Football predictions for tomorrow

Al Qadsiah went over 3.5 goals in both games this season, while Al Ittihad went over the mentioned line once in three matches. However, we saw an average of 3.33 goals per game in those three matches. Moreover, Al Ittihad will most likely miss their best central defenders, which should result in a high-scoring affair.

Al Qadsiah scored eight goals in two games thus far, while Al Ittihad scored eight in three matches. Moreover, both teams scored in the past seven h2h games. 

Last season, Al Qadsiah won both H2H games and dominated the duels completely. Also, at home, Al Qadsiah were incredible last season, as they had an 11-6-0 W-D-L record. We expect a close game, but we favor the hosts a bit more.

Expect goals at both ends. Galatasaray hasn't kept a clean sheet in nine straight games. Honestly, their backline looks like total chaos right now, but Erzurumspor's leaky defense hasn't kept a clean sheet in four matches either.

Lock in the overs. Eight of Galatasaray's last ten matches cleared this line comfortably. They just love high-scoring drama. I watched Erzurumspor's defense completely cave in during their 3-0 loss last week, so this one should easily turn into a proper goal-fest.

Back the reigning champions to bounce back. Okan Buruk's men are absolutely furious after blowing that 2-2 opening lead, and they simply possess too much elite firepower. It won't be a clean sheet. To be fair, losing four of their last six games across all competitions last season on the road makes me a bit nervous, but Victor Osimhen will bail them out.

High-scoring fixtures have been a definitive trend for Daniel Brinkmann’s side at the start of this campaign. Hansa Rostock's first 2 competitive matches this month produced a combined total of 11 goals, highlighting both their attacking efficiency and prominent defensive frailties. With Stuttgart eager to establish a dominant attacking rhythm before their Bundesliga opener against Bayern Munich, this matchup is perfectly set up to exceed the 3-goal barrier.

Hansa Rostock have shown immense offensive threat during the opening weeks of their competitive season, finding the back of the net 5 times in their first 2 league matches. They secured a 3-2 victory against Hoffenheim II and played out a thrilling 3-3 draw with Waldhof Mannheim. Stuttgart's defenders are still finding their feet under early-season match conditions, making a goal for both sides at the Ostseestadion a highly likely outcome.

VfB Stuttgart enter this cup tie as overwhelming favorites to advance against their lower-tier opponents. The Bundesliga side boasts a vastly superior squad, recently reinforced by the marquee transfer of Dzenan Pejcinovic. While the visitors suffered a narrow 1-0 friendly defeat against Fulham in their final pre-season warmup, the gap in quality remains massive compared to Hansa Rostock, who are currently adjusting to life in the 3. Liga.

While Standard have struggled at home in 2026, they should have enough attacking quality to claim a narrow victory on Friday. RAAL lost nine of 18 away matches last season, but have seen BTTS land in their last four Pro League matches.