Swansea City vs Portsmouth: Expert Analysis
The upcoming match between Swansea City and Portsmouth on December 9, 2025, at 19:45 promises to be an intriguing encounter. With both teams having their own strengths and weaknesses, the betting markets reflect a range of predictions that can guide us in understanding potential outcomes. Swansea City has shown a tendency to score early, as indicated by the odds for the first goal between minute 0-29. Meanwhile, Portsmouth’s defensive resilience is highlighted by the odds for both teams not scoring in the second half.
Swansea City
Portsmouth
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Predictions:
| Market | Prediction | Odd | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Over 0.5 Goals HT | 87.40% | (1-0) 0-0 1H 1.40 | |
| Both Teams Not To Score In 2nd Half | 80.10% | (1-0) 1-0 2H 1.30 | |
| Home Team To Score In 2nd Half | 69.60% | (1-0) | |
| Both Teams Not To Score In 1st Half | 76.30% | (1-0) 0-0 1H 1.18 | |
| Over 1.5 Goals | 75.50% | (1-0) 1.33 | |
| Away Team Not To Score In 1st Half | 72.60% | (1-0) | |
| Under 5.5 Cards | 68.00% | (1-0) 5 cards 1.29 | |
| Under 4.5 Cards | 66.10% | (1-0) 5 cards 1.57 | |
| Home Team Not To Score In 1st Half | 58.70% | (1-0) | |
| Both Teams To Score | 59.10% | (1-0) 1.85 | |
| Away Team Not To Score In 2nd Half | 63.80% | (1-0) | |
| First Goal Between Minute 0-29 | 48.20% | (1-0) 1.83 | |
| Over 2.5 Goals | 50.60% | 2.10 | |
| Avg. Total Goals | 3.10% | (1-0) | |
| Yellow Cards | 3.34% | (1-0) | |
| Avg. Conceded Goals | 3.03% | (1-0) | |
| Avg. Goals Scored | 2.17% | (1-0) | |
| Red Cards | 0.12% | (1-0) |
Betting Predictions Overview
Goals and Scoring Patterns
- Over 0.5 Goals HT (Half Time): 90.40
- Both Teams Not To Score In 2nd Half: 77.60
- Home Team To Score In 2nd Half: 68.00
- Both Teams Not To Score In 1st Half: 81.80
- Over 1.5 Goals: 78.60
- Away Team Not To Score In 1st Half: 78.00
- Over 2.5 Goals: 50.30
Cards and Discipline
- Under 5.5 Cards: 67.90
- Under 4.5 Cards: 68.30
Betting on Specific Outcomes
- Home Team Not To Score In 1st Half: 62.50
- Both Teams To Score: 62.50
- Away Team Not To Score In 2nd Half: 62.00
Predictions and Insights
The match is expected to be relatively high-scoring with an average total of goals predicted at approximately 3.90, indicating a likely entertaining game for fans. The likelihood of over 0.5 goals by half-time being at such high odds suggests that an early goal could set the tone for the match.
The prediction for the first goal occurring between minute 0-29 at odds of 49.60 suggests that Swansea City might capitalize on their attacking prowess early in the game, leveraging their historical trend of scoring quickly.
In terms of discipline, with the average number of yellow cards predicted at around two per game and red cards at a lower rate of approximately one every three games, it indicates a fairly disciplined encounter with sporadic moments of tension.
The betting markets also suggest that while there’s a strong possibility for both teams to score, there’s also a significant chance that neither team will score in the second half, reflecting possible tactical adjustments or fatigue impacting late-game performance.
The average goals conceded by Portsmouth (2.23) compared to those scored by Swansea City (1.67) suggests a tightly contested affair where defensive strategies will play a crucial role in determining the outcome.
All these insights provide a comprehensive picture of what might unfold during this exciting football match.