Eastern Suburbs vs Canterbury - 3:1 (Home Win)

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Winner: Eastern Suburbs - 60%, Canterbury - 20%, Draw 20%
Score prediction: 2.3 vs 1.5
O/U 2.5: OVER (90%)
Both Teams Score?: YES (80%)

I am expecting this to be a game where the favorite takes what it owns. Lets have a look at the basic past data: Eastern Suburbs has collected 2 wins, 2 draws and 4 losses in their last 8 games. Meanwhile their last 3 HOME games shown 1 wins, 1 draws and 1 losses. Their last HOME game was on 31. October against Moreton Bay Utd and it ended with home win (2-1). Last 8 matches of Canterbury show us 0 wins, 0 draws and 8 losses. Last 3 AWAY games are: 0 wins, 0 draws and 3 losses. The last AWAY game was on 16. February against Auckland City and that ended with home win (5-1). From this data, we see both teams being equal and a possible DRAW here. Our football prediction for 1X2: pick DRAW!

This will be a match involving Low ranking team Eastern Suburbs and Low ranking team Canterbury. Eastern Suburbs's last 10 HOME games against Low ranking teams show 6 wins, 3 draws and 1 losses. At the same time Canterbury AWAY performance against Low ranking teams shows 0 wins, 1 draws and 3 losses from last 4 AWAY games. Eastern Suburbs's scoring ability is 3.5 goals scored per game vs Canterbury's 1.3. Defensive performance shows Eastern Suburbs with 1.3 and Canterbury with 2 goals conceded per game. If I consider all of the Ranking-based data and stats, I would say Eastern Suburbs being stronger and most likely winning this game. Our football prediction for 1X2: Eastern Suburbs to win! High confidence.

When we look at the last 8 games of Eastern Suburbs, we note 5 Overs and 3 Unders. Among the last 8 games of Canterbury, there have been 8 Overs and 0 Unders. Considering the rank-based O/U 2.5 stats of Eastern Suburbs we see 7 Overs and 3 Unders in their last 10 HOME games against teams with similar ranking and performace as Canterbury. Canterbury has seen 3 Overs and 1 Unders in their last 4 AWAY games against teams with similar ranking and performance as Eastern Suburbs has. Eastern Suburbs is averaging 1.33 goals in their home games while Canterbury makes about 1 goals away from home. Taking both numbers together we get 2.33 goals per match between the teams. Eastern Suburbs concedes 1.33 goals on average and Canterbury 3. Both teams´s stats combined, we get a total of 4.33 goals conceded per match. With these statistics, we guess a total score of 3.3 goals per match. History shows that 62.5% of games end Over 2.5 for Eastern Suburbs and 100% for Canterbury. When trying to give a proper Over/Under 2.5 football prediction , I would say it will end up being OVER 2.5 match. Under Over 2.5 prediction: back OVER 2.5! High stakes.

Will both teams score or not? Looking at the Eastern Suburbs's last 8 games, we see 6 ´both teams scored´ and 2 ´only one team/no score´. From Canterbury's last 8 games 7 have seen both teams scoring and 1 only one/no score. Looking at the rank-based BTTS stats, Eastern Suburbs had 7 BTTS YES and 3 NO's. For Canterbury, we have seen 3 BTTS YES and 1 NO's. There is a 75% chance of Eastern Suburbs scoring in this game, the percent for Canterbury is 87.5% . Probability of conceding a goal is 100% for Eastern Suburbs and 100% for Canterbury. Looking at the stats above, 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.