Expert Overview: Worthing vs Salisbury FC

The upcoming match between Worthing and Salisbury FC is anticipated to be a tightly contested affair, with predictions indicating a low-scoring game. The odds suggest that fewer than 2.5 goals are likely, with a probability of 88.60%, reflecting a potential defensive battle between the two sides. The draw is also highly favored at 87.30%, indicating that neither team might be able to secure a decisive advantage.

Worthing has been averaging 2.33 goals per game while conceding 1.87, suggesting they have a slight edge in their offensive capabilities. However, the defensive strategies employed by both teams could result in minimal scoring opportunities, as evidenced by the high probability (84.30%) of neither team scoring in the first half.

Predictions for Key Betting Markets

• Under 2.5 Goals: With an 88.60% likelihood, it’s expected that the match will see fewer than 2.5 goals, pointing towards a strategic and possibly cautious approach from both teams.
• Draw in Final Result: The draw stands at 87.30%, suggesting that both teams are evenly matched, making it difficult for either side to claim victory.
• Over 1.5 Goals: At 77.50%, there’s still a moderate chance of seeing more than 1.5 goals, indicating potential breakthroughs despite defensive setups.
• Both Teams To Score: The probability here is 62.80%, suggesting that while both teams have the capability to score, defensive measures may limit this outcome.
• Away Team Not To Score In 2nd Half: A high probability of 98.50% indicates that Salisbury FC might struggle to find the net after halftime, possibly due to stronger home advantage or fatigue.
• Both Teams Not To Score In 1st Half: With an 84.30% likelihood, it is expected that neither team will score in the opening half, emphasizing early defensive strategies.
• Home Team Not To Score In 2nd Half: There is a significant chance (69.50%) that Worthing may not score in the latter part of the match, potentially due to increased defensive pressure from Salisbury FC.
• Away Team Not To Score In 1st Half: Salisbury FC has a 68.60% chance of not scoring in the first half, reflecting possible early defensive challenges or tactical adjustments needed against the home side.
• Goal In Last 10 Minutes: The likelihood of a goal occurring in the last ten minutes is 69.80%, indicating potential late-game changes or fatigue-induced errors.
• Last Goal After 73 Minutes: At 65.70%, there is a reasonable expectation for late goals post-73 minutes, possibly due to pressing strategies or desperation for results as time winds down.

Average Performance Metrics

The average total goals for matches involving these teams are expected to be around 2.70, with Worthing typically scoring around 2.33 goals per game and conceding approximately 1.87 goals on average. This data suggests a slightly higher offensive output than defensive resilience for Worthing, but with both teams likely employing robust defenses against each other.

The average number of red cards per match is relatively low at 0.27, indicating disciplined play from both sides and minimal occurrences of severe fouls or misconduct throughout games.