Tag Archive: Carling Cup

FA Cup Betting – Spurs Favoured Over Liverpool

The current betting on the FA Cup makes for interesting observation. Spurs have been favoured by punters over Liverpool, Arsenal and Chelsea with bookmakers currently offering Spurs at 88/25. Liverpool are close behind at at 361/100 marginally ahead of Chelsea at 389/100. Arsenal are at 6/1 while Everton round out the top six at 14/1. [...]

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Carling Cup Betting – Liverpool Odds On Favourites To Lift A Trophy

Whilst Manchesters City and United are dominating the English Premier League, the same cannot be said for any of the other competitions. They are both out of the Champions League and will need to look to the Europa League now for any European silverware. At home, City were bundled out of the FA Cup by [...]

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Mid Week Cup Betting – Liverpool’s Horror Draw Continues

This week’s Carling Cup features Manchester City hosting Liverpool in the semi-final. This comes hot on the heels of the draw for the fourth round of the FA Cup where Liverpool’s bad luck continues – they drew Manchester United. The other semi-final of the Carling Cup features non Premier League teams Crystal Palace and Cardiff [...]

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Can Arsenal Finally Bag Some Silverware?

The Carling and FA Cups are notorious for one thing – upset wins in which lower teams, often from a lower division, defeat their more fancied rivals. Today’s Carling Cup could be another example of this as Arsenal meet Brimingham at Wembley, the home of football. Bookmakers have Arsenal at hot 3/5 favourite while Birmingham [...]

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Arsenal Odds On To Win Carling Cup

Arsenal have shortened to 1/2 to win the Carling Cup in mid-February, but to get there they need a decent win over Ipswich Town tonight. If you like Ipswich to knock out the Gunners then you’ll get betting odds in excess of 20/1 for their chances – Arsenal are short at 1/7 and playing at [...]

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Bookmakers Give Arsenal Some Cheer In Cups

Arsenal may have only managed a draw in the FA Cup over the weekend but online bookmakers are still keen about their chances in the Carling Cup. In outright betting, Arsenal are short-priced favourites at 4/7 well ahead of second pick Birmingham at 9/2. West Ham at 11/2 and Ipswich at 16/1 round the four [...]

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Gunners Favourite For Carling Cup

Betting on this season’s Carling Cup has been through the wringers with first Chelsea, then Manchester United, and now Arsenal favoured to win with online bookmakers. Arsenal are quoted at 7/4 with United next best at 9/4 ahead of Villa (8/1) and Birmingham (12/1). One of the latter two make an exit after they clash [...]

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Arsenal Firm In Carling Cup Betting Odds

Arsenal seem to be on a bit of a roll at present and look to have finally got their act together in recent weeks. Wins against Birmingham, a good win against Shakhtar Donetsk, and the weekend’s away win against well fancied Manchester City have punters looking a little closer at their opportunities. The result is [...]

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Bookmakers Say Cobblers To The Reds – What About This Weekend?

The Reds and the Blues suffered stunning defeats in the mid-week competition – if there is a saving grace, both can concentrate on the Premier League for a while now. Liverpool’s loss to League Two side Northampton was probably the biggest shock of the week. Online bookmakers didn’t mind since Liverpool were short priced favourites [...]

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Football Betting Odds – How Far Can Chelsea Go?

Twelve months ago we were wondering how far Manchester United could go. They were favourites to win everything in sight – as we now know, they struggled and came up tramps instead of trumps. Chelsea are now in a similar position with their betting odds in most competitions showing them as favourites.
The FA Cup [...]

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