A novice punter needs to learn a few important strategies to make profit in football betting on betting exchange. There are many areas of betting that a punter may benefit, but the punter may make much more profit from the bookings market. This is a kind of market, which deals and makes betting offers on live matches.

How to Profit?

To place bets on bookings market, the punter may have to use Betfair. Betfair bookings market is based on three possible results:

1.Five points
2.Under six to eight points
3.Nine points and over

For every booking, also there are points that a punter may look for betting. For instance, for every yellow card, there are 2 points and for every red card, there are 5 points. Therefore, the punter may look out for matches, which may produce many yellow cards and red cards. This way, the punter need not always bet on the winning and losing aspects of the football game.

Thus, punter makes a profit by only betting on the number of cards produced by the game. The choice on which match to bet on is also an easy task. In recent times, all football games have a lot of action like diving, cheating and intentional fouls. Generally, every football game has less than three bookings. The other way to bet on bookings market is to bet on two very disciplined teams or teams that have nothing much to play.

Prices are generally very large form the layer's point of view. Generally, in one or two matches, most of the prices laid are around four. This means that the punter needs to have around 75% of success rate at the price laid to make regular profits. This way of earning profit is also easy and punters may earn a lot of profit, once they know how to predict properly.

Basic idea to earn profits from football betting is using statistics and team information to find out on which match to bet on. Firstly, punter needs to look at referees and find out how strict they are from the referee league table. Second step, a punter needs to see the fair play league table and find out the position of both teams, where they stand in the table with respect to discipline.

Punter also needs to check team line ups, when they are announced. This information gives an idea about the rough tackling centre-backs or midfielders are playing in the starting eleven or on the bench as substitutes.

Lastly, punter needs to check between which two teams the match is played. For instance, a match between two mid-table teams will not have as many bookings as a match for the title race or an escape from relegation match would. After all, the research work is done it is easy for the punter to place bets depending on the match status.

There are many other ways to earn profit from football betting on betting exchange. For instance, the punter may bet on which team will win, or how many goals maybe scored by both teams at the end of game.