Superettan, Sweden's second tier of professional football, runs from early April through November, following the Nordic calendar-year format rather than the autumn-to-spring schedule used across most of Europe. This creates a distinctive betting landscape. The league features 16 teams with significant variation in squad quality — clubs recently relegated from Allsvenskan often sit alongside semi-professional outfits with limited budgets, producing a wider range of competitive matchups than many second divisions. Scoring tends to be moderate, averaging roughly 2.5 to 2.8 goals per match across recent seasons, though early-spring and late-autumn fixtures frequently see lower-scoring affairs as pitches deteriorate and weather conditions tighten games.
Vig on Superettan markets tends to run wider than what bettors encounter on top-flight Swedish or major European leagues. Because liquidity is lower and bookmaker modeling is less refined at this level, margins on match result (1X2) lines commonly sit in the 5–8% range, compared to 3–5% for Allsvenskan or top-five European leagues. Totals and Asian handicap markets, where available, can carry even steeper margins. This makes shopping across multiple sportsbooks particularly valuable — the difference between the sharpest and softest price on a given Superettan match can be substantial, often representing a full percentage point or more in implied probability.
Several factors disproportionately influence Superettan odds. Home advantage is pronounced, partly because of travel distances across Sweden and significant variation in pitch quality, including some artificial surfaces that strongly favor the home side. Squad depth matters more as the season progresses: smaller clubs rotating heavily during congested fixture windows or losing key players to injury often see sharp form reversals. Weather is a genuine variable — matches in April and October-November can be played in near-freezing conditions or on waterlogged pitches, favoring physical, direct sides over technically oriented teams. Bettors who track lineup news closely and understand surface preferences hold a meaningful informational edge in this market.
Analysis updated September 6, 2026. Odds data above refreshes hourly.
↓ 7-day trend: Superettan - Sweden average vig has improved by 0.39 percentage points over the past week (from 9.01% to 8.62%). Sportsbooks are tightening their lines — a good sign for bettors.
Cross-Sport Vig Comparison
Superettan - Sweden averages 8.62% vig across 8 sportsbooks. Here's how that compares to other active sports:
| Sport | Avg Vig | vs Superettan - Sweden |
|---|---|---|
| Superettan - Sweden | 8.62% | — |
| Primera División - Argentina | 6.49% | Superettan - Sweden runs 2.13 pts higher |
| A-League | 6.81% | Superettan - Sweden runs 1.81 pts higher |
| Austrian Football Bundesliga | 7.54% | Superettan - Sweden runs 1.08 pts higher |
| Belgium First Div | 7.20% | Superettan - Sweden runs 1.42 pts higher |
Vig Rankings
| # | Sportsbook | Avg Vig | Grade | ML | Spreads | Totals | Events |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pinnacle | 5.76% | C+ | 6.38% | 5.24% | 5.66% | 7 |
| 2 | Bovada | 7.45% | D | 9.08% | 6.64% | 6.63% | 7 |
| 3 | BetUS | 7.45% | D | 9.08% | 6.60% | 6.18% | 7 |
| 4 | FanDuel | 7.73% | D | 7.73% | — | — | 7 |
| 5 | DraftKings | 8.47% | D- | 8.47% | — | — | 2 |
| 6 | betPARX | 9.78% | D- | 10.80% | — | 8.77% | 7 |
| 7 | BetRivers | 10.68% | F | 12.54% | — | 8.82% | 7 |
| 8 | 888sport | 11.66% | F | 11.66% | — | — | 6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Which sportsbook has the lowest Superettan - Sweden vig?
Pinnacle currently has the lowest vig at 5.76%, earning a grade of C+.
What is vig (vigorish) in sports betting?
Vig — short for vigorish, also called juice or overround — is the margin a sportsbook builds into its odds. It's the difference between the true probability of an outcome and what the odds imply. Lower vig means you keep more of your winnings on every bet. For example, a standard -110/-110 line has about 4.76% vig.
How often is this data updated?
We pull fresh odds from The Odds API every hour, on the hour (UTC). Each snapshot captures the latest lines from every sportsbook that has posted odds. The timestamp at the top of the page shows the most recent refresh.
How is the vig grade calculated?
Each sportsbook is graded on average vig: A+ (under 2%) is exchange-level pricing, A (2–3%) very competitive, B+ (3–4%) above average, B (4–5%) the industry standard, C+ (5–6%) slightly below average, C (6–7%) below average, D (7–8%) high vig, D− (8–10%) very high, F (10%+) predatory.
Why does lower vig matter for bettors?
Lower vig directly impacts your long-term returns. A bettor placing $1,000 per week at a book with 4% vig loses roughly $40/week to the house edge. At 2% vig, that drops to $20/week — a $1,040 difference over a year. For serious bettors, shopping for lower vig is one of the most reliable ways to improve profitability.
What sportsbooks do you track?
We track both regulated US sportsbooks (DraftKings, FanDuel, BetMGM, Caesars) and offshore books (Bovada, BetOnline, MyBookie, BetUS, LowVig.ag, BetAnything). Data comes from The Odds API, which aggregates real-time lines from licensed sources.
How We Calculate These Numbers
- Data Source
- All odds on this page come from The Odds API, which aggregates real-time lines from licensed US and offshore sportsbooks. We track moneyline, spread, and totals markets across every sport with active betting lines.
- Update Frequency
- We pull a fresh snapshot of every tracked market every hour, on the hour (UTC). Each snapshot captures the latest lines from every sportsbook that has posted odds for a given event. The timestamp at the top of each page tells you exactly when the data was last refreshed.
- Vig Calculation
- Vig (short for vigorish, also called juice or overround) measures the margin a sportsbook builds into its odds. We calculate it by converting the odds on each side of a market to implied probabilities, summing those probabilities, and subtracting 100%. For example, a market priced at -110/-110 implies 52.38% on each side — a total of 104.76%, meaning a vig of 4.76%. Lower vig means better value for bettors because you keep more of your winnings.
- Per-Market Breakdown
- We compute vig separately for each market type: moneyline (h2h), point spreads, and totals (over/under). The "average vig" shown for each sportsbook is the mean across all market types weighted by the number of events sampled in each market.
- Grading Scale
- Every sportsbook receives a letter grade based on its average vig: A+ (under 2%) is exchange-level pricing. A (2–3%) is very competitive. B+ (3–4%) is above average. B (4–5%) is the industry standard — a -110/-110 line is 4.76%. C+ (5–6%) is slightly below average. C (6–7%) is below average. D (7–8%) is high vig. D− (8–10%) is very high vig. F (10%+) is predatory pricing. See the full Vig Index Methodology for formulas, worked examples, and known limitations.
- Trend Tracking
- We store daily snapshots for 30 days, allowing us to show 24-hour and 7-day vig trends. A downward trend (improving) means sportsbooks are tightening their lines — often in response to increased competition or higher betting volume as a season heats up.