Tottenham lead Premier League Relegation bets as punters target the drop. See why Tottenham are currently the most-backed pick in Oddschecker data.
Tottenham is the most-backed pick in the Premier League Relegation market across Oddschecker.
Backing followed a 3-2 home defeat to Aston Villa, with Spurs 3-0 down at one stage.
Positions are firming across the major platforms as the money keeps landing on Spurs.
Best price 10/1 with Paddy Power, around a 9.1% implied probability.
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Leading a market like this is a verdict rather than a knee-jerk reaction. The crowd has looked at Spurs and decided the poor start is a genuine cause for concern, not a headline to trade on and move past. That kind of conviction usually points to a read on the underlying football, and here the weight of opinion is that the trouble is real enough to keep the backing coming rather than drying up.
It is worth being clear about the shape of the field, though. Tottenham may be the most-backed name, but they sit at 10/1, a long way behind the sides the market genuinely fears going down. Coventry at 1/2, Hull at 8/11 and Ipswich at 13/10 are all rated far more likely for the drop on price. For Spurs to become anything more than a speculative each-way flutter, the winless run would have to harden into a genuine slide down the table.
Where the Tottenham price stands
Tottenham is 10/1 with Paddy Power, the best price on offer.
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The catalyst is a rough afternoon in north London. On 19 September 2026, Tottenham were beaten 3-2 at home by Aston Villa at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, falling 3-0 behind before late goals from Conor Gallagher and Jan Paul van Hecke dressed up the final scoreline. That result left Spurs winless through their opening five Premier League fixtures of the 2026-27 season, and it marked their 50th top-flight defeat at the stadium in their 141st league game at the venue.
A winless opening five games is the kind of start that gets punters thinking about the bottom of the table rather than the top of it. Since the defeat to Villa, Tottenham has been the most-backed pick in the Tottenham Premier League Relegation betting market across Oddschecker, with the money moving towards Spurs as backers treat the slow start as a warning sign rather than a blip. It is early, but form like this is exactly what shortens the mood around a big club.
Who else is in the Premier League Relegation picture?
The market still fears Coventry more than anyone, with the previous leader priced at 1/2 with AK Bets. The chasing pack is tightly bunched behind them, and it is those sides, not Spurs, that the pricing genuinely expects to be scrapping at the foot of the table.
Coventry – 1/2 with AK Bets, the shortest price in the market and the one the field is built around.
Hull – 8/11 with Paddy Power, second favourite and firmly in the danger zone.
Ipswich – 13/10 with AK Bets, still rated a live threat for the drop.
Crystal Palace – 9/4 with StarSportsBet, the outsider of this group but shorter than Spurs.
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Can Tottenham hold on in the Premier League Relegation race?
Tottenham's next chance to change the conversation comes on 10 October 2026, when they travel to Old Trafford to face Manchester United in the Premier League. A result there would take some of the heat out of this market, while another blank would only pour fuel on it. Given how the season has started, the betting interest looks more likely to build than fade until Spurs put a win on the board.
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