TO few hours to give start of the Copa América 2024 with the duel between Argentina and Canada, expectations grow among fans and fans, so there will be 4 weeks of competition in the United States. And to those who are aware of sports betting, adding an extra ingredient to what happens with the ballstriking information came out about the favorites to make the Olympic round.
How is normal, The Argentines arrive as great favorites for being the current champions of the Copa América and the World Cup.in addition to having Lionel Messi. Brazil always arrives with the demand to go for the title in any soccer competition due to its history, being five-time world champions and with players who are stars in Real Madrid. AND Uruguay arrives with top-level players, with Marcelo Bielsa on the bench and as top champions, along with the Argentines.
But despite the fact that Colombia arrives undefeated in 20 games (19 of them with Néstor Lorenzo) and the positive results in 2024 against Spain, Romania, the United States and Bolivia, the figures from the betting houses do not even show him among the top 5 contenders to be champions. Above ‘the Tricolor’, is the Mexican team with poor results and the Americans who were beaten by the same Colombian team.
Who are the favorites to win the Copa América 2024, according to betting houses?
It must be said that these predictions do not mean anything, they are not even given by experts or scholars in world football, but they mark a trend of those who are aware of the statistics and data in the face of such a close competition and with many of the best players. of the world. However, It is what has been discussed the most, especially with the arrival of sports betting and so many companies that are around this world..
The figures that have been published in the days before the start of the Copa América were graphed by ‘365 Scores’ and the same numbers have gone around America, leaving debates in the media and fans, about whether this is going to be seen on the field:
- Argentina: 2.75 (+175)
- Brazil: 3.25 (+225)
- Uruguay: 6.00 (+500)
- Mexico: 12.00 (+1100)
- Colombia: 13.00 (+1200)
- United States: 13.00 (+1200)
- Ecuador: 17.00 (+1600)
- Chile: 29.00 (+2800)
- Peru: 51.00 (+5000)
- Venezuela, Paraguay and Canada: 67.00 (+6600)
- Costa Rica: 81.00 (+8000)
- Jamaica, Panama and Bolivia: 151.00 (+15000)
But in the Colombian betting houses the panorama changes and in the BetPlay company, obviously, it is evident that they have greater confidence in ‘the Tricolor’ and leave them in fourth place. The gauchos are still the first, the Brazilians are second in preference to be champions, the carrúas are in third place and Colombia is fourth, although far from the top 3.
Besides, The statistics company Opta has released its ranking of what could happen in the Copa América, according to the data they manage. And although Colombia rises one place, it is really still far below what is thought to happen with ‘the Tricolor’ and with percentages they demonstrated the title like this:
- Argentina: 30.8%
- Brazil: 23.3%
- Uruguay: 12.6%
- United States: 7.1%
- Colombia: 6%
- Mexico: 5.8%
- Ecuador: 4.8%
- Chile: 3.1%
- Peru: 1.5%
- Venezuela: 1.2%
- Paraguay: 0.9%
- Canada: 0.8%
- Costa Rica: 0.7%
- Panama: 0.5%
- Jamaica: 0.5%
- Bolivia: 0.4%
It is known that the only truth is on the field, the players have the answers and all these previous numbers can come to nothing when the ball rolls. And it is that The Qualifiers in South America may seem closer and closer, since the conditions for playing home and away change the panoramabut here it seems that logic could occur more easily.
