Quick summary

Key points of the Betfred 2 Up Early Payout offer at a glance.

What is the 2 Up Early Payout offer?

The 2 Up Early Payout promo is an early-settlement safety net for your football Match Result bets. Instead of waiting for the full-time whistle, Betfred will pay out your 90-minute Match Result bet in full as soon as your chosen team goes two goals ahead in the game, on selected fixtures and leagues.

Even if the match later finishes in a draw or your team somehow loses, your bet is already settled as a winner. This is ideal for bettors who like to back favourites or strong sides and want to lock in profit once they’ve built a comfortable lead.

How it works (step by step)

1. Check eligibility

• You must be a new or existing verified online customer with Betfred.
• You must be at least 18 years old and meet Betfred’s account and KYC requirements.

2. Choose a qualifying match and market

• Find a fixture in one of the selected leagues where the “2 Up Early Payout” market is available.
• Make sure you select the designated 2 Up Early Payout Match Result market, not a standard Match Result or other specials.

3. Place your Pre-Match Match Result bet

• Place a Pre-Match 90-minute Match Result bet (Home/Draw/Away) on the specified 2 Up Early Payout market.
• Bets must be placed before kick-off to qualify.
• Stakes and odds are up to you, subject to Betfred’s usual limits.

4. Get paid if your team goes 2 goals ahead

• If at any point during the 90 minutes your selected team goes 2 goals ahead (e.g. 2–0, 3–1, 4–2), Betfred will settle your bet as a winner in full.
• Early payout is typically credited within 5 minutes of the 2-goal lead.
• The final match result no longer matters – even if the other team comes back to draw or win.

What qualifies and what doesn’t?

Qualifying bets

• Pre-Match 90-minute Match Result bets on the explicit 2 Up Early Payout market.
• Bets must be placed on selected matches and leagues where the market is offered.

Non-qualifying bets

• Bets on any market other than the 2 Up Early Payout market.
• Bets placed on matches that are not specified as part of the promotion.
• Bets that are cashed out (full or partial Cash Out disqualifies the offer).
• Bets placed In-Play (only Pre-Match bets qualify).
• Bets placed on specials markets or boosts.
• Bets placed on the Bet Builder.
• Bets that are void or cancelled.

Always double-check that your selection is on the 2 Up Early Payout Match Result market in a listed match before placing your bet.

Crediting and limitations

• Early payouts are credited within 5 minutes after your team goes 2 goals ahead.
• Early payout is only triggered if your team leads by 2 goals at any point in the match.
• Once paid out early, your bet is settled as a winner, regardless of what happens in the remainder of the match.
• In the event of a dispute, the decision of the Betfred Management Team is final and based on the Terms & Conditions.
• Betfred reserves the right to exclude certain customers from this offer at their discretion, due to internal risk policies or staking restrictions. Affected customers will be notified separately.
• Betfred may withdraw the promotion if required for reasons beyond their control (e.g. system failures, supplier issues) and will endeavour to communicate any withdrawal in a timely manner.

Pros and ideal type of player

Responsible betting tips

• Don’t increase your stakes just because there is an early payout – treat the promo as a small edge, not a guarantee.
• Set a for each match day and stick to it, regardless of early wins or losses.
• Use this offer mainly on matches you would bet on anyway, rather than forcing bets just to trigger the promotion.
• If football betting stops feeling fun or feels stressful, make use of Betfred’s safer gambling tools or seek help from independent support organisations.