The Betting Odds Rating System: Using soccer forecasts to forecast soccer.

Betting odds are frequently found to outperform mathematical models in sports related forecasting tasks, however the factors contributing to betting odds are not fully traceable and in contrast to rating-based forecasts no straightforward measure of team-specific quality is deducible from the bettin...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Fabian Wunderlich, Daniel Memmert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5988281?pdf=render