Premier League odds, set by traders
The 2026/27 Premier League season opens on Friday 21 August 2026 with Arsenal against Coventry City, and runs to the final matchweek on 30 May 2027 — 380 matches across 38 matchweeks. Arsenal go again as defending champions after a fourth Premier League title. Coventry City, Ipswich Town and Hull City come up from the Championship in place of West Ham United, Burnley and Wolverhampton Wanderers.
Premier League 2026/27 season at a glance
| Season | 21 August 2026 – 30 May 2027 |
| Teams | 20 |
| Matches | 380 across 38 matchweeks |
| Defending champions | Arsenal — fourth Premier League title |
| Promoted from the Championship | Coventry City, Ipswich Town, Hull City |
| Relegated after 2025/26 | West Ham United, Burnley, Wolverhampton Wanderers |
| Midweek rounds | 5 of the 38 |
Premier League fixtures that move the odds
The derbies carry the deepest money — Liverpool against Manchester United, the Manchester derby, Arsenal against Tottenham, and Everton against Liverpool. Kick-off times shift through the season for broadcast, European commitments and cup progress, so a fixture can move days before it is played and prices reset with it. Coventry return to the top flight after twenty-five years away, Hull after nine, so their early prices carry more uncertainty than most.
Premier League markets you can trade
| Market | What you're trading |
|---|---|
| Match winner | Home, away or the draw |
| Asian handicap | A team's performance against a goal line, e.g. -0.5 |
| Over/under | Total goals against a line, e.g. 2.5 |
| Season-long | Title race, top four, relegation |
Browse every competition on the soccer page, see what the market is trading most on trending, or find everything running right now on in-play. New to it? The Learn hub covers buying, selling and closing out with worked examples.
Premier League FAQs
- How are Premier League odds set on MagicMarkets?
- Premier League odds on MagicMarkets are set by traders, not by a bookmaker. Every price needs someone on each side of it, so it reflects where money is actually being placed and moves as new money comes in. There is no margin priced into the odds.
- What does it mean to buy or sell a Premier League outcome?
- Buying a Premier League outcome means taking the position that it happens — Liverpool to win, or a match to go over 2.5 goals. Selling means taking the other side, that it doesn't. Every trade needs a buyer and a seller, which is what sets the price.
- Can I trade the Premier League relegation market?
- Yes. Three clubs go down each season with no play-off, so the relegation market runs the full campaign and stays live long after the title is settled. Positions can be opened and closed throughout, which is why it is among the most heavily traded season-long markets in the game.
- Why does the 2026/27 Premier League season start later than usual?
- The opening matchweek and the final matchweek have both been pushed back a week to give players recovery time after the 2026 World Cup. The season still runs a full 38 matchweeks, so the calendar is tighter, with five midweek rounds squeezed between the weekends.
- Can I trade Premier League matches in-play?
- Yes. Premier League markets stay open while a match is running, so prices keep moving on goals, red cards and momentum rather than freezing at kick-off. Everything trading live sits on the in-play page.
- Can I close a Premier League position before full time?
- Yes. Buying a Premier League outcome and later selling it, or selling and later buying it back, closes the position at the current price. You take the price movement rather than waiting on the final score.