Category: Betfair Football Trading

What Are The Best Leagues For Football Trading?

One of the first steps when using any football trading system is to decide on which leagues you will be trading.

Not all leagues are created equal and whether you utilise the overs markets, lay the draw or both teams to score, the one thing you are going to need is plenty of goals.

Personally, I use lay the draw a lot and have a number of different variations such as LTD1 and LTD2, but regardless as to which I am using the fact remains that I will need goals so that I have as many opportunities as possible to trade out for a profit.

But which leagues are the best?

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What To Look For In A Lay The Draw Football Trade

For me, Lay The Draw (LTD) is one of the best football trades around and has been popular with football traders for a long time.

But what do you look for in a lay the draw trade?

When you have a Saturday coupon with 100 games on it, where do you start?

Selection after all is key and if you don’t get this right on a consistent basis, you will inevitably start to lose money, which we obviously don’t want.

Since I have been football trading, my Full Match LTD strike rate has been somewhere in the region of 75%, which is well enough to give you an excellent long term profit.

Selection is everything and below are the key things I personally look for when making my daily lay the draw selections.

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Would You Take This Bet?

For anyone interested in football trading or Matched Betting I would fully recommend you watch this video below from Veritasium.

I first saw the video about a year ago just after starting my Matched Betting journey and found that it summed up matched betting perfectly, but also applies to football trading and how we should think about each trade that we place.

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