{"id":25143,"date":"2024-08-06T07:51:00","date_gmt":"2024-08-06T11:51:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.betonline.ag\/news-room\/?p=25143"},"modified":"2024-08-06T19:56:06","modified_gmt":"2024-08-06T23:56:06","slug":"olympic-womens-soccer-semi-finals-showdown-brazil-vs-spain-odds-predictions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.betonline.ag\/news-room\/soccer\/olympic-womens-soccer-semi-finals-showdown-brazil-vs-spain-odds-predictions\/","title":{"rendered":"Olympic Women’s Soccer Semi-Finals Showdown: Brazil vs Spain Odds & Predictions"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

As Brazil <\/strong>faces Spain<\/strong> in the semi-finals <\/strong>of the Olympic Women’s Soccer tournament, both teams are gearing up to put their talents on display.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

While neither side has been particularly dominant, Spain’s Mariona Caldentey<\/strong> is expected to play a pivotal role in the outcome of this highly anticipated match.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Game Information<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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  • Location:<\/strong>\u00a0Stade Velodrome, Marseille, France<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Date:<\/strong>\u00a0Tuesday, 8-6-2024<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Time:<\/strong>\u00a01:00 p.m. ET<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • TV:<\/strong>\u00a0TSN<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

    Current Odds at BetOnline<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

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    Bet Type<\/strong><\/td>Odds<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
    Moneyline:<\/strong><\/td>Brazil +450, Spain -167<\/td><\/tr>
    Draw:<\/strong><\/td>+290<\/td><\/tr>
    Over\/Under:<\/strong><\/td>Over 2.5, Under 2.5<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

    Prediction and Best Bet<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

    Best Bet:<\/strong> Spain to win to nil (+137)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    Analysis<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

    Spain has reasserted their dominance in the soccer world over the past year, and the reds could conceivably edge out Brazil in this semifinal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    Spain\u2019s resilience was on full display in their quarterfinal match against Colombia, where they overcame a 2-0 deficit to equalize in the 97th minute and eventually advance on penalties.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    This comeback could serve as a crucial wake-up call for their star-studded roster.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    Previous Encounter<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

    Spain’s group stage victory over Brazil (2-0) might not provide a clear picture for this match, as Brazil played with ten players after Marta was sent off just before half-time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    Goals from Athenea del Castillo and Alexia Putellas secured the win for Spain once they had the numerical advantage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    Key Players<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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    • Spain:<\/strong>\u00a0Aitana Bonmati will be orchestrating from midfield, supported by a talented forward line including Mariona Caldentey.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Brazil:<\/strong>\u00a0Despite missing Marta due to a two-game ban, Brazil\u2019s Gabi Portilho, who scored the winning goal against France, will be crucial.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

      Brazil’s performance in the group stage was lackluster, scraping into the knockout rounds with two losses. Without Marta, they will face a significant challenge against Spain’s experienced squad.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

      Best Bet Analysis: Mariona Caldentey Anytime Scorer (+210)<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

      Rather than betting on total goals or the moneyline, the player props market offers value. Mariona Caldentey is a key player for Spain, often overshadowed by stars like Bonmati and Putellas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

      She has consistently contributed to Spain\u2019s success, including scoring the winner in their opening group stage match and making a clutch penalty in the World Cup quarterfinal last summer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

      Caldentey’s ability to find space and score from the left wing, along with her penalty-taking responsibilities, makes her a strong candidate for an anytime scorer bet.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

      Brazil vs Spain Betting Trends<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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      • Spain:<\/strong>\u00a0Moneyline -167<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • Brazil:<\/strong>\u00a0Moneyline +450<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • Draw:<\/strong>\u00a0+290<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • Over\/Under:<\/strong>\u00a02.5 goals<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

        Additional Insights<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

        Spain\u2019s defensive strategy and attacking depth make them the favorites. Brazil will need a disciplined performance similar to their win over France, but Spain\u2019s overall quality and tactical acumen should see them through to the final.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

        Final Thoughts<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

        Spain enters this semifinal as the clear favorite, and their recent performances suggest they have the edge over Brazil.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

        With players like Mariona Caldentey poised to make a significant impact, betting on Spain to win to nil and Caldentey as an anytime scorer offers promising value. Expect a competitive match, but Spain’s class should ultimately prevail.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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