{"id":45,"date":"2020-01-04T16:35:18","date_gmt":"2020-01-04T16:35:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/om2.philclerkin.com\/?p=45"},"modified":"2020-02-07T12:34:48","modified_gmt":"2020-02-07T12:34:48","slug":"ole-back-on-top-of-premier-league-sack-race","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.oddsmonkey.com\/blog\/media-journalism\/ole-back-on-top-of-premier-league-sack-race\/","title":{"rendered":"Ole back on top of Premier League Sack Race"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n\r\nThe Premier League Sack Race started the new year with a new face but it has soon taken on a more familiar look Manchester United\u2019s Ole Gunnar Solskjaer backed into favourite once again.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nManuel Pellegrini was the last manager to fall in the Sack Race as he was dismissed late in December by West Ham.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nFollowing Pellegrini\u2019s sacking, it was a couple of new names who headed the race with Aston Villa\u2019s Dean Smith and Eddie Howe of Bournemouth both being favourites at some point.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
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2019\/20 Premier League Sack Race<\/strong><\/td>\r\nFavourite<\/strong><\/td>\r\nOdds<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
Early July<\/td>\r\nOle Gunnar Solskjaer<\/td>\r\n6\/1<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
 <\/td>\r\nFrank Lampard<\/td>\r\n6\/1<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
Mid July<\/td>\r\nSteve Bruce<\/td>\r\n4\/1<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
Early August<\/td>\r\nRoy Hodgson<\/td>\r\n6\/1<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
Mid August<\/td>\r\nSteve Bruce<\/td>\r\n3\/1<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
End August<\/td>\r\nJavi Gracia<\/td>\r\n5\/4<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
SACKED<\/strong><\/td>\r\nJAVI GRACIA<\/strong><\/td>\r\n1\/2<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
Early September<\/td>\r\nOle Gunnar Solskjaer<\/td>\r\n5\/1<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
 <\/td>\r\nMauricio Pochettino<\/td>\r\n5\/1<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
 <\/td>\r\nSteve Bruce<\/td>\r\n5\/1<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
Mid September<\/td>\r\nMauricio Pochettino<\/td>\r\n4\/1<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
End September<\/td>\r\nMarco Silva<\/td>\r\n6\/4<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
Early October<\/td>\r\nMauricio Pochettino<\/td>\r\n2\/1<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
Mid October<\/td>\r\nMarco Silva<\/td>\r\n7\/4<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
 <\/td>\r\nOle Gunnar Solskjaer<\/td>\r\n7\/4<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
End October<\/td>\r\nRalph Hasenhuttl<\/td>\r\n4\/5<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
Early November<\/td>\r\nUnai Emery<\/td>\r\n2\/1<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
SACKED<\/strong><\/td>\r\nMAURICIO POCHETTINO<\/strong><\/td>\r\n8\/11<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
Mid November<\/td>\r\nUnai Emery<\/td>\r\n5\/4<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
SACKED<\/strong><\/td>\r\nUNAI EMERY<\/strong><\/td>\r\n1\/8<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
End November<\/td>\r\nMarco Silva<\/td>\r\n2\/7<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
SACKED<\/strong><\/td>\r\nQUIQUE SANCHEZ FLORES<\/strong><\/td>\r\n6\/1<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
Early December<\/td>\r\nMarco Silva<\/td>\r\n1\/10<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
SACKED<\/strong><\/td>\r\nMARCO SILVA<\/strong><\/td>\r\n1\/10<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
Early December<\/td>\r\nManuel Pellegrini<\/td>\r\n2\/7<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
SACKED<\/strong><\/td>\r\nMANUEL PELLEGRINI<\/strong><\/td>\r\n2\/7<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
Late December<\/td>\r\nDean Smith<\/td>\r\n5\/2<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
Early January<\/td>\r\nEddie Howe<\/td>\r\n3\/1<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
Mid January<\/td>\r\nOle Gunnar Solskjaer<\/td>\r\n6\/4<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n<\/figure>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nBut now Solskjaer is favourite again, and this is the fourth time he has been the favourite since the market opened in July \u2013 although at 6\/4 it is the shortest price he has been \u2013 ahead of Howe and Smith.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nOddsMonkey spokesman Peter Watton commented: \u201cMan United have again showed some less than impressive form and it is perhaps no surprise to see the public backing Solskjaer to be next man out.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u201cEddie Howe looks to be under pressure too, and he has been seeing interest too.\u201d\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nPremier League Sack Race<\/strong>\r\nOle Gunnar Solskjaer \u2013 6\/4\r\nEddie Howe \u2013 10\/3\r\nDean Smith \u2013 3\/1\r\nDaniel Farke \u2013 6\/1\r\nRalph Hasenhuttl \u2013 12\/1\r\nSean Dyche \u2013 14\/1\r\nSteve Bruce \u2013 25\/1\r\nSteve Bruce \u2013 50\/1\r\nRoy Hodgson \u2013 50\/1\r\nChris Wilder \u2013 50\/1\r\nGraham Potter \u2013 50\/1\r\nDavid Moyes \u2013 50\/1\r\nNigel Pearson \u2013 50\/1\r\nBrendan Rodgers \u2013 66\/1\r\nCarlo Ancelotti \u2013 66\/1\r\nMikel Arteta \u2013 66\/1\r\nFrank Lampard \u2013 100\/1\r\nJose Mourinho \u2013 100\/1\r\nPep Guardiola \u2013 100\/1\r\nJurgen Klopp \u2013 200\/1\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nOdds correct at time of writing<\/strong>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nPlease note that we can tailor this release to your needs or produce bespoke content for free on any subject, please get in touch to see if we can help.\r\n\r\nSpokesman Peter Watton is available for further comment or one-on-one interviews on this subject or anything connected with a betting market \u2013 for more information please contact press@oddsmonkey.com<\/a> \r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nYou can also check out all our latest Press Releases <\/a> \u2013 which you are free to use\r\n\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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