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Beat the Bookies: Week 13

By: Rob Sedgwick
Date: 22/10/2010 (Last updated: 20/11/2010)

LAST WEEK both our tips won. Could we be on a roll? This week with uncertainty surrounding the FA Cup and how much it is valued by the sides still in it, we concentrate on the Premiership and League two.

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Here are this week's best value bets

BIRMINGHAM v Blackpool
Stoke v MAN UTD
SUNDERLAND v Aston Villa
Chelsea V Wolverhampton
LIVERPOOL v Blackburn

CHELTENHAM v Port Vale
Bury v SOUTHEND
CHESTERFIELD v Shrewsbury
Oxford v NORTHAMPTON
Hereford v ACCRINGTON STANLEY

  • Monkey's bet: 3-1 win (22/1, Paddy Power)

    Selected Bets

  • Birmingham to beat Blackpool, 20/21, Boylesports
  • Man Utd to beat Stoke, 8/11, Boylesports

    Previous Fixed Odds Bets (1 or 2 bets, around £10 per week each of Rob's own money)

    DateBetOddsProfit/Loss
    15/10Man City to beat Blackpool1.62£6.15
    15/10Wrexham to beat Hayes2.63£16.25
    08/10Mansfield to beat Rushden3.70-£10.00
    08/10Darlington to beat Hayes1.73-£10.00
    01/10Wrexham to beat Darlington3.70£27.00
    01/10Newcastle to beat Man City8.50-£10.00
    24/09Kidderminster to beat AFC Wimbledon3.40£24.00
    24/09Newcastle to beat Stoke2.00-£10.00
    10/09Histon to beat Crawley5.00-£10.00
    10/09Sunderland to beat Wigan3.00-£10.00
    02/09Oxford to beat Morecambe2.10£11.00
    02/09Kettering to beat AFC Wimbledon3.00-£10.00
    27/08Stoke to beat Tottenham5.20-£10.00
    27/08Morecambe to beat Gillingham2.25-£10.00
    20/08Stoke to beat Tottenham3.30-£10.00
    20/08Altrincham to beat Crawley3.40-£10.00
    13/08Wolves to beat Stoke.2.38£13.75
    13/08Morecambe to beat Rotherham2.88-£10.00
    05/08Reading to beat Scunthorpe by 3 or more goals.5.00-£10.00
    05/08Barnet to beat Chesterfield6.00-£10.00
    Total -£41.85

    Previous Monkey Bets (£10 per week of the Monkey's pretend money)

    DateBetOddsProfit/Loss
    15/10Grimsby to win 3-113.00-£10.00
    08/10Grimsby to win 3-121.00-£10.00
    06/10Grimsby to win 3-117.00-£10.00
    01/10Grimsby to win 3-121.00-£10.00
    28/09Grimsby to win 3-117.00-£10.00
    24/09Grimsby to win 3-117.00-£10.00
    10/09Grimsby to win 3-121.00-£10.00
    02/09Grimsby to win 3-123.00-£10.00
    30/08Grimsby to win 3-126.00-£10.00
    27/08Grimsby to win 3-126.00-£10.00
    22/08Grimsby to win 3-126.00-£10.00
    20/08Grimsby to win 3-112.00-£10.00
    13/08Grimsby to win 3-134.00-£10.00
    Total -£130.00

    Every month I try and beat the bookies but now you can try and beat me - with pretend money. Just sign up and join the Grimsby Town team at OLBG.

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