Over/Under 3.5 Goals Means | Examples and Meaning Explained (2024)

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Over/Under 3.5 Goals is popular in football betting, but what is over/under 3.5 goals meaning?

• Over 3.5 goals meaning; 4 or more total goals are scored by both teams combined in a match. ie, 4, 5, 6, 8, 10, etc total goals.
• Under 3.5 goals meaning; less than 4 total goals are scored by both teams combined in a match. ie, 0, 1, 2, or 3 goals in total.

It is a 90 minutes only bet, meaning extra-time and penalty shoot-outs are not included.

Over 3.5 Goals Meaning

For Over 3.5 to win, 4 goals or more need to be scored in a match. Winning score lines on a over 3.5 goals bet are 2-2, 3-2, 2-3, 3-3, 4-0, 0-4, 4-1, 2-5, etc. While scores of 1-1, 2-1. 0-0, would lose, as they are under.

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Under 3.5 Goals Meaning

Under 3.5 goals means 3 goals or less are scored in a 90 minutes football match. A winning bet onunder 3.5would be on scorelines like 0-0, 1-0, 1-1, 0-1, 2-0, 0-2, 2-1, 1-2, 3-0, 0-3. Meaning any scoreline like 3-3, would be a losing bet as it would be over 3.5 goals.

Over Under 3.5 Goals Odds Explained

The odds on Over 3.5 are usually around the 15/8 to 2/1 mark. When high scoring teams like Manchester City are playing, the odds are shorter.

The odds on Under 3.5 are generally around the 4/11 mark. In a match with two defensive teams involved, the odds will be shorter. They will be around 2/9.

Over 3.5 Goals Examples

• Manchester United are at home to Manchester City, and you are expecting goals. So you have a bet on Over 3.5 goals. The match finishes as a 2-2 draw, so your bet is a winner.
• On the same day Liverpool are at home to Crystal Palace. The Reds are flying, and with the advantage of playing at Anfield, you think they will win easily, scoring 4 goals or more as they go. You back over 3.5, but due to a decent rear guard effort from the Palace players, the match ends 1-0 to Liverpool. Meaning your bet is a loser.

Under 3.5 Goals Examples

• Tottenham are playing Arsenal in the North London Derby, and you are expecting a tight match. Manchester United are at home to Manchester City, and you are expecting goals. With this in mind, you have a bet on Under 3.5. The match finishes 1-1, meaning your bet is a winner.
• Also playing that day are Watford and Chelsea. With the Hornets at home, you believe it might be tight, with Chelsea winning a tight match 1-0 or 2-1. So you back Unders.

The match ends up being an exciting 2-2 draw, meaning your Under 3.5 goals bet loses.

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