The Match 2022 odds, predictions: Proven golf expert reveals picks for Woods, McIlroy vs. Spieth, Thomas

The Match VII is a golf exhibition taking place on Saturday at 6 p.m. ET. Tiger Woods, Rory McIlroy, Jordan Spieth and Justin Thomas are playing. It's the first time Woods has played televised golf since missing the cut at The Open Championship. The Match 7 is being played at the Pelican Golf Club near Tampa Bay, Florida. SportsLine's proven golf expert Mike McClure has made his picks for The match. He's been very successful since the PGA Tour resumed in 2020. His model has nailed eight majors and returned big money for his clients.

Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy are playing in The Match VII at St. Andrews. They are long-time Nike brand ambassadors and business partners in TMRW Sports. Woods hasn't been able to play competitive golf since a serious car crash. McIroy is the world's No. 1 player and coming off three wins on the PGA Tour in 2022.

Jordan Spieth and Justin Thomas are playing in The Match 7. They have been regular partners at the Ryder Cup and Presidents Cup over the years. Thomas is currently No. 8 in the Official World Golf Ranking. Spielhans are No 14 and both are former world No 1s.

McClure has scoured The Match VII odds board and found a critical x-factor that has him jumping all over one side.