Expert Analysis: Sheffield United vs Stoke City
The upcoming match between Sheffield United and Stoke City on December 6, 2025, presents intriguing betting opportunities based on the provided data. Both teams have shown defensive resilience, particularly in the first half, with a high probability of no goals being scored during this period (95.80%). The likelihood of both teams not scoring in the second half is also significant at 83.70%. This defensive trend suggests a cautious approach from both sides, potentially leading to a low-scoring affair.
Sheffield United
Stoke City
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Predictions:
| Market | Prediction | Odd | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Both Teams Not To Score In 1st Half | 95.80% | (4-0) 3-0 1H 1.18 | |
| Both Teams Not To Score In 2nd Half | 83.70% | (4-0) 1-0 2H 1.33 | |
| Away Team Not To Score In 1st Half | 79.00% | (4-0) | |
| Under 5.5 Cards | 68.90% | (4-0) 3 cards 1.30 | |
| Away Team To Score In 2nd Half | 65.80% | (4-0) | |
| Both Teams Not to Score | 63.40% | (4-0) 2.00 | |
| Last Goal Minute 0-72 | 64.80% | (4-0) | |
| Home Team Not To Score In 1st Half | 62.20% | (4-0) | |
| Home Team Not To Score In 2nd Half | 65.50% | (4-0) | |
| Under 4.5 Cards | 60.20% | (4-0) 3 cards 1.65 | |
| Over 1.5 Goals | 58.30% | (4-0) 1.33 | |
| Under 2.5 Goals | 51.40% | (4-0) 1.91 | |
| Over 0.5 Goals HT | 52.30% | (4-0) 3-0 1H 1.43 | |
| Away Team To Win | 51.70% | (4-0) 3.65 | |
| Avg. Total Goals | 2.53% | (4-0) | |
| Yellow Cards | 1.68% | (4-0) | |
| Avg. Conceded Goals | 1.08% | (4-0) | |
| Avg. Goals Scored | 1.25% | (4-0) |
In terms of individual team performance, there’s a notable chance for Stoke City to break their goal drought in the second half (65.80%), while Sheffield United might maintain their goalless streak in either half (Home Team Not To Score In 1st Half: 62.20%, Home Team Not To Score In 2nd Half: 65.50%). The probability of fewer than 5.5 cards being issued (68.90%) indicates disciplined play, which could further contribute to a low-scoring game.
Betting Insights
- Both Teams Not To Score In 1st Half: High probability at 95.80%, suggesting strong defensive strategies early in the game.
- Both Teams Not To Score In 2nd Half: Significant chance at 83.70%, indicating continued defensive focus.
- Away Team Not To Score In 1st Half: Likely scenario with an 79.00% chance, pointing towards Sheffield’s defensive strength.
- Under 5.5 Cards: At 68.90%, this bet reflects expected discipline and fewer bookings.
- Away Team To Score In 2nd Half: A potential opportunity at 65.80%, highlighting Stoke’s chances to capitalize later in the match.
- Both Teams Not to Score: With a probability of 63.40%, this remains a strong bet reflecting overall defensive trends.
- Last Goal Minute 0-72: Attractive for those betting on late goals, with a likelihood of 64.80%.
- Home Team Not To Score In First Half: Strong possibility at 62.20%, reinforcing Sheffield’s early-game defense.
- Away Team To Win: A viable option at 51.70%, given Stoke’s potential to score in the second half.
Prediction Highlights
- The average total goals expected are relatively low at 2.53, supporting bets on under goals markets such as Under 4.5 Goals (60.20%) and Under 2.5 Goals (51.40%).
- The average goals scored by Sheffield United is modest at 1.25, while their conceded goals average is even lower at just over one per match (1.08), reinforcing expectations for limited scoring from both sides.
- Betting on yellow cards is also interesting; with an average issuance rate of about two per game (Yellow Cards: 1.68), under card markets might be attractive given the anticipated discipline from both teams.
In summary, this match leans towards cautious gameplay with significant emphasis on defense and discipline from both sides, offering numerous betting angles focusing on low scores and strategic plays later in the game.