AFLE Week 9 features four important games on July 18-19.

London @ Paris – Sat 13:00

London has won two straight; Paris has lost two straight.

Pick: Paris 20-27 London

Alpine @ Berlin – Sat 17:10

Berlin comes off a 49-3 win, while Alpine has lost four straight.

Pick: Berlin 31-20 Alpine

Vienna @ Rhein Fire – Sat 17:10

Vienna is 7-0 and Fire 5-1 with four consecutive wins. Vienna won the first meeting 24-10, but Fire now has home field.

Pick: Rhein Fire 27-28 Vienna

Firenze @ Wroclaw – Sun 15:00

Both need a response, but Wroclaw has the deeper roster and won the first meeting 48-7.

Pick: Wroclaw 38-14 Firenze

Game of the week

Rhein Fire-Vienna is the clearest test yet of the Vikings’ perfect record.