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Week 42, 2026 Profitable pros vs. the market

This week’s most-followed matches

In 1 of 15 upcoming matches the pros’ majority is on a different side from the market favourite.
MatchKick-offMarket favouritePros’ majorityPros
Galatasaray SK – FC BarcelonaChampions League10-13 19:00FC Barcelona 78%FC Barcelona 81%same side26
Coventry City FC – Newcastle United FCPremier League10-12 19:00Newcastle United FC 44%Newcastle United FC 67%same side21
AS Roma – Real MadridChampions League10-14 19:00Real Madrid 51%Real Madrid 89%same side18
Club Atlético de Madrid – Manchester United FCChampions League10-13 19:00Club Atlético de Madrid 51%Club Atlético de Madrid 64%same side14
Viking FK – FC Bayern MünchenChampions League10-13 19:00FC Bayern München 90%—11
Atalanta BC – Venezia FCSerie A10-12 16:30Atalanta BC 63%Atalanta BC 63%same side8
Pumas de la UNAM – CF Cruz AzulLiga MX10-12 01:15CF Cruz Azul 42%—7
LASK Linz – Liverpool FCChampions League10-14 16:45Liverpool FC 77%Liverpool FC 71%same side7
Levante UD – Sevilla FCLa Liga10-12 19:00Levante UD 36%—6
Sabah FK – SK Slavia PrahaChampions League10-13 16:45SK Slavia Praha 47%SK Slavia Praha 83%same side6
Real Betis Balompié – FC BarcelonaLa Liga10-17 16:30FC Barcelona 70%FC Barcelona 83%same side6
Racing Club de Lens – Sporting CPChampions League10-13 16:45Racing Club de Lens 39%Sporting CP 100%split5
Arsenal FC – Lille OSCChampions League10-13 19:00Arsenal FC 80%Arsenal FC 60%same side5
KT Rolster – Team VitalityDemacia Cup Global Invitational10-12 06:00KT Rolster 88%KT Rolster 100%same side5
BNK FEARX – JD GamingDemacia Cup Global Invitational10-12 09:00BNK FEARX 67%BNK FEARX 100%same side5

Last week: how the pros’ majority did

The side backed by most profitable pros won 10 of 15 matches (66.7%).
MatchScorePros’ majorityResult
Croatia – SpainNations League1:2Spain 77% (490)✓
France – BelgiumNations League4:1France 67% (309)✓
Real Madrid – Villarreal CFLa Liga1:0Real Madrid 81% (300)✓
Liverpool FC – Manchester City FCPremier League0:3Manchester City FC 69% (281)✓
Portugal – NorwayNations League2:1Portugal 62% (270)✓
Mexico – ChileIntl Friendlies0:2Mexico 47% (268)✗
Honduras – JamaicaCONCACAF Nations League1:1Jamaica 35% (215)✗
Arsenal FC – Leeds United FCPremier League2:1Arsenal FC 79% (208)✓
Greece – GermanyNations League0:0Germany 73% (208)✗
Manchester United FC – Tottenham Hotspur FC WPremier League1:1Manchester United FC 66% (197)✗
Cyprus – LatviaNations League2:1Cyprus 60% (175)✓
Kazakhstan – Faroe IslandsNations League2:2Draw 39% (145)✓
Argentina – BeninIntl Friendlies3:0Benin 38% (78)✗
Italy – TürkiyeNations League3:1Italy 92% (77)✓
FC Barcelona – Getafe CFLa Liga3:0FC Barcelona 91% (58)✓

For comparison, the market favourite won 57.0% of 1,738 finished matches in the 7 days to 2026-10-11. Favourite = the side with the highest prediction-market price within 24 hours before kick-off.

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