So far it has been a dream year for Liverpool and it all began one year ago with the UEFA Champions League title. Since then the Reds have been a runaway leader of the English Premier League and are closing in on the championship. However, they are facing potential elimination in their second leg match with Atletico Madrid on March 11. Also, on that same soccer betting day is an epic showdown with the Champions League odds as Borussia Dortmund faces Paris Saint Germain. March 10 offers a pair of second leg showdowns, RB Leipzig faces Tottenham Hotspur and Valencia faces Atalanta.
| 2020 UEFA Champions League Championship Odds: | Bayern Munich 4/1, Manchester City 4/1, Liverpool 13/2, Barcelona 7/1, PSG 10/1, Juventus 8/1, Real Madrid 12/1, RB Leipzig 20/1, Atletico Madrid 25/1, Borussia Dortmund 28/1, Atalanta 28/1, Tottenham 80/1, All other teams 100/1 or higher |
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2020 UEFA Champions League Odds Overview
Overall German Bundesliga powerhouse Bayern Munich is the new online betting favorite to win the UEFA Champions League. Much of that is based on their 3-0 first-leg win over Chelsea and could change. Of course, another chalk, Manchester City, is facing sanctions for financial irregularity issues.
RB Leipzig vs. Tottenham Hotspur, Tuesday, March 10, 4 p.m. ET
First leg action saw German Bundesliga member RB Leipzig defeat Tottenham Hotspur 1-0. This rematch will be at RB Leipzig. Second to Bayern Munich in Group B was Tottenham Hotspur at three wins, one draw and two losses with a +4-goal differential. Along the same lines, RB Leipzig had three wins, two draws and one loss with a +2-goal differential in Group G.
Valencia vs. Atalanta, Tuesday, March 10, 4 p.m. ET
Atalanta defeated Valencia 4-1 in the first leg. Now Valencia will host the rematch. Extending Group H was Valencia with three wins, two draws and a loss with a +2-goal differential. Compared to that was Atalanta at two wins, one draw, and three losses with a -4-goal differential.
Liverpool vs. Atletico Madrid, Wednesday, March 11, 4 p.m. ET
Liverpool lost the first leg of this match on the road at Atletico Madrid 1-0 and will host this rematch. Overall, Liverpool had four wins, one draw, and one loss in Group E with a +5-goal differential. By contrast, Atletico Madrid posted three wins, one draw and two losses with a +3-goal differential.
Paris Saint Germain vs. Borussia Dortmund, Wednesday, March 11, 4 p.m. ET
Borussia Dortmund hosted a 2-1 first-leg win over Paris Saint Germain, who will now play at home in the second leg. Accordingly, Paris Saint Germain posted five wins with a draw in Group A with a +15-goal differential. Borussia Dortmund won three games with a draw and two losses in Group F with zero for goal differential.
Key Players
Namely, Erling Haaland of Borussia Dortmund is the second leading goal scorer in the Champions League with 10 goals. “King” Harry Kane of Tottenham Hotspur has six goals. Extending the leaders is Kylian Mbappe of Paris Saint Germain with five goals.
2020 UEFA Champions League Odds Betting Pick
In this situation, we have a high successful Liverpool team that is defending its Champions League odds Title. Indeed, the Reds have been among the best in Europe. Most important of all they have also shown the most pride and determination.
2020 Champions League Betting Pick: Liverpool 2, Atletico Madrid 0