They say there can only be winners and losers in sport, but of course they’re wrong, there’s always the draw, and who doesn’t love a draw where everyone wins. Those winners include canny punters who look for value, and here to help is our Best of World Football Draws Tips for the week.
Each week during the football season our resident football draw expert Frankington Stanley runs his keen eye over the many football divisions around the world to find the best draws for you. He’s sort of like the John West of Football draws.
Frankington Stanley is not fussy, no country or continent is out of bounds, and the more obscure the better. And some of them are quite obscure. They don’t even feature on the Who Scored website.
But this week he’s big on Belgium and Holland, hence the Low Countries special edition name.
So get yourself ready for another weekly serving of the finest Football Draw tips from all over the world, where The Gurgler and Frankington Stanley take the stale out of stalemate. It’s all you can eat draws.
Best of World Football Draws Tips of the Week Low Countries Special
All odds courtesy of Sportsbet
DRAW OF THE WEEK
Here is the best of the best draw tips for the week.
Scottish Championship – Airdrieonians v Partick Thistle
ODDS – DRAW $TBA
FORM / STATS – No draws in the last six matches H2H, but our draw expert isn’t worried. Partick Thistle drew their last away game which is good news and Airdrieonians drew their third last home. Take it on faith as Frank says draw. Better than the stats, how good is the Partick Thistle mascot.
OTHER DRAW SPECIALS
Belgium Jupiler League – Kortrijk V Oud-Heverlee Leuven
ODDS – DRAW $TBA
FORM / STATS – Again no draws in the last six game according to Who Scored, but that doesn’t mean master draw expert Frank can’t see the draw. These teams are sitting third last and dead last, so a draw might be a good point for either. Oud-Heverlee Leuven drew their last game, which is good enough. Kortrijk have lost four in a row at home, scoring just one goal in the process.
Belgian Second Division – Francs Borains v KV Oostende
ODDS – DRAW $TBA
FORM / STATS – Three of the last six clashes between these sides have ended in a draw. Need more? Four of Oostende’s last five away games have ended in a draw.
Dutch Eredivisie – RKC Waallijk v Sparta Rotterdam
ODDS – DRAW $TBA
FORM / STATS – RKC Waallijk have lost four of their last five home games but at least the non-loss was a draw. Just the way you like it. Less so, Sparta Rotterdam have drawn just one of their nine away games this season.
FA Cup – Fulham v Newcastle
ODDS – DRAW $TBA
FORM / STATS – OK so Newcastle have won all four FA Cup games v Fulham, and by a combined score of 20-4. The last match was in 1961. Newcastle aren’t so good away in the Premier League this season. Second last for points with just one win in ten road trips. Fulham have won four of their last five Premier League games at home. Two of those games by 5-0.
UK DRAW SPECIAL OF THE WEEK
With so many divisions, there should be so many draws to choose from. Frankington Stanley chooses his draw from any and every division in the UK.
National League Premier – AFC Fylde v Bromley
ODDS – DRAW $TBA
FORM / STATS – Two 2-2 draws in the last six matches between these sides. Bromley have drawn their last three games – two of those away just like this week. AFC Fylde have draw form too. Three of their past five home games were draws.
BIG FIVE LEAGUE DRAW SPECIAL OF THE WEEK
Some have accused us of picking easy leagues for our draws. First of all, how dare you, secondly we introduce of Big Five League draw of the week, where we scan the five biggest leagues in Europe for the finest draws. It could be Serie A, La Liga, Bundesliga, Ligue 1 or the Premier League, but what it will always be is a quality eye for a draw.
Serie A – Atalanta v Udinese
ODDS – DRAW $TBA
FORM / STATS – How’s about four of the last five games between these sides have ended as draws. Udinese have drawn their last two away games and have the greatest number of draws in Serie A this season.