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Inter Grind Out Win at Venezia as Bologna Stun Milan
Inter moved past Venezia 2-0 on the road while Bologna put four past AC Milan in a wild night across Serie A.
Abada Needs Just 26 Touches to Dismantle Montreal
Liel Abada scored a hat-trick on only 26 touches as Charlotte FC thrashed CF Montreal 4-0, earning a perfect 10.0 rating.
Guiebre Runs Riot: Ascoli Defender Beats Sampdoria Eight Times
Abdoul Guiebre completed eight of nine dribbles and drew two fouls as Ascoli beat Sampdoria 2-0 in Serie B.
9.5 and Eight Saves: Fulignati Earns His Clean Sheet at Mantova
Andrea Fulignati made eight saves to keep Cremonese ahead at Mantova, finishing with a 9.5 match rating in a 2-0 win.
Cresswell's 22.5M Move to Rennes Headlines a Busy Window
Charlie Cresswell's switch from Toulouse to Stade Rennais anchors a mixed bag of transfers, from Esteghlal's double Iranian swoop to a one euro deal in Serbia.
Two Points Separate Four Clubs at the Foot of the Premier League
Crystal Palace, Nottingham Forest, Coventry City and Sunderland are locked together at the bottom after eight rounds, with just two points splitting 17th from 20th.
Osimhen Needed Barely Anything, Took Everything: Galatasaray Edge Fenerbahçe
Victor Osimhen scored twice from just 0.62 expected goals as Galatasaray beat Fenerbahçe 2-1, a display of finishing that owed little to the quality of the chances themselves.
Perfect Five: Eight Clubs Riding Maximum Points Right Now
From Göteborg to Manchester City, eight teams across Europe and South America have won five straight and collected a maximum 15 points.
Eight Key Passes, No Reward: Živković's Wasted Afternoon in Crete
Andrija Živković carved OFI Crete open eight times but finished with nothing to show as PAOK fell 2-1.
Half a Chance, Four Goals: Brunes' Afternoon of Pure Finishing
Jonatan Braut Brunes scored four times from just 0.50 xG as Sparta Praha thrashed Slovácko 5-1, a ruthlessness few strikers ever produce in one game.
Eliteserien and NWSL Lead the Rate, Portugal Wins on Volume
A look at which competitions produced the most goals in the last day of action, from Norway's free-scoring top flight to Portugal's bulging Campeonato de Portugal card.
16 Saves Weren't Enough: Luan's Lone Stand in Londrina's Defeat at CRB
Londrina goalkeeper Luan made 16 saves and earned an 8.6 rating but still finished on the losing side as CRB won 2-1.