![]() ![]() However, as a smart Sports Investor, I know Ipswich tend to score more in the 2nd half so this is what we do. The public expect Ipswich to score a lot of goals against Brighton so are backing Over 2.5. In our example game between Ipswich and Brighton, the pre-game odds of 2.00 on Under 2.5 look pretty good to me. As a game progresses, the in-play odds will change and this is where we can use Hedging to our advantage. In Sports Investing, we can use Hedging play laying a second bet in-play against a pre-match bet. It is also important to remember that by Hedging, you are sacrificing a large proportion of your potential winnings in exchange for a lower guaranteed return.Ĭlear? Good, lets move on. You have to take advantage of the situation so you see fit. It is very important to understand that it is not always possible to Hedge a game and make a profit. Our bookie is offering the following pre-game prices as follows:Ĭlearly, if we back both Under and Over goals pre-match, we are going to lose money so how can we Hedge this game? ![]() We'll look at a fixture between two teams: Ipswich Town v Brighton & Hove Albion. Typically, the standard totals is either Under or Over 2.5 goals. In this mini-guide, we'll use the an example of match totals in football (or soccer). ![]() This technique is commonly used in Financial Markets and we can also use it as a sports investment strategy. Hedging is a risk management strategy used to offset the chances of losses by taking equal and opposite positions on different markets. ![]()
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