Scottish Football Betting

Scottish Football Betting Guide

The Scottish Premier League is the top tier of football in Scotland and is the competition that attracts the most betting money from football punters across the country. The SPL is dominated by the Old Firm Rivals of Glasgow; Rangers and Celtic who have won the last 26 SPL titles between them. At the start if the season there is little to choose between the pair in the SPL Odds but Celtic wrapped up the title on 7th April with a number of games to spare.

SPL 2011/12 Fixtures

The 2011/12 season got underway on Saturday, 23rd July 2011. We provide you with a full and comprehensive guide to all the SPL Fixtures for the season ahead so you can keep up-to-date with all the action. The Old Firm derby is always a hotly anticipated affair, not just in Scotland but in England too as it creates a huge betting interest for punters. 

SPL 2011/12 Results

As well as providing you with all the fixtures we will also have all the SPL Results available as and when they come in. You can use this section to asses the performances of each team and how they fair as the season progresses.

Scottish Cup Competitions

There are also two major cup competitions in Scottish Football; the Scottish League Cup and the Scottish Cup, which are both interesting betting affairs as the smaller teams love causing an upset or two.

Both cups have predictably been dominated by the big two in recent years but there have been a few excpetions. Dundee United were the surprise winners of the Scottish Cup in 2010 and Hibernian won the League Cup back in 2007.

Scottish Football Betting Options

There are all sorts of different betting markets available for punters of Scottish football to sink their teeth into during a long and action-packed season. There are various domestic competitions from the League format to the Cup Competitions as well as the more individual markets such as the Scottish Premier League Top Goalscorer Odds, which is always competitive in Scotland.

These are all extremely popular betting markets for punters and are offered by most of the major online bookies in the UK and Ireland.

Old Firm Rivalry

Scottish Football Betting and Scottish Football in general is dominated by the two Old Firm teams of Glasgow, Celtic and Rangers, who dwarf every other club in Scotland. Celtic and Rangers are the only two teams to have ever won the Scottish Premier League as they are able to attract the best players in Scotland as well as from the continent.

Each club have huge fan bases, both in Scotland and around the world, who are fiercely loyal and that is one of the reasons why they are able to generate so much more revenue than the other Scottish Premier League clubs. When Celtic and Rangers meet it is the biggest day of the season for Scottish Football Betting as those matches can often decide the destination of the league title.