A dedicated mobile app makes football betting faster on the go. Download on Android or iOS and manage your bets from any device. You get live odds, quick bet slips, notifications, and cash out when available. Navigation is simple, so you can find leagues, markets, and history in a few taps.

How to install:

• Android: Download the APK from the website, allow installs from trusted sources, then install.
• iOS: Get the app on the App Store.

Your first bet on the app:

• Log in, tap Football, pick a match, add a market to the slip, set your stake, and place the bet. The Melbet app supports in-play betting and fast deposits.

New players can claim a sports welcome offer: 100% first deposit bonus up to 2,990,000 NGN + 190 Free Spins. Enter a promo code during registration or at first deposit if you have one. The minimum deposit to trigger the bonus is 450 NGN.

Payment methods that qualify include bank cards (Visa, MasterCard, Verve), bank transfer, USSD, Paystack, Flutterwave, Opay, and PalmPay. E-wallets and other local options may also be supported. Check the Promo page for the current list.

Usage and coverage:

• Eligible for football pre-match and live markets.
• Applies to major leagues and tournaments, including NPFL, Premier League, La Liga, Serie A, Bundesliga, UEFA competitions, and more.

Wagering rules (sports):

• Roll over the bonus 5x on accumulator bets.
• Each acca must have at least 3 selections at odds 1.40 or higher per leg.
• Cash out, system, and chain bets do not count to wagering.

Validity and limits:

• Bonus valid for 30 days from credit.
• One bonus per person, account, device, or IP.
• Nigeria users only, 18+.

Benefits for newcomers:

• Larger first bankroll to test markets and learn staking.
• Can spread bets across top fixtures and in-play odds.

All terms can change. Always review the full rules on Melbet before you deposit.

Nigeria bettors follow football across local and global calendars. You can bet on:

• Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) and Nigeria National League (NNL): Local derbies, travel effects, and pitch conditions matter.
• CAF Champions League and CAF Confederation Cup: Club form across the continent and away goals trends are key.
• Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) and FIFA World Cup: National-team squads, schedule gaps, and tournament fatigue influence odds.
• UEFA Champions League and Europa League: High-intensity midweek ties, rotations, and two-leg strategies.
• English Premier League, La Liga, Serie A, Bundesliga, and Ligue 1: Weekly fixtures with deep markets, from goals to player stats.
• Copa Libertadores: Late kick-offs and travel can affect tempo and cards.

On Melbet sports, these competitions are available for pre-match and live betting. Markets range from match winner and handicaps to corners, cards, shots, and player milestones. Use event pages to review standings, recent form, and H2H before you stake. For live games, check momentum via stats and the match tracker. Odds refresh as the match state changes.

You have many ways to bet on football:

Core markets

• 1X2 (Home/Draw/Away): Pick the match result.
• Double Chance: Cover two outcomes, e.g., 1X or X2.
• Totals: Over/Under goals for the match or teams.
• Both Teams To Score: Yes/No.
• Handicaps: Asian or European spreads to balance teams.
• First/Last Goal: Who scores first or last.

Expanded options

• Correct Score: Exact final scoreline.
• Half-Time/Full-Time: Result at half-time and at full-time combined.
• Corners and Cards: Over/Under, team totals, or handicaps.
• Goal Scorers: Anytime, first, last, or multiple goals.
• Player Stats: Shots, shots on target, passes, or tackles (where offered).

Combined and special bets

• Win + BTTS, Win + Over 2.5, Multigoals ranges.
• Bet Builder: Combine markets from the same match.
• Accumulators: Multi-leg tickets across matches or leagues.

These markets support pre-match and in-play betting in Nigeria. Use them to match your read of tempo, tactics, and player roles. For online football betting in Nigeria, start with simple 1X2, then add totals or handicaps as you gain confidence.

Odds formats and notation

• Odds: Decimal format is standard.
• Asian Handicap: 0, -0.25, +0.5, etc., where quarter lines split stakes.

• Check recent form: Last five matches, goals for/against, and expected goals if available.
• Team news: Injuries, suspensions, AFCON call-ups, and travel fatigue.
• Coaching setup: Preferred formation, pressing level, and rotation patterns.
• Head-to-head: Look for repeat matchups where styles clash.
• Venue impact: Home advantage, pitch size, grass quality, and crowd effect.
• Weather: Heat, rain, or wind can slow tempo and lower expected goals.
• Motivation: Title race, relegation fight, or dead rubbers.
• Schedule: Midweek cups and continental travel affect rotations.
• Market timing: Prices can move on team news. Place bets after lineups for better clarity.
• Bankroll rules: Set a budget. Stake 1–3% per bet. Avoid chasing losses.
• Bet selection: Focus on leagues you track. Fewer, better-researched bets beat volume.
• Live strategy: Watch momentum, bookings, and shot quality before in-play bets.
• Record-keeping: Track stakes, odds, and outcomes. Review monthly to refine.
• Tools: Use stats, match trackers, and cash out to manage risk when needed.
• Responsible play: 18+. Take breaks. Set limits in your account controls.