Expert Overview: Malta vs Poland – November 17, 2025
The upcoming football match between Malta and Poland is poised to be a tactically intriguing encounter. With both teams displaying cautious approaches in recent fixtures, the betting odds suggest a game where defensive strategies might dominate, particularly in the early stages. This match analysis delves into various betting predictions, providing insights into potential outcomes based on current statistics and trends.
Malta
Poland
Predictions:
| Market | Prediction | Odd | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Both Teams Not To Score In 1st Half | 98.40% | 1.15 Make Bet | |
| Away Team To Score In 2nd Half | 98.50% | Make Bet | |
| Home Team Not To Score In 1st Half | 99.00% | Make Bet | |
| Home Team Not To Score In 2nd Half | 98.10% | Make Bet | |
| Both Teams Not To Score In 2nd Half | 84.40% | 1.22 Make Bet | |
| Under 5.5 Cards | 69.80% | 1.18 Make Bet | |
| Away Team Not To Score In 1st Half | 65.10% | Make Bet | |
| Under 2.5 Goals | 61.90% | 2.10 Make Bet | |
| Over 1.5 Goals | 64.70% | 1.22 Make Bet | |
| Both Teams Not to Score | 65.30% | 1.67 Make Bet | |
| Yellow Cards | 2.70% | Make Bet | |
| Avg. Total Goals | 3.50% | Make Bet | |
| Avg. Conceded Goals | 2.83% | Make Bet | |
| Avg. Goals Scored | 0.67% | Make Bet | |
| Red Cards | 0.47% | Make Bet |
Betting Predictions Analysis
First Half Outcomes
The odds for both teams not scoring in the first half are high at 98.40, indicating expectations of a slow start. This aligns with Malta’s recent defensive solidity and Poland’s tendency to absorb pressure before exploiting weaknesses. The likelihood of the away team (Poland) not scoring in the first half is also significant at 65.10, reinforcing the prediction of a cautious opening period.
Second Half Dynamics
As the match progresses into the second half, there’s a notable shift with the away team to score in the second half at 98.50. This suggests that Poland may capitalize on any lapses in Malta’s defense as fatigue sets in. Conversely, the odds for the home team (Malta) not scoring in either half remain high, with 99.00 for the first half and 98.10 for the second half, underscoring their defensive focus.
Overall Match Trends
The prediction for both teams not scoring in the second half stands at 84.40, indicating a potential low-scoring affair overall. The under 5.5 cards market at 69.80 suggests disciplined play from both sides, while under 2.5 goals is favored at 61.90, further emphasizing a likely low-scoring game.
Card and Goal Statistics
With yellow cards predicted at an average of 2.70 and red cards at 0.47, discipline will be key for both teams. The average total goals expected are 3.50, with Poland conceding an average of 2.83 goals and scoring an average of 0.67 goals per match, indicating a potential edge for Poland to break the deadlock.
Additional Expert Predictions
Given these insights, it is reasonable to anticipate a match where strategic play and tactical discipline take precedence over high-scoring excitement. The likelihood of minimal goals and disciplined play suggests a cautious approach from both teams, with Poland potentially finding opportunities in the latter stages of the match.