Football Fortunes, by Bill Hunter (2006)
THIS revised and updated edition makes vital reading for those interested in football results forecasting, the football pools, or fixed-odds betting.
Comprehensive advice is provided for both the novice and experienced better.
Beginning with the fundamentals of results prediction and the laws of probability and odds, there then follow detailed explanations of forecasting systems and staking strategies.
To improve your fortunes, there are many original and innovative entries for the UK football pools and the bookmaker's coupon. The reader will also gain insight into the history of betting on football pools and fixed-odds.
For the computer user, there are descriptions of forecasting software and examples of program code, although a knowledge of computing is not a prerequisite to a full understanding and enjoyment of this book.