The 2023/24 NFL season is about to reach its climax in the grand final that will take place on Sunday (11). Betfair analyzed the main betting possibilities for Super Bowl LVIII.
The Kansas City Chiefs and San Francisco 49ers will face each other at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, Nevada.
With 18 weeks of intense regular season and an exciting journey to the playoffs, attention now turns to this grand final.
Main match odds
Despite their vast experience, Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs enter this Super Bowl as underdogs, with a 46% chance of winning (odds of 2.0).
This is the first time the team has faced this situation in the grand final.
On the other hand, the San Francisco 49ers are the favorites, with a 54% chance of winning the title (odds of 1.7).
Interestingly, Mahomes is named as the main candidate for the finals MVP award, with a 43% probability (odds of 2.5), highlighting his importance in the decisive game.
In the recent history between these teams in Super Bowls, the Chiefs emerged victorious the last time, with a 31-20 victory in the 2019/20 season.
Betfair suggests this final has the potential to be high scoring, with the Over/Under set at 47.5 points.
Furthermore, the bookmaker analyzed the probability of who will score the first touchdown, pointing out Christian McCaffrey, from the San Francisco 49ers, as the player with the greatest chance, with 25% (odds of 4.0).
Unusual attractions and bets
During the Super Bowl halftime, the show, led by renowned singer Usher, is an event in itself. Coincidentally, on the same day as his performance, Usher will release his new album “Coming Home”.
The chances of one of his new songs being included in the show are 55%, according to Betfair. “My Way” emerges as the songMesmo em meio à sua turnê “The Eras Tour“, o nome de Taylor Swift continua em evidência na NFL. most likely to open the show, with a 50% chance.
Super Bowl halftime shows often feature special appearances, and Betfair has identified the main names that could accompany Usher this year:
Alicia Keys, with 88%
Post Malone, with 83%
Justin Bieber, with 69%
Pitbull, with 54%
Will.i.am, with 40%
Nicki Minaj, with 28%
Taylor Swift e as apostas no Super Bowl LVIII
Even in the midst of her tour “The Eras Tour“, Taylor Swift‘s name continues to be in evidence in the NFL.
With a performance scheduled in Tokyo the day before the Super Bowl, there is a 63% chance, according to Betfair, that the singer will arrive in time to support the Chiefs of Travis Kelce, her boyfriend of eight months.
Additionally, there is a 10% probability that Kelce will propose during the game. Betfair also speculates with a 17% chance that Swift will be one of the special guests at the halftime show with Usher.
The color of the Gatorade poured over the winning coach is an aspect that traditionally shakes up Super Bowl betting. In this sense, Betfair establishes orange as the most likely color, with a 25% chance (odds of 3.4).
Initially, the full list of odds includes other popular colors such as yellow, lime, green, purple, blue, red and pink, as well as the possibility of aqua or clear.
Brazilians will be able to follow the Super Bowl on pay TV, open TV and streaming.
