Champions League Football Betting
The UEFA Champions League is the premier club tournament competition in European Football, and is the one competition that every top manager in the European leagues really wants to win above all others - It pits the best of the best against each other each year in a winner-takes-all tournament. Champions League football betting is extremely popular, and more and more people are placing a bet on the Champions League than ever before.
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CHAMPIONS’ LEAGUE ODDS
The UEFA Champions’ League, which evolved from the European Cup, has been organized by UEFA since 1992. It is the most prestigious club competition in football.
Qualification
In 1997, eligibility was expanded to include the best performing runners-up, according to the UEFA coefficient ranking list. The coefficient is determined by clubs’ results in UEFA Cup and UEFA Champions’ League games over the past five seasons and used to allocate Champions’ League places to a certain number of clubs from each league. The English Premiership currently has 4 Champions’ League qualification places.
Past Results
From a national perspective, Italy, Spain and England lead the way, with 11 wins apiece. Germany and Holland have six wins each. As far as individual clubs are concerned, Spain’s Real Madrid boast the best record, with 9…
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Roma v Chelsea Odds
ROMA v CHELSEA BETTING - 4th NOVEMBER
Chelsea’s next Champions League encounter is away to Roma at the Stadio Olimpico, Rome on 4th November. With 3 matches played, Chelsea top Group A with 7 points, CFR Cluj having 4 points, with Roma and Bordeaux on 3 points each. Stan James rate the Blues as 1/14 chances to win the group, while Boylesports have them at 1/250 to progress beyond the group phase. Roma are 8/11 with Paddy Power to qualify. The Rome encounter will almost certainly decide the group winners.
Previous Meetings
Prior to their recent Champions’ League encounter, at Stamford Bridge, the two sides had not met previously. Roma, currently strugglers in Serie A, put up a resolute defensive display. The visitors seemed content to settle for a point and were happy…
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Arsenal v Fenerbahce Odds
ARSENAL v FENERBAHCE BETTING - 5th November
With 3 games played, Arsenal top Group G with 7 points, with Dynamo Kiev on 5 points and Porto with 3 points, while Fenerbahce languish at the bottom of the group with just 1 point. Arsenal are 1/10 favourites, with Stan James, to win the group, Dynamo Kiev and Porto are 10/1 and 25/1 respectively, with Paddy Power, while Fenerbahce are rank outsiders, attracting odds of 100/1 from William Hill. Prices to progress from the group phase are 1/100 Arsenal (BetFair), 1/2 Dynamo Kiev (Boylesports), while Paddy Power offer 2/1 about Porto and 10/1 Fenerbahce. Arsene Wenger’s troops now face a home tie with Fenerbahce on 5th November.
TV Coverage
Live TV coverage will be provided, from 19.30, by Sky Sports Xtra and Sky Sports HD3.
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Celtic v Man United Odds
CELTIC v MAN UTD BETTING - 5th November
Manchester United are joint leaders of Group E, along with Villareal, each side with 7 points. Celtic and Aab Aalborg seem to have no chance of progressing, having each gained only 1 point from three games. The bookmakers agree, with Manchester United attracting a quote of 4/9 to win the group from Paddy Power, with Villareal at 7/4 (Stan James), while Celtic are 125/1 (Paddy Power) and Aab Aalborg 500/1 (bet365). Odds to qualify from the group are 1/100 United (Betfair), 1/50 Villareal, 16/1 Celtic and 50/1 Aab Aalborg (all Paddy Power). United next visit Parkhead for the fixture with Celtic on 5th November.
TV Coverage
Live TV coverage will be provided, from 19.30, by Sky Sports 2 and Sky Sports HD2.
Previous Meetings
Prior to their…
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Liverpool v Athletico Madrid Betting
LIVERPOOL v ATLETICO MADRID BETTING - 4th November. This match may be shown on Sky Sports
Liverpool’s next Champions’ League outing sees them host a Group D fixture with Atletico Madrid, with whom they recently drew 1-1 at the Vicente Caldron stadium, Madrid. Given their performance in Madrid, Liverpool will be hot favourites for the return fixture. The two teams, both unbeaten, top the group with 7 points each, and Paddy Power rate the Reds a 1/500 chance to advance from the group with Athletico Madrid at 1/40. With PSV Eindhoven having broken their duck with a 2-0 win over Marseille, it may not be a two-horse race, but the Anfield fixture must surely determine the group winners. pullquote Liverpool are currently 12/1 to win the Champions League with Bet365. endpullquote
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Fenerbahce v Arsenal Betting
FENERBAHCE V ARSENAL BETTING - 21st OCTOBER 2008
Round three of the 2008-09 Champions’ League group stages sees Turkcell Super League runners-up, Fenerbahce, host Premiership 3rd-placed finishers Arsenal, in a Group G tie at Istanbul’s Sukru Saracoglu Stadium. The two sides have never met before, so there is no head-to head form on which to base judgements. Get a Free £25 bet on Fenerbahce v Arsenal when you join either 888sport or Blue Square.
CURRENT FORM
Fenerbahce
Fenerbahce have made a poor start to their domestic season, having lost four out of six Super League matches to currently lie 12th in the table. Coach Luis Aragones’ worries have not been alleviated by his team’s opening matches in the Champions’ League. Fenerbahce were completely dominated by FC Porto in their opening tie. They were two…
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Man United v Celtic Betting
MAN UTD v CELTIC BETTING - 21st OCTOBER 2008
The third round of 2008-09 Champions’ League fixtures sees an all-British clash in Group E, between Manchester United and Celtic. Get a Free £25 bet on Man United v Celtic when you join either 888sport or Blue Square.
PREVIOUS MEETINGS
Honours are even between Manchester United and Celtic in Champions’ League encounters. In the 2006-07 competition, United triumphed 3-2 at Old Trafford, while Celtic were victorious 1-0 at Celtic Park.
CURRENT FORM
Manchester Utd
Manchester United have made their customary unhurried start to the domestic season, occupying 8th spot in the Premiership table. United began the defence of their Champions League crown against with a disappointing 0-0 draw against Villareal at Old Trafford. The home side came no closer than a Jonny Evans header that…
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Chelsea v Roma Betting
CHELSEA v ROMA BETTING - 22nd OCTOBER 2008
The third round of Champions’ League Group A fixtures sees Chelsea hosting AS Roma of Italy’s Serie A. The teams have not met before, so there is no relevant “head-to-head” form. Get a Free £25 bet on Chelsea v Roma when you join either Blue Square or 888sport.
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Chelsea
Chelsea have made an impressive start to their domestic campaign, topping the Premier League with 17 points from 7 games. Coach Luiz Felipe Scolari must have also been delighted with Chelsea’s start to their Champions League campaign, at home to Bordeaux. Frank Lampard headed the hosts in front after 14 minutes, with Joe Cole doubling the lead in the same fashion, on the half-hour. Late goals from Florent Malouda (82 minutes) and Nicolas Anelka (90…
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