Mark Selby vs Mark Allen Prediction: Two Mark eye final spot in this top tournament

The British Open enters the semifinal stage, and in this encounter, Mark Selby will play Mark Allen. This match will take place in the Morningside Arena in Leicester. Who makes it to the final?

Mark Selby

Mark Selby pulled off a hard-fought 4-5 win over David Gilbert in the quarterfinal encounter of this tournament yesterday. In the meantime, Mark Selby has won four matches in this British Open tournament, defeating Kok Leong Lim, Sijun Yuan, and Thepchaiya Un-Nooh. In Mark Selby's last matches, he suffered one defeat, coming against Ishpraet Chadha and securing wins in the other eight games. In the world snooker rankings, Mark Selby is seated 5th. 

Mark Allen

Mark Allen did a very good job against Judd Trump, securing a 3-5 win in the quarterfinal of this tournament. However, coming into this game, the Northern Irish professional is the underdog, just like in previous matches. In the meantime, it is crucial to note that Mark Allen is on an incredible run of matches, winning eight of his last nine matches. In his only defeats, Mark Allen played Chris Wakelin in the quarterfinal encounter of the English Open. In the world snooker rankings, Mark Allen occupies the number three position. 

Expert Betting Tips

The two players are playing well and have accumulated a lot of wins, which makes them strong contenders for the final. However, with their quality performance, the best option in this game is betting on frames and looking at how good they are. Also, with Mark Allen being the better player, looking at the players he has faced, I expect him to be able to book a final spot despite being the underdog.