Expert Analysis: Queens Park Rangers vs Birmingham City
The upcoming match between Queens Park Rangers and Birmingham City promises to be an intriguing encounter. Based on historical data and current form, several betting predictions can be made. Both teams have shown a tendency to keep the first half goalless, with odds favoring “Both Teams Not To Score In 1st Half” at 82.40 and “Away Team Not To Score In 1st Half” at 78.70. The match is expected to have a moderate number of goals, with an average total of 2.80 goals predicted.
Queens Park Rangers
Birmingham City
(FT)
Predictions:
| Market | Prediction | Odd | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Both Teams Not To Score In 1st Half | 81.10% | (2-1) 1-0 1H 1.20 | |
| Away Team Not To Score In 1st Half | 81.50% | (2-1) | |
| Both Teams Not To Score In 2nd Half | 67.10% | (2-1) 1-1 2H 1.36 | |
| Over 0.5 Goals HT | 78.90% | (2-1) 1-0 1H 1.36 | |
| Under 5.5 Cards | 76.80% | (2-1) 3 cards 1.25 | |
| Over 1.5 Goals | 72.00% | (2-1) 1.29 | |
| Away Team Not To Score In 2nd Half | 60.30% | (2-1) | |
| Under 4.5 Cards | 67.20% | (2-1) 3 cards 1.50 | |
| Home Team To Score In 2nd Half | 64.70% | (2-1) | |
| Both Teams To Score | 61.00% | (2-1) 1.70 | |
| Last Goal Minute 0-72 | 51.00% | (2-1) | |
| Sum of Goals 2 or 3 | 51.30% | 2.00 | |
| First Goal Between Minute 0-29 | 51.50% | (2-1) 1.83 | |
| Under 2.5 Goals | 53.00% | 1.80 | |
| Avg. Total Goals | 2.70% | (2-1) | |
| Yellow Cards | 2.20% | (2-1) | |
| Avg. Conceded Goals | 2.37% | (2-1) | |
| Avg. Goals Scored | 2.33% | (2-1) | |
| Home Team To Score In 1st Half | 56.60% | (2-1) | |
| Over 2.5 Goals | 54.10% | (2-1) 1.91 | |
| Home Team To Win | 50.90% | (2-1) 2.88 |
Betting Predictions
- Both Teams Not To Score In 1st Half: Odds at 82.40 suggest a cautious start from both sides.
- Away Team Not To Score In 1st Half: With odds at 78.70, Birmingham City might struggle to find the net early on.
- Both Teams Not To Score In 2nd Half: At 66.70, it indicates a defensive approach in the latter stages.
- Over 0.5 Goals HT: Odds at 75.90 suggest that some goals will likely be scored by halftime.
- Under 5.5 Cards: With odds of 76.60, the match is not expected to be overly physical.
- Over 1.5 Goals: At odds of 74.50, more than one goal seems probable.
- Away Team Not To Score In 2nd Half: Odds at 61.50 indicate a tough time for Birmingham City in the second half.
- Under 4.5 Cards: Odds of 68.10 suggest fewer bookings overall.
- Home Team To Score In 2nd Half: With odds at 69.30, expect Queens Park Rangers to find the net later in the game.
- Both Teams To Score: Odds at 65.50 indicate a competitive match with goals from both sides.
- Last Goal Minute 0-72: Odds at 51.70 suggest an early goal is likely.
- Sum of Goals: Two or Three: With odds at 52.20, this range is expected for total goals scored.
- First Goal Between Minute 0-29: Odds of 49.80 indicate an early scoring opportunity for either team.
- Under 2.5 Goals: At odds of 53.10, a low-scoring game is anticipated.
Predictions Summary
The match between Queens Park Rangers and Birmingham City is expected to be tightly contested with strategic defensive plays leading into the second half where Queens Park Rangers are more likely to score (69.30). Given their average goals scored (2.23) versus conceded (1.87), and considering historical performance data suggesting modest scoring events (average total goals: 2.80), bettors might focus on bets related to low card counts and specific timing for scoring opportunities within the first half or late in the game.
Prediction Highlights
- “Home Team To Win” has lower odds at just under even money (49.20), reflecting expectations for a close result potentially favoring Queens Park Rangers due to home advantage and recent form trends.
In summary, while both teams are anticipated to maintain solid defenses initially, expect Queens Park Rangers to break through in the second half with strategic plays leading towards securing points crucial for their league position aspirations against Birmingham City’s efforts to secure vital points away from home.