Indian Super League Betting Guide

ISL on ProFair

Two Indian Super League fixtures are listed every day, kicking off around 5:00 PM and 7:30 PM IST — perfectly timed between the IPL afternoon and evening games.

Club power ratings

*Decimal odds against a league-average opponent, before live drift. Real markets on ProFair move up to every minute.

The draw changes everything

Unlike cricket, football is a 1X2 market: Home win (1), Draw (X), Away win (2). Roughly a quarter of evenly-matched football games end level, so the draw is a real outcome with real value — typically priced between 3.2 and 4.0 on ProFair. Backing a side means beating two outcomes, which is why football favourites pay better than cricket favourites of the same strength.

Derby spotlight: the Kolkata clash

Mohun Bagan SG (8.3) vs East Bengal FC (7.4) is the fiercest fixture in Indian football. The ratings say comfortable favourite — derby history says throw the form book away. Markets typically shade Mohun Bagan near 1.7 with the draw around 3.6: a classic case where the emotional bet and the value bet may not match.

Quick ISL betting tips

• Check both teams' ratings — gaps under 0.5 points are draw territory.
• Late IST kick-offs mean odds drift through the afternoon; the 6 PM price often differs from the noon price.
• Goals are scarcer than in the EPL — unders and draws land more often than casual bettors expect.

Frequently asked questions