What does +1.5 mean in soccer?

In a +1.5 handicap bet, the team that is given the handicap needs to win by two goals for the bet to be successful. The two teams are given virtual goals, so that the total number of goals for both teams is equal. If a team wins by one goal, the bet is deemed a draw and the stake is refunded.

What does +1.5 mean in a soccer bet?

When you see a +1.5 in front of a team's name, that means that they are 1.5-point underdogs in that matchup.

What does +1 and +1.5 in soccer bet mean?

If your team loses by one goal, you'll push on the +1 and win the +1.5. If your team draws 0-0, you win both bets. If your team loses by 2 goals, you lose both bets because you didn't cover either spread. If you bet a team at -1.75 and it wins 2-0, you win the -1.5 portion of the bet and push the -2.

What does a +1.5 spread mean?

A spread of +1.5 or -1.5 basically indicates both teams are pretty much evenly matched—essentially, a +1.5 underdog has just about as good of a chance to win as a -1.5 favorite (at least in the eyes of oddsmakers).

What does bet 1.5 mean?

Alternatively, a +1.5 spread means that the favorite must win by two points, runs, etc. or more. The +1.5 is the standard “run line” in MLB betting. Many baseball games are decided by fewer than two runs.

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What does 1.5 spread mean in football?

The Eagles were favored by 1.5 points, which means if you bet them and they won by 2 points or more, you would have won your bet. The Chiefs were +1.5 point underdogs, so if you bet on them they would have needed to either win the game outright or at least not lose by 2 points or more.

What is 1.5 2 soccer bet?

Alternatively, you can bet on the Asian handicap, where the point spread is split between two bets. E.g. -1.5 -2, if your team wins by two, you'll break even, but if they win by three, you win both.

What does +1.0 spread mean in soccer?

+1 on a betting line basically means that the game is started with the team getting the goal +1 up by one, and the other team has to score more than that to win the bet.

What does a minus 2.5 spread mean?

For the team getting -2.5 to successfully win the bet against the spread, they will need to win by three or more points. The team with +2.5 odds would have to either win, or lose by two points or less.

What does 0.5 spread mean in soccer?

A goal line or spread can be any number, depending on the quality of each team. In the World Cup, you'll mostly see -0.5 and +0.5 when the teams are evenly-matched, or -1.5 and +1.5 when there's a big mismatch.

What does 1.5 mean?

The team with -1.5 is the favorite, while the team that is +1.5 is the underdog. In this particular spread, the two teams are pretty close. Point spreads can vary, but this is one of the most common point spreads. It essentially means that the underdog pays out as the winner, but also if they only lose by one.

What does 1.75 mean in soccer?

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In cases where your teams win by two goals, half of your stake will be refunded while the remaining half is considered a win at the odds taken. If your team wins by one goal, draws or loses the match, you will lose your stake.

How do soccer spread bets work?

The point spread is the amount of points the favored team needs to win by for a bet on that team to win. For example if Team A is a 7 point favorite over Team B, a bet on Team B would win if Team B won or lost by less than 7. The money line works more like a traditional odds bet.

What does +7.5 mean in football spread?

To beat the spread, they must close the point gap to within 7.5 points or win outright. Once the game is over, you can take the Patriots final score and add 7.5 points. If they now have more than the opponent, your bet is a winner.

What does +/- mean in spread?

A point spread is a bet on the margin of victory in a game. The stronger team or player will be favored by a certain number of points, depending on the perceived gap in ability between the two teams. A minus sign (-) means that team is the favorite. A plus sign (+) means that team is the underdog.

What does +7.5 mean in football odds?

An underdog could be expressed, for example, as +7.5. That means that if the team wins the game, or loses by seven or fewer points, then those who bet on that team won. If they lose by eight or more points then the favorite has covered the spread, and those who bet on the underdog lose their money.

What is +8.5 spread in football?

Let's say that a team is favored as 8.5 point favorites or written as -8.5. For the favored team to “cover the spread,” they must win by at least nine points. If they win by eight points or less, it doesn't matter that they won because they didn't cover the spread.

What is over 2.5 in soccer?

The over 2.5 goals market means that you are betting that the total number of goals scored during the match plus stoppage time will be over 2.5. You will win only if there are three or more goals during the game.

How do you bet 1.5 over?

For an over 1.5 goals bet to be winning, teams need to score two or more goals in total. Unlike the Match Winner market, with the over 1.5 goals bet, there cannot be a draw. Your bet will either be winning or losing, depending on the total number of goals.

What does +2 spread mean in soccer?

It's simply a handicap given to the team chosen. Meaning giving your favorite team a 2 goal head start. In a match between A and B, if you bet with A +2, then you are adding 2 goals for A to the final result so that A can win the game.

What is spread or moneyline in soccer?

The moneyline is a simple win-win or, in soccer, win-draw-win bet. The spread reflects the margin a team wins or loses by. If a result in your favor only just covers the spread, the moneyline payout may be higher.

How do you place a winning soccer bet?

How do I win if I bet the spread?

To cover the spread, a bettor must either bet on the favorite or the underdog, and to win their wager, the team must cover the point spread—or, win by more than the point spread.

What does over 1.25 mean in soccer?

Over 1.25 - you win a bet if there are 2 or more goals. 1 goal means you get a refund of half of the stake and the loss of the rest of it. No goals result in a lost bet. Under 1 - you win a bet if there is 0 goals.

What does over 2.5 and 3 mean soccer?

If the game settles on 2, you lose half your bet (Over 2.5) and refunded the other half (Over 2). If the game settles on 3, you win both bets (Over 2 and Over 2.5). Another example is if you bet on the Under 2.75 goals.