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There is Europa League football on Thursday 5 November 2026, and below are six of our tips with the reasons we like them.

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Thursday's Football Tips
| Kick-off | Match | Our Tip | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5.45pm | Crystal Palace vs Hoffenheim | Correct Score 2-1 | 8/1 |
| 5.45pm | Lillestrøm SK vs Plzeň | Correct Score 1-2 | 8/1 |
| 5.45pm | Anderlecht vs Salzburg | Léo Pétrot to be Carded | 8/1 |
| 8pm | Leverkusen vs Marseille | Correct Score 2-1 | 8/1 |
| 8pm | Benfica vs Lech Poznań | Correct Score 2-1 | 10/1 |
| 8pm | Celtic vs Beşiktaş | Correct Score 1-2 | 17/2 |
5.45pm Crystal Palace vs Hoffenheim: Correct Score 2-1
Correct Score 2-1 is 8/1 for Crystal Palace vs Hoffenheim, which kicks off at 5.45pm.
On the venue splits this projects Crystal Palace 2.19 against TSG Hoffenheim 1.69, and 2-1 is the single likeliest scoreline that comes out of it at about 8.1%.
Correct score is the widest market on the coupon, so this is not a value call – it is the scoreline our numbers land on most often, and it backs Crystal Palace, which is where the board has the match too.
5.45pm Lillestrøm SK vs Plzeň: Correct Score 1-2
Correct Score 1-2 is 8/1 for Lillestrøm SK vs Plzeň, which kicks off at 5.45pm.
On the venue splits this projects Lillestrøm SK 1.86 against Viktoria Plzeň 2.17, and 1-2 is the single likeliest scoreline that comes out of it at about 7.9%.
Correct score is the widest market on the coupon, so this is not a value call – it is the scoreline our numbers land on most often, and it backs Viktoria Plzeň, which is where the board has the match too.
5.45pm Anderlecht vs Salzburg: Léo Pétrot to be Carded
Léo Pétrot to be Carded is 8/1 for Anderlecht vs Salzburg, which kicks off at 5.45pm.
Léo Pétrot has been booked in 3 of his last 10 for RSC Anderlecht, at 0.22 per 90 across 1,215 minutes, and he averages 87 minutes a game when he plays.
RSC Anderlecht pick up 2.37 cards a game and there are 4.21 in their matches. That is about 30% on his own record, against the 11% implied by 8/1.
8pm Leverkusen vs Marseille: Correct Score 2-1
Correct Score 2-1 is 8/1 for Leverkusen vs Marseille, which kicks off at 8pm.
On the venue splits this projects Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2.40 against Olympique de Marseille 1.50, and 2-1 is the single likeliest scoreline that comes out of it at about 8.3%.
Correct score is the widest market on the coupon, so this is not a value call – it is the scoreline our numbers land on most often, and it backs Bayer 04 Leverkusen, which is where the board has the match too.
8pm Benfica vs Lech Poznań: Correct Score 2-1
Correct Score 2-1 is 10/1 for Benfica vs Lech Poznań, which kicks off at 8pm.
On the venue splits this projects Benfica 2.52 against Lech Poznań 1.44, and 2-1 is the single likeliest scoreline that comes out of it at about 7.6%.
Correct score is the widest market on the coupon, so this is not a value call – it is the scoreline our numbers land on most often, and it backs Benfica, which is where the board has the match too.
8pm Celtic vs Beşiktaş: Correct Score 1-2
Correct Score 1-2 is 17/2 for Celtic vs Beşiktaş, which kicks off at 8pm.
On the venue splits this projects Celtic 1.86 against Beşiktaş 1.56, and 1-2 is the single likeliest scoreline that comes out of it at about 7.5%.
Correct score is the widest market on the coupon, so this is not a value call – it is the scoreline our numbers land on most often, and it backs Beşiktaş, which is where the board has the match too.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the football tips for Thursday?
Our six tips are Correct Score 2-1 in Benfica vs Lech Poznań, Correct Score 1-2 in Celtic vs Beşiktaş and Correct Score 2-1 in Crystal Palace vs Hoffenheim, with the rest in the table above.
Which free bet can I use on Thursday's football?
Betfred are giving new customers £50 in free bets for a £10 qualifying bet.
More Football Tips
Our tips and prices for every match are on the Europa League tips and football tips pages.
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Andy Clark is a British betting analyst and the founder and editor of Thatsagoal, a UK sports betting comparison site operated by Thatsagoal Media Limited. He has over 20 years of betting experience across football and horse racing, and personally tests every bookmaker account reviewed on the site.
