Free Football Tips Today – Wednesday 17th December

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Free Football Tips Today – Wednesday 17th December

A strong midweek schedule brings opportunities across Europe with BTTS value, over 2.5 goal angles, and a well-priced main treble. Below are today’s Bet of the Day, BTTS Treble, and Main Treble.

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⭐ Bet of the Day

Young Boys vs Grasshoppers – Grasshoppers or Draw (Double Chance)

A bold selection but firmly supported by head-to-head data.

Grasshoppers are unbeaten in the previous four meetings between these sides, winning two and drawing two. Young Boys have shown inconsistency in recent weeks, while Grasshoppers continue to be far more competitive than the market often suggests.

TipMan Verdict: Value lies entirely with the visitors avoiding defeat.
Pick: Grasshoppers + Draw (Double Chance)

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Free BOTD 14.01.26
7.3/1

14 Jan 20:00 - Chelsea vs Arsenal - English League Cup
14 Jan 20:00
Chelsea vs Arsenal - English League Cup

BTTS - Yes

Both Teams To Score
7/9

Reason for Tip

The hosts Chelsea have been involved in five matches resulting in both teams scoring within their previous five matches, meanwhile the visitors Arsenal have been involved in four matches resulting in both teams scoring within their previous five matches.

14 Jan 17:30 - Wolfsburg vs St. Pauli - Bundesliga
14 Jan 17:30
Wolfsburg vs St. Pauli - Bundesliga

BTTS - Yes

Both Teams To Score
81/100

Reason for Tip

The hosts Wolfsburg have been involved in five matches resulting in both teams scoring within their previous five matches. Within the previous five head-to-head matches, four have resulted in both teams scoring.

14 Jan 19:30 - Hoffenheim vs M'gladbach - Bundesliga
14 Jan 19:30
Hoffenheim vs M'gladbach - Bundesliga

BTTS - Yes

Both Teams To Score
61/100

Reason for Tip

Sixth place Hoffenheim host tenets place Monchengladbach in a match which could go either way. Within the previous five head-to-head matches, all five games have resulted in both teams scoring.

14 Jan 19:30 - Leipzig vs Freiburg - Bundesliga
14 Jan 19:30
Leipzig vs Freiburg - Bundesliga

BTTS - Yes

Both Teams To Score
61/100

Reason for Tip

The hosts RB Leipzig have been involved in three matches resulting in both teams scoring within their previous four matches, managing to score in all four games. Meanwhile the visitors Freiburg have been involved in four matches resulting in both teams scoring within their previous five matches, managing to score in all five games.

🎯 BTTS Picks

Newcastle vs Fulham – BTTS

Newcastle have seen four BTTS outcomes in their previous five fixtures and remain an attacking threat at home despite defensive lapses.
Fulham match those numbers exactly: four BTTS in five, but notably scored in all five.
This matchup consistently leans toward goals.


PSG vs Flamengo – BTTS

PSG have scored in two of their previous three, but Flamengo arrive in frightening attacking form, scoring in all of their last five.
Both teams possess top-tier attacking quality—expect chances throughout.


Zurich vs Lugano – BTTS

Zurich have been involved in four BTTS matches from their previous five and have scored in all five.
Lugano have found the net in four of their last five, with three BTTS in that run.
Strong statistical case for goals at both ends.

BTTS Treble Pick:

  • Newcastle v Fulham – BTTS

  • PSG v Flamengo – BTTS

  • Zurich v Lugano – BTTS

Free Acca 14.01.26
2.43/1

14 Jan 17:30 - Napoli vs Parma - Serie A
14 Jan 17:30
Napoli vs Parma - Serie A

Over 1.5 Goals

Over 1.5 Goals
3/10

Reason for Tip

The hosts Napoli have been involved in five matches resulting in over 1.5 match goals within their previous five matches, meanwhile the visitors Parma have been involved in three matches resulting in over 1.5 match goals within their previous three games.

14 Jan 19:45 - Inter vs Lecce - Serie A
14 Jan 19:45
Inter vs Lecce - Serie A

Inter Win

Match Result
1/7

Reason for Tip

The hosts Inter come in-to the match unbeaten in their previous four matches, winning three and drawing once. Within the previous five head-to-head matches the hosts Inter have a perfect record, winning all five matches.

14 Jan 19:45 - Falkirk vs Celtic - Scottish Premiership
14 Jan 19:45
Falkirk vs Celtic - Scottish Premiership

Over 2.5 Goals

Over 2.5 Goals
8/13

Reason for Tip

The visitors Celtic have been involved in four matches resulting in over 2.5 match goals within their previous five matches. Within the previous five head-to-head matches, all five games have resulted in over 2.5 match goals.

14 Jan 19:45 - Hearts vs St. Mirren - Scottish Premiership
14 Jan 19:45
Hearts vs St. Mirren - Scottish Premiership

Hearts Win

Match Result
4/9

Reason for Tip

The hosts Hearts come in-to the match in good form, managing to win four of their previous five matches. Meanwhile the visitors St Mirren come in-to the match in bad form, losing all three of their previous three matches.

Acca

Manchester City vs Brentford – Man City to Win

Manchester City come into this in elite form, winning five from five.
Brentford, meanwhile, have one win in five.
Head-to-head dominance is clear: City are unbeaten in the last five meetings, winning four.


Dundee vs Celtic – Over 2.5 Goals

Celtic’s last three matches have all seen over 2.5 goals.
Both of the previous two head-to-heads also produced BTTS and goals.
Celtic games often open up quickly in this matchup.


Luzern vs Basel – Over 2.5 Goals

Luzern have had over 2.5 goals in four of their previous five, while Basel have hit the same mark in three of their last four.
Both sides are attack-first, defend-second teams right now.

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💡 TipMan Professional Insights – Why These Free Tips Work
  • The BTTS treble leans on elite goal consistency, especially Zurich & Fulham.

  • Man City vs Brentford is a pure form pick — Brentford struggle to live with top-six sides.

  • Over 2.5 in Dundee vs Celtic and Luzern vs Basel is driven by strong recent scoring patterns and poor defensive structures.

  • BOTD offers pure value based on head-to-head domination.

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📺 Where to Watch Today’s Matches
  • Premier League: Sky Sports / TNT Sports

  • Swiss Super League: OneFootball / Bet365 streaming

  • International Friendlies / Cups: Premier Sports, TNT Sports, bookmaker streams

  • Live Tracking: Flashscore, FotMob, BBC Sport

❓ FAQs

Does the BOTD mean we recommend a large stake?
No—stick to your usual unit size. BOTD simply means the strongest angle of the day.

Can I combine the treble and BTTS treble?
Yes, but we recommend keeping them separate for sensible staking.

Do TipMan football tips win daily?
Not daily, but long-term consistency is the aim through value selections.

How reliable are BTTS stats?
Extremely—teams with repeated BTTS trends usually maintain them over 5–10 games.

Tipmans's Final Word

Strong value across both trebles today, with the BOTD offering a statistical edge rarely seen in this price range. Stay disciplined with stakes and enjoy the midweek football.

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