Another busy day of soccer. Below are the biggest stories of Friday, November 13, 219 results from our database, the day by the numbers and the model's scorecard.
219Matches finished
81%Had a first-half goal
3.43Goals per game
The headlines
International football
- Reijnders scores hat-trick as Netherlands beat Greece by seven — Sky Sports
- Salah scores twice as Egypt and Nigeria win Afcon 2027 qualifiers — BBC Sport
- 'It's a shootout' - Wales out to derail stuttering Norway — BBC Sport
- ‘No one is unbeatable’: Tuchel eager for England to impose style on Spain — The Guardian
- Tuchel to remind England players of anti-racism protocols before game in Spain — The Guardian
- Tearful Pochettino says United job was ‘difficult to turn down’ in USMNT farewell — The Guardian
- Rugby League World Cup finals, ATP and WTA tennis, plus WSL – follow with us — The Guardian
Club football and around the game
- Ferguson 'made up' with first win as Glentoran boss — BBC Sport
- Fitness obsessed & 'control freak' - what can Man Utd expect from Pochettino? — BBC Sport
- Papers: Man Utd eyeing move for Como star Paz — Sky Sports
- Goalkeeper involved in fatal collision gets 12-game ban — BBC Sport
- John McGinn double saves Scotland’s blushes against North Macedonia — The Guardian
- Man Utd want Paz, Chelsea target Kounde - Saturday's gossip — BBC Sport
- Jesús Owono given 12-match ban for tackle that resulted in Jesús de Miguel’s death — The Guardian
- McGinn double seals win for ragged Scotland — Sky Sports
- Ronaldinho, 46, to play first game since 2015 — BBC Sport
- EFL warns clubs over social media posts — BBC Sport
- Branding it like Beckham: how Jude Bellingham is future-proofing his fame — The Guardian
- Tearful Pochettino on 'difficult' decision to leave USA for Man Utd — BBC Sport
Headlines link to the original reports at BBC Sport, Sky Sports and The Guardian.
Today's results
| Competition | Match | FT | HT |
|---|---|---|---|
| Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification | Comoros v Congo | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification | Mozambique v Ethiopia | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification | Zambia v Burundi | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification | Burkina Faso v Mauritania | 1-0 | 0-0 |
| Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification | Cape Verde Islands v Liberia | 4-2 | 3-1 |
| Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification | Gabon v Lesotho | 2-0 | 0-0 |
| Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification | Nigeria v Tanzania | 3-1 | 1-1 |
| Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification | South Africa v Kenya | 2-2 | 1-1 |
| Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification | Tunisia v Libya | 0-2 | 0-1 |
| Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification | Egypt v Malawi | 5-0 | 3-0 |
| Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification | Mali v Rwanda | 3-2 | 1-1 |
| Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification | Morocco v Niger | 5-1 | 3-1 |
| CONCACAF Nations League | Bermuda v St. Lucia | 1-2 | 0-1 |
| CONCACAF Nations League | Puerto Rico v Dominica | 4-2 | 1-0 |
| CONCACAF Nations League | Grenada v St. Kitts and Nevis | 3-2 | 1-1 |
| CONCACAF Nations League | Saint Martin v El Salvador | 0-2 | 0-1 |
| CONCACAF Nations League | Montserrat v Nicaragua | 1-2 | 1-0 |
| CONCACAF Nations League | Guatemala v Canada | 2-3 | 0-3 |
| Copa del Rey | Salamanca UDS v Celta Vigo | 0-5 | 0-3 |
| Friendlies | Singapore v Paraguay | 1-4 | 1-2 |
| Friendlies | United Arab Emirates v Honduras | 3-1 | 1-0 |
| Friendlies | Saudi Arabia v South Korea | 3-2 | 1-0 |
| Friendlies | Qatar v Australia | 0-3 | 0-3 |
| Friendlies | Kuwait v Syria | 3-0 | 2-0 |
| Friendlies | Argentina v Uruguay | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| Friendlies | Colombia v Chile | 1-0 | 1-0 |
| Friendlies | Ecuador v Costa Rica | 2-0 | 1-0 |
| Friendlies | Peru v Bolivia | 2-0 | 1-0 |
| Segunda División | Leganes v Burgos | 3-1 | 3-0 |
| UEFA Nations League | Moldova v Kazakhstan | 2-1 | 1-0 |
| UEFA Nations League | Serbia v Germany | 1-3 | 0-2 |
| UEFA Nations League | Netherlands v Greece | 7-0 | 5-0 |
| UEFA Nations League | Slovakia v Faroe Islands | 2-2 | 1-1 |
| UEFA Nations League | Bulgaria v Iceland | 0-5 | 0-2 |
| UEFA Nations League | Liechtenstein v Azerbaijan | 0-1 | 0-1 |
| UEFA Nations League | Luxembourg v Estonia | 0-1 | 0-1 |
| UEFA Nations League | Andorra v Gibraltar | 2-0 | 2-0 |
| UEFA Nations League | Slovenia v Switzerland | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| UEFA Nations League | Scotland v FYR Macedonia | 2-1 | 0-0 |
The day by the numbers
- 219 matches finished in our database, with 751 goals (3.43 a game).
- 81% of them had a goal before half-time (167 of 207).
- The most open competition early on was CONCACAF Nations League: a first-half goal in 6 of 6 games.
- Biggest win: Chotebor 10-1 Bedrichov (4. liga - Divizie D).
- Another big win: Înainte Modelu 7-0 Recolta Gheorghe Doja (Liga III - Serie 4).
- Another big win: Netherlands 7-0 Greece (UEFA Nations League).
- Another big win: Ulaanbaatar 7-1 Hunters (Premier League).
How the model did today
Every pick is graded automatically from the final score. Results still being played are added overnight.
- Top Predictions: 25 won, 12 lost (68%).
- Top-tier match winners: 12 won, 5 lost.
- Top-tier team goals: 7 won, 2 lost.
- Live hot picks: 0 hit, 1 missed.
The full record — every pick, wins and losses — is on our results page.
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Results and statistics from The Soccer Expert database. This roundup is generated automatically each night.