Many of todays international fixtures look impossibly hard to predict, with betting odds looking bang on the money. Odds compilers certainly seem to be on the ball when it comes to international football. However when I set my sights off the beaten track, there are some nice odds available on some of the South American friendlies, as well as the Asian World Cup qualifiers. Without further ado, here is Wednesday’s four-fold.
Galatasaray were granted yet another helping hand towards claiming the Turkish Super League title yesterday, as Fenerbahce crumbled to a fourth consecutive away loss when defeated by Eskisehirspor. As it stands before this game Galatasaray are 6 points clear with a game in hand over their closest rivals, who seem intent on throwing their chances away.
Kick Off: Sunday 26th February
Live on BBC1 4.00pm
Sixty different clubs have played at the new Wembley Stadium since it opened in 2007, strangely though Liverpool are not one of them. Cardiff City on the other hand may call England’s national stadium their second home, only Manchester United, Chelsea and Portsmouth have played there more often.
I've decided that my Double Chance selections are much better when I stick UK football, and that's what I'll do from now on. I advised cautionary stakes for the Europa League games in midweek, and wasn't shocked by the mixed…
After getting my confidence back with a nice little double chance winner the other day, I’m looking at the Europa League tonight to bring another winning pick. I advise caution when betting on these two legged knock out ties, as when it gets to the second tie, some teams just don’t seem interested. It’s best to stick to games that still hang in the balance- and both games I’ve chosen tonight do.
I'm yet to convince with my double chance selections, mainly due to some stinking luck in injury time. Two bets have gone down to injury time penalties, but I need to clear my mind of them and get on with…