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Carling Cup Betting Odds Have Chelsea And Man Utd As Favourites
Monday 24 August 2009 at 12:20
The Carling Cup betting odds favourites, Chelsea and Man Utd, won't be in action in the competition this week as teams who qualified for Europe last season don't enter until the third round but there are plenty of big games none the less with league leaders Spurs and big spending Man City both in action.
Chelsea Edging Man Utd In Favouritism
Chelsea are the narrow favourites in the betting, they are 11/2 with VC Bet and Blue Square with Man Utd just behind at 6/1 with Paddy Power. Both clubs have played in the Carling Cup final in the past two seasons, Chelsea were beaten by Spurs and then Man Utd beat Spurs on penalties last season. That should make Spurs a great each way bet having made the final for the last two years, they can be backed at 12/1 with Bet365, Paddy Power and Stan James.
Liverpool And Arsenal Amongst The Favourites
Liverpool and Arsenal are expected to perform well in the competition, Liverpool are 7/1 with Paddy Power, SkyBet and Ladbrokes whilst Arsenal, who are expected to field their youngsters in the competition once again, are 9/1 with VC Bet, Paddy Power and Ladbrokes.
A Good Season Expected For Man City
Man City fans will be expecting trophies after an extravagant summer's spending and this could be their easiest option. Man City can be backed at 9/1 with Blue Square and Paddy Power. They face Crystal Palace on Thursday and are 1/2 with Bet365 and Stan James to win that tie. For more Carling Cup Betting Odds click on any of the bookie links above.
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