PEC Zwolle vs SC Heerenveen

Expert Analysis: PEC Zwolle vs SC Heerenveen

This upcoming match between PEC Zwolle and SC Heerenveen presents intriguing betting opportunities, driven by the teams’ recent performances and historical encounters. With both teams demonstrating fluctuating goal-scoring patterns and defensive vulnerabilities, bettors have a wide array of markets to consider. The predictions provided suggest a high probability of goals being scored, with several options focusing on the timing and distribution of these goals throughout the match. Here is an expert breakdown of the key betting markets:

Over 0.5 Goals HT

With an 85.30 probability, this market suggests that at least one team will score in the first half. Given both teams’ average goals scored per match (PEC Zwolle at 2.42 and SC Heerenveen at 2.27), it is likely that early goals will be a common occurrence.

Home Team Not To Score In 2nd Half

The odds for PEC Zwolle not scoring in the second half stand at 81.50, indicating a potential defensive strategy or fatigue impacting their performance as the match progresses.

Under 5.5 Cards

With odds of 85.10, this market reflects expectations of a relatively disciplined game, considering both teams average around 2.48 yellow cards per match.

Over 1.5 Goals

The likelihood of over 1.5 goals being scored is high at 74.80, aligning with both teams’ average total goals per match (2.78 combined). This suggests a dynamic and attacking game.

Both Teams Not To Score In 2nd Half

This market, with odds of 72.20, implies that while both teams may score in the first half, defensive adjustments or fatigue could lead to fewer goals in the second half.

Both Teams Not To Score In 1st Half

Odds of 67.50 suggest that while early goals are likely, there remains a possibility that neither team will score in the first half, possibly due to cautious play or defensive setups.

Under 4.5 Cards

This market, with odds of 65.90, indicates expectations for fewer than four or five cards being issued during the match, reflecting moderate discipline from both sides.

Under 2.5 Goals

The odds for under 2.5 goals are set at 58.40, suggesting that while goals are expected, a tightly contested match could result in fewer than three goals.

Both Teams Not to Score

This option, with odds of 55.60, reflects a low probability scenario where neither team manages to find the back of the net throughout the match.

Last Goal Minute 0-72

Odds of 60.50 suggest that if a goal is scored after minute 72, it is likely to be within this timeframe, possibly indicating late-game tactical changes or substitutions impacting scoring opportunities.

Average Goals Analysis

• Avg. Total Goals: Expected to be around 2.78 based on historical data.
• Avg. Conceded Goals: Both teams concede an average of around 2.27 goals per match.
• Avg. Goals Scored: PEC Zwolle averages 2.42 goals per game.
• Avg. Yellow Cards: Both teams typically see around 2.48 yellow cards per match.
• Avg. Red Cards: The average number of red cards per match for both teams is approximately 1.57.