Expert Overview: Queens Park Rangers vs Birmingham City
The upcoming match between Queens Park Rangers and Birmingham City, set for December 9, 2025, at 20:00, presents a fascinating betting landscape. With both teams having relatively balanced historical performances, this fixture promises to be competitive. The statistical data suggests a high probability of a low-scoring first half, with both teams not expected to score during that period (85.90) and the away team particularly likely to remain scoreless (79.70). However, the overall expectation leans towards a more dynamic second half, with predictions indicating an increased likelihood of goals being scored (Over 1.5 Goals at 73.20). Additionally, the match is anticipated to be disciplined, with under 5.5 cards (78.00) and under 4.5 cards (68.40) both presenting strong value.
Queens Park Rangers
Birmingham City
Predictions:
| Market | Prediction | Odd | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Both Teams Not To Score In 1st Half | 83.90% | 1.18 Make Bet | |
| Away Team Not To Score In 1st Half | 80.20% | Make Bet | |
| Both Teams Not To Score In 2nd Half | 68.00% | 1.33 Make Bet | |
| Over 0.5 Goals HT | 76.90% | 1.40 Make Bet | |
| Under 5.5 Cards | 78.80% | 1.25 Make Bet | |
| Over 1.5 Goals | 75.20% | 1.31 Make Bet | |
| Away Team Not To Score In 2nd Half | 62.80% | Make Bet | |
| Under 4.5 Cards | 68.60% | 1.50 Make Bet | |
| Home Team To Score In 2nd Half | 68.50% | Make Bet | |
| Both Teams To Score | 66.30% | 1.75 Make Bet | |
| Last Goal Minute 0-72 | 52.50% | Make Bet | |
| Sum of Goals 2 or 3 | 49.00% | 2.00 Make Bet | |
| First Goal Between Minute 0-29 | 52.50% | 1.83 Make Bet | |
| Under 2.5 Goals | 54.30% | 1.80 Make Bet | |
| Avg. Total Goals | 3.70% | Make Bet | |
| Yellow Cards | 2.90% | Make Bet | |
| Avg. Conceded Goals | 2.87% | Make Bet | |
| Avg. Goals Scored | 1.13% | Make Bet | |
| Home Team To Score In 1st Half | 55.50% | Make Bet | |
| Over 2.5 Goals | 54.80% | 2.00 Make Bet | |
| Home Team To Win | 50.30% | 2.87 Make Bet |
Prediction Analysis
First Half Dynamics
The prediction that both teams will not score in the first half stands at a high 85.90, suggesting a cautious start from both sides. The away team’s likelihood of not scoring in the first half is even higher at 79.70, indicating potential defensive strategies by Birmingham City.
Second Half Predictions
The second half is expected to be more eventful with the home team likely to score (69.50) and both teams having a combined probability of scoring (64.60). The prediction for over 1.5 goals stands at 73.20, hinting at a more open game as it progresses.
Card and Discipline Insights
Discipline on the field is anticipated to be maintained with under 5.5 cards predicted at 78.00 and under 4.5 cards at 68.40. This suggests that while there might be some aggressive play, it is unlikely to result in excessive bookings.
Goal Scoring Patterns
The average total goals are predicted at 3.80, with specific insights into the timing of goals: the last goal is likely to occur between minutes 0-72 (52.10), and the first goal is expected between minutes 0-29 (53.00). The sum of goals is anticipated to be either 2 or 3 (49.50), aligning with the overall prediction of over 2.5 goals (54.90).
Outcome Probabilities
In terms of match outcomes, the home team has a near-even chance of winning at 49.00, while the likelihood of both teams scoring is slightly lower at 64.60. The average goals scored by Queens Park Rangers are predicted at 1.63, with Birmingham City expected to concede around 1.97 goals on average.
