Expert Analysis: Cavalry vs Vancouver FC – 2025-08-17

This match between Cavalry and Vancouver FC is anticipated to be a high-scoring affair, as indicated by the betting odds. With an average total goals prediction of 4.13, the game suggests a dynamic and attacking style from both teams. The odds for over 1.5 goals at 74.70 and over 2.5 goals at 56.80 further support the expectation of a lively match with multiple scoring opportunities.

Prediction Analysis

First Half Predictions

• Both Teams Not To Score In 1st Half: 93.40 – The high odds suggest that many bettors expect at least one team to find the back of the net early on.
• Over 0.5 Goals HT: 81.00 – This indicates a strong possibility of both teams scoring in the first half, reflecting an open and competitive start.
• Away Team Not To Score In 1st Half: 56.90 – Slightly lower odds hint at some expectation of Vancouver FC struggling to score early.
• Home Team Not To Score In 1st Half: 56.60 – Similarly, Cavalry might also face challenges in scoring in the first half.

Overall Match Predictions

• Over 1.5 Goals: 74.70 – Reflects the likelihood of a goal-rich match, aligning with the average total goals prediction.
• Over 2.5 Goals: 56.80 – This suggests that more than two goals are quite probable, emphasizing an aggressive game plan from both sides.

Second Half Predictions

• Both Teams Not To Score In 2nd Half: 66.00 – The odds indicate that while it’s possible for the game to become more defensive, scoring is still expected.
• Away Team Not To Score In 2nd Half: 57.80 – Suggests some anticipation of Vancouver FC’s defensive resilience in the second half.
• Home Team Not To Score In 2nd Half: The lower probability of Cavalry not scoring reflects expectations for them to capitalize on home advantage later in the game.
• Home Team To Score In 2nd Half: 53.20 – Indicates a strong belief in Cavalry’s ability to score in the latter stages of the match.

Average Goals Insights

The predicted average total goals at 4.13, alongside an average goals scored of 1.39 and conceded goals at 1.45, suggest a balanced yet exciting encounter where both teams are likely to find scoring opportunities against each other.