Ligue 1 Round16Who is favored to win? According to Bookmaker 2, Strasbourg is the favorite with odds of 1.80. This implies a 56% chance of winning (more likely than not). A £10 bet would return £18.00 if they win (£8.00 profit).
What about Lorient? The odds of 4.33 suggest a 23% chance of winning (unlikely). However, if you bet £10 and they win, you'd get £43.30 back (£33.30 profit) — higher risk, higher reward.
How likely is a draw? Draw odds of 3.80 imply a 26% probability. A £10 bet on a draw would return £38.00 if correct (£28.00 profit).
How to read odds: Lower odds = more likely to happen (but smaller payout). Higher odds = less likely (but bigger payout if correct). Multiply your stake by the odds to calculate your total return.