Expert Overview
The upcoming match between Liversedge and Horbury Town promises to be a closely contested affair. With both teams having solid defensive records, the odds reflect a low-scoring game. The predictions suggest that neither team is expected to score in the first half, with odds of 97.60, and similarly high odds of 98.50 for the second half. This indicates a strong likelihood of a tight match where both teams focus on maintaining defensive solidity.
Liversedge
Horbury Town
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Predictions:
| Market | Prediction | Odd | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Both Teams Not To Score In 1st Half | 98.80% | (2-0) | |
| Both Teams Not To Score In 2nd Half | 98.60% | (2-0) | |
| Both Teams Not to Score | 73.90% | (2-0) | |
| Over 1.5 Goals | 60.00% | (2-0) | |
| Under 2.5 Goals | 59.00% | (2-0) | |
| Home Team To Win | 51.90% | (2-0) | |
| Avg. Total Goals | 3.30% | (2-0) | |
| Avg. Goals Scored | 2.55% | (2-0) | |
| Avg. Conceded Goals | 0.85% | (2-0) |
For those looking at goal-scoring opportunities, the ‘Both Teams Not to Score’ option at 77.20 is attractive, suggesting a cautious approach from both sides. Meanwhile, the ‘Under 2.5 Goals’ market at 57.10 further reinforces the expectation of limited goals. Despite this, the ‘Over 1.5 Goals’ market at 62.60 offers a counterpoint, hinting at at least a couple of goals being scored throughout the match.
The home advantage for Liversedge is reflected in the ‘Home Team To Win’ odds of 52.20, but this is not overwhelmingly favored, indicating that Horbury Town could also pose significant challenges. The average total goals predicted at 2.70 aligns with these betting markets, suggesting a competitive match but with limited scoring opportunities.
Betting Insights
- Both Teams Not To Score In 1st Half: With odds at 97.60, it’s highly probable that neither team will break the deadlock early in the game. This suggests both teams will likely adopt a cautious approach initially.
- Both Teams Not To Score In 2nd Half: At odds of 98.50, this further indicates that even if goals are scored in the first half, additional scoring in the second half might be limited.
- Both Teams Not to Score: The overall odds of 77.20 make this a compelling bet for those predicting a goalless draw or very few goals across both halves.
- Over 1.5 Goals: With odds at 62.60, there’s an expectation for at least two goals to be scored during the match, suggesting some attacking play will break through.
- Under 2.5 Goals: The odds of 57.10 support the notion of a low-scoring game, aligning with both teams’ defensive strategies.
- Home Team To Win: At odds of 52.20, Liversedge has a slight edge due to home advantage, but it’s not a dominant prediction, indicating Horbury Town will be tough opponents.
Predictions
The match is expected to be defensively oriented with both teams focusing on not conceding rather than scoring prolifically. Given the average total goals predicted at 2.70, expect one or two goals to be scored across both halves.
Liversedge’s home advantage might give them just enough edge to secure a narrow victory or potentially hold out for a draw against Horbury Town’s resilient defense.
The average goals scored and conceded (1.65 and 1.55 respectively) suggest that while Liversedge might have slightly more attacking prowess, Horbury Town’s defense could keep them in check.