Value bets and “Deliberately-dropped-odds” bets (February 5)

The two most popular betting strategies in the world are the one where bettors search for a value in the bet which means that certain team has a bigger chance to win than the odds show. The second strategy is to choose a match where the bookmakers is deliberately dropping (DDO bets) the odds on opening of the market because consider that certain team have a bigger chance to win that the “normal” circumstances show (like statistics, form, injuries etc.). These are DDO bets.

The market offers the following possible bets for the two strategies:

Value

Brugge – Charleroi – 1

Roeselare – OH Leuven – 1

PAOK – Asteras – 1

Apoel Kfar Saba – Apoel Tel-Aviv – 2

Persepolis – Traktor Sazi – 1

Rayo Vallecano – Almeria – 1

Milan – Sampdoria – 1

Carpi – Cesena – 1

Genoa – Sassuolo – 1

Huila – Patriotas – 1

Sporting II – Famalicao – 1

Arouca – Setubal – 1

Belenenses – Tondela – 1

Konyaspor – Umraniye – 1

Penarol – El Tanque – 1

Young Boys – Sion – 1

DDO Bets

Swindon – Oxford – 2

Huddersfield – Leeds – 1

Leicester – Man United – 2

Agrotikos – Aiginiakos – 1

Kalloni – Kallithea – 2

Olimpiakos – Iraklis – 1

Pescara – Lazio – 2

Chieve – Udinese – 1

Aris – Omonia – 2

CFR Cluj – Steaua – 2

Danubio – M. Wanderers – 1

St. Etienne – Lyon – 2

Roda – Ajax – 2

Palestino – Un. Concepcion – 1

Xamax – Wohlen – 1