Daily Tipster Picks – 23.01.2026
Below are the selected tipster picks for 23 January 2026, based on current team form, match conditions, and statistical analysis. These predictions apply to today’s fixtures only and are shared for informational purposes. For an overview of our picks, visit our soccer tipster predictions page.
Odds may change before kickoff.
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Romania: Superliga
Metaloglobus Bucharest vs FC Arges
Metaloglobus is currently in 16th place with 11 points and is deeply involved in the fight for survival. After playing 22 matches, they have only two wins, five draws, and a staggering 15 losses, with a goal difference of 19:47, which clearly shows serious defensive weaknesses and limited attacking potential. Their form is very weak, with a series of losses and few positive results, which further affects their confidence.
Offensively, they create very few clear chances and often rely on individual solutions, while the defense struggles to handle pressure and makes mistakes at crucial moments. Zakir and Huiban are the most effective players up front, with Purece providing support, but there is not enough connection with the midfield. At home, they have two wins, three draws, and six losses, with a goal difference of 10:19, which does not provide real stability. Their style of play is defensive and reactive, focusing on closing down space.
FC Arges is currently in 5th place with 37 points and aims to move up in the rankings. After 22 matches, they have 11 wins, 4 draws, and 7 losses, with a goal difference of 28:21, showing a solid balance between offense and defense. Their form is inconsistent, but they have enough stable performances to maintain continuity.
Offensively, Arges plays in a more organized way, with good ball movement and effective finishing, while the defense generally operates in a disciplined manner. Matos is the main attacking threat, with Battaib and Caio Ferreira providing important support from the background. When playing away, they have five wins, two draws, and 4 losses, with a goal difference of 14:13, indicating solid competitiveness on the road. Their style of play is balanced, with controlled pacing and a clear tactical setup.
Metaloglobus will try to defend deeply and slow down the pace, while FC Arges has more quality and stability to impose their game. We expect the guests to control the game and take advantage of the home team’s defensive weaknesses.
2 (FC Arges to Win)
Odds: 1.62
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Germany: 2. Bundesliga
Darmstadt vs Nurnberg
Darmstadt is in 3rd place with 34 points and is seriously involved in the promotion race. After playing 18 matches, they have 9 wins, 7 draws, and only 2 losses, with a goal difference of 32:20, showing a strong and effective offense. Their form is solid, with consistent positive results and a good balance in scoring.
Offensively, Darmstadt creates a high number of chances through organized play and good ball movement, while their defense is compact, although they can sometimes allow space during transitions. Lidberg is the most dangerous player up front, with Hornby and Corredor providing significant support. At home, they have 6 wins and 3 draws without a loss, with a goal difference of 18:8, which is a clear advantage. Their style of play is proactive, controlling the tempo and applying gradual pressure.
Nurnberg is currently in 8th place with 25 points and is sitting in the middle of the table without any direct pressure. After 18 matches, they have 7 wins, 4 draws, and 7 losses, with a goal difference of 22:25, which shows some instability, especially in defense. Their form is inconsistent, with wins often followed by poor performances.
Offensively, Nurnberg relies on quick attacks and individual talent, but they lack consistency in finishing. Lubach is the most effective player, while Zoma and Justvan provide creativity from the background. When playing away, they have two wins, one draw, and five losses, with a goal difference of 8:13, indicating issues when playing outside their home. Their style is reactive and depends on momentum.
Darmstadt has a clear advantage in shape, stability, and home performance, while Nurnberg will try to respond through transition. We expect the host to control the game and gradually impose their rhythm.
1 (Darmstadt to Win)
Odds: 1.91
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Italy: Serie B
Carrarese vs Empoli
Carrarese is currently in 10th place with 26 points and is having a relatively stable season. After playing 20 matches, they have 6 wins, 8 draws, and 6 losses, with a goal difference of 27:30. This shows they have a solid offense but some defensive weaknesses. Their form varies, with good performances at home but also some drops against stronger opponents.
Offensively, Carrarese plays directly and tries to reach the final third quickly, while their defense can be vulnerable under continuous pressure. Abiuso is the most effective forward, with Schiavi providing important support from the background. At home, they have 4 wins, 4 draws, and 2 losses in 10 matches, with a goal difference of 13:9, which gives them moderate confidence. Their playing style is balanced, focusing on results.
Empoli is currently in 9th place with 27 points, having a slight edge over the home team. After 20 matches, they have 7 wins, 6 draws, and 7 losses, with a goal difference of 26:25, showing a balance between offense and defense. Their form is unstable, with mixed results and challenges in maintaining consistency.
Offensively, Empoli relies on individual talent and quick transitions, but they often struggle with organization against teams that sit deeper. Shpendi is the main attacking threat, with Popov as an additional option for scoring. Away from home, they have 4 wins and 5 losses, with a goal difference of 9:13, indicating some issues when playing outside their own ground. Their style is reactive and focused on counterattacks.
The two teams are similar in quality and standings, with a careful approach and focus on the outcome. Carrarese will try to take advantage of their home stability, while Empoli will look for opportunities in transition. We expect at least one goal from each side.
GG (BTTS-Yes)
Odds: 1.80
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Spain: LaLiga2
Malaga vs Burgos CF
Malaga is currently in 6th place with 35 points and is firmly in the race for playoff spots. After playing 22 matches, they have 10 wins, 5 draws, and 7 losses, with a goal difference of 32:26, showing solid offensive efficiency and generally stable play. Their form is very good, with a series of wins and consistent results, indicating a boost in confidence.
Offensively, Malaga plays in an organized manner, with good ball circulation and variety in finishing, while their defense is compact and well-structured. Chupa is the most dangerous player up front, with Rodriguez and Nino providing important support. At home, they have 6 wins, 4 draws, and only one loss, with a goal difference of 21:12, which is a strong advantage. Their style of play is proactive, with control of the rhythm and gradual pressure.
Burgos CF is currently in 7th place with 35 points, competing directly for playoff spots. After 22 matches, they have 10 wins, five draws, and 7 losses, with a goal difference of 26:20, indicating a stronger defense but a limited offensive capacity. Their form is inconsistent, showing mixed results and a lack of consistency.
Offensively, Burgos CF relies on transitions and set pieces, while defensively, they are a well-organized and disciplined team. Gonzalez Ballesteros is the most effective player, with Nino F. and Curro providing additional options in attack. When playing away, they have five wins, one draw, and four losses, with a goal difference of 14:12, demonstrating solid competitiveness. Their style of play is balanced, focusing on tactical discipline.
Malaga has an advantage with their current form and home performance, while Burgos CF will try to slow down the pace and play for the result. We expect a tactical match with the home team controlling the game.
1 (Malaga to Win)
Odds: 2.15
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