2022 Genesis Scottish Open final-round odds, golfers to watch

Analyzing the golf odds entering the final round to win the 2022 Genesis Scottish Open in North Berwick, Scotland.

Three rounds are in the book at the 2022 Genesis Scottish Open and there are 19 golfers within 7 strokes of the lead. Below, we look at the 2022 Genesis Scottish Open odds entering Sunday’s final round of the 40th tournament. Check back throughout the season for our PGA Tour picks, predictions and bets.

Xander Schauffele, who had opening odds to win of +2000, shot a 4-under-par 66 Saturday to grab a 2-shot lead heading into the final round at The Renaissance Club, which plays 7,293 yards as a par 70. Schauffele, the No. 7 player in the Golfweek/Sagarin rankings, was at 7-under 203 in the last tuneup before next week’s 150th Open Championship at St. Andrews.

Pre-tournament favorite Scottie Scheffler, Jon Rahm and Justin Thomas (all at +1200 before the opening round) are non-factors. Scheffler and Thomas missed the cut while Rahm sits tied for 53rd at 4-over 214.

Defending champion Min Woo Lee, who won a 3-way playoff after finishing at 18-under 266, missed the cut after shooting 77-74.

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2022 Genesis Scottish Open – Final pairing

Odds provided by Tipico Sportsbook; access USA TODAY Sports Scores and Sports Betting Odds hub for a full list. Lines last updated Saturday 10:13 p.m.  ET.

All 3 Scottish Opens contested at The Renaissance Club have gone into playoffs.

Xander Schauffele (+-110)

The 28-year-old Californian will try for his 7th career tour title, his 3rd win of the season and his 2nd straight victory after winning the Travelers Championship 2 weeks ago. He starts Sunday’s final round with a 2-stroke lead after rounds of 72-65-66. Schauffele matched the day’s low round despite bogeys on the last 2 holes.

Rafa Cabrera Bello (+1200)

The 38-year-old Spaniard is in position again to challenge for his 1st career tour title. He starts Sunday 2 strokes behind at 5-under 205 after rounds of 69-69-67. The 393rd-ranked Bello opened at +40000 to win.

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2022 Genesis Scottish Open – In the hunt

Before the final group tees off at 9:40 a.m. ET, here are 3 players to watch as they try to chase down the leader.

Jordan Spieth (+650): Starts 3 shots back at 4-under 206 after rounds of 68-72-66. The 37th-ranked Spieth, who opened at +3000, had 2 eagles on Saturday’s back 9.

Matt Fitzpatrick (+1000): The U.S. Open champ starts 4 shots back at 3-under after rounds of 71-66-70. The 14th-ranked player opened at +1500.

Jordan Smith (+1200): Starts 3 shots back at 4-under after rounds of 68-69-69. The 78th-ranked player opened at +10000.

2022 Genesis Scottish Open – Props update

Before the tournament started, we mentioned a few prop bets worth considering a play on. Let’s take a look at 2 of them.

Matt Fitzpatrick (+425 to make top 5): He’s sitting tied for 6th place after 3 rounds at 3-under, 4 strokes back.

Tommy Fleetwood (+210 to make top 20): The 22nd-ranked golfer is tied for 17th place at 1-under after rounds of 73-69-67.

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