Oldham Athletic vs Shrewsbury Town: Expert Analysis
This match between Oldham Athletic and Shrewsbury Town promises to be an intriguing encounter, with several betting markets indicating a balanced competition. The statistical data suggests a relatively low-scoring game, with both teams having a significant chance of not scoring in either half. The odds for both teams not scoring in the second half are particularly high at 93.30, indicating that a defensive approach might dominate as the game progresses. Additionally, the likelihood of under 2.5 goals is 60.10, further emphasizing the potential for a tight contest.
Oldham Athletic
Shrewsbury Town
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Predictions:
| Market | Prediction | Odd | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Both Teams Not To Score In 2nd Half | 93.30% | (2-2) 2-2 2H 1.22 | |
| Away Team Not To Score In 2nd Half | 84.50% | (2-2) | |
| Over 1.5 Goals | 64.80% | (2-2) 1.44 | |
| Both Teams Not To Score In 1st Half | 65.50% | (2-2) 0-0 1H 1.13 | |
| Under 5.5 Cards | 66.40% | (2-2) | |
| Home Team Not To Score In 1st Half | 66.80% | (2-2) | |
| Away Team Not To Score In 1st Half | 65.10% | (2-2) | |
| Home Team Not To Score In 2nd Half | 64.00% | (2-2) | |
| Over 0.5 Goals HT | 59.50% | (2-2) 0-0 1H 1.50 | |
| Under 2.5 Goals | 60.10% | (2-2) 1.57 | |
| First Goal Between Minute 0-29 | 60.70% | (2-2) 1.83 | |
| Under 4.5 Cards | 56.20% | (2-2) | |
| Avg. Total Goals | 2.35% | (2-2) | |
| Yellow Cards | 3.27% | (2-2) | |
| Avg. Conceded Goals | 1.60% | (2-2) | |
| Avg. Goals Scored | 1.55% | (2-2) |
When considering the first half dynamics, the odds for both teams not scoring are 65.50, while the chances of either team not scoring are 66.80 for the home side and 65.10 for the away side. This suggests that early goals might be scarce, making it a cautious start for both sides.
Betting Predictions
- Both Teams Not To Score In 2nd Half: 93.30
- Away Team Not To Score In 2nd Half: 84.50
- Over 1.5 Goals: 64.80
- Both Teams Not To Score In 1st Half: 65.50
- Under 5.5 Cards: 66.40
- Home Team Not To Score In 1st Half: 66.80
- Away Team Not To Score In 1st Half: 65.10
- Home Team Not To Score In 2nd Half: 64.00
- Over 0.5 Goals HT: 59.50
- Under 2.5 Goals: 60.10
- First Goal Between Minute 0-29: 60.70
- Under 4.5 Cards: 56.20
The average total goals predicted for this match stand at 2.35, with Oldham Athletic expected to concede around 1.60 goals and score approximately 1.55 goals themselves. This aligns with the overall prediction of a low-scoring affair.
In terms of discipline, the average number of yellow cards is predicted to be around 3.27, with the expectation of fewer than four and a half cards overall (56.20). This suggests that while there might be some aggressive play, it is unlikely to result in excessive bookings.
Predictions Summary
The key takeaway from this analysis is that both teams are likely to adopt a cautious approach, especially in the second half, where the odds heavily favor no goals being scored by either side (93.30). The early stages of the match may see limited scoring opportunities, as indicated by the high odds for both teams not scoring in the first half (65.50). Bettors might find value in markets predicting under two and a half goals (60.10) or focusing on discipline with fewer than four and a half cards (56.20).
