MAR 7 DE MAYO DE 2024 - 11:51hs.
Betano (Kaizen Gaming) data

Cristiano Ronaldo and Benfica dominated the Portuguese bets in 2021

Last year was marked by the growth in the number of bets in Portugal, with the action of the clubs in the Portuguese championship but without ever forgetting the national aces who play abroad. Among the ten games most sought after by Portuguese bettors, five involved Benfica, according to data from Betano (Kaizen Gaming). Cristiano Ronaldo, who divided the year between Juventus and Manchester United, led the betting rankings for the international championships.

Portuguese international Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United) also appears in the top five, in fourth place behind Erling Haaland (Borussia Dortmund), Kylian Mbappé (Paris Saint-Germain) and ahead of Karim Benzema (Real Madrid).

The goal scorer market is another one of the most sought after by Portuguese bettors where, also here, CR7 continues to be the favorite when choosing who to score. In the Portuguese league, the favorite is Mehdi Taremi.

The Iranian FC Porto forward was the most sought-after name in betting on matches in the Portugal League, followed by two lions: Paulinho and Pedro Gonçalves. Darwin Nuñez, from Benfica, was the fourth most chosen player and finishing the first five places comes a central defender: Coates, the captain of Sporting.

Among the ten games most sought after by Portuguese bettors, five involved Benfica, which was present among the three games with the most bets in 2021.

Regarding sports betting odds, the highest paid by Betano in 2021 was a Portuguese bettor who, with just one euro, won more than 3,900 euros with a selection of four games at the start of the 2021/22 season.

The highest prize paid during the year was 9,660 euros, also with a multiple bet, but in Europa League matches.

Source: Sapo.pt