Here are the Sportstake 8 predictions for the UEFA qualifiers taking place on Thursday, 24 July 2025. The closing time for this draw is strictly 17:30 on the same day. Make sure to place your selections before then, as late entries will not be accepted.
Sportstake 8 predictions: Friday, 25 July 2025
1. Araz vs Aris Limassol – 24 July 2025 @ 18:00
Aris Limassol, who cruised past Araz 3-0 in the first leg, are expected to dominate again. Araz haven’t shown much going forward and may collapse early.
- First Half Prediction: 0 – 1 (Away Win)
- Second Half Prediction: 0 – 2 (Away Win)
2. Ararat-Armenia vs U Cluj – 24 July 2025 @ 18:00
Ararat are dangerous at home in Yerevan and U Cluj have a weak away record. Expect Ararat to start with purpose, but the Romanians may claw a goal back.
- First Half Prediction: 1 – 0 (Home Win)
- Second Half Prediction: 1 – 1 (Draw)
3. Rosenborg BK vs FK Banga – 24 July 2025 @ 18:00
Rosenborg are a class above FK Banga, who are struggling defensively. Expect early pressure to yield goals. Banga may capitalise on substitutions late in the game.
- First Half Prediction: 2 – 0 (Home Win)
- Second Half Prediction: 1 – 1 (Draw)
4. Cherno More vs Istanbul Basaksehir – 24 July 2025 @ 18:00
Basaksehir have the quality to control possession and exploit Cherno More’s high line. A goal in each half looks likely given the Turkish side’s technical edge.
- First Half Prediction: 0 – 1 (Away Win)
- Second Half Prediction: 1 – 2 (Away Win)
5. Novi Pazar vs Jagiellonia Bialystok – 24 July 2025 @ 19:00
Jagiellonia’s quick build-up play could overwhelm Novi Pazar’s midfield. The Serbian side’s leaky defence is likely to concede across both halves.
- First Half Prediction: 1 – 2 (Away Win)
- Second Half Prediction: 0 – 1 (Away Win)
6. Hammarby IF vs Charleroi – 24 July 2025 @ 19:00
Hammarby are strong at home and will push in the second half. Charleroi, though efficient, often lose momentum away from home in tight European ties.
- First Half Prediction: 1 – 1 (Draw)
- Second Half Prediction: 2 – 1 (Home Win)
7. FC Vaduz vs Dungannon Swifts – 24 July 2025 @ 19:30
Vaduz have a strong European qualifying record and Dungannon are outmatched technically. Expect early goals and game management after the break.
- First Half Prediction: 2 – 0 (Home Win)
- Second Half Prediction: 1 – 0 (Home Win)
8. FC Midtjylland vs Hibernian – 24 July 2025 @ 19:30
Midtjylland will be tested by Hibs’ physicality but should find space late in the game to grab a winner. This could be the fixture of the night.
- First Half Prediction: 1 – 1 (Draw)
- Second Half Prediction: 2 – 1 (Home Win)
Sportstake 8 FAQ: Here’s everything you must know
What is Sportstake 8?
Sportstake 8 is a National Lottery prediction game. You must predict the outcome of both halves in eight fixtures — not just who wins overall, but who leads (or if it’s a draw) at halftime and fulltime.
How do I mark results?
- 1 = Home Win
- X = Draw
- 2 = Away Win For example:
- First Half: 1 (Home Win)
- Second Half: X (Draw)
When does this round close?
The closing date is Thursday, 24 July 2025 at 17:30. All bets must be placed before this deadline.
How are winnings calculated?
Prizes are tiered and depend on how many half-time and second-half results you get right. To win the jackpot, you must correctly predict all 16 outcomes (8 matches × 2 halves).
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