Tag: celtic

Are Celtic better than a savings account?

Are Celtic better than a savings account?

When news came out that Rangers will start the Scottish season in divisions three, my head started spinning at all the permutations for next season. I always remember the fantastic Gretna, who rose from obscurity to become the punter and traders best friend, then promptly vanished as fast as they had risen.

In this case it’s almost the opposite. Rangers have been unceremoniously dumped from their elite status to the lower ranks of Scottish football. If Rangers can keep …

14/07/2012 | By More
Arsenal vs Celtic

Arsenal vs Celtic

With the end of the evening racing I’ve finally put my footie head on. Market is priced for 3 goals with Arsenal expected to score at least a couple of those. From a stats perspective the price on Arsenal and Celtic is about right. If pushed for a price I would offer 1.40 on Arsenal and 11 on Celtic, looks likeĀ  a Arsenal win! But I would also offer only 5’s on the draw which means there is some value …

26/08/2009 | By More
Why do Man U get more penalties?

Why do Man U get more penalties?

Celtic 11 – Dundee United 10.

Odd scoreline but this was actually just the penalty shootout. You can view all 14 minutes of it here. I was watching some tepid premier league match in comparison testing a couple of strategies. It got me thinking about what is the biggest shoot out. According to the article here it seems to be 16-17 with all but the last penalty scored. It’s quite amusing seeing goalkeepers take penalties but, by accident or …

29/01/2009 | By More
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