Expert Analysis: Queens Park Rangers vs Birmingham City
As an expert in football analysis, the upcoming match between Queens Park Rangers and Birmingham City on December 9, 2025, offers intriguing betting opportunities. With a strategic evaluation of historical data and current team dynamics, here’s a detailed breakdown of the betting predictions.
Queens Park Rangers have shown a tendency to keep their defense tight in the first half, reflected by the high probability (82.40%) that both teams will not score in this period. Similarly, Birmingham City’s defensive strategy might prevent them from scoring early, with a likelihood of 82.70% that they won’t find the net in the first half.
Queens Park Rangers
Birmingham City
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Predictions:
| Market | Prediction | Odd | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Both Teams Not To Score In 1st Half | 85.20% | (2-1) 1-0 1H 1.20 | |
| Away Team Not To Score In 1st Half | 80.80% | (2-1) | |
| Both Teams Not To Score In 2nd Half | 67.00% | (2-1) 1-1 2H 1.36 | |
| Over 0.5 Goals HT | 77.70% | (2-1) 1-0 1H 1.36 | |
| Under 5.5 Cards | 79.00% | (2-1) 3 cards 1.25 | |
| Over 1.5 Goals | 75.00% | (2-1) 1.29 | |
| Away Team Not To Score In 2nd Half | 60.40% | (2-1) | |
| Under 4.5 Cards | 68.60% | (2-1) 3 cards 1.50 | |
| Home Team To Score In 2nd Half | 66.50% | (2-1) | |
| Both Teams To Score | 66.30% | (2-1) 1.70 | |
| Last Goal Minute 0-72 | 54.80% | (2-1) | |
| Sum of Goals 2 or 3 | 52.50% | 2.00 | |
| First Goal Between Minute 0-29 | 51.50% | (2-1) 1.83 | |
| Under 2.5 Goals | 54.00% | 1.80 | |
| Avg. Total Goals | 2.80% | (2-1) | |
| Yellow Cards | 2.50% | (2-1) | |
| Avg. Conceded Goals | 2.37% | (2-1) | |
| Avg. Goals Scored | 2.33% | (2-1) | |
| Home Team To Score In 1st Half | 53.80% | (2-1) | |
| Over 2.5 Goals | 52.10% | (2-1) 1.91 | |
| Home Team To Win | 50.40% | (2-1) 2.88 |
Betting Predictions
- Both Teams Not To Score In 1st Half: 82.40
- Away Team Not To Score In 1st Half: 82.70
- Both Teams Not To Score In 2nd Half: 66.40
- Over 0.5 Goals HT: 80.30
- Under 5.5 Cards: 79.40
- Over 1.5 Goals: 76.10
- Away Team Not To Score In 2nd Half: 60.60
- Under 4.5 Cards: 69.60
- Home Team To Score In 2nd Half: 64.10
- Both Teams To Score: 64.60
- Last Goal Minute 0-72: 50.90
- Sum of Goals 2 or 3: 50.30
- First Goal Between Minute 0-29: 52.40
- Under 2.5 Goals: 54.90
Predictions and Insights
The average total goals predicted for this match is approximately 3.20, suggesting a fairly dynamic game with potential for multiple scores from both sides. The home team is expected to score in the second half (64.10), which could be pivotal in determining the match’s outcome.
In terms of discipline, an average of around three yellow cards (3.10) is anticipated, indicating a competitive but relatively fair contest on the field.
The prediction for under 4.5 cards (69.60) suggests that while there might be some heated moments, overall play should remain within acceptable bounds of sportsmanship.
Birmingham City is likely to concede around an average of 1.87 goals per match, whereas Queens Park Rangers are expected to score approximately 2.03 goals on average, setting up a potentially close encounter.
The home team has a reasonable chance of winning (53.20), but considering the strong defensive statistics for both teams in the first half, it could be wise to consider bets related to low-scoring periods or strategic defensive plays.
In conclusion, the match is expected to be tightly contested with significant betting opportunities focused on defensive strategies and key moments in the second half.