Hwaseong vs Cheonan City

General Expert Overview

The fixture between Hwaseong and Cheonan City set for May 4th, 2025, projects a contest defined by strong defensive tendencies, especially in the opening half, paired with a likelihood of increased goal activity late in the match. The predictive trends suggest a relatively low average of goals scored but a fair chance of dynamic gameplay, particularly after halftime. Both teams historically exhibit difficulty in finding the net early, and the closing period is forecasted to be decisive.

Away Team Not To Score In 2nd Half: 99%

The overwhelming probability that Cheonan City will not score in the second half (99%) indicates they struggle to create quality chances after halftime. Hwaseong’s defense is expected to consolidate further as the match progresses, closing gaps and effectively neutralizing Cheonan’s attacking threats in the latter stages.

Home Team Not To Score In 1st Half: 99%

An identical 99% prediction suggests Hwaseong are highly unlikely to break the deadlock before halftime. This points to a game where both sides prioritize caution and structure early on, with midfield congestion stifling clear opportunities.

Over 1.5 Goals & Sum of Goals 2 or 3: 90%

The game is highly expected (90%) to see at least two goals, with the vast majority of outcomes clustering around a total of two or three goals. The teams, despite their first-half conservatism, become more open in the second period, leading to more scoring chances. This aligns well with the average total goals (2.60).

Last Goal 73+ Minutes & Goal in Last 15/10 Minutes: 90%-80%

The last goal is most likely to occur after the 73rd minute (90%), with a strong possibility (80-90%) of a goal in the final 10-15 minutes. Both sides typically show tactical adjustments and risk-taking in the last quarter, often resulting in late drama.

Both Teams Not To Score in 1st or 2nd Half: 83%-70%

The projection of both teams failing to score in either half (83% for the first, 70% for the second) illustrates a scenario where goals, when present, are generally solitary efforts. Multi-goal halves are improbable, reinforcing the pattern of low-scoring periods split between the halves.

Over 0.5 Goals HT & First Goal 30+ Minutes: 80%-67%

There’s an 80% chance of at least one first-half goal, but the first breakthrough may not come until after half an hour has elapsed, given the 67% probability. This suggests cautious openings with the match gradually intensifying.

Home Team To Score in 2nd Half & To Win: 80%-60%

Hwaseong hold a significant edge, predicted to score during the second half (80%) and with a 60% chance to take all three points. Their tactical discipline and late surge could prove decisive against a Cheonan City side with an underwhelming attack, especially after the break.

Both Teams To Score: 57%

Slightly more than half the time, both sides manage at least one goal each, but this is less probable than scenarios where only one team finds the net—most likely late in the match.

Additional Expert Predictions

• Most likely final score: 2-0 or 2-1 in favor of Hwaseong, given the home team’s projected advantage and the deficit in away team’s second-half scoring.
• Key tactical theme: Conservative first half, with increasing tempo and attacking risk after the 60th minute.
• Potential for live betting: Second-half markets, particularly for late goals and Hwaseong attacking props, provide value in this matchup.