New Posts For Thread: A question.https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/29955635/a-questionIf the odds for a draw are higher than the odds for either team to win,does this usually indicate, that there will be goals.I have noticed that where odds are say...... 2.7 home win........3.5 draw.......2.82 away win,that often times there are goalscommon sense would suggest that the more closely matched two teams are the more likely they are to draw. yet the two win prices moving closer together often pushes the draw price out.Indeed - from the Green All Over blog 26.Feb.2013 on the merits ofhttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/29955635/a-question?post_id=532947529#532947529common sense would suggest that the more closely matched two teams are the more likely they are to draw. yet the two win prices moving closer together often pushes the draw price out.Indeed - from the Green All Over blog 26.Feb.2013 on the merits ofSun, 09 Jun 2013 16:53:45 -0500In a perfect match in which both sides are thought to be have the same chance, nearly all of those type of matches will have the draw biggest. In comparison with similarly evenly matched sides, the draw will expand or shrink very gradually if the goahttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/29955635/a-question?post_id=532837873#532837873In a perfect match in which both sides are thought to be have the same chance, nearly all of those type of matches will have the draw biggest. In comparison with similarly evenly matched sides, the draw will expand or shrink very gradually if the goaWed, 05 Jun 2013 13:40:34 -0500one thing with the draw:common sense would suggest that the more closely matched two teams are the more likely they are to draw. yet the two win prices moving closer together often pushes the draw price out.worth thinking about that, imo.https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/29955635/a-question?post_id=532830345#532830345one thing with the draw:common sense would suggest that the more closely matched two teams are the more likely they are to draw. yet the two win prices moving closer together often pushes the draw price out.worth thinking about that, imo.Wed, 05 Jun 2013 09:36:36 -0500That doesn't surprise me. Most leisurely punters aren't going to back the draw so they can cheer on the draw when watching on the telebox.https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/29955635/a-question?post_id=532820011#532820011That doesn't surprise me. Most leisurely punters aren't going to back the draw so they can cheer on the draw when watching on the telebox.Tue, 04 Jun 2013 20:04:48 -0500It just indicates the game is expected to be close (therefore lower scoring if anything)The Draw will only be higher than the underdog if the favourite is near to Evens or shorterhttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/29955635/a-question?post_id=532819967#532819967It just indicates the game is expected to be close (therefore lower scoring if anything)The Draw will only be higher than the underdog if the favourite is near to Evens or shorterTue, 04 Jun 2013 20:02:30 -0500I don't think this applies to Betfair but I've read in the past that bookies make the draw odds bigger cos most people want to back a team to win.https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/29955635/a-question?post_id=532818505#532818505I don't think this applies to Betfair but I've read in the past that bookies make the draw odds bigger cos most people want to back a team to win.Tue, 04 Jun 2013 18:10:10 -0500If the odds for a draw are higher than the odds for either team to win,does this usually indicate, that there will be goals.I have noticed that where odds are say...... 2.7 home win........3.5 draw.......2.82 away win,that often times there are goalshttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/29955635/a-question?post_id=532817593#532817593If the odds for a draw are higher than the odds for either team to win,does this usually indicate, that there will be goals.I have noticed that where odds are say...... 2.7 home win........3.5 draw.......2.82 away win,that often times there are goalsTue, 04 Jun 2013 17:17:19 -0500