Seattle Mariners versus Houston Astros

Predictions for Games July 17 – 19

Taking a look at the teams, it appears to be a decisive advantage for the Astros, who have the best record in Major League Baseball. The oscillators are telling the same story. Houston is the second most stable team according to the Team Volatility Oscillator, meaning they perform pretty much as planned, winning when a favorite and losing as an underdog. The Mariners don’t rank in the top 10 in this category. As for overall team strength, the Astros are at +7.9 on the MLB Strength Oscillator compared to +3.13  ... 

Sweden Soccer Saturday: Allsvenskan Preview and Predictions

Sweden is set for another great Saturday of action. The Sweden soccer league, the Allsvenskan, is considered by experts to be the top Nordic league and it rarely disappoints.

The top-flight of Sweden soccer is full of great players and well-round teams. This Saturday, the league will feature three matches all kicking off in the afternoon.

AFC Eskilstuna (6/4) vs. Kalmar FF (17/10)

The league’s two bottom clubs face off with both trying to kick start their seasons. Eskilstuna have given up the most goals (29) thus far and have tallied just four points from a possible 42. Eskilstuna is  ... 

Champions League Second Qualifying Round Prediction July 14

The major soccer leagues of Europe are a few weeks away from beginning, but that doesn’t mean great European soccer isn’t available to wager on. Friday will see Scottish powerhouse Celtic take on Northern Ireland’s Linfield in a Champions League second qualifying round fixture.

The match is already set to showcase an explosive atmosphere in the stands with a Northern Irish team taking on a team from Scotland that is highly revered in the predominantly Catholic Republic of Ireland. While it may be highly charged, it is definitely worth a punt, as Celtic head into this match as heavy favorites  ... 

ZCODE CASH CHAMPIONSHIP – NEW MLB KING OF ZCODE CONTESTA! GUSTAAAVO!

Gustavo(gvies***) TAKES IT ALL AFTER LEADING SINCE ROUND 7!!!

There was no surprise in the end… Gustavo(gvies***) wins Zcode MLB Contest 2017, cashes $500 USD and gets a title of MLB King 2017! That was truly convincing vitory, Gustavo(gvies***) was on a driving seat for 7 rounds leading the contest in last 6 rounds! Just take a look how active and consistent he was through the whole competition. Gustavo(gvies***) submitted 35 picks on forum, won 25 of them getting in the end best %ROI equal 48%! Bow to you CHAMP! Fantastic victory and main  ... 

MLB Game Predictions July 7 – 9

Detroit versus Cleveland

Looking at the general trend of the two teams, according to the Team Volatility Oscillator, neither are in the top 10. This means that the teams are not the most consistently winning when favored to win or lose when the underdog. It’s best not to look at the game lines for this series. The Power Ranking Indicator shows the Indians at +15, while the Tigers are at +3, both on a downward trend, so neither team is playing its best at the moment. This is also indicated in the MLB Team Strength Oscillator, with the Tigers at  ... 

MLB HOME RUN DERBY

With the field of eight set for Monday’s Home Run Derby, odds have been released and it’s worth taking a look to see if there are any opportunities for us. Here are the odds from BetOnline as of today (7/7):

Defending Champion Giancarlo Stanton is the favorite to defend his crown at home but the books peg Aaron Judge as a serious challenger to dethrone Stanton.

Here is the bracket:  ... 

CONCACAF Gold Cup 2017 Group Preview

The CONCACAF Gold Cup 2017 matchday 1 kicks off on Friday night July 7th at Red Bull Arena in Harrison, New Jersey and concludes on Sunday evening in San Diego, California. The tournament takes place every two years and brings the national teams of the North American and Caribbean regions together to determine just who is the best.

Twelve teams make up the 2017 Gold Cup and as always, the United States and Mexico are tipped as the two favorites. According to sportsbooks, Mexico is currently listed at 13/10 to lift the trophy, while the US clocks in at 6/4.  ... 

Finland Veikkausliiga Picks and Predictions

Last week, we looked at the Brazilian Serie A fixture between Palmeiras and Gremio. In our blog, we spoke about the total goals indicator and the line reversal. In the match, Palmeiras was shown as strong favorites in the line reversal, and the team won the match 1-0. Let’s use some of the great ZCode System tools to look at four Finland Veikkausliiga matches from Tuesday July 4th to Saturday July 8th.

Finland Veikkausliiga

Lahti vs. PS Kemi

Let’s look at the first game this week which takes place Tuesday night. Lahti are strong in the Zcode Power Rankings coming in at  ... 

Nats vs Cards and Rangers vs White Sox picks and predictions

Baseball predictions June 30 through July 2 Washington Nationals versus St. Louis Cardinals

Getting a general overview of the teams entering the series, the Nationals come in at +23 on the Power Ranking Indicator, while the Cardinals are at +6. According to the Team Strength Oscillator, the Nationals are at -2.01 and the Cardinals are at -15.59 and declining steadily. This is a clear indication that the Nationals are the hotter team. Neither team is in the top ten in the Volatility Oscillator, meaning I’m not taking favorite or underdog status into as much consideration as the rest of  ... 

Using the ZCode Toolbox for Soccer Betting

As we have profiled soccer matches, teams and leagues on the Zcode blog previously, we have mentioned some of the score predictor tools available from Zcode Systems. Today, we want to look at another tool in the Zcode bag of tricks for soccer betting. It is easy to forget, but soccer is the most widely bet on sport in the world. Finding an edge to wagering on soccer is important.

The match that we will be taking a look at today is from the Brazilian Serie A. The match will be played on Saturday July 1st. The game be  ...