Expert Analysis: Benin vs Zimbabwe Football Match
The upcoming football match between Benin and Zimbabwe on 2025-09-05 at 16:00 is set to be an intriguing encounter. Both teams are coming into this fixture with varying strengths and weaknesses, making it a pivotal game in their respective campaigns. Benin, known for their solid defensive strategies, might focus on maintaining their backline integrity, while Zimbabwe will likely leverage their attacking prowess to break through. The betting odds reflect a cautious approach from both sides, with high probabilities favoring defensive outcomes.
Benin
Zimbabwe
Predictions:
| Market | Prediction | Odd | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Home Team Not To Score In 2nd Half | 98.80% | Make Bet | |
| Under 4.5 Cards | 98.70% | Make Bet | |
| Under 5.5 Cards | 98.20% | Make Bet | |
| Both Teams Not To Score In 2nd Half | 82.20% | 1.20 Make Bet | |
| Over 1.5 Goals | 75.80% | 1.53 Make Bet | |
| Away Team Not To Score In 1st Half | 69.10% | Make Bet | |
| Away Team Not To Score In 2nd Half | 64.60% | Make Bet | |
| Both Teams Not To Score In 1st Half | 65.70% | 1.11 Make Bet | |
| Home Team To Score In 1st Half | 64.10% | Make Bet | |
| Avg. Total Goals | 2.50% | Make Bet | |
| Yellow Cards | 2.47% | Make Bet | |
| Avg. Conceded Goals | 1.37% | Make Bet | |
| Avg. Goals Scored | 1.93% | Make Bet |
Betting Predictions
Defensive Odds
With the odds for the Home Team Not To Score In 2nd Half at 97.50 and Both Teams Not To Score In 2nd Half at 85.40, it’s evident that bookmakers are expecting a low-scoring affair in the latter half. Similarly, the Away Team Not Scoring In 1st Half is predicted at 64.50, suggesting a cautious start from Zimbabwe.
Card Probabilities
The likelihood of fewer cards being shown is high, with Under 4.5 Cards at 98.90 and Under 5.5 Cards at 97.70. This indicates an expectation of disciplined play from both teams, minimizing confrontational fouls.
Scoring Opportunities
Despite the defensive trends, there’s still a reasonable chance for goals, with Over 1.5 Goals at 72.10 and Home Team To Score In 1st Half at 66.80. These odds suggest potential breakthroughs early in the match.
Average Goals and Cards
The average total goals expected is around 2.90, with an average of 2.27 yellow cards anticipated throughout the game. Benin’s average goals scored stand at 1.43, while they concede approximately 1.67 goals per match.