We at Hintwise.com are expecting an open yet one-sided game. Utrecht has collected 1 wins, 5 draws and 2 losses during last 8 games. Last 4 HOME games show 0 wins, 4 draws and 0 losses. Their last HOME game was on 9. January against Groningen and it ended up draw (2-2). If we look at the last 8 games of Heracles, we note 3 wins, 1 draws and 4 losses. Last 5 AWAY games are following: 2 wins, 1 draws and 2 losses. Most recent AWAY game was on 23. December vs Groningen and the outcome was away win (0-1). Looking at the data above, we at hintwise.com see two similar-performing teams and a likely chance of DRAW. Our football tip for 1X2: bet on DRAW!
This will be a match involving Medium ranking team Utrecht and Medium ranking team Heracles. Utrecht's last 9 HOME games against Medium ranking teams show 5 wins, 3 draws and 1 losses. At the same time Heracles AWAY performance against Medium ranking teams shows 3 wins, 5 draws and 2 losses from last 10 AWAY games. Utrecht's scoring power is 2.6 goals per game vs Heracles's 1.1. Looking at the defensive side, Utrecht is performing 1.1 and Heracles 1 goals conceded on average per each game. Taking all the Ranking-based facts into account, we expect Utrecht being somewhat superior and probably wins the match. Our football prediction for 1X2: Utrecht to win! Medium confidence.
Last 8 games of Utrecht show us 5 Over 2.5 Goals and 3 Under 2.5 Goals. Last 8 matches of Heracles have seen 5 Over 2.5´s and 3 Under 2.5´s. When we look at the ranking-based O/U 2.5 stats of Utrecht it shows us 7 Overs and 2 Unders in the last 9 HOME games against teams who perform in similar way and who have same ranking as Heracles. Heracles has had 3 Over 2.5´s and 7 Under 2.5´s in their last 10 AWAY encounters against teams with ranking nearly the same as Utrecht. Utrecht is averaging 1.5 goals in their home games while Heracles makes about 1 goals away from home. Taking both numbers together we get 2.5 goals per match between the teams. Utrecht concedes 1.5 goals on average and Heracles 1.8. Both teams´s stats combined, we get a total of 3.3 goals conceded per match. With these statistics, we guess a total score of 2.9 goals per match. History shows that 62.5% of games end Over 2.5 for Utrecht and 62.5% for Heracles. When trying to give a proper Over/Under 2.5 football prediction , I would say it will clearly be OVER 2.5 match. Under Over 2.5 prediction: pick OVER 2.5!. High confidence.
Utrecht's last 8 matches show us 8 games where both teams scored and 0 games where only one team scored or none. From Heracles's last 8 games 4 have seen both teams scoring and 4 only one team/no score. Ranking-based BTS stats of Utrecht show us 8 BTS YES and 1 NO's. For Heracles, we have seen 6 BTS YES and 4 NO's. There is a 100% chance of Utrecht scoring today, 62.5% for Heracles. Probability of conceding a goal is 100% for Utrecht and 75% for Heracles. Considering all the numbers, it is going to be a game where BOTH TEAMS have a great chance to score and thus the best BTTS football prediction would be BOTH TEAMS to Score. High stakes.