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Memphis 901 vs FC Tulsa: USL Championship Goals Over/Under Prediction 8/18

Memphis 901 vs FC Tulsa: USL Championship Goals Over/Under Prediction 8/18
In this exciting matchup, Memphis 901 will host FC Tulsa on August 18, 2024, at AutoZone Park, as part of the USL Championship's regular season. Both teams are looking to secure vital points as they head into the latter stages of the season. Memphis 901, currently competing for a playoff spot, will aim to leverage their home advantage against a struggling FC Tulsa side, who are seeking to break free from a disappointing run. This article will provide a detailed analysis of both teams, their current form, head-to-head records, and the betting outlook, particularly focusing on the goals over/under market.
Odds
| Market | Odds |
|---|---|
| Over 2.5 Goals | -120 |
| Under 2.5 Goals | +100 |
| Memphis 901 Moneyline | -150 |
| FC Tulsa Moneyline | +300 |
Memphis 901 Overview
Memphis 901 is currently positioned in the playoff race within the USL Championship, showcasing a solid home record this season. With a current record of 10 wins, 5 draws, and 8 losses, Memphis has demonstrated an effective attacking style but has struggled with defensive consistency at times. Their offense is led by star players, including striker Kyle Murphy, who has been instrumental in their recent performances. Murphy has netted several crucial goals, providing the team with much-needed momentum.
Defensively, Memphis has shown improvement, but lapses in concentration have led to conceding goals at inopportune moments. The team has kept 5 clean sheets this season, and their home form remains strong, with an average of 2.2 goals scored per match at AutoZone Park. However, injuries to key defensive players could pose challenges in this match.
FC Tulsa Overview
FC Tulsa is currently struggling in the USL Championship standings, sitting near the bottom of the table with a record of 5 wins, 7 draws, and 11 losses. Their recent form has been inconsistent, with only 1 win in their last five matches. Offensively, they have faced challenges in finding the back of the net consistently, averaging just 1.2 goals per match.
Defensively, FC Tulsa has been porous, conceding an average of 2.1 goals per game. Key injuries to their starting goalkeeper and center-back have further complicated their defensive efforts. Their recent performances suggest a need for a tactical reset as they aim to improve their standings and regain confidence heading into this critical matchup.
Head to Head Record
In their last five meetings, Memphis 901 has dominated the head-to-head record against FC Tulsa, winning 4 of those encounters while FC Tulsa has managed just 1 victory. This trend indicates a psychological edge for Memphis heading into this match. The last encounter saw Memphis clinch a 3-1 victory, showcasing their attacking prowess against Tulsa's defense. Historical data suggests that matches between these two teams tend to be high-scoring, with an average of 3.0 goals per game in their previous meetings.
Betting Trends
- Memphis 901 has seen 4 of their last 5 matches go over 2.5 goals.
- FC Tulsa has struggled to keep clean sheets, with only 1 in their last 10 games.
- In the last 5 head-to-head matches, 4 games featured over 2.5 goals.
- Memphis 901 has scored in 8 consecutive home matches.
- FC Tulsa has failed to score in 3 of their last 5 away games.
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