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Football is one of the most popular sports today in many parts of the world, particularly in Europe and South America. Millions of fans follow games played by their favorite teams with a passion so intense that it is as though their very lives depend on the results.
As with any sport with a wide following, it is inevitable that betting has pervaded its “culture”. Several big organisations are promoting the sport, such as the FA or FAI (Football Association of Ireland).
Significant amounts of wealth in the form of football bets exchange hands every time a game is played. At times, in fact, betting on football has generated more excitement due to the obscene levels of participation (assisted largely by the concepts of: football odds, i.e., the team with the better odds pays out less than if it has worse odds; ‘if bets’, i.e., a betting management technique wherein you conditionally bet on multiple games depending on the result of a preceding game; reverse bets, i.e., a series of ‘if bets’ moving in both directions; and, action point bets – more popularly known as the points spread) than the actual game itself.
Football bets can cover practically every portion of a single football game. The simplest type is betting on the match result (a.k.a. Normal Time Results), which is popularly known as the WLD (acronym for Win, Lose, or Draw) or “1×2” (which is betting pool slang for Home Win, Draw, and Away Win). The betting on football results of this type is simple: You either bet on the home team to win, the visiting to win, or a draw. You are betting that a precise event will occur. If it does, then you win. If not (i.e., one of the other two events occurs), then you lose. The amount you win will depend on the bet you make and any football odds for or against the team you bet on.
Another type of betting on football games is betting on the combined total of the goals made. The bettor may put his money on a result lower or higher than predicted total. If the outcome is as he predicted, the he wins. If not, he loses. The ‘if bets’ and ‘reverse bets’ can also be applied in this type of situation.
If you can predict the future or are familiar with the caliber of the opposing teams, you may want to try the Correct Score betting wherein you predict precisely what the score will be (Home Team vs. Visiting Team). Again, the rule is simple for this type of betting: you win if you hit the score precisely; you lose if you don’t.
One final example of betting on football results is betting on the results per half period. Simply put, you bet on the result of the first half and the second half. The second half result is comprised only of the goals scored for that particular half. That way, you can treat each half as though it were a separate game altogether, and increase your opportunities of playing.
