Platform comparison
| Platform | YES odds | NO odds | Fee | KYC | Settlement | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Polymarket (via Mundial 2026 Grupos) Pick polygram.ink (preferred broker) |
100% | 0% | 0% (USDC on-chain) | No-KYC up to $1,500 | USDC, auto via UMA oracle | Live odds → |
Polymarket (direct) polymarket.com |
100% | 0% | 0% | Geo-blocked in US/UK/EU | USDC, on-chain | Live odds → |
Kalshi kalshi.com |
— | — | Up to 7% per trade | US-only, KYC required | USD | Live odds → |
Betfair Exchange betfair.com |
— | — | 2-5% commission | Full KYC from first trade | GBP / EUR | Live odds → |
Manifold Markets manifold.markets |
— | — | Play-money (mana) | None — play-money | Mana (no cash-out) | Live odds → |
Outcome probabilities
Current market-implied probability for each outcome, from the live order book.
| Outcome | Probability |
|---|---|
| MH Maccabi Tel Aviv (-1.5) | 100% |
| O/U 0.5 | 100% |
| O/U 1.5 | 100% |
| O/U 2.5 | 100% |
| O/U 3.5 | 100% |
| Both Teams to Score | 100% |
| 1st Half O/U 0.5 | 100% |
| PFK CSKA Sofia O/U 0.5 | 100% |
| MH Maccabi Tel Aviv O/U 0.5 | 100% |
| MH Maccabi Tel Aviv O/U 1.5 | 100% |
| MH Maccabi Tel Aviv O/U 2.5 | 100% |
| MH Maccabi Tel Aviv 1st Half O/U 0.5 | 100% |
| Both Teams to Score in Second Half | 100% |
| 2nd Half O/U 0.5 | 100% |
| 2nd Half O/U 1.5 | 100% |
| 2nd Half O/U 2.5 | 100% |
| PFK CSKA Sofia 2nd Half O/U 0.5 | 100% |
| MH Maccabi Tel Aviv 2nd Half O/U 0.5 | 100% |
| MH Maccabi Tel Aviv 2nd Half O/U 1.5 | 100% |
| Team to Advance | 100% |
| PFK CSKA Sofia (-1.5) | 0% |
| PFK CSKA Sofia (-2.5) | 0% |
| MH Maccabi Tel Aviv (-2.5) | 0% |
| O/U 4.5 | 0% |
| O/U 5.5 | 0% |
| Both Teams to Score in First Half | 0% |
| 1st Half O/U 1.5 | 0% |
| 1st Half O/U 2.5 | 0% |
| PFK CSKA Sofia O/U 1.5 | 0% |
| PFK CSKA Sofia O/U 2.5 | 0% |
| PFK CSKA Sofia 1st Half O/U 0.5 | 0% |
| PFK CSKA Sofia 1st Half O/U 1.5 | 0% |
| MH Maccabi Tel Aviv 1st Half O/U 1.5 | 0% |
| PFK CSKA Sofia 2nd Half O/U 1.5 | 0% |
Market context
PFK CSKA Sofia will face Maccabi Tel Aviv in a UEFA Europa League qualifying round on 13 August 2026. The fixture marks an early-season European test for both clubs, with qualification implications riding on the two-legged tie. CSKA Sofia, Bulgaria's most decorated side, typically compete in continental tournaments but have experienced inconsistent domestic form in recent seasons. Maccabi Tel Aviv, Israel's most successful club by trophy count, qualified for this stage after progressing through earlier qualifying rounds and bring experience from regular European participation.
The 0% YES probability reflects either extreme uncertainty about what specific market outcome is being priced, or a settlement condition so narrowly defined that traders assess near-zero likelihood of occurrence. Historical precedent suggests such extreme probabilities often signal either a poorly specified market condition, a dependency on an announcement that hasn't yet clarified the exact trigger, or a technical issue with how the market was framed. Comparable Europa League qualifying fixtures rarely settle at such extremes unless the condition itself—rather than the match result—is genuinely improbable.
Traders should monitor team news releases in the fortnight before 13 August, particularly regarding squad rotation for domestic league commitments and any late injury updates. CSKA Sofia's domestic campaign typically runs concurrently with European qualification, creating fixture congestion that affects available personnel. Maccabi Tel Aviv's Israeli Premier League schedule may similarly constrain squad depth. The settlement window closes at 18:00 ET on match day, so any late-breaking team-sheet changes or administrative rulings affecting eligibility could shift market expectations significantly in the final hours.
Methodology
Football-specific comparison page for Pronóstico: PFK CSKA Sofia vs. MH Maccabi Tel Aviv - More Markets. Polymarket's live quote (Polygon order book) plus platform attributes for the three reference venues. Sports markets reward liquidity — Polymarket and Betfair are materially deeper than Kalshi (US-focused) or Manifold (play-money).
Resolution & payout
Sports markets typically settle on official final-whistle plus league confirmation. Polymarket uses UMA Optimistic Oracle with a source URL per contract — usually official league data feeds or ESPN/Soccerway. Two-hour dispute window, then smart-contract payout in USDC.
FAQ
- Are prediction markets better than sports betting?
- Prediction markets tend toward tighter odds than bookmakers because they use peer-to-peer exchange rather than bookmaker margin. On major matches, Polymarket quotes typically sit 2-5% closer to the true probability model than bet365 or DraftKings.
- Can I bet on individual matches?
- Yes, Polymarket lists every major Premier League / Champions League / World Cup match as its own market. Liquidity varies — top matches like El Clásico or a semi-final often have six-figure pools, lower-league games closer to three-figure.
- What are live sports odds on Polymarket?
- Some top-tier matches stay open during play — you can trade the half-time probability in the 70th minute. Polymarket mid-prices update second-by-second; any frontend mirroring the order book shows the same movement.
- Which sports markets are available?
- Football (soccer) dominates — Champions League, World Cup, Premier League, La Liga, Bundesliga — followed by NFL, NBA, tennis Grand Slams, Formula 1, boxing/MMA. Resolution via official league source confirmation.
- What's the difference between match odds and outright odds?
- Match odds cover a single game ("Bayern beats BVB"). Outright odds are long-term aggregates ("Bayern wins the league"). Outright markets have deeper liquidity; match markets have faster resolution.
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