Expert Overview: Wexford FC vs Dundalk
The upcoming match between Wexford FC and Dundalk on September 5, 2025, at 18:45 promises to be an intriguing encounter. With both teams showing competitive form this season, the betting odds suggest a closely contested game. The high probability of both teams not scoring in either half (87.10) indicates defensive strategies might dominate, especially in the early stages of the match. Conversely, the over 0.5 goals at halftime (73.50) suggests that while defenses could hold strong initially, scoring opportunities may increase as the game progresses.
Wexford FC
Dundalk
Predictions:
| Market | Prediction | Odd | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Both Teams Not To Score In 1st Half | 86.70% | Make Bet | |
| Both Teams Not To Score In 2nd Half | 88.90% | Make Bet | |
| Over 0.5 Goals HT | 72.50% | 1.30 Make Bet | |
| Both Teams Not to Score | 61.90% | 1.95 Make Bet | |
| Away Team To Win | 59.30% | 1.50 Make Bet | |
| Over 1.5 Goals | 63.30% | 1.20 Make Bet | |
| Under 2.5 Goals | 54.00% | 2.05 Make Bet | |
| Home Team Not To Score In 2nd Half | 58.30% | Make Bet | |
| Home Team Not To Score In 1st Half | 55.00% | Make Bet | |
| Away Team To Score In 1st Half | 57.40% | Make Bet | |
| Away Team Not To Score In 2nd Half | 58.60% | Make Bet | |
| Avg. Total Goals | 3.64% | Make Bet | |
| Avg. Goals Scored | 1.61% | Make Bet | |
| Avg. Conceded Goals | 1.23% | Make Bet | |
| Red Cards | 0.28% | Make Bet |
The average total goals expected (3.74) imply a match with multiple scoring opportunities, despite the defensive odds. This is further supported by the average goals scored and conceded (1.81 and 1.13 respectively), highlighting both teams’ offensive and defensive capabilities.
Betting Predictions
- Both Teams Not To Score In 1st Half: 87.10 – A highly likely scenario given the defensive setup anticipated.
- Both Teams Not To Score In 2nd Half: 87.10 – Continuation of defensive play into the second half is probable.
- Over 0.5 Goals HT: 73.50 – Suggests a shift towards more attacking play after halftime.
- Both Teams Not to Score: 61.10 – Overall defensive dominance could lead to a low-scoring affair.
- Away Team To Win: 59.70 – Dundalk has a slight edge as favorites to secure a win.
- Over 1.5 Goals: 59.60 – Indicates potential for multiple goals, reflecting both teams’ attacking capabilities.
- Under 2.5 Goals: 54.10 – Supports the expectation of a tightly contested match with limited goals.
- Home Team Not To Score In 2nd Half: 57.20 – Defensive adjustments by Wexford might prevent them from scoring in the latter half.
- Home Team Not To Score In 1st Half: 55.60 – Early defensive resilience from Wexford is likely.
- Away Team To Score In 1st Half: 54.10 – Dundalk may capitalize on early opportunities to break the deadlock.
- Away Team Not To Score In 2nd Half: 56.10 – Suggests Wexford could strengthen defensively after halftime.
The average red cards (0.68) suggest disciplined play with minimal disruptions, focusing on tactical battles rather than fouls.