Copa Sudamericana Outrights

The Copa Sudamericana is the second-most prestigious club tournament organized by CONMEBOL, only behind the Copa Libertadores. To give you a better idea, it’s like the UEFA Europa League, which is only behind the UEFA Champions League.

Competition Format: From Group Stage to Final

Currently, the competition includes a Group Stage, in which at least two teams from every country associated with CONMEBOL participate. There are eight groups of four teams. The top two of each group advance to the knockout stages. The winner of each group automatically advances to the Round of 16, while the runner-up of each group advances to a playoff round in which they must face one of eight teams that were eliminated from the Copa Libertadores. The winner of each series advances to the Round of 16. After that, we’ve quarterfinals, semifinals and final.

Copa Sudamericana Outrights Betting: Picking a Winner Before the Tournament Starts

Usually, the continental competition runs from March to October. However, the Copa Sudamericana Outrights betting action begins even before the tournament starts. That’s right, the Copa Sudamericana Outrights are all about picking a winner.

For example, at the time of writing, Sao Paulo is offering the best price among 24 teams, +500, to win the title. Why? Because the Brazilian side finished the Group Stage unbeaten thanks to a 5-1-0 record, 13 goals for and zero against. That price gives you the chance of winning $500 per every $100 wagered on them.

That price may change as the tournament progresses. For example, if Sao Paulo advances to the quarterfinals, it might change to +300. In other words, you may want to take advantage of early-stages Copa Sudamericana Outrights odds.

Factors to Consider: Making an Informed Outright Bet

Prior to placing an outright bet, it’s important for you to check which team is defending the title, which teams have won the most titles, the way each team got its ticket to the tournament, how each team is doing domestically.

Historical Dominance and Competitiveness

The tournament has been dominated by Argentinian clubs with nine titles, followed by Brazilian teams with five. The reigning champions are Independiente del Valle from Ecuador, a team that has won the gold twice.

We’re talking about an extremely competitive tournament, so much that no team from Uruguay, Paraguay and Venezuela has been able to reach the final.

Besides checking the Copa Sudamericana Outrights lines before and during the tournament, it’s important to keep track of recent results, injury reports, coaching staff changes and the latest soccer news. Why? Because we also offer betting options for each match and prop bets, which gives you many more chances to win.

Exploring Match Betting Options: Three Ways to Wager on Individual Games

For each match, you can pick a straight-up winner, regardless of the result. You can also bet on the total, over/under, which refers to the total goals scored between the two teams. Finally, you can also bet on the handicap. For example, Boca Juniors comes in as the favorite to defeat Colo Colo. In the handicap, Colo Colo is +1. That basically means that the Chilean team begins the game winning 1-0. Boca Juniors need to win at least two goals to win the bet. If they win 2-1, that +1 makes it 2-2.

The Power of Prop Bets: Expanding Betting Options for Every Match

But that’s not all, this is where the prop bets come into play. The prop bets are basically endless. You can bet on which team is going to score first to how many yellow cards will the referee show. These are some of the most popular prop bets: correct score, winning margin, which team will win the first half, total corner kicks, which player will score the first goal and both teams to score in the match.

Embrace the Possibilities: Advantages and Considerations of Prop Bets

As you can see, the possibilities are pretty much endless. With prop bets, all matches are equally important, and your winning chances increase considerably. Just keep in mind that a prop bet cannot be modified. Once you place a prop bet, you must wait until the end of the game to see if the said scenario occurred or not. The good news is that you can place all the prop bets you want.