Carling Cup semi-final odds: Tottenham vs. Arsenal

The betting preview with the best odds on the Carling Cup semi-final game Tottenham vs. Arsenal on Tuesday.

Carling Cup semi-final odds: Tottenham vs. Arsenal Big game at White Hart Lane on Tuesday, when Tottenham will welcome Arsenal for the second leg of the Carling Cup semi-finals and exciting news for the punters world-wide. The first leg of this League Cup semi-final ended with a 1-1 draw and the odds are on the Spurs side this week. At the British online bookmaker Bet 365 (official website), Tottenham are a big favourite against the Gunners on Tuesday, the betting odds on the Spurs are sitting at 2.30 (13/10) to win the semi-final game and the visiting Arsenal are underdog to beat Tottenham with odds 3.00 (2/1), while 3.40 (12/5) is the payout for a draw. At the 2007/2008 Carling Cup antepost betting sheet, the odds on Tottenham to win the Carling Cup are sitting at 11/4, second favourite, after Chelsea with odds 11/10, while Arsenal will pay out on 3/1 odds, granted they win the Carling Cup final.

Tottenham midfielder Steed Malbranque will rejoin the team for the second leg of the Carling Cup semi-final after his suspension, and defender Ledley King was rested at the weekend to protect his knee and his return is possible. The Spurs, however, will be without Chris Gunter, who is cup-tied. For Arsenal striker Theo Walcott will return to the squad and captain William Gallas will continue in central defence. Gunners' Johan Djourou and striker Robin van Persie are both out for the Carling Cup semi-final game.

Published on 01/21/2008