The 7 Most Important Factors When Betting on Football Match (Football betting online tips)
Anybody can place a random bet on a football match and win. They have a one-in-three, 33%, chance of winning as there are three possible outcomes. The more bets that the person places, though, the less chance they have of winning with such a random selection process. And this is where a bit of knowledge of the market, or at least the willingness to do your homework, comes in handy. The seven most important factors to consider when betting on a football match are: The odds The league positions Which team is playing at home/away The current form of the two teams Which players are injured/suspended Motivation levels The head-to-head record 1. The Odds The odds will largely be dictated by the stature of each team, but will also account for the various other factors outlined above. These are set by the bookmaker, who uses a complex statistical algorithm and ‘precedents’ to calculate odds that appear attractive to the bettor but minimises their risk. For example: a team tha...