Birmingham Legion vs Tampa Bay Rowdies Expert Analysis
The upcoming match between Birmingham Legion and Tampa Bay Rowdies on September 17, 2025, at 16:30 presents intriguing betting opportunities. With both teams having shown competitive performances this season, the odds reflect a closely contested game. The statistical analysis indicates a moderate likelihood of both teams not scoring in the second half (89.40), suggesting defensive strategies might dominate as the game progresses. Additionally, the probability of fewer than 2.5 goals being scored is relatively high (65.30), aligning with expectations of a tightly contested match.
Birmingham Legion
Tampa Bay Rowdies
Predictions:
| Market | Prediction | Odd | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Both Teams Not To Score In 2nd Half | 89.40% | 1.40 Make Bet | |
| Both Teams Not To Score In 1st Half | 66.80% | 1.22 Make Bet | |
| Away Team Not To Score In 2nd Half | 69.60% | Make Bet | |
| Home Team Not To Score In 1st Half | 69.00% | Make Bet | |
| Home Team Not To Score In 2nd Half | 67.80% | Make Bet | |
| Under 2.5 Goals | 65.30% | 2.00 Make Bet | |
| Over 0.5 Goals HT | 65.60% | 1.33 Make Bet | |
| Over 1.5 Goals | 60.50% | 1.25 Make Bet | |
| Away Team Not To Score In 1st Half | 57.30% | Make Bet | |
| Both Teams To Score | 51.90% | 1.62 Make Bet | |
| Last Goal Minute 0-72 | 55.10% | Make Bet | |
| Avg. Total Goals | 2.33% | Make Bet | |
| Avg. Conceded Goals | 1.29% | Make Bet | |
| Avg. Goals Scored | 2.23% | Make Bet | |
| Red Cards | 1.24% | Make Bet |
Prediction Analysis
The data suggests several key betting insights:
- Both Teams Not To Score In 2nd Half (89.40): This is one of the highest probabilities, indicating a strong defensive play expected in the latter half.
- Under 2.5 Goals (65.30): This prediction aligns with the likelihood of a low-scoring affair, emphasizing defensive tactics from both sides.
- Over 1.5 Goals (60.50): Despite the defensive trends, there’s still a reasonable chance for more than one goal to be scored, reflecting occasional offensive breakthroughs.
- Both Teams To Score (51.90): This suggests an even chance for both teams to find the back of the net, indicating balanced attacking capabilities.
- Avg. Total Goals: 2.33: The average total goals suggest that while scoring opportunities might be limited, they are still likely to occur.
Half-Time Predictions
The half-time odds provide further insights:
- Both Teams Not To Score In 1st Half (66.80): There’s a significant chance that neither team will score in the first half, pointing to cautious play early on.
- Away Team Not To Score In 1st Half (57.30): This suggests that Birmingham Legion might have a slight edge defensively in the first half.
- Home Team Not To Score In 1st Half (69.00): Tampa Bay Rowdies may also hold their ground defensively early in the game.
- Over 0.5 Goals HT (65.60): Despite defensive expectations, there’s still a good chance for at least one goal by halftime.
Late Game Insights
The late game predictions offer additional strategic insights:
- Last Goal Minute 0-72 (55.10): There’s a moderate likelihood that any goals will come early in the match, possibly within the first hour.
- Away Team Not To Score In 2nd Half (69.60): Birmingham Legion is expected to maintain a strong defensive performance in the second half.
- Home Team Not To Score In 2nd Half (67.80): Similarly, Tampa Bay Rowdies might struggle offensively as the game progresses.
Risk Factors
The average number of red cards (1.24) suggests a moderate level of aggression and potential for disciplinary actions during the match, which could influence team dynamics and strategies.
