Posted by:
Betchecker
on Nov 10, 2010 at 08:38:18 AM
They were embarrassed at the Emirates earlier this season but Sporting Braga winning away in Europe is no huge surprise - after all the Portuguese runners-up beat Sevilla 4-3 at the Pizjuan in the qualifiers - and those who kept faith with them last night will have reaped great rewards on Betfair.
According to our new website Betchecker, which compares payouts on Betfair with those of rival betting companies, anyone who stuck £10 on Braga being 1-0 victors in Serbia would have won back a cool £95, even deducting the maximum five per cent commission, whereas those who staked the same amount with Blue Square collected just £55.
Betfair were better on match odds too, with £20 on the Portuguese side coming out on top returning £42.75, while SportingBet customers only received a £36...
Posted by:
Betchecker
on Nov 10, 2010 at 08:26:09 AM
One of the most surprising results in the Champions League last night was FC Twente's impressive 2-0 victory away to Werder Bremen and if you'd stuck £20 on that outcome, you'd have won a ridiculous £703 on Betfair - even accounting for the maximum five per cent commission.
That's close to double what you'd have earned if placing the same wager with Victor Chandler, whose customers would have received a comparatively paltry return of £360.
If you'd guessed the score correctly in Tottenham and Manchester United's magnificent triumphs, you'd also have been rewarded more handsomely on Betfair. A tenner on Spurs beating reigning champions Inter Milan paid out £228 with us, whereas Bwin were handing out only £165.
Manchester United were 3-0 winners in Bursaspor, with expensive ...