It is a well known fact that more goals are now being scored in today’s game than at any other time in history and sports bettors are queuing up to find the best way to capitalise on this change.
You only need to thumb through the weekend football results to see just how many high-scoring matches are now being played, so what is the best way to profit from this?
Over 2.5 goals The most natural way is to back the industry standard of there being three goals or more in a given match. One team could win 3-0 or one side could lose 1-2, but the probability of there being a goal will remain more or less the same.
Tail or Wall
The perceived handicap of the lesser favourite team facing the highest-scoring team and in-turn they score a goal. The bookies are well known for their inflated ratings and the perceived value they offer. While this is a useful handicap, it is not foolproof.
Three-way link
The perceived likelihood of the “other guys” scoring first. More than likely there will be a goal within a set number of matches. Injuries to key players, suspensions and loss of goal scorer Copes and Dewalive will have a major influence on the goals perceived.
Half Goals
A home win or draw is enough to reduce the possibility of an away win or draw. Bet away from home and you offset this negative effect.
Sides that score a goal in an opening session are more likely to win in the second match. Once the teams have played two matches each the balls are slightly more in their favour.
Final Score
Sometimes the score is not quite the figure you are looking for, particularly in the event of a draw. If you backed the away side in the first match, you need to lay that bet off at the Exchange.
F Watergate Profit
The home win is not entirely the guide for picking profit. Often the away side can score a goal in the first half or second period. Quite often the away goal doorgroup is reduced to 0-0.
And finally…
It’s all about confidence. Having the support of the correct experts – be they tipsters, tipsters, media or even bookmakers – is fundamental to achieving the level of confidence necessary to make some money. Back your selections according to your own risk appetite rather than the confirmationary clauses supplied by the Daily Mail or Sunday People.