Club World Championship betting - Barcelona vs Estudiantes

Barcelona are bidding to improve on their current status as Spanish and European champions, and become world champions by winning today`s Club World Championship final against South American champions Estudiantes. Barcelona will be buoyed by the news of their Champions League draw, which sees them pitted against Stuttgart, and they will be keen to return to Spain as World Champions.

Barca are overwhelming favourites for the match, having come back from a goal down to beat Atlante 3-1. They are priced at 2/5 (bet $50 to make $20 profit), with Estudiantes at 9/1. The draw is priced at 4/1. Estudiantes beat South Korean side Pohang Steelers 2-1 to reach the final.

A 2-0 win for the Spanish side is the favourite result, priced at 13/2, followed by a 2-1 and 1-0 win at 15/2. A 1-1 draw is at 9/1, as is a 3-0 Barca win. A 3-1 is at 10/1, and a goalless draw is at 12/1. A 4-0 win for Barca is at 18/1, and a 4-1 win is at 22/1. A 1-0 win for the Argentines is at 20/1.

On the half time / full time market, Barcelona / Barcelona is the favourite result at 11/10, ahead of draw / Barca at 7/2. Draw / draw is priced at 7/1, and Estudiantes / Estudiantes is at 18/1.

Barcelona`s Argentinian maestro Lionel Messi, did not start against Atlante, but came on to score the crucial goal which put Barcelona 2-1 up. Pep Guardiola`s side will probably field a strong team, with Messi and Zlatan Ibrahimovic set to start.

Barcelona vs Estudiantes betting odds