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Picks for January 23, 2026

Archive Edition - January 23, 2026

A clipped board of current positions, market price, and the reasoning behind each lean.

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Match desk | 19:45 CET Pro League Pro League
Won
Standard Liège Standard Liège vs
Gent Gent
Selection
2 @ 2.81
Edge
8.70%
Bookmaker
Pinnacle
away - EV: +0.2444, Edge: 8.7%, Confidence: 65%

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Match desk | 19:30 CET Bundesliga Bundesliga
Lost
St. Pauli St. Pauli vs
Hamburger SV Hamburger SV
Selection
1 @ 3.04
Edge
7.60%
Bookmaker
Pinnacle
home - EV: +0.232, Edge: 7.6%, Confidence: 70.6%

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Match desk | 20:00 CET Championship Championship
Lost
Derby County Derby County vs
West Bromwich Albion West Bromwich Albion
Selection
1 @ 2.70
Edge
5.40%
Bookmaker
Dafabet
home - EV: +0.1446, Edge: 5.4%, Confidence: 57.9%

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Match desk | 19:30 CET Bundesliga Bundesliga
Lost
St. Pauli St. Pauli vs
Hamburger SV Hamburger SV
Selection
BTTS Yes @ 2.20
Edge
5.60%
Bookmaker
Pinnacle
BTTS - EV: +0.1236, Edge: 5.6%, Confidence: 72.2%

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Match desk | 19:30 CET Serie B Serie B
Won
Carrarese Carrarese vs
Empoli Empoli
Selection
1 @ 2.41
Edge
5.00%
Bookmaker
Pinnacle
home - EV: +0.1211, Edge: 5%, Confidence: 58.5%

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