This week’s football schedule includes a contest between the Colts vs. Raiders. Indianapolis is -3 on the road with a total of 47.5.

OffshoreInsiders.com takes a look at the football betting match-up using key numbers employed by professional gamblers.

In comparing yards per rush on offense, the better numbers belong to Oakland by .7.

As far as passing yards per completion on the offensive side of the ball, the upper hand is for Oakland by 1.8.

According to yards per point, the more efficient offense is Indianapolis by .2.

Defensively the more stingy team based on yards per rush is the Oakland Raiders by .2.

The superior defense in terms of passing yards per completion is Indianapolis by a signficant 2.7.

The yards per point statistic used by the best sports handicappers says the superior defense is

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Yards per point is determined by diving total yards by number of points. Offensively a lower number is considered more efficient. On defense, a higher number is better.

Spread betting trends (all records are against the spread): The Colts are 8-3 after scoring more than 30 points in their previous game, 34-15 following a S.U. win. Oakland is 5-0 after scoring more than 30 points in their previous game, 21-44 after accumulating more than 350 total yards in their previous game, 4-20 as an underdog of 0.5-3.0.

Over/under trends: Indianapolis over 6-1 as road favorites. Oakland over 6-1 as home underdogs, but under 45-22 to teams with a winning record.