Expert Overview: Sheffield Wednesday vs Derby County
The upcoming match between Sheffield Wednesday and Derby County on December 15, 2025, presents a fascinating betting landscape with intriguing predictions. Both teams have shown a tendency towards defensive play, which is reflected in the high odds for “Both Teams Not To Score In 1st Half” at 96.20. The likelihood of fewer cards being shown, with “Under 5.5 Cards” at 85.60 and “Under 4.5 Cards” at 80.60, suggests disciplined gameplay from both sides. The average total goals predicted at 3.74 indicate a potentially high-scoring match, despite defensive tendencies.
Sheffield Wednesday
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Derby County
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Date: 2025-12-15
Time: 20:00
Venue: Hillsborough
Predictions:
| Market | Prediction | Odd | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Both Teams Not To Score In 1st Half | 96.20% | 1.18 Make Bet | |
| Home Team Not To Score In 2nd Half | 90.30% | Make Bet | |
| Under 5.5 Cards | 85.60% | Make Bet | |
| Over 1.5 Goals | 86.80% | 1.36 Make Bet | |
| Over 0.5 Goals HT | 76.60% | 1.44 Make Bet | |
| Under 4.5 Cards | 80.60% | Make Bet | |
| Both Teams Not To Score In 2nd Half | 72.00% | 1.30 Make Bet | |
| Home Team Not To Score In 1st Half | 68.10% | Make Bet | |
| Away Team To Score In 2nd Half | 69.10% | Make Bet | |
| Over 2.5 Goals | 64.20% | 2.20 Make Bet | |
| Away Team To Win | 61.30% | 2.30 Make Bet | |
| First Goal Between Minute 0-29 | 63.00% | 1.83 Make Bet | |
| Both Teams To Score | 60.50% | 1.91 Make Bet | |
| Sum of Goals 2 or 3 | 55.80% | 1.95 Make Bet | |
| Away Team Not To Score In 1st Half | 58.50% | Make Bet | |
| Last Goal Minute 0-72 | 49.00% | Make Bet | |
| Avg. Total Goals | 3.74% | Make Bet | |
| Yellow Cards | 1.99% | Make Bet | |
| Avg. Conceded Goals | 3.16% | Make Bet | |
| Avg. Goals Scored | 1.87% | Make Bet |
Prediction Analysis
- Defensive First Half: With odds of 96.20 for “Both Teams Not To Score In 1st Half,” it’s expected that neither team will break the deadlock early on.
- Second Half Dynamics: The probability of “Home Team Not To Score In 2nd Half” at 90.30 suggests Derby County might struggle to find the net in the latter stages.
- Card Count: The match is likely to be relatively disciplined, with “Under 5.5 Cards” at 85.60 and “Under 4.5 Cards” at 80.60.
- Goal Expectations: Despite defensive starts, “Over 1.5 Goals” is favored at 86.80, indicating a higher total goal count by the end of the match.
- Early Goals: The odds for “First Goal Between Minute 0-29” at 63.00 suggest an early goal could set the tone for the match.
- Away Team Performance: Derby County has a chance to capitalize in the second half, with “Away Team To Score In 2nd Half” at 69.10 and “Away Team To Win” at 61.30.
- Total Goals: The match could see a significant number of goals, with “Over 2.5 Goals” at 64.20 and an average total of 3.74.
Key Statistics
- Average yellow cards are expected to be around 1.99, indicating a relatively clean game.
- The average conceded goals stand at 3.16, while the average goals scored are estimated at 1.87.
