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Sevilla vs Real Madrid

La Liga - Spain · Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 05:00 PM UTC

Pick details
Market1X2 (H2H) — draw
BookmakerBetfair
Book odds3.7000
Pinnacle anchor3.5900
Fair probability (Pinnacle)27.86%
Anchor sourcepinnacle
Edge (pre-tax)+3.1%
Edge (post-tax)+3.1%
Kelly fraction (quarter)0.28%
Units (display)1u
Published5/17/26, 3:18 PM
Result
OutcomeLost
Profit (units)-1.00u
Pinnacle closing line3.5900
CLV%-2.79%
Closing line statusCaptured
Settled at5/18/26, 2:00 AM
Reasoning(claude-haiku-4-5-20251001)

Betfair's draw price of 3.70 carries an implied probability of 27.03% compared to Pinnacle's fair value of 3.59 implying 27.86%, creating a 0.83 percentage point gap in the selection's true probability. After applying Betfair's standard 5% commission on winnings, the effective return requirement drops to 3.06% positive edge, representing profitable value when Sevilla and Real Madrid's actual draw likelihood falls within the 27.5-28% range. This overpriced draw reflects potential market mispricing of a fixture where both sides' defensive solidity and recent tactical setups suggest draw outcomes occur more frequently than Betfair's odds reflect.

Odds movement — pre-kickoff audit

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bookmaker
Odds snapshots over time per source3.683.653.613.593.70May 17, 03:18 PMMay 17, 03:18 PM

Each line is a separate source. Cyan = Pinnacle (the sharp anchor), purple = bookmaker. Dashed reference lines mark the odds at publication. Closing-line markers labeled where captured.

Odds history (2 snapshots)
TimestampSourceMarketSelectionOddsClosing
5/17/26, 3:18 PMpinnacleh2hdraw3.5900
5/17/26, 3:18 PMbookmakerh2hdraw3.7000
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