Expert Overview: IFK Goteborg vs Osters IF (2025-05-15, 17:00)
The upcoming fixture between IFK Goteborg and Osters IF is shaping up to be a closely contested encounter, primarily marked by defensive resilience and conservative attacking output. Key statistical insights reveal that both teams average fewer than two goals per match, with only 2.75 total goals expected. IFK Goteborg, the slight favorite based on win probability and scoring patterns, boasts a stronger defensive record, especially in the first half. Bettors should focus on low-scoring wagers, with notable emphasis on “unders” and limited scoring opportunities throughout the game.
IFK Goteborg
Osters IF
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Predictions:
| Market | Prediction | Odd | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Both Teams Not To Score In 2nd Half | 88.00% | (0-1) 0-1 2H 1.30 | |
| Away Team Not To Score In 1st Half | 75.00% | (0-1) | |
| Away Team Not To Score In 2nd Half | 75.00% | (0-1) | |
| Both Teams Not To Score In 1st Half | 63.00% | (0-1) 0-0 1H 1.18 | |
| Under 2.5 Goals | 63.00% | (0-1) 2.20 | |
| Home Team To Win | 63.00% | (0-1) 1.48 | |
| Home Team To Score In 2nd Half | 67.00% | ||
| Home Team Not To Score In 1st Half | 67.00% | ||
| Over 1.5 Goals | 63.00% | (0-1) 1.20 | |
| Both Teams Not to Score | 63.00% | 1.91 | |
| Under 5.5 Cards | 63.00% | (0-1) | |
| Last Goal 73+ Minutes | 63.00% | (0-1) 1.83 | |
| Goal In Last 10 Minutes | 54.00% | ||
| Over 4.5 Cards | 54.00% | ||
| First Goal 30+ Minutes | 54.00% | ||
| Goal In Last 15 Minutes | 63.00% | (0-1) | |
| Avg. Total Goals | 2.75% | (0-1) | |
| Yellow Cards | 1.75% | (0-1) | |
| Avg. Conceded Goals | 1.75% | (0-1) | |
| Avg. Goals Scored | 1.00% | (0-1) |
Match Winner Market
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Home Team To Win: 63.00%
IFK Goteborg displays a clear edge, capturing nearly two-thirds of projected outcomes. Their home advantage and defensive solidity set them up as the prime pick in traditional 1X2 markets.
Total Goals (Over/Under)
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Under 2.5 Goals: 63.00%
The trend leans heavily toward a low-scoring affair, consistent with both squads’ averages and head-to-head history. Poor conversion rates from both sides encourage a focus on “Under 2.5 Goals” markets. -
Over 1.5 Goals: 63.00%
While the match is set for limited scoring, a slight tilt above one goal remains likely. This market suits bettors looking to hedge slightly against goalless draws.
Both Teams to Score (BTTS)
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Both Teams Not to Score: 63.00%
Both defensive units have proven adept at shutting out their opponents, especially across different halves. Strong “BTTS – No” potential is indicated by historical and current season form. - Both Teams Not to Score in 1st Half: 63.00%
- Both Teams Not to Score in 2nd Half: 88.00% (Highest-confidence prediction in BTTS category)
Half-Specific Scoring
- Away Team Not to Score in 1st Half: 75.00%
- Away Team Not to Score in 2nd Half: 75.00%
- Home Team Not to Score in 1st Half: 67.00%
- Home Team to Score in 2nd Half: 67.00%
Card Markets
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Under 5.5 Cards: 63.00% (Avg. 1.75 yellow cards per match)
The data points to a generally disciplined fixture, minimizing risk for bettors on cards-over bets. - Over 4.5 Cards: 54.00%
Time of First/Last Goal
- First Goal After 30 Minutes: 54.00%
- Last Goal After 73 Minutes: 63.00%
- Goal in Last 10 Minutes: 54.00%
- Goal in Last 15 Minutes: 63.00%
Key Statistical Averages
- Average Total Goals: 2.75
- Yellow Cards per Match: 1.75
- Average Conceded Goals: 1.75
- Average Goals Scored: 1.00
Expert Predictions
Expect IFK Goteborg to dominate possession phases, especially in the latter part of each half. A tight first half is very likely, with genuine scoring chances arising more frequently after the break. Osters IF may struggle to penetrate a well-organized Goteborg defense, especially before halftime. The best value lies in backing IFK Goteborg to win and covering possible unders or “no goal” options, particularly focused on Osters IF’s limited attacking output in both halves.
