Archive for handicap forecasts for betting on football matches

Arsenal vs Leeds United betting prediction

Arsenal vs Leeds United 01.04.2023

Excitement is building as Arsenal prepares to resume its English Premier League title countdown with a match at the Emirates Stadium. The Gunners have been in fine form lately, winning 5 of their last 7 matches and unbeaten in all 7, which includes their 4-1 trashing of Crystal Palace at Emirates just before the international ... More

Handicap markets

Handicaps are used to even up a market, particularly in situations where the perceived difference in strength between the two teams is big. In such a situation, the value of odds on the favorite will be low and offer little returns. Handicap applies negative goals/points to the stronger team or positive goals/points to the weaker team before the contest begins to make it more even. The handicap is factored into the final score of the game to determine if the selection has won

Asian handicap introduces half and quarter-goal handicaps, which eliminate the possibility of the bet settling as a draw, have a look here for more on how to predict straight win

The Handicap tie option markets give punters an option to put money on small odds, often profitable, which means the disadvantaged team will win by the exact number of goals making the handicap.