Sky Bet – Man Utd v Man City Boost

It’s Man Utd v Man City in the Premier League on Saturday and you don’t want to miss this Sky Bet price boost! They’ve enhanced Cristiano Ronaldo to have 1+ shot on target from 1/5 to a rather nice evens. Translated into matched betting terms, this gives us a guaranteed profit of £2.83 and here’s how…

Price boost

The maximum stake may vary per customer, but it’s likely to be £10.00.

For a walkthrough of how to lay price boosts, please see my price boosts guide.

Matchbook works best for this offer

For this offer, Matchbook are the best exchange option. Their ‘Enhanced Specials’ market features a range of special bets, making laying bookmaker price boosts a breeze.

  • 0% commission until 31st January 2024

We can calculate our lay stake using my Matched Betting Calculator

Select bet type

Back Bet (Bookie)

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Lay Bet (Betting Exchange)

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Lay stake required: £
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If lay (exchange) bet wins
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Total profit: £

As you can see, the calculator tells us that our lay stake should be £13.51…

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Place £10.00 on ‘Ronaldo 1+ shot on target’ @ 2.00 = Potential profit of £10.00

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Lay £13.51 on ‘Cristiano Ronaldo over 0.5 shots on target’ @ 1.53 = Potential liability of £7.16

Outcomes

Let’s have a look at our profit/loss for the two potential outcomes…

OutcomeSky BetMatchbookProfit/Loss
Ronaldo 1+ shot on target+ £10.00– £7.16£2.84 profit
Ronaldo fails to hit target– £10.00+ £12.83£2.83 profit

So, no matter the outcome, we’ll make a guaranteed profit of £2.83 on this Sky Bet price boost!

If you would prefer a risk-free shot at a higher profit, you can simply open up the ‘Advanced‘ section of the calculator and click the ‘Underlay‘ tab for a risk-free potential profit of £4.42.

* Ronaldo had 1 shot on target, resulting in a profit of £2.84 on this Sky Bet offer. *

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Since 2014, I’ve blogged over £85,000 worth of profit, and made it my mission to make matched betting accessible to everyone.