UCD vs Longford Town Expert Opinion
General Overview
The upcoming match between UCD and Longford Town is anticipated to be a tightly contested affair, given the statistical predictions provided. With an average total goal expectation of 3.86, the game suggests a moderately high-scoring event. However, the likelihood of both teams not scoring in the second half stands at 81.30, indicating a possible drop in offensive output as the match progresses. The defensive resilience of both teams is highlighted by the relatively high odds for both teams not scoring in either half, with 76.80 for the first half and 81.30 for the second half. Additionally, the average goals conceded (2.51) and scored (0.76) further emphasize the defensive nature expected in this encounter.
UCD
Longford Town
Predictions:
| Market | Prediction | Odd | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Both Teams Not To Score In 2nd Half | 81.80% | Make Bet | |
| Both Teams Not To Score In 1st Half | 77.30% | Make Bet | |
| Home Team Not To Score In 1st Half | 72.70% | Make Bet | |
| Away Team Not To Score In 2nd Half | 72.00% | Make Bet | |
| Over 1.5 Goals | 70.80% | 1.25 Make Bet | |
| Over 0.5 Goals HT | 68.10% | 1.33 Make Bet | |
| Away Team Not To Score In 1st Half | 64.80% | Make Bet | |
| Under 2.5 Goals | 62.10% | 1.95 Make Bet | |
| Home Team Not To Score In 2nd Half | 62.70% | Make Bet | |
| Both Teams Not to Score | 54.00% | 1.95 Make Bet | |
| Avg. Total Goals | 2.96% | Make Bet | |
| Avg. Conceded Goals | 3.01% | Make Bet | |
| Avg. Goals Scored | 2.26% | Make Bet | |
| Red Cards | 0.30% | Make Bet |
Betting Predictions
First Half Predictions
- Both Teams Not To Score In 1st Half: 76.80
- Home Team Not To Score In 1st Half: 75.70
- Away Team Not To Score In 1st Half: 61.90
- Over 0.5 Goals HT: 69.90
Second Half Predictions
- Both Teams Not To Score In 2nd Half: 81.30
- Away Team Not To Score In 2nd Half: 73.40
- Home Team Not To Score In 2nd Half: 60.40
Total Game Predictions
- Both Teams Not to Score: 50.50
- Over 1.5 Goals: 67.90
- Under 2.5 Goals: 62.30
Predictive Analysis
The data suggests a cautious approach from both teams, especially in the second half, where defensive strategies may dominate due to higher odds against scoring (81.30). This could be attributed to potential fatigue or strategic play focusing on maintaining a lead or securing a draw rather than chasing a win aggressively. The odds for ‘Over 1.5 Goals’ at 67.90 imply that while there is a possibility of multiple goals, it is not overwhelmingly likely, further supporting the defensive outlook of this match.
Risk Factors
The average number of red cards per game is relatively low at 1.10, indicating disciplined play expected from both sides. However, any deviation from this norm could significantly impact team dynamics and match outcomes, especially considering the close odds on several betting lines.