Deportrio meet VZN FC in Gameweek 5 of Baller League UK Season 4 on 9 November 2026 (20:05). Team news, key players, head-to-head and our prediction.
Deportrio vs VZN FC — Gameweek 5 Preview
Deportrio host VZN FC in Gameweek 5 of Baller League UK Season 4 on 9 November 2026, with kick-off at 20:05. Both sides are looking to build momentum at the Baller League Arena in Dagenham, with the usual mix of fast 6v6 football, celebrity dugouts and the game-changing rule twists that make the league so watchable.
Every point matters in Season 4. With the top four reaching the Final Four at the end of the regular season, Deportrio and VZN FC both know this is a chance to climb the table.
Team News
Deportrio
Managed by Micah Richards
Ones to watch
- Jay Emmanuel-Thomas (Striker) — 7 goals, 2 assists in 4 appearances in Season 4.
- Rodney Ajayi (Striker) — 6 goals, 0 assists in 4 appearances in Season 4.
- Kevin Weggen (Midfielder) — 3 goals, 3 assists in 4 appearances in Season 4.
- Emmanuel Robe (Striker) — 2 goals, 0 assists in 4 appearances in Season 4.
- Martyn Waghorn (Striker) — 1 goals, 0 assists in 2 appearances in Season 4.
VZN FC
Managed by Tobi Brown (TBJZL)
Ones to watch
- Florian Kastrati (Midfielder) — 4 goals, 1 assists in 4 appearances in Season 4.
- Terell Thomas (Defender) — 2 goals, 0 assists in 3 appearances in Season 4.
- Dubem Eze (Midfielder) — 2 goals, 1 assists in 3 appearances in Season 4.
- Eddie Simon (Striker) — 2 goals, 1 assists in 4 appearances in Season 4.
- Stefan Ilic (Midfielder) — 1 goals, 3 assists in 4 appearances in Season 4.
The Dugouts
Deportrio are led by Micah Richards.
VZN FC are led by Tobi Brown (TBJZL).
The manager battle on the touchline — and the personalities involved — is half the fun in the Baller League.
Form Guide
Here is how the two sides finished up this season, most recent result first (W = win, D = draw, L = loss):
- Deportrio: W · L · W · W
- VZN FC: W · L · L · W
Head-to-Head
Deportrio and VZN FC have met 3 times before. Deportrio have won 3, VZN FC have won 0, with 0 draws.
The most recent meeting came in Gameweek 9 of Season 3, when the match finished Deportrio 6-4 VZN FC.
Game Changer Watch
Both teams will need to be ready for the rule changes that arrive at the 12th and 27th minutes. Last season, Deportrio averaged 4.0 Game Changer goals per match (48 in total), while VZN FC averaged 2.5 (27).
Prediction
On recent evidence there is little to separate them. We are backing a tight, high-scoring contest in which the Game Changer windows — and whichever forward takes his chances — decide the outcome.
How to Watch
Matches stream online for Season 4 after the league’s move away from traditional broadcast. Check our where to watch guide for the latest ways to follow every gameweek, and bookmark the live table for results as they happen.
Preview published by Baller League UK Hub — the unofficial fan hub for Baller League UK Season 4.
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