Go Ahead Eagles vs SC Heerenveen: Expert Match Analysis & Betting Insights
The upcoming fixture between Go Ahead Eagles and SC Heerenveen, set for May 14, 2025 at 18:00, promises a blend of competitive play and intriguing betting opportunities. The match’s statistical backdrop indicates a clash between two sides with notable offensive output (average total goals: 3.31) and moderate disciplinary records (average cards: 1.34 yellow, 0.03 red). Both teams possess attacking tendencies and vulnerabilities in defense, paving the way for a high-scoring spectacle.
Go Ahead Eagles
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SC Heerenveen
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Date: 2025-05-14
Time: 18:00
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Venue: De Adelaarshorst
Score: 1-0
Predictions:
| Market | Prediction | Odd | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Over 1.5 Goals | 88.00% | (1-0) 1.15 | |
| Under 5.5 Cards | 88.00% | (1-0) 1 cards 1.04 | |
| Away Team Not To Score In 1st Half | 81.00% | (1-0) | |
| Both Teams Not To Score In 1st Half | 81.00% | (1-0) 0-0 1H 1.29 | |
| Over 0.5 Goals HT | 81.00% | (1-0) 0-0 1H 1.29 | |
| Under 4.5 Cards | 81.00% | (1-0) 1 cards 1.15 | |
| Home Team To Score In 2nd Half | 75.00% | (1-0) | |
| Both Teams Not To Score In 2nd Half | 75.00% | (1-0) 1-0 2H 1.50 | |
| Over 2.5 Goals | 69.00% | (1-0) 1.53 | |
| First Goal Between Minute 0-29 | 69.00% | (1-0) 1.83 | |
| Home Team To Win | 69.00% | (1-0) 2.56 | |
| Away Team Not To Score In 2nd Half | 63.00% | (1-0) | |
| Sum of Goals 2 or 3 | 53.00% | (1-0) 2.10 | |
| Last Goal Minute 0-72 | 53.00% | (1-0) | |
| Both Teams To Score | 53.00% | (1-0) 1.36 | |
| Avg. Total Goals | 3.31% | (1-0) | |
| Avg. Conceded Goals | 1.97% | (1-0) | |
| Yellow Cards | 1.34% | (1-0) | |
| Avg. Goals Scored | 1.34% | (1-0) | |
| Red Cards | 0.03% | (1-0) |
Betting Segment Insights
Goals Markets
- Over 1.5 Goals (88%): Extremely likely outcome, aligning with the high season average of 3.31 total goals per match. This selection is well-supported by both sides’ offensive forms.
- Over 2.5 Goals (69%): There is a strong probability for a minimum of three goals, making this choice viable for bettors seeking higher odds while still maintaining a statistically solid foundation.
- Over 0.5 Goals in First Half (81%): Early goals are common in games with open play styles; this fixture is no exception given the dynamic attacks.
- Sum of Goals 2 or 3 (53%): The majority of these teams’ contests end with two or three goals, indicating fair reliability for this bet.
- First Goal Between Minute 0-29 (69%): The likelihood of an early goal fits well with aggressive opening strategies observed for both teams.
- Last Goal Minute 0-72 (53%): There is value in expecting the last goal to arrive within regulation time.
- Avg. Goals Scored (1.34) & Avg. Conceded (1.97): Points to fragile defenses, suggesting goal-rich scenarios.
Both Teams to Score (BTTS) Markets
- Both Teams To Score (53%): The likelihood for BTTS remains slightly above average judging by recent scoring patterns, but not an overwhelming certainty given defensive variances.
- BTTS Not in First Half (81%): There’s a significant probability of a one-sided scoring pattern before halftime.
- BTTS Not in Second Half (75%): Similarly, a clean sheet for at least one team in the second half is a strong possibility.
Half Markets
- Away Team Not To Score in First Half (81%): Heerenveen historically start slower; this fits the expectation of a Go Ahead Eagles defensive stand early on.
- Home Team To Score in Second Half (75%): Go Ahead Eagles tend to be more productive after halftime, so this market is attractive for those banking on late attacking surges.
- Away Team Not To Score in Second Half (63%): Go Ahead Eagles’ defensive adjustments post-interval can offer value on this option.
Card Markets & Discipline
- Under 5.5 Cards (88%) / Under 4.5 Cards (81%): Both teams display relatively composed play with a low average of 1.34 yellow cards per game. These unders are robust selections for bettors favoring discipline-driven predictions.
- Red Cards (0.03 ave): Dismissals are rare, and red card betting should be approached with caution.
1X2 Predictions
- Home Team To Win (69%): Go Ahead Eagles are favorites on form, home advantage, and recent performance history. Align this with in-play dynamics for an enhanced edge.
Additional Expert Predictions
- Go Ahead Eagles to score at least one in the second half: The data implies late home pressure, making second-half goals for the hosts worth consideration.
- Early goal scenario likely: Both sides have tendencies to push forward out of the gates, so a first-half goal, potentially in the opening 30 minutes, aligns with their offensive output.
- Low card count expected: A disciplined contest is forecasted, with few interruptions for bookings.
- Over 2.5 total goals for slightly increased payout: Given the attacking profiles and league averages, this offers a controlled risk-reward ratio.
- Go Ahead Eagles to win & BTTS – “No” (Combination): The hosts’ historical strength at home, coupled with solid defensive showings, supports this higher-odds selection.
