Hunan Billows FC vs Dalian Huayi: League Two Moneyline Prediction 8/18
Get ready for an exciting encounter in the Chinese League Two as Hunan Billows FC takes on Dalian Huayi on August 18, 2024. Scheduled to kick off at 11:30 AM UTC at the Loudi Sports Center in Loudi, this match is part of the Promotion Group - 1 round of the tournament. Both teams are vying for a crucial win to advance in the standings, making this match pivotal for their aspirations. Hunan Billows FC will look to leverage their home advantage, while Dalian Huayi aims to secure an essential away victory. In this article, we’ll delve into the teams' current forms, analyze statistics, and provide betting insights for this matchup.
Odds
| Market | Odds |
|---|---|
| Hunan Billows FC Moneyline | -120 |
| Dalian Huayi Moneyline | +200 |
| Draw | +250 |
Hunan Billows FC Overview
Hunan Billows FC currently sits in a competitive position within the League Two standings. Their recent form has been promising, with a record of 3 wins, 2 draws, and 1 loss in their last six matches. This solid performance has propelled them to a mid-table position, giving them a shot at promotion. Offensively, they have shown a knack for scoring, averaging 1.5 goals per game, largely due to the contributions from their top scorer, who has netted 8 goals this season. Defensively, however, they have struggled at times, conceding an average of 1.2 goals per game, which indicates that they need to tighten up their backline to secure victories.
In terms of injuries, Hunan Billows FC has a couple of players listed as questionable, which may impact their lineup for this crucial match. Their home ground advantage at Loudi Sports Center has proven beneficial, where they have won 60% of their home games this season.
Dalian Huayi Overview
Dalian Huayi enters this match with a mixed bag of results, holding a record of 2 wins, 3 draws, and 1 loss in their last six outings. This has placed them slightly lower in the standings, and they will be eager to gather points to improve their position. Offensively, they have struggled to find the back of the net consistently, averaging just 1 goal per game. Key players in their attacking lineup will need to step up to increase their goal tally.
Defensively, Dalian Huayi has been relatively solid, conceding an average of 1 goal per game. Their backline has shown resilience, but they will need to maintain their composure against Hunan Billows FC's attacking threats. Dalian Huayi's away form has been less impressive, with only a 40% win rate in away matches this season, which adds pressure on them in this encounter.
Head to Head Record
Historically, Hunan Billows FC and Dalian Huayi have had a competitive rivalry. In their last five encounters, Hunan Billows FC holds a slight edge with 2 wins, while Dalian Huayi has managed 1 win, and there have been 2 draws. Recent matches have typically been closely contested, with both teams often scoring. The head-to-head record suggests an evenly matched contest, which adds to the anticipation for this upcoming clash.
Betting Trends
- Hunan Billows FC has won 60% of their home matches this season.
- Dalian Huayi has struggled in away games, winning only 40% of their matches away from home.
- In their last five head-to-head matches, both teams have scored in four of them.
- The over/under for Hunan Billows FC's games has hit the over in 70% of their last ten matches.
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