Goalscorer Markets Across Europe's Major Divisions

Goalscorer betting looks like the simplest thing on a football board: pick someone to score. In practice, it carries more settlement rules than almost any other market, and the details decide whether a bet you thought had won actually pays.

This covers the goalscorer market types available across Europe's major leagues, the rules that govern them, and the variables that matter before placing one.

Six Goalscorer Formats

Six formats cover almost everything a European football board offers.

• Anytime goalscorer pays if the named player scores at any point in the match. This is the most traded of the group and the most forgiving, since the timing is irrelevant.

• First goalscorer requires your player to score the opening goal of the match. Shorter odds are impossible here, so prices are considerably longer than anytime, and the bet dies the moment anyone else scores.

• Last goalscorer pays on the final goal of the match, which cannot be known until the whistle. A late equaliser can settle this market without warning.

  … Continue reading the full article at the original source below.