite of their superiority as good as you do not cruise this diversion will be as one-sided as many people do. you pattern the tighten confront given the small of the Chileans have or do fool around football in Spain - Gonzalez, Fernandez, Suazo etc. so they know what they're up conflicting he! re. you do cruise Spain will win here nonetheless for me, the value is in goals scored rsther than than the winner.

Verdict: Both sides to magnitude during 9/10, over 2.5 goals during 4/5.

Accumulator fodder:

Shamrock Rovers, Young Lions.

Recommended bets:

There have been as good many intensity outcomes in today's games that you do not identical to so you wouldn't reason any multiples - keep to singles as good as perhaps doubles during most!

As ever, if there any questions/explanations compulsory thereafter greatfully feel giveaway to post the ! comment! For the residue of my thoughts on today's games, see below!

World Cup:

North Korea vs Ivory Coast (7) 0-2
Portugal vs Brazil (7) over 2.5 goals, both sides to score
Switzerland vs Honduras (6) 1-0
Chile vs Spain (7) over 2.5 goals, both sides to score

Icelandic Urvalsdeild:

IBV Vestmannaeyjar vs Selfoss (7) 2-1

Irish Premier League:

Bohemians vs Dundalk (6) 2-1
Bray Wanderers vs Shamrock Rovers (7) 0-2
Drogheda United vs Galway United (7) 0-0
Sporting Fingal vs UCD (6) 2-1

Singaporean S-League:

Young Lions vs Albirex Niigata (8) 2-0

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