Betting Basics - Over - Under

Betting on Over / Under is quiet similar to Home / Away betting base on Fixed Odds. Both are 50/50 chances of bets. Over / Under play refers to the total number of goals scored by both teams added together. When you bet on Over / Under, you are betting that the total score of the game.

If you think that the total number of goals scored at the end of the game will be under 2.5 goals, than you bet under. If you think that it will be over 2.5goals, then you bet over. This is a 50/50 chance game.

To arrival at your choice to bet either over or under you need to analyze on the Team forms and Heads-to-Heads.

The Odds offered by various bookmarkers can also enable you to decide weather to play over or under. Note that the payout for both over / under plays and home / away plays are about the same except for the bookmarkers’ commission.

Remember, in order to profit from soccer betting, you need to be consistent and to view soccer betting as a form of investment rather than gambling. In other words, you need to see the long-term results rather than the short-term gains.

How to profit from Over / Under betting?

· First prepare your betting bankroll to last 30 games or 30 days. It is prudent to play only one game a day. If you have a bigger bankroll, maximum 3 games a day not more. We suggest your minimum bet on all games.

· Decide to play only on one choice – either over or under for the 30 games. The same applies for Home / Away play. Do not jump from one to the other. Big mistake! If you choose to play under, be consistent and play Under all the way. If you choose to play Over, than play over all the way. And if your analysis tells you that there is slight possibility that the game might have an ending against your choice, skip this game and look for another. You should have at least 70% certainty before placing your bets.

· Analyzes your games base on Head-to-Head and Team Form and choose the match that meets your criteria of either Over or Under play.

· To ensure that you profit from Over / Under play, choose martiga betting strategy ONLY IF you are prepared and that your bankroll allows you to do so. IF NOT DON'T. Stick to flat betting. Do your homework. Calculate your bankroll base on the system you choose to adopt in your play before you place any bets. Make sure you have sufficient to last you for the duration of you game plan, be it 30 games or 30 days. If your bankroll does not allow martiga betting strategy kind of play, you can choose one of the systems recommended by Frank Bélanger or any other Betting Systems that you feel comfortable with.

· Make sure you have accounts with an online Betting Exchange or Bookmarker. This will allow you to choose better odds or payouts on your bets.

· Finally, maintain a record of all your bets. Analyze them constantly, polish them and make improvements. Most important, do not get carried away should you find yourself winning.

Consistence, patience, and steadfastness are the keys to success in soccer investment.

Other betting articles:-

Betting Basics - Lay Betting

Betting Basics - Asian Handicap

Betting Basics - Fixed Odds

Soccer Betting Strategy