UCD vs Dundalk Expert Overview
The upcoming match between UCD and Dundalk, set for August 1, 2025, at 18:45, presents a fascinating landscape for betting enthusiasts. With predictions indicating high probabilities for both teams not to score in the second half (90.30%) and the first half (85.10%), this game suggests a defensive struggle, particularly in the latter stages. The expectation of fewer than 2.5 goals (69.50%) and under 1.5 goals (60.90%) further supports the notion of a tightly contested match with limited scoring opportunities. The average total goals predicted at 2.58, alongside the average goals scored and conceded, highlight a closely fought battle with potential low-scoring outcomes.
UCD
Dundalk
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Predictions:
| Market | Prediction | Odd | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Both Teams Not To Score In 2nd Half | 91.10% | (0-1) 0-0 2H 1.30 | |
| Both Teams Not To Score In 1st Half | 90.80% | (0-1) 0-1 1H 1.18 | |
| Home Team Not To Score In 1st Half | 74.40% | (0-1) | |
| Under 2.5 Goals | 64.80% | (0-1) 1.80 | |
| Home Team Not To Score In 2nd Half | 66.70% | (0-1) | |
| Over 1.5 Goals | 64.30% | (0-1) 1.31 | |
| Both Teams Not to Score | 60.00% | (0-1) 2.00 | |
| Away Team Not To Score In 2nd Half | 57.00% | (0-1) | |
| Over 0.5 Goals HT | 58.50% | (0-1) 0-1 1H 1.40 | |
| Away Team To Win | 56.00% | (0-1) 2.20 | |
| Last Goal Minute 0-72 | 51.20% | (0-1) | |
| Avg. Total Goals | 2.88% | (0-1) | |
| Avg. Goals Scored | 1.17% | (0-1) | |
| Avg. Conceded Goals | 1.32% | (0-1) | |
| Red Cards | 1.28% | (0-1) |
Betting Predictions
- Both Teams Not To Score In 2nd Half: 90.30
- Both Teams Not To Score In 1st Half: 85.10
- Home Team Not To Score In 1st Half: 72.60
- Under 2.5 Goals: 69.50
- Home Team Not To Score In 2nd Half: 67.20
- Over 1.5 Goals: 60.90
- Both Teams to Not Score: 61.50
- Away Team Not To Score In 2nd Half: 60.80
- Over 0.5 Goals HT: 55.80
- Away Team to Win: 53.10
- Last Goal Minute 0-72: 56.50
- Avg. Total Goals: 2.58
- Avg. Goals Scored: 1.77
- Avg. Conceded Goals: 2.12
- Red Cards: 0.38
Expert Predictions for the Match
The statistical predictions suggest that both teams will likely maintain defensive stances, especially as the game progresses into the second half, where there is a high probability of no goals being scored (90.30%). This defensive trend could be attributed to strategic gameplay aimed at preserving a draw or securing a narrow win without risking exposure to counter-attacks.
The likelihood of fewer than 2.5 goals (69.50%) and under 1.5 goals (60.90%) indicates that while there may be some scoring opportunities, they are expected to be limited and possibly result in a low-scoring affair.
The prediction of the away team winning (53.10%) suggests that Dundalk might have a slight edge over UCD, potentially due to superior tactics or form leading up to the match.
The last goal occurring within the first hour (56.50%) implies that if any goal is scored, it is likely to happen early in the match before defensive tactics fully take hold.
The average total goals predicted at 2.58 align with the expectation of a match where both teams are cautious, yet there remains a possibility for one or two goals being scored by either side.
The relatively low probability of red cards (0.38) suggests that while the match may be competitive, it is not expected to be overly aggressive or chaotic.