Opportunity for Palmeiras to strengthen grip on top of Brazil league

SOCCER 10 POOL OF THE DAY

Monday 18 July

S10 V2

Brazilian league leaders Palmeiras will be hoping they can extend their lead at the top of the table as they host Cuiaba, who sit in the bottom half of the standings. More details at www.soccer6.co.za

M1 Misr Lel Makkasa vs ENPPI: Misr Lel Makkasa are bottom of the table in Egypt. ENPPI are without success in their last nine outings.

M2 Pharco vs El Sharqia Dokhan: Pharco have drawn seven of their past nine matches. Sharqia Dokhan sit second from bottom in the Egyptian league.

M3 AFC Eskilstuna vs Trelleborg: Eskilstuna and Trelleborg both have 22 points from 13 games in the Swedish second division, only four points off the top of the table.

M4 GIF Sundsvall vs BK Hacken: Sundsvall have won two of their last five games and sit in the relegation zone in the Swedish league. Hacken top the table with a single point lead.

M5 Odense BK vs FC Nordsjaelland: Odense and Nordsjaelland are the last two Danish clubs to get their new season campaign underway. OB are unbeaten in the last four clashes between the clubs.

M6 Varberg vs Helsingborg: Varberg’s only win in seven previous clashes with Helsingborg came away from home last season with a convincing 3-0 victory.

M7 Al Ittihad vs Al Masry: Masry have an 11-8 lead in the win count between the two Egyptian clubs. They have also had 13 draws.

M8 Palmeiras vs Cuiaba: Palmeiras lead the Brazilian league standings by a single point going into the weekend games but last season were upset 2-0 at home by Cuiaba.

M9 Sport Recife vs Vila Nova: Sport Recife have not lost in their past nine clashes against Vila Nova, with five wins and four draws.

M10 San Diego Loyal vs Colorado Springs: San Diego Loyal suffered a 5-0 loss to LA Galaxy’s reserves in their last match. Colorado Springs have suffered four defeats in their last five games.