Expert Analysis: Stevenage vs Cardiff City
This upcoming match between Stevenage and Cardiff City on December 9, 2025, at 19:45 promises to be a thrilling encounter. Both teams have shown a dynamic style of play throughout the season, with Stevenage known for their solid home performance and Cardiff City’s consistent away game improvements. This analysis dives into various betting predictions based on recent trends and statistical data.
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Cardiff City
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Date: 2025-12-09
Time: 19:45
Venue: The Lamex Stadium
Predictions:
| Market | Prediction | Odd | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5.5 Cards | 90.70% | Make Bet | |
| Both Teams Not To Score In 2nd Half | 86.30% | 1.30 Make Bet | |
| Both Teams Not To Score In 1st Half | 85.30% | 1.18 Make Bet | |
| Under 4.5 Cards | 83.50% | Make Bet | |
| Under 2.5 Goals | 82.80% | 1.73 Make Bet | |
| Away Team Not To Score In 1st Half | 72.20% | Make Bet | |
| Away Team To Score In 2nd Half | 75.40% | Make Bet | |
| Both Teams Not to Score | 69.20% | 2.00 Make Bet | |
| Draw In First Half | 65.10% | 2.05 Make Bet | |
| First Goal 30+ Minutes | 61.00% | Make Bet | |
| Home Team To Score In 1st Half | 56.20% | Make Bet | |
| Home Team Not To Score In 2nd Half | 59.20% | Make Bet | |
| Over 1.5 Goals | 56.90% | 1.36 Make Bet | |
| Under 0.5 Goals HT | 53.20% | 2.63 Make Bet | |
| Last Goal 73+ Minutes | 53.20% | 1.83 Make Bet | |
| Goal In Last 15 Minutes | 50.30% | Make Bet | |
| Yellow Cards | 3.06% | Make Bet | |
| Avg. Total Goals | 2.73% | Make Bet | |
| Avg. Goals Scored | 1.61% | Make Bet | |
| Avg. Conceded Goals | 1.92% | Make Bet |
Betting Predictions
Cardinal Outcomes
- Under 5.5 Cards: 94.20 – With both teams having a relatively disciplined approach, it is likely that the total number of cards will stay under 5.5.
- Under 4.5 Cards: 88.30 – A more conservative bet given the teams’ tendency to maintain discipline.
- Yellow Cards: 1.76 – Reflecting the low likelihood of multiple cautions being issued during the game.
Scoring Predictions
- Under 2.5 Goals: 77.00 – A reasonable expectation given both teams’ defensive setups.
- Over 1.5 Goals: 53.40 – Suggests that while low-scoring is likely, there’s still a decent chance for at least two goals.
- Avg. Total Goals: 2.73
- Avg. Goals Scored: 2.61
- Avg. Conceded Goals: 1.72
Half-Time Scenarios
- Both Teams Not To Score In 1st Half: 85.90 – Indicates a strong possibility of a tight first half without goals.
- Away Team Not To Score In 1st Half: 74.40 – Reflects Stevenage’s defensive strength at home.
- Under 0.5 Goals HT: 52.90 – Suggests a high chance of no goals in the first half.
Second Half Dynamics
- Away Team To Score In 2nd Half: 77.90 – Cardiff City may capitalize on second-half momentum to score.
- Home Team Not To Score In 2nd Half: 58.00 – Could indicate that Cardiff’s defense holds strong in the latter stages.
- Last Goal 73+ Minutes: 55.00 – Points towards a late goal possibility, adding suspense to the match’s conclusion.
- Goal In Last 15 Minutes: 50.00 – High probability of a late goal making it an exciting finish.
Tactical Insights
- Both Teams Not to Score: 65.80 – A potential outcome given both teams’ defensive capabilities and tactical setups.
- Draw In First Half: 69.10 – Likely outcome as both teams may focus on maintaining equilibrium early in the game.
- First Goal 30+ Minutes: 59.40 – Suggests an opening goal is more probable after the initial quarter-hour of play.
- Both Teams Not To Score In 2nd Half: 90.40 – Indicates a potential for defensive resilience from both sides in the latter half.
The match is expected to be tactically intense, with both teams focusing on minimizing risks while looking for opportunities to exploit weaknesses in the opponent’s defense. The odds reflect a game that could be closely contested, with strategic plays determining the final outcome.