Football
Celtic 99th minute winner secures punter £18k return
Customer’s £15 15-fold receives 100% Acca Boost doubling their return to £18,086.98.
A William Hill punter celebrated a major win after landing a superb 15-fold accumulator on Wednesday evening, turning a £15 stake into a return of £18,086.98, with the leading bookmaker’s 100% Acca Boost doubling their return on the coupon.
The ambitious bet featured selections across a variety of markets, including Match Result, 2 Up and over 1.5 goals across the UK, Spain, France, Poland, Italy, Czech Republic and Greece, with each match delivering the goods as the night progressed.
With such a large number of selections spread across multiple leagues and kick-off times, it proved a nervy watch with a 93rd minute goal from Espanyol and 99th minute Kelechi Iheanacho winner for Celtic, seeing the customer’s bet land and keeping Celtic’s William Hill Premiership title challenge alive.
Man City vs Crystal Palace – 2 up – Man City to win – 2/9 WON
Hearts vs Falkirk – 2 up – Hearts to win – 2/5 WON
Espanyol vs Athletic Bilbao – Over 1.5 goals – 4/9 WON
Getafe vs Mallorca – Over 1.5 goals – 4/7 WON
Brest vs Strasbourg – Over 1.5 goals – 1/4 WON
Rakow vs Jagiellonia Bialystok – Over 1.5 goals – 2/9 WON
Rijeka vs Dinamo Zagreb – Dinamo Zagreb to win – 4/11 WON
Motherwell vs Celtic – 2 up – Celtic to win – 4/7 WON
Villarreal vs Sevilla – 2 up – Villarreal to win – 1/1 WON
Alaves vs Barcelona – 2 up – Alaves to win – 19/10 WON
Lens vs PSG – 2 up – PSG to win – 1/1 WON
Lazio vs Inter Milan – 2 up – Inter Milan to win – 13/20 WON
Slavia Prague vs FK Jablonec – 2 up – Slavia Prague to win – 4/11 WON
Olympiacos vs Panathanaikos – 2 up – Olympiacos to win – 4/11 WON
Stockport vs Stevenage – Over 1.5 goals – 1/3 WON
Total Stake: £15
Total Returns: £18,086.98 (100% acca boost applied)
Spokesperson for William Hill, Lee Phelps, said: “With a packed football fixture list across Europe on Wednesday, one of our customers successfully landed a remarkable 15-fold accumulator, correctly backing results and goal tallies across an outstanding coupon to return a cool £18k.
“It wasn’t without drama, with Celtic requiring a late winner to help the punter over the line, and Kelechi Iheanacho duly obliged in slotting a 99th minute winner from the penalty spot to secure the winnings and also keep the Hoops William Hill Premiership hopes alive.
“With the bet containing 15 selections, our 100% Acca Boost applied, seeing this punter double their total returns, just rewards for a truly outstanding winning bet.”
*Odds subject to change – prices accurate at the time of writing*