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Preston Lions (w) vs Essendon Royals (w)

Preston Lions vs. Essendon Royals Betting Analysis

Date: 2025-07-04, Time: 10:30

As the match between the Preston Lions and Essendon Royals approaches, it is essential to understand the betting dynamics based on the available data. The betting odds suggest a high probability for few goals in both halves, with both teams not likely to score in either half having odds of 97.80 and 98.50, respectively. Such predictions highlight the expectation of a tightly contested match characterized by strong defensive strategies from both sides. However, the over 1.5 goals bet at 87.70 and the 86.60 odds for both teams to score indicate some potential for at least modest offensive production.

Preston Lions (w)

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Essendon Royals (w)

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Date: 2025-07-04
Time: 10:30
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Venue: Not Available Yet
Score: 3-4

Predictions:

MarketPredictionOddResult
Both Teams Not To Score In 1st Half98.70%(3-4)
Both Teams Not To Score In 2nd Half98.80%(3-4)
Over 1.5 Goals82.90%(3-4) 1.03
Both Teams To Score83.00%(3-4) 1.25
Over 2.5 Goals75.30%(3-4) 1.20
Over 2.5 BTTS79.50%(3-4) 1.38
Over 3.5 Goals62.40%(3-4) 1.55
Avg. Total Goals4.75%(3-4)
Avg. Goals Scored2.90%(3-4)
Avg. Conceded Goals2.04%(3-4)

Both Teams Not To Score In 1st Half

The odds of 97.80 reflect a strong belief that neither team will break through in the initial half. This could be due to expected strong defensive alignment or early-game cautious tactics.

Both Teams Not To Score In 2nd Half

With odds set at 98.50, it further suggests minimal scoring in the second half as well. The match is predicted to remain tight, possibly ending with a low score.

Over 1.5 Goals

The over 1.5 goals bet at 87.70 indicates there’s still a reasonable expectation for the game’s total goals to surpass 1.5, making this an attractive side bet for those expecting a slightly more open game.

Both Teams To Score

At odds of 86.60, this bet conveys an anticipation that despite the defensive nature of play, both teams will find the net, making it one of the more popular bets among fans.

Over 2.5 Goals

With odds at 79.40 for over 2.5 goals, this scenario reflects increased confidence in a relatively high-scoring match compared to the other defensive predictions.

Over 2.5 BTTS

The over 2.5 BTTS (Both Teams To Score) odds at 78.20 suggest betting markets foresee at least three goals coming from both teams combined, underscoring potential offensive moments amid defensive games.

Over 3.5 Goals

This bet with odds of 59.30 implies a belief in a higher-scoring game than many other probabilities suggest, highlighting the significance of offensive opportunities in this matchup.

Average Total Goals

The estimated average of 3.95 total goals aligns closely with over 2.5 and over 3.5 goals predictions, painting a picture of a match with more than occasional breakthroughs by both sides.

Average Goals Scored and Conceded

With the Lions expected to score an average of 2.80 goals and concede around 2.34, and similar expectations for the Royals, the data suggests a competitive match where both teams have the ability to secure goals yet equally likely to allow them.