The final part of the 2012 European Football Championship will begin with games in four groups, and then continue according to the "Olympic system" - quarterfinals, semifinal and final matches. Bookmakers give forecasts and the outcome of the championship as a whole, and the results of each stage, and the team's victories in individual matches.
Instructions
Step 1
Bookmakers believe that our team has the best chances to qualify for Group A (Poland, Russia, Greece, Czech Republic) - the current coefficient of the leading European bookmaker William Hill for this event is 1, 3: 1. The second team with almost equal chances is the national teams of Poland (3: 1) and Greece (3, 3: 1).
Step 2
From group B (Holland, Denmark, Portugal, Germany) the teams of Germany (1, 2: 1) and Holland (1, 75: 1) are most likely to get into the quarterfinals. National teams of Spain and Italy are favorites of Group C (Spain, Italy, Ireland, Croatia). Their odds at William Hill today are 0, 57: 1 and 2, 75: 1, respectively. In group D (Ukraine, France, Sweden, England) bookmakers bet on England (1, 63: 1) and Sweden (1, 75: 1). The chances of the Ukrainian national team to advance to the next stage are estimated as 4: 1.
Step 3
It is believed that the national teams of Spain and Germany will play in the final match of Euro 2012 - the probability of this event, according to William Hill, is 7: 1. In the second and third most likely final pairs, the Spanish national team is also present - its meeting in this game with the Dutch national team is estimated with a coefficient of 12: 1, and with the Italian team - 16: 1. According to William Hill, if Russia can make it to the final, its most likely rival will be the Dutch team - the probability of this event is 66: 1.
Step 4
For the victory in the championship of the Spanish national team, the bookmakers accept the lowest rates - 2, 25: 1. The second most likely contender for the championship is the German national team (3: 1). Holland (7: 1) and England (8: 1) are next with very close odds. The chances of the Russian team to get gold medals in the European Championship are estimated at 20: 1 (the eighth line of the list), and the Ukrainian team - at 40: 1 (ninth).
Step 5
German with Spanish roots Mario Gomez, according to bookmakers, should become the most productive striker of Euro 2012 - William Hill estimates this probability at 8: 1. And purebred Spaniard David Villa is the second on the list - his chances are 9: 1. The top three also includes Dutchman Robin Van Persie (10: 1).