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Want to Increase the Chances of Winning a Soccer Bet? Here’s How

  • January 26, 2021
  • Josh Samuels
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What To Watch Out For In A Winning Team Of A Soccer Game

If you’re placing a bet on a soccer game, we’re assuming that you watch a lot of games in the first place, even better if you have experience playing. Beyond watching the scoreboards or which player makes a goal, there are a number of things that make up a solid soccer team. You need to watch out for their:

1.Technical skills. Soccer is a formal sport and most of the players that get on the field studied and trained hard to be there. It’s better if you read on in-depth topics regarding the sport, but some basic knowledge should suffice. Such information can help you see what’s going on and have a grasp on the flow of the game. The commentators would usually aid you on this while in-game.

2.Team cohesion. More than individual skills, a strong team spirit carries a game. You need to watch out as to how each team member supports the others and the extent of how each of them understands and predicts each other. If you have time before the game begins, we suggest that you read about the team’s history.

3. Ball movement. This would refer to how the ball gets passed from one side of the field to the other, how a team takes it or defends it. Such movements include the goalkeepers as well. You would see individual and team skills, as a reflection also of the team’s coach in the ball movement.

How Increase Chances of Winning a Soccer Bet?

Now, you’re placing that bet and have checked up all you could cram to learn before the game begins. There are many ways to get that winning bet. These days, you can buy soccer predictions, place a bet on both teams, or just totally guess. We mentioned before that there are available solutions on increasing the chances of placing a winning bet and we’ll list them here.

Place your bets on the team that offers more.

We’ve previously listed what you need to watch out for a more favorable team. The information you stocked up should include past matches, statistics, and even team behavior outside the game; not only be of the teams you’re planning to bet on but also the opposing team. Even if you initially favor one of them, avoid placing your bet on them if the opposition offers more.

View the bet you’re placing as an investment.

Placing a bet means your goal is to increase what you already have and that is an investment. When you invest, you do a feasibility study then collect everything that will make it profitable. The same should be done when making a bet: make sure that everything is on your side, and aim to maximize your gain and minimize your losses.

Use a solid and reliable betting system.

Placing bets might start from a whim, but when you’re dropping large ones, you must not lean only on your understanding. There are several betting systems available like positive progression betting and insurance betting systems. You can pick any of them according to your needs and style. However, once you’ve chosen a single system, make sure you stick to it and avoid confusion.

Avoid trying to re-win your losses.

You might have seen this happen a lot, people tend to place another and even larger bets after losing the first one to cover for it. This is not ideal especially when you’ve done the research. Even though there are cases of losses caused by a team’s negative state prior to the game, them winning on another match is not sure. Therefore, it’s better to stick to your research rather than luck.

Convert all the known odds to a probability equation.

The more variables you know, the better are your chances. You should list down all the cards that your team can play, as well as that of the other team. Calculate a rough probability from all the known set of variables, and pick the team with a higher percentage of winning.

Watch Out For These Common Bogus Betting Services

You might be so fixed on winning that you trip on a rabbit hole. A lot of scammers roam the gambling world and it’s quite easy to get fooled by one. Compared to an average person, someone who earns via fraudulent business is more tricky and is well trained on predicting your responses. To avoid being caught by one, here are some of the common bogus activities done with gambling.

Computer prediction software

A person working with this service will try to sell an application or software program to you at a high price with punchlines like “providing accurate results” or “high investment returns and profits”. The problem is that they use data that you could access freely on news sites while other information they provide is made-up.

Betting syndicates

These syndicates usually act as middlemen. They offer services for a fee like buying the winning ticket for you, offering membership to an elite group, or reserving you the best seats. Most of what they offer are random things that will surely get you hooked when you lack knowledge on the game and gambling itself.

Sports investment

Bogus services that use this platform target retirees, small business owners, and people who are trying to start businesses. They promise high profit and VIP treatment especially when you pay immediately.

Gambling these days proves that if we truly hope to understand, there are ways into making things possible. Knowledge doesn’t only increase your chances of winning but ultimately puts you away from scammers’ reach. Make sure you check the background not only of your team but also that of any service you are trying to hire. More than luck, we hope you’ll learn and be better at betting.

Josh Samuels

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