Top football bets and expert tips for Saturday, August 9

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The Championship is back in action this Saturday, bringing a wave of excitement and a fresh set of betting opportunities. Buckle up as we dive into our top picks for this thrilling weekend of football!

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Engaging Saturday Football Tips

Bet of the Day

Watford to beat Charlton @ 7/4

With new boss Paulo Pezzolano at the helm, the **Hornets** are ready to make a statement in the Championship this season. Following a somewhat disappointing 14th place finish last year, Watford has bolstered their squad with exciting young talent, including Luca Kjerrumgaard and Vivaldo Semedo. Expectations are soaring at **Vicarage Road**, and it’s surprising to find them at such enticing odds for their season opener against **Charlton**.

On the flip side, the Addicks are stepping up after last season’s promotion and could face a steep learning curve. While they hold promise, their squad looks to be slightly outmatched against an energized Watford team. Expect the **Golden Boys** to leave The Valley with three precious points!

Longshot of the Day

Rangers to win 4-0 @ 8/1

After a commanding performance in their 3-0 victory over Viktoria Plzen, the **Gers** look poised to dominate again. Manager Russell Martin’s skillful rotation should keep the squad fresh for their clash against **Dundee** this Saturday at Ibrox.

Dundee struggled in their previous outing, a 2-1 defeat to Hibernian, raising concerns about their current form. With **Rangers** in fine fettle, a 4-0 victory isn’t out of the question for this match-up!

Special of the Day

Watford, QPR, Rangers & Raith Four-Fold @ 21/1

Witness the magic of the Championship as we propose a thrilling four-fold bet! Watford is set to kick off their season with a win against Charlton, while **QPR** is expected to secure a favorable result against **Preston** — a team that faltered towards the end of the previous season.

As for **Dundee**, their struggles are likely to be exacerbated at Ibrox, while **Raith Rovers** could capitalize on Ayr’s shaky defense. These combined bets present a fantastic opportunity for serious returns!

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Odds are correct at the time of publication and subject to change.*


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