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Monday's Bet of the Day 🎯 @ 2.10

Andy Robson

De Bruyne had 2+ SOT & won MOTM v Italy last time out

  • Belgium v France
  • Today

De Bruyne is still a crucial player for this Belgium side, despite now being 35. The slower pace of international football suits him really well as he doesn’t have to match the intensity he often did in the Premier League, and now Serie A.

De Bruyne only played 58 minutes against Italy last time out, but that was enough to earn him man of the match. He created five chances, took three shots and set up Belgium’s opener. Two of his three efforts find the target, and this is a nice price for the Napoli man to test the keeper or find the back of the net in this clash.

France didn’t look completely solid at the back against Turkiye last time out despite keeping a clean sheet, they conceded 12 shots and three shots on target which will encourage Belgium - especially after their own really positive display against Italy. 

De Bruyne scored six goals across six starts for Belgium during World Cup qualifying, seeing nine of his 23 efforts find the target (1.72 per 90) from a wider shot average of 4.40 shots per 90.

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What Is a Bet of the Day?

A bet of the day is a tipster's best bet for that day, picked out from all available fixtures ahead of all other markets as the standout play. It is one bet, backed with a clear narrative reading and supported by the data.

It tends to be lower-odds and is based on recent form and matchup. The bet of the day is selected with both confidence and the available odds in mind, and you may also see this referred to as a NAP or a banker, both of which are related terms covered in more detail below.

Today's Bet of the Day

Our bet of the day is published ahead of the day's fixtures, with the selection, reasoning and best odds all included in one place.

Premier League and EFL Bet of the Day

English football dominates the daily pick for most of the season, mostly because they are the leagues our experts are most familiar with.

Our tipsters have a deeper knowledge base in English football than any other competition, and the data available on Premier League and Championship clubs is extensive. Bets on these leagues can therefore be highly researched, and there are plenty of fixtures to take advantage of.

European and Champions League Bet of the Day

European fixtures pose a different challenge when it comes to selecting a bet of the day, which means the approach changes slightly. The focus is still on selecting the bet which offers the most value, but there is more of a preference for individual matchups. European fixtures can sometimes be a bit harder to predict, with less data to go off, which means player markets can sometimes offer better value.

How We Pick Our Bet of the Day

How We Choose Today's Selection

Every daily pick starts with a scan of the full fixture list for that day, looking for games where there is a strong narrative or a favourable matchup worth exploring. Zooming in, we are looking for a good value bet - one where we think the available odds may underrate the outcome.

Our Tipster Panel

The bet of the day is produced by a panel of three experienced tipsters, each of whom brings a different perspective to the betting process.

  • Ramis Ibrahim specialises in player bets, focusing on fouls, cards and shots markets. His selections are driven by the numbers, and he focuses on spotting underpriced markets.

  • DB Spots Trends typically prefers to bet on more niche markets, exploring alternative angles of approaching a fixture. He is always looking for ways of finding value where the odds look generous.

  • Grant Heaney combines statistical analysis with years of watching and writing about football across Europe's major leagues. He brings particular depth in Scottish football, giving the panel deeper coverage of an often-overlooked market.

How We Use Data

Our tipsters draw on a range of data sources, with figures coming from Opta. We offer various tools to support the analysis process - the Bet Builder Stats provides team and player market data, the Accumulator Stats helps pick out value for bigger markets, and our Match Centres and Bet Pack bring fixture context and team news together in one place.

Single Banker Bet of the Day

A single banker bet of the day is a standalone football selection backed primarily because of the level of confidence behind it. The term overlaps with our Bet of the Day, but a banker is generally more focused on the perceived likelihood of an outcome landing, while our Bet of the Day also considers the value available at the current odds.

Football Bankers for Today

A banker in football betting is a selection a tipster rates as highly likely to land and is often used as the shortest-priced, highest-confidence leg of an accumulator, or occasionally backed as a standalone bet at short odds.

The term reflects confidence rather than value - a banker is something you have a particularly high level of confidence in, even if the odds do not offer significant return on their own. It is most commonly used in the context of building an accumulator around a higher-confidence outcome, though every added leg still lowers the overall chance of the accumulator landing.

A banker and a bet of the day are not always the same thing. The bet of the day is the best overall pick from the day's fixtures. A banker, by contrast, is primarily about confidence and likelihood rather than the overall quality of the pick. You might back a short-priced favourite as a banker in a five-fold acca without it being a standout bet of the day in its own right.

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Bet of the Day FAQs

What is a bet of the day?

A bet of the day is a tipster's standout overall selection from that day's football fixtures. It is chosen based on form, the tactical matchup and the available odds. It is one pick, fully reasoned and supported by the analysis.

What does NAP mean in football betting?

NAP is a term originally used in horse racing to describe a tipster's strongest selection of the day. It is sometimes used more broadly in football betting to refer to a tipster's standout pick. On Andy's Bet Club, our NAP and Bet of the Day refer to the same daily selection.

What is a football banker?

A banker is a selection a tipster rates as highly likely to land. It is typically used as one of the shorter-priced, higher-confidence legs of an accumulator rather than as a standalone bet, and is primarily about confidence rather than value.

How is today's bet of the day chosen?

Each daily pick is chosen through a process of fixture analysis, form assessment and odds comparison. The selection typically has a favourable matchup, with solid underlying numbers and odds that our tipsters consider to offer value. The final selection is the one our tipsters consider the strongest overall bet after assessing the matchup, underlying data and available odds.

Is the bet of the day free?

Yes - all bet of the day content on this page is free to read without any subscription required.

How often is the bet of the day updated?

The bet of the day is reviewed each morning ahead of that day's fixtures, with new selections published throughout the week in line with the football schedule. Our busiest days are Friday, Saturday and Sunday when the bulk of Premier League and EFL fixtures take place, but we publish selections only when strong picks are available.

What is the difference between a bet of the day and an accumulator?

A bet of the day is a single selection from one match, backed on its own. An accumulator combines multiple selections from different matches into one bet. The bet of the day can be used as one leg within an accumulator, but it is produced and presented as a standalone selection rather than as part of a multi-bet.

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