All of the markets surrounding a high scoring game when Bremen visit White Hart Lane in the Champions league tonight are pretty short on value, over 2.5 goals at 4-9 and no goal scorer at 16-1. This is high scoring spurs at home to dire Weder Bremen. Spurs haven’t kept a clean sheet in 17 and have scored 3 against Arsenal and four against Blackburn in recent weeks, in the Champions league they shared 11 goals over 2 games with [...]
after a run of poor results, Chelsea may have held on to the lead in the Premier league, however they cant fool Gambling Man’s ratings after round 14. Man Utd who have been the most reliable of the top 5 or 6 teams have opened an impressive lead and are the form team in the Premier league, however the up and down form of Chelsea, Arsenal, Spurs and Man City in recent weeks means that they are tightly bunched. Boltons [...]
Tom Brady and Peyton Manning are often referred to as the two best QBs currently in the NFL. Both have led their respective teams to Superbowl victories and both have been Superbowl MVPs. But the Indianapolis man has been victorious on more occasions, and that’s why Gamblingman is backing the Colts for victory in Foxboro. The Colts and Pats have hardly been the dominating forces they were 3 or so years ago, but both teams are within an elite group [...]
France look good value at 13/5 as they looks to continue the rebuilding process since their world cup disaster. . The French have recorded three straight victories to Group D of Euro 2012 and are full of confidence. Fabio Capello announced nine new names from the group of players initially called up for last month’s Euro 2012 qualifier against Montenegro. You have to wonder if England can play as a cohesive team against a French side who are beginning to [...]
Rating position rating League position value factor 1 Man Utd 1,700 3 2 2 Chelsea 1,620 1 -1 3 Arsenal 1,458 2 -1 4 Man City 1,252 4 0 5 Sunderland 1,209 6 1 6 Bolton 1,126 5 -1 7 Everton 1,041 13 6 8 Tottenham 1,026 7 -1 9 Newcastle 1,021 8 -1 10 Aston Villa 1,017 9 -1 11 Blackburn 990 14 3 12 Stoke [...]
Pittsburgh 7/15 New England 2/1 As many coaches and players have discovered: you can never right the Patriots off. That’s why at 2/1, Gamblingman is hard pressed to find a reason not to back them. Ok, so they are visiting a very good Steelers team, and yes they are coming off the back of an embarrassing loss to the Browns. But with Tom Brady in the backfield they will always prove good value at 2/1. Brady can orchestrate impressive offensive [...]
The Formula One season climaxes in Abu Dhabi this weekend with four drivers still in contention. Mark Webber, Sebastian Vettel, Fernando Alonso and Lewis Hamilton are all mathematically in with a shout, but the latter’s chances look increasingly slim. For the first time in a long time Webber’s odds for the race are shorter than Vettel’s, and for good reason. As it stands if Vettel wins with Webber second and Alonso third, the Spaniard will take the title. But if [...]
Tonight’s clash in Atlanta promises to be everything a NFL fan might want: two top teams going head to head in what is sure to be a bruising encounter. Unfortunately with the Ravens at evens and the Falcons at 10/11, the game offers very little value for the win. However, where there’s a cloud there’s a silver lining. So what do we know? And where is the value? Both teams have top young QBs supported by dynamic ground games and [...]
After two games in a week that have shown some strange results has seen some big movers in the ratings table. A poor recent run by Spurs with only 2 points from 3 games, 2 of which were at home leaves them rated 14th which compares badly with their league position of 7th. Sunderland, Everton and Blackburn rated much higher than their league position based on recent strong performances against higher rated opposition. Rating position rating League position [...]
Gambling Man thinks that Manchester City can upset their local rivals with a home win in the Premier League. Man Utd have won their last three and are unbeaten in the league – but they still have just one away win to their name. Both teams won at the weekend however there were doubts again about Manchester United’s performance as there have been about several of their recent wins. City won 2-1 in the same fixture last year with [...]
