Football Betting Glossary
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Football Terms A-Z
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A
Accumulator
A bet that combines multiple selections into one ticket.
Asian Handicap
A handicap market that removes or reduces the possibility of a draw.
Away Win
A prediction that the visiting team will win the match.
B
BTTS
Both Teams To Score guide.
Bankroll
The amount of money set aside for betting.
Bookmaker
A company that offers betting markets.
C
Clean Sheet
When a team finishes a match without conceding a goal.
Correct Score
Predicting the exact final score.
Corners
The total number of corner kicks in a football match.
D
Decimal Odds
The most common football odds format.
Double Chance
A market covering two of the three possible match outcomes.
Draw No Bet
Your stake is refunded if the match ends in a draw.
E
Expected Goals (xG)
A statistic estimating the quality of scoring chances.
Extra Time
Additional playing time after a draw in knockout competitions.
F
Favourite
The team considered most likely to win.
Fixture
A scheduled football match.
G
Goal Difference
The difference between goals scored and goals conceded.
Goals Market
A betting market based on the number of goals in a match.
H
Head-to-Head
Previous results between two teams.
Home Advantage
The benefit a team may have when playing at home.
J
Jackpot Predictions
Predictions for a group of selected football matches.
O
Over 2.5 Goals
A match needs three or more total goals.
Odds
The possible return and implied probability of an outcome.
P
Probability
The chance that a specific outcome may happen.
Prediction
An informed forecast based on football analysis.
V
Value Bet
When odds appear higher than the estimated chance of an outcome.
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