Alfreton Town vs Southport

Alfreton Town vs Southport

The upcoming match between Alfreton Town and Southport promises to be a tightly contested affair. Alfreton Town, playing at home, has shown a mixed form recently, with an average of 3.12 goals scored per game but conceding 2.75 goals on average. Southport, while having a slightly lower scoring record, is known for their defensive resilience. Historically, these two teams have had closely fought encounters, with both sides showing an ability to score but also to keep clean sheets. Key factors influencing the outcome will include Alfreton’s ability to capitalize on home advantage and Southport’s defensive strategies.

Match Result Analysis

Both Teams Not To Score In 1st Half: 98.30

The prediction that neither team will score in the first half carries significant weight given the defensive records of both sides. Alfreton’s tendency to start games cautiously and Southport‘s solid defense suggest a low-scoring first half is likely.

Over 1.5 Goals: 90.90

Despite the cautious starts often seen in these matches, the overall average total goals per game (3.12) indicates that there is potential for more than one and a half goals being scored during the match. This bet hinges on both teams’ ability to break through defenses as the game progresses.

Goals Market Assessment

Avg. Total Goals: 3.12

This prediction aligns with historical data showing that matches between these two teams tend to be goal-rich affairs. With both teams averaging over three goals per match collectively, it suggests that spectators can expect an engaging contest with multiple scoring opportunities.

Under 2.5 Goals: 66.70

The likelihood of fewer than 2.5 goals being scored seems lower given the attacking prowess displayed by both sides in recent fixtures. However, considering their defensive capabilities, especially in away games for Southport, this outcome cannot be entirely dismissed.

Betting Predictions and Insights

Home Team Not To Score In 1st Half: 75.90

The odds reflect a strong possibility that Alfreton may not find the net early on due to their cautious approach against defensively solid opponents like Southport.

Last Goal 73+ Minutes: 64.00

This bet is intriguing as it suggests that either team could score late in the match, possibly capitalizing on fatigue or tactical adjustments made by managers seeking a late winner or equalizer.

In conclusion, while predictions lean towards a low-scoring first half and potentially high-scoring second half overall, key insights from past performances suggest that betting on over 1.5 goals could offer value given both teams’ offensive capabilities.