Champions League Final Odds: Bettors Backing Real Madrid to Take Down Liverpool in UCL Final
Champions League Final Odds: Bettors Backing Real Madrid to Take Down Liverpool in UCL Final
All eyes in the soccer world are on Saturday's Champions League Final. But, all eyes in the sports betting world are on the Champions League Final odds.
With Liverpool and Real Madrid, two of the most well-known clubs in the world, set to face off in Saturday's Final, we can expect fireworks on the pitch with club soccer's biggest prize on the line.
But, who are odds makers picking to win? According to the latest Champions League Final odds, Liverpool is a fairly sizeable favorite over their counterpart. Now, that doesn't mean a lot, there are bigger upsets every day, but what is telling is how the betting public is playing it.
Since Champions League Final odds opened after these two teams punched their ticket to the Final, Real Madrid has received almost twice as many bets to win as Liverpool has in that same time span.
Who should you be backing when it comes to Champions League Final odds? Let's take a look to find out.
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Champions League Final Odds
| Result | Odds | Implied Probability |
|---|---|---|
| Liverpool Win | +110 | 47.6% |
| Draw | +270 | 27% |
| Real Madrid Win | +260 | 27.8% |
As you can see by the Champions League Final odds above, Liverpool is a pretty decent favorite for Saturday. Which, when you consider how both teams got here, isn't all that surprising.
Liverpool cruised past Villareal, 5-2 on aggregate, winning 2-0 in the opener and 3-2 in the second leg. Liverpool also finished their club season second in the EPL, just a single point behind Manchester City, the eventual champs.
Meanwhile, Champions League Final odds have Real Madrid as a +260 underdog after needing a miracle to take down that same City team in the other semifinals. Real Madrid won 6-5 on aggregate scoring thanks to a miraculous 3-1 win in the second leg.
At +110, Champions League Final odds give Liverpool a 47.6% chance to win in regulation on Saturday. As for Real Madridl's Champions League Final odds, at +260, oddsmakers have implied they have a 27.8% to win in regulation.
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Champions League Final Odds - Recent Betting
| Result | Public Betting % |
|---|---|
| Real Madrid Win | 44.7% |
| Draw | 25.76% |
| Liverpool Win | 29.55% |
So Champions League Final odds are clearly favoring Liverpool to win, but what about the betting public? Do the fans also think Liverpool will handle Real Madrid relatively easily? In short, no.
Since Champions League Final odds were released following the semifinals, the majority of bets have been on Real Madrid to win it all.
In that time span, 44.7% of bets have come in on Real Madrid. Meanwhile, just 29.55% of bets have backed Liverpool and 25.76% of bets are backing regulation to end in a draw.