Expert Overview: Northampton Town vs Cardiff City
This match between Northampton Town and Cardiff City, scheduled for November 22, 2025, at 15:00, presents intriguing betting opportunities. Both teams have shown varying levels of defensive and offensive capabilities in past encounters. Northampton Town’s home advantage could play a crucial role, while Cardiff City’s away performance will be key to watch. The statistical predictions suggest a tightly contested game with a focus on defensive strategies.
Northampton Town
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Cardiff City
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Date: 2025-11-22
Time: 15:00
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Venue: Sixfield Stadium
Score: 1-3
Predictions:
| Market | Prediction | Odd | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Both Teams Not To Score In 1st Half | 98.70% | (1-3) 0-1 1H 1.18 | |
| Both Teams Not To Score In 2nd Half | 95.30% | (1-3) 1-2 2H 1.30 | |
| Under 5.5 Cards | 87.80% | (1-3) | |
| Away Team Not To Score In 1st Half | 85.90% | (1-3) | |
| Under 4.5 Cards | 78.10% | (1-3) | |
| Under 2.5 Goals | 81.70% | (1-3) 1.83 | |
| Home Team Not To Score In 1st Half | 73.20% | (1-3) | |
| Both Teams Not to Score | 76.00% | (1-3) 2.00 | |
| Away Team To Score In 2nd Half | 70.10% | (1-3) | |
| Home Team Not To Score In 2nd Half | 65.70% | (1-3) | |
| Under 0.5 Goals HT | 63.80% | (1-3) 0-1 1H 3.00 | |
| Draw In First Half | 58.70% | (1-3) 0-1 1H 2.20 | |
| Last Goal 73+ Minutes | 58.30% | (1-3) 90' min 1.83 | |
| Under 1.5 Goals | 52.40% | (1-3) 3.50 | |
| Sum of Goals Under 2 | 55.20% | (1-3) 3.50 | |
| First Goal 30+ Minutes | 55.20% | (1-3) | |
| Goal In Last 15 Minutes | 51.90% | (1-3) | |
| Avg. Total Goals | 2.40% | (1-3) | |
| Yellow Cards | 1.52% | (1-3) | |
| Avg. Goals Scored | 1.23% | (1-3) | |
| Avg. Conceded Goals | 1.67% | (1-3) |
Betting Predictions
Defensive Metrics
- Both Teams Not To Score In 1st Half: 98.70 – High probability indicating strong defensive setups in the early stages.
- Both Teams Not To Score In 2nd Half: 92.20 – Suggests continued defensive efforts post-half-time.
- Away Team Not To Score In 1st Half: 85.30 – Reflects potential struggles for Cardiff City to penetrate Northampton’s defense initially.
- Home Team Not To Score In 1st Half: 74.90 – Indicates Northampton may also find it challenging to score early.
- Both Teams Not to Score: 73.40 – Overall low-scoring game expected.
- Under 2.5 Goals: 79.10 – Supports the notion of a low-scoring affair throughout the match.
Cards and Fouls
- Under 5.5 Cards: 90.30 – Fewer fouls anticipated, hinting at disciplined play from both sides.
- Under 4.5 Cards: 80.60 – Further supports the expectation of controlled aggression on the field.
Timing and Scoring Dynamics
- Last Goal After 73 Minutes: 59.10 – Late goals are likely, suggesting strategic plays towards the end.
- Goal In Last 15 Minutes: 54.00 – Highlights potential for decisive moments in closing minutes.
- Away Team To Score In 2nd Half: 70.60 – Cardiff City might break through in the latter half as defenses tire.
- Average Total Goals: 2.00 – Expect around two goals during the entire match, aligning with lower-scoring predictions.
Average Performance Metrics
- Average Total Goals: 2.00
- Average Goals Scored by Home Team: 1.33
- Average Goals Conceded by Home Team: 1.87
- Average Yellow Cards Issued: 2.72
The overall analysis points towards a cautious approach from both teams with an emphasis on defense over offense, particularly in the first half of the match.
