Osijek vs NK Istra 1961: Comprehensive Match Analysis
This clash between Osijek and NK Istra 1961 is anticipated to be a tactical battle, with both teams showcasing their strategic prowess. Osijek enters the match with a commendable home form, having secured several victories on their turf. Conversely, NK Istra 1961 has displayed resilience in away matches, often proving difficult to defeat. The historical head-to-head record leans slightly in favor of Osijek, but recent performances suggest a narrowing gap. Key factors influencing this match include Osijek’s robust defensive strategy and Istra’s potent counter-attacking play.
Osijek
NK Istra 1961
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Predictions:
| Market | Prediction | Odd | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Both Teams Not To Score In 2nd Half | 92.70% | (1-5) 1-2 2H 1.30 | |
| Home Team Not To Score In 1st Half | 81.00% | (1-5) | |
| Both Teams Not To Score In 1st Half | 78.10% | (1-5) 0-3 1H 1.18 | |
| Away Team Not To Score In 2nd Half | 73.60% | (1-5) | |
| Over 1.5 Goals | 66.60% | (1-5) 1.36 | |
| Over 0.5 Goals HT | 70.60% | (1-5) 0-3 1H 1.47 | |
| Home Team Not To Score In 2nd Half | 69.30% | (1-5) | |
| Both Teams Not to Score | 63.60% | (1-5) 1.91 | |
| Under 2.5 Goals | 65.20% | (1-5) 1.68 | |
| Sum of Goals 2 or 3 | 59.60% | (1-5) 1.95 | |
| Away Team Not To Score In 1st Half | 55.50% | (1-5) | |
| Last Goal 73+ Minutes | 55.20% | (1-5) 1.83 | |
| Draw In First Half | 56.60% | (1-5) 0-3 1H 2.05 | |
| Goal In Last 15 Minutes | 56.00% | (1-5) | |
| Avg. Total Goals | 2.11% | (1-5) | |
| Avg. Conceded Goals | 2.23% | (1-5) | |
| Avg. Goals Scored | 2.07% | (1-5) | |
| Yellow Cards | 0.51% | (1-5) |
Match Result Analysis
Given the statistical trends and current team dynamics, predictions for this encounter lean towards a closely contested affair. The data suggests that both teams have been involved in matches with high goal tallies recently, indicating an open game scenario.
Both Teams Not To Score In 2nd Half
The prediction of 92.70 for both teams not scoring in the second half highlights a likely shift in momentum post-half-time. This bet reflects confidence in either team’s ability to secure an early lead or maintain defensive solidity as the match progresses.
Home Team Not To Score In 1st Half
An 81.00 probability suggests that Osijek might adopt a more cautious approach initially, focusing on solidifying their defense before capitalizing on counter-attacks or set-pieces later in the game.
Over 1.5 Goals
With an odds of 66.60 for over 1.5 goals, there is significant expectation for at least two goals to be scored during the match. This reflects the attacking capabilities of both sides and their recent scoring patterns.
Goals Market Assessment
The goals market provides insight into potential scoring patterns and pivotal moments within the game. The statistics indicate that both teams are likely to find the net at some point during the match.
Over 0.5 Goals HT
The prediction of over 0.5 goals by halftime at odds of 70.60 indicates expectations for an early goal from either side, which could dictate the tempo and strategy for the remainder of the match.
Last Goal 73+ Minutes
The odds of 55.20 suggest a late-game goal is probable, potentially altering the outcome or confirming an existing lead as fatigue sets in towards the final minutes.
Avg Total Goals: Analytical Insight
The average total goals expected to be scored is approximately 2.11, reflecting both teams’ recent propensity for engaging offensive plays despite strong defensive setups.
Avg Conceded Goals: Defensive Considerations
Osijek concedes around 2.23 goals on average per match while Istra allows about 2.07 goals per game on average, indicating potential vulnerabilities that each team can exploit during key moments.
Avg Goals Scored: Offensive Potential
Osjek averages about 2.07 goals per game while Istra scores roughly similar amounts; these statistics underscore their capacity to contribute significantly to goal tallies when opportunities arise.
Yellow Cards: Discipline Factor
The average yellow cards statistic (0.51) hints at disciplined play from both sides; however, any lapses could lead to critical changes through suspensions or tactical adjustments mid-game.