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Plymouth Argyle vs Rotherham United

Expert Overview: Plymouth Argyle vs Rotherham United

This match between Plymouth Argyle and Rotherham United promises to be an intriguing encounter, with both teams showing potential for a competitive game. The odds suggest a tightly contested match, with a significant chance of limited scoring in the first half. With an average total goals prediction of 3.67, it indicates that while there might be periods of defensive play, the game could see bursts of activity leading to goals.

Plymouth Argyle

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Rotherham United

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Date: 2025-12-13
Time: 15:00
(FT)
Venue: Home Park
Score: 1-0

Predictions:

MarketPredictionOddResult
Both Teams Not To Score In 1st Half91.40%(1-0) 1-0 1H 1.17
Both Teams Not To Score In 2nd Half80.00%(1-0) 0-0 2H 1.25
Home Team Not To Score In 1st Half76.50%(1-0)
Away Team Not To Score In 2nd Half79.00%(1-0)
Under 5.5 Cards75.80%(1-0)
Away Team Not To Score In 1st Half64.30%(1-0)
Over 0.5 Goals HT62.90%(1-0) 1-0 1H 1.50
Both Teams Not to Score56.80%(1-0) 1.85
Over 1.5 Goals56.30%(1-0) 1.40
Under 2.5 Goals54.50%(1-0) 1.63
Last Goal Minute 0-7257.40%(1-0)
First Goal 30+ Minutes54.90%(1-0)
Home Team Not To Score In 2nd Half53.70%(1-0)
Over 4.5 Cards56.40%(1-0)
Avg. Total Goals3.67%(1-0)
Yellow Cards2.53%(1-0)
Avg. Conceded Goals2.09%(1-0)
Avg. Goals Scored2.28%(1-0)
Red Cards0.06%(1-0)

Betting Predictions

Scoring Dynamics

  • Both Teams Not To Score In 1st Half: 91.40 – A high probability suggests that the first half may be defensively cautious.
  • Both Teams Not To Score In 2nd Half: 80.00 – Indicates potential for another defensive half.
  • Home Team Not To Score In 1st Half: 76.50 – Suggests Plymouth Argyle may struggle to break the deadlock early.
  • Away Team Not To Score In 1st Half: 64.30 – Rotherham United might also find it challenging to score initially.
  • Away Team Not To Score In 2nd Half: 79.00 – Further implies defensive strategies from Rotherham United in the latter stages.
  • Over 0.5 Goals HT: 62.90 – Indicates a moderate chance of seeing at least one goal by halftime.
  • Both Teams Not to Score: 56.80 – A possibility exists for a goalless draw, reflecting tight defenses.
  • Over 1.5 Goals: 56.30 – Points towards more than one goal being scored during the match overall.
  • Under 2.5 Goals: 54.50 – Suggests that the game might not have high scoring despite some offensive opportunities.

Cards and Discipline

  • Under 5.5 Cards: 75.80 – Indicates relatively fair play is expected with fewer cards being shown.
  • Away Team Not To Score In 1st Half:: Already listed under Scoring Dynamics but relevant here too due to its impact on discipline and strategy.
  • Last Goal Minute (0-72):: Odds not specified but important for betting on when late goals may occur.
  • Avg Total Cards: Yellow Cards: : Expected at around 2.53, indicating moderate fouling throughout the match.
  • Avg Red Cards: : At only about one every two games (0.06), suggesting minimal severe infractions are anticipated.
  • Avg Conceded Goals: : At approximately two goals per game (2.09), both teams might concede at least once during this fixture based on past performances.

Tactical Insights

  • The likelihood of strategic adjustments is high, as indicated by “First Goal After Minute +30”: Odds at approximately equal chances for either team scoring after this time point (54.90).

  • “Home Team Not To Score In Second Half” is priced at odds just over even money (53.70), suggesting tactical changes could lead to defensive stability post-halftime for Plymouth Argyle or offensive shifts from Rotherham United aiming to capitalize on any weaknesses exposed in the first period’s stalemate conditions.”

  • “Over Four-and-a-Half Cards” stands slightly above even money at odds of around five-to-four (56.40), hinting that although fair play is expected, there will be moments where tensions rise leading potentially towards bookings.”

In summary, while there are indications pointing towards cautious play initially from both sides, expect fluctuations in momentum as each team attempts to assert dominance later in the match—making it an engaging contest for spectators and bettors alike.

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