Expert Analysis: Burnley vs Derby County
The upcoming match between Burnley and Derby County on August 26, 2025, is anticipated to be a competitive encounter. Burnley, playing at home, will aim to capitalize on their familiarity with the pitch and supportive crowd to secure a strong start. Derby County, known for their strategic play, will look to exploit any gaps in Burnley’s defense. With odds favoring over 1.5 goals at 72.60%, it’s likely that both teams will engage in an attacking style of play. The likelihood of both teams scoring is also high at 53.10%, indicating a potentially open game. However, the odds for the home team not to score in the first half (55.20%) and the away team not to score in the first half (55.80%) suggest that the opening period may see some defensive caution before both sides fully commit to an offensive approach.
Burnley
Derby County
Predictions:
| Market | Prediction | Odd | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Over 1.5 Goals | 73.60% | 1.25 Make Bet | |
| Home Team Not To Score In 1st Half | 52.60% | Make Bet | |
| Over 2.5 Goals | 50.40% | 1.80 Make Bet | |
| Away Team Not To Score In 1st Half | 55.40% | Make Bet | |
| Both Teams To Score | 51.20% | 2.10 Make Bet |
Betting Insights
Over 1.5 Goals: 72.60
With an over/under of 1.5 goals at 72.60, this match is expected to see at least two goals scored. Both teams have shown a propensity for aggressive play in recent fixtures, suggesting that fans can anticipate a lively match with multiple scoring opportunities.
Home Team Not To Score In 1st Half: 55.20
The odds of Burnley not scoring in the first half are set at 55.20. This indicates that while Burnley may look to dominate possession early on, they might adopt a more cautious approach initially, focusing on building up their play before committing fully to attack.
Over 2.5 Goals: 51.70
The over/under for more than 2.5 goals is at 51.70, suggesting a high-scoring game is likely. Given both teams’ attacking capabilities and recent form, this could be a match where defenses are breached multiple times.
Away Team Not To Score In 1st Half: 55.80
Derby County has odds of not scoring in the first half at 55.80, implying that they may take time to settle into the match and adjust to Burnley’s tactics before finding their rhythm offensively.
Both Teams To Score: 53.10
With both teams expected to score at odds of 53.10, this reflects a balanced prediction where both Burnley and Derby County will likely find the back of the net during the match.