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In sports betting markets, bets on favorites tend to have a higher expected value than bets on longshots. This article uses a data set of almost 45,000 professional single tennis matches to show that the favorite-longshot bias is much stronger in matches between lower-ranked players, in...
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This article investigates the strategy of betting on soccer draws using the Fibonacci sequence. In the previous … literature, this strategy has been found to be both simple and profitable, indicating that the soccer betting market is not … efficient. The strategy is tested both in a simulated market and on a real data set of almost 60,000 European soccer matches …
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Home advantage is known to play an important role in the outcome of professional soccer games, and to vary considerably …
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, including the sportive phenomenon of the soccer. The experience has shown that the extrapolative or not casual models … accuracy than causal or multivariate models. In this paper, we model and forecast the offensive effectiveness of the soccer … team Sport Lisbon and Benfica, in Portuguese soccer league, by using deterministic methods (linear trend, moving average …
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Some Researchers consider soccer matches as the stylization of a war in other battlefields. Such approach was largely … used to interpret the violent phenomena related to the soccer environment, while less attention has been paid to the … the pitch. In our paper we empirically investigate if and how political hostility among countries reverberates on a soccer …
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empirically theories of incentives. In this paper the behaviour of the referees in the Italian soccer (football) league (“Serie A …
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A popular soccer myth states that teams affected by a sending-off perform better than they would have performed without … the penalty. Based on economic theory, we analyze the course of soccer matches using data from the German Bundesliga from …
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. Nevertheless soccer has already had relation with the secondary market in Spain. In the present work, these experiences are revised … soccer. A series of financial reports is analyzed on the A.S. Rome and the S.S. Lazio between May, 2000 and September, 2001. …
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I have designed a valuation method adjusted to the specific characteristics of Spanish professional soccer clubs under … the hypothesis that clubs behave financially reasonably. I analyse the factors that define the context where soccer …
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great importance, as it can justify the vast use of MSNE in models. The game between the kicker and goalkeeper in soccer …
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