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August 15, 2008 by Ben Filed under: Football 

WILLIAM HILL PREM OPENING DAY BIG FOUR SPECIALS

All the big 4 to win their respective matches this weekend without conceding a goal – 6/1
All the big 4 to score the 1st goal in their respective matches – 9/4
All the big 4 to score in the 1st half of their respective matches – 6/1
All the big 4 to lead at half-time and go on to win their respective matches – 9/1
All the big 4 to score 4 or more goals in their respective matches – 200/1

Big 4 To Finish As Big 4 – 1/2 Yes 6/4 No
Spurs To Break Into Big 4 – 7/2 Yes 1/6 No

WHO’LL SHOW THE MOST RED CARDS?
William Hill have opened a book on which referee will show the most red cards this season and make Steve Bennett 7/2 favourite and also offer 4/1 Mike Dean; 9/2 Mike Riley ; 5/1 Rob Styles; 12/1 PhilDowd; Lee Mason; 14/1 Chris Foy; 16/1 Howard Webb; 20/1 Mark Clattenburg; 25/1 Andre Marriner; Keith Stroud; Alan Wiley; 33/1 Mark Halsey; Steve Tanner; Peter Walton; 40/1 Michael Jones; 50/1 Martin Atkinson; Stuart Atwell; (1/5th 1,2,3)
WHICH PREMIERSHIP BOSS WILL BE FIRST TO SEE RED?

WITH A clamp-down on discipline expected this season,William Hill have opened a book on which Premier League boss will be the first to be sent from the dug-out during a Premier League game this season and have installed Stoke City’s Tony Pulis as 9/1 favourite to be the first to see red.
Hills make Paul Ince and Steve Bruce 10/1joint second favourites and also offer 11/1 Phil Brown; Roy Keane; Gary Megson; 14/1 Martin O’Neill; Felipe Scolari; 16/1 Alan Curbishley;Alex Ferguson; Mark Hughes; Kevin Keegan; David Moyes; 20/1 Roy Hodgson; Tony Mowbray; Harry Redknapp; Gareth Southgate 25/1 Rafa Benitez; Arsene Wenger; 40/1Juande Ramos.

WHICH PREMIERSHIP CLUB WILL SEE RED FIRST?

WILLIAM HILL have opened a book on which club the first red-carded Premiership of this season will play for – and they have installed Blackburn and WBA as 12/1 favourites.
Hills make Hull and Stoke 14/1joint third favourites and also offer: 16/1 Arsenal;Bolton; Fulham; Man C; Middlesbrough; Spurs, Sunderland, West Ham; Wigan 18/1 Chelsea; Everton; Liverpool; Man U; Newcastle; Portsmouth; Villa. (Hills offer 1/4 the odds a place 1,2,3.)

FIRST PREM BOSS TO GO……..Alan Curbishley is 11/2 favourite to be the first Premiership manager to leave his club this season with William Hill who also offer 13/2 Keegan; 7/1 Megson; 8/1 Hughes; 10/1Ince; 12/1 Benitez; Hodgson; Moyes; Pulis; Southgate; 16/1 Brown; 20/1Mowbray; Redknapp. ‘Considering that we have yet to see a ball kicked in anger this has proved a remarkably lively market, with doubts over the likes of newly appointed bosses like Mark Hughes and Paul Ince, while established names like Curbishley, Benitez and Keegan also find themselves the subject of continued speculation’ said Hill’s spokesman Graham Sharpe.

Arsenal Favourites To Remain Unbeaten Longest.
Hills have opened a book on which of the Big 4 will remain unbeaten for the longest period from the start of the season – and are also offering prices for all four to remain unbeaten for the entire season.

Which Big 4 Team Will Remain Unbeaten For The Longest In the Premiership 08-09?…………15/8 Arsenal, 12/5 Man Utd, 12/5 Chelsea, 9/2 Liverpool
To Remain Unbeaten In The Premier League 08/09:……………………………………………………… 11/1 Man Utd, 12/1 Chelsea, 16/1 Arsenal; 33/1 Liverpool.

PREMIERSHIP TITLE ODDS…..11/8 Man Utd; 13/8 Chelsea; 4/1 Arsenal; 15/2 Liverpool; 50/1 Spurs
WITHOUT THE BIG 4….7/4 Spurs; 9/2 Villa; 11/2 Everton; 13/2 Portsmouth; 8/1 Man City; 12/1 Newcastle; 20/1Blackburn; 25/1 West Ham
TO FINISH BOTTOM: 6/4 Hull; 7/4 Stoke; 7 WBA; 11 Bolton; 14 Fulham; 18 Wigan; 20 Sunderland; 25 Midsbro.
TO BE RELEGATED: 1/3 Hull; 4/11 Stoke; 5/4 WBA; 5/2 Bolton; 7/2 Wigan; 4/1 Fulham; 9/2 Sunderland; 8/1 Blackburn; Middlesbro; Wigan; 10 Man City.
THREE PROMOTED TEAMS TO BE THREE RELEGATED TEAMS: 4/1

TOP SCORER: 7/2 Torres; 9/2 Ronaldo; 7 Adebayor; Drogba; 8 Berbatov; 12 Anelka; 14 D Bent; 16 Rooney; Keane; Defoe; 20 Tevez.
**WILLIAM HILL make United 11/8 favourites to outscore their ‘Big Four’ rivals – offering 2/1 that Arsenal score most of the four with Chelsea at 3/1 and Liverpool 11/2.
Hills offer 5/6 that United score 80 or more league goals; 5/6 less. They offer 5/6 that Chelsea will score 69 or more; 5/6 68 or fewer; Arsenal are 5/6 with Hills to score 72 or more, 5/6 71 or fewer; while Hills make Liverpool 5/6 to score 65 or more, 5/6 64 or fewer.

ANY PLAYER TO SCORE FIRST WEEKEND PREM HAT TRICK….7/1

WHO WILL BE FIRST CLUB ‘ROBBIED’ ?
With Robbie Keane failing to get off the mark in Liverpool’s Champions League qualifier against Standard Liege, William Hill have opened a book on when his first competitive goal for the club will cone, and make him 6/4 to score at Sunderland in their opening Premiership game at the weekend:
William Hill: Keane 1st Liverpool goal:
Sunderland A 6/4
Middlesbrough H 9/4
Standard Liege H 4/1
A Villa A 12/1
Man Utd 16/1
Stoke H 14/1
Everton A 25/1
No Goal by end of Sep 6/1
Note – Must start v Sunderland or bets void. Games must be played in the above order or bets void
**Keane to beat Peter Crouch goal drought (18 games or more without a goal) 50/1
**Liverpool are 1/33 with Hills to qualify for the next stage of the Champions League and 10/1 not to.

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