English Premier League title odds; Man City, not Arsenal, favored to win title
Arsenal holds a four-point lead atop the English Premier League standings, but second-place Manchester City is the heavy betting favorite at FOX Bet to hoist the trophy at the end of May.
Star Erling Haaland and the Cityzens are making a strong move to defend their EPL title, winning their 10th consecutive match across all competitions with a 3-1 win over Leicester City on Saturday.
Arsenal, meanwhile, played to its second consecutive 2-2 draw, this time against West Ham United on Sunday. The Gunners played to a 2-2 draw against Liverpool on April 9.
Let's dive into all the odds and action.
TITLE ODDS
The race for the EPL title is down to two teams at FOX Bet*:
Manchester City: -250 (bet $10 to win $14 total)
Arsenal: +175 (bet $10 to win $27.50 total)
ODDS TO FINISH IN TOP 4 OF EPL
Manchester United: -1429 (bet $10 to win $10.70 total)
Newcastle: -455 (bet $10 to win $12.20 total)
Brighton: +400 (bet $10 to win $50 total)
Tottenham: +600 (bet $10 to win $70 total)
Liverpool: +800 (bet $10 to win $90 total)
* odds as of 4/17/2023
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Arsenal sits atop the EPL table with 74 points with a 23-3-5 record.
Manchester City is second with 70 points and has a match in hand. The Sky Blues are 22-4-4.
The teams will meet April 26 at Etihad Stadium in a crucial match for the EPL title. Man City won the first EPL match between the teams 3-1 on Feb. 15.
Bettors have been backing Manchester City more heavily recently, as the team's title odds have moved from -110 last month to currently -250.
Over the last month, Arsenal's title odds have lengthened from +120 to +175, as Man City has made up ground. Arsenal led the EPL by eight points as of Jan. 15.
Manchester City is seeking its third EPL title in a row and ninth overall. The team has won four of the previous five EPL titles.
Arsenal is seeking its 14th EPL title but its first since the 2003-04 season.
Do you think Manchester City has this in the bag? Or can Arsenal win a surprise title? Make sure you place your English Premier League futures bets at FOX Bet!
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