Whilst football is recognised as easily the most used team sport on the planet, drawing television audiences of billions to its major events, relatively few football fans take the chance to place their football expertise to the test by taking part in football betting.

For many football fans, being truly a supporter is all about backing one club forever, however football betting permits you to add excitement to neutral matches by backing the club you rate as strongest. And if your team isn’t on a good run of form, placing a bet on the opposition can provide some consolation whenever your team loses.

Online betting is one of the best ways to become involved in football betting. Most online sportsbooks provide a huge variety of football bets from the world’s top leagues, throughout the year. Also, an online account could be set up in just a matter of minutes, giving you virtually access immediately to football betting markets.

Here are just some of the most popular football betting options:

Match betting – match betting is the simplest type of football betting. It involves betting on the outcome of a match, with each outcome coming in at specific odds. It is possible to bet on a team or a draw. Typically the betting slip will carry the name of one team under ‘away’ and another under ‘home’.

When doing match betting also you can vote on a handicap bet which basically gives one team a one goal advantage or disadvantage prior to the game has even started. You then bet on the outcome as per a normal match bet.

Score betting – score betting describes a variety of betting options. The easiest is predicting the ultimate score of a match, and tends to carry very high odds.

Another popular score betting option involves betting on who’ll score a goal. หวยออนไลน์ carry high odds and can be found in several varieties including: first goal scorer, last goal scorer and anytime goal scorer.

Special bets – every football game will carry a wide variety of additional betting opportunities, with each online bookmaker offering their own game specials. Literally every aspect of the overall game attracts odds, ranging from the number of corners in the game, through to which players will be injured. These bets often carry some of the highest odds.

Tournament betting – if you are a large picture punter you’ll enjoy tournament betting. Betting opportunities range between picking group and pool winners, picking the tournament winner and predicting the amount of goals a team will score in your competition. The limits to your tournament betting opportunities are defined only by the bookmaker’s imagination!