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Market Reliability Index

Which leagues tend to follow the bookies' prices and which throw up the most upsets? Ranked by how often favourites win, draw or get beaten - you can choose the leagues and teams you trust

Data updated 10 September 2026.

Leagues ranked by price reliability

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Market Reliability Index45 leagues · updated 10 September 2026

Favourite/underdog reliability for 45 leagues, updated 10 September 2026
Austrian Bundesligasmall sample20/292.2269%17%14%14%78%55%
Greek Super Leaguesmall sample13/201.8665%15%20%20%69%57%
Serie A19/301.7363%23%13%13%55%88%
Croatian First Leaguesmall sample18/291.6462%24%14%14%75%33%
Czech First League32/521.6062%17%21%21%59%67%
Champions League59/981.5160%19%20%20%63%52%
Belgian Pro League27/451.5060%20%20%20%61%59%
Eredivisie25/421.4760%17%24%24%39%84%
Europa Conference League151/2571.4259%16%25%25%62%53%
Europa League46/801.3558%21%21%21%69%39%
Eliteserien86/1521.3057%23%20%20%61%47%
Swiss Super League22/391.2956%23%21%21%54%64%
National League39/711.2255%27%18%18%55%56%
J League33/601.2255%23%22%22%61%46%
Primeira Liga23/421.2155%17%29%29%56%53%
Danish Superliga23/421.2155%19%26%26%60%47%
Copa Libertadores77/1431.1754%20%26%26%56%49%
La Liga22/411.1654%20%27%27%53%55%
Scottish Premiership16/301.1453%27%20%20%50%60%
Saudi Pro League26/491.1353%20%27%27%48%60%
National League South44/861.0551%23%26%26%43%72%
Allsvenskan79/1551.0451%26%23%23%55%45%
National League North47/931.0251%31%18%18%53%44%
Bundesligasmall sample9/181.0050%33%17%17%64%29%
Ekstraklasa29/581.0050%22%28%28%51%47%
Bundesliga 218/361.0050%25%25%25%41%78%
MLS169/3430.9749%25%26%26%51%43%
Colombian Primera Division132/2680.9749%18%33%33%51%45%
Brazil Serie A125/2560.9549%23%28%28%51%39%
Eerste Divisie25/520.9348%33%19%19%55%37%
3. Liga19/400.9048%35%18%18%46%50%
Turkish Super Lig17/360.8947%33%19%19%46%50%
Premier League14/300.8847%20%33%33%48%44%
Segunda Division20/440.8346%27%27%27%47%40%
Scottish Championshipsmall sample11/250.7944%24%32%32%47%38%
Argentina Primera Division164/3720.7944%27%29%29%47%37%
Championship28/650.7643%28%29%29%46%33%
Serie B13/300.7643%37%20%20%44%40%
League Two25/590.7442%20%37%37%54%17%
Irish Premier Division61/1430.7443%23%34%34%46%37%
Ligue 219/450.7342%18%40%40%40%47%
K League69/1630.7342%26%32%32%40%46%
League One24/580.7141%29%29%29%41%44%
Ligue 1small sample11/270.6941%30%30%30%33%56%
Liga MX24/590.6941%37%22%22%42%38%

Most price-reliable teams

Teams whose results as favourites and underdogs most often matched the market hierarchy this season.

Most price-reliable teamsFavourites that hold up this season

Teams with the highest predictability scores
TeamPriced rightScoreLeagueAs favouriteFav win %Underdog win %Reliability
Sabah6/699.00Champions League6100%0%
København6/76.00Danish Superliga786%-
Atlético Nacional20/245.75Colombian Primera Division2483%0%
Lech Poznań5/65.00Ekstraklasa683%-
América5/65.00Liga MX683%-
Al Quadisiya5/65.00Saudi Pro League683%-
Al Hilal5/65.00Saudi Pro League683%-
Ajax5/65.00Europa Conference League683%-
FK Bodo - Glimt15/193.75Eliteserien1979%-
Colorado Rapids8/103.60MLS1080%15%
Deportes Tolima4/63.00Copa Libertadores667%0%
Flamengo6/83.00Copa Libertadores875%-
Rosario Central4/63.00Copa Libertadores667%0%
Kalmar5/92.80Allsvenskan956%0%
Viking13/172.80Eliteserien1777%50%

Least price-reliable teams

Teams that beat the price as underdogs or fail as favourites more often - higher upset / draw noise.

Least price-reliable teamsUpset and draw noise this season

Teams with the lowest predictability scores
TeamPriced rightScoreLeagueAs favouriteFav win %Underdog win %Reliability
Tigres UANL1/70.17Liga MX714%-
Tigre3/150.20Argentina Primera Division1520%44%
Shelbourne4/180.29Irish Premier Division1822%33%
Vélez Sarsfield6/150.32Argentina Primera Division1540%50%
Derry City4/170.32Irish Premier Division1724%25%
Barracas Central2/60.33Argentina Primera Division633%33%
Häcken4/130.33Allsvenskan1331%57%
Sangju Sangmu1/100.35K League1010%18%
Minnesota United2/100.35MLS1020%39%
Bahia5/150.37Brazil Serie A1533%55%
Once Caldas7/170.40Colombian Primera Division1741%27%
Deportivo Riestra1/120.41Argentina Primera Division128%17%
Santa Fe7/170.43Colombian Primera Division1741%23%
Internacional3/150.44Brazil Serie A1520%18%
AIK4/90.46Allsvenskan944%50%