Expert Analysis: Italy vs Norway – November 16, 2025
This upcoming football match between Italy and Norway promises to be a thrilling encounter. Both teams have shown strong performances in recent matches, making this a highly anticipated fixture. Italy, known for their tactical prowess and technical skills, will be looking to dominate possession and control the game’s tempo. On the other hand, Norway, with their robust defense and counter-attacking style, will aim to exploit any gaps left by the Italian defense.
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Predictions:
| Market | Prediction | Odd | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Both Teams Not To Score In 1st Half | 98.10% | (1-4) 1-0 1H 1.25 | |
| Home Team To Score In 2nd Half | 97.70% | (1-4) | |
| Under 4.5 Cards | 98.00% | (1-4) 6 cards 1.22 | |
| Under 5.5 Cards | 98.80% | (1-4) 6 cards 1.09 | |
| Away Team To Score In 2nd Half | 98.40% | (1-4) | |
| Over 1.5 Goals | 87.00% | (1-4) 1.22 | |
| Both Teams Not To Score In 2nd Half | 85.10% | (1-4) 0-4 2H 1.44 | |
| First Goal 30+ Minutes | 81.10% | (1-4) | |
| Over 2.5 Goals | 72.40% | (1-4) 1.67 | |
| Home Team To Score In 1st Half | 69.10% | (1-4) | |
| Away Team To Score In 1st Half | 69.00% | (1-4) | |
| Both Teams Not to Score | 60.70% | (1-4) 2.40 | |
| Over 3.5 Goals | 61.60% | (1-4) 2.75 | |
| Avg. Total Goals | 4.27% | (1-4) | |
| Avg. Goals Scored | 4.83% | (1-4) | |
| Yellow Cards | 2.13% | (1-4) | |
| Avg. Conceded Goals | 1.84% | (1-4) |
The betting odds suggest a low-scoring first half, with “Both Teams Not To Score In 1st Half” having a high probability of 98.10%. This indicates that both teams might adopt a cautious approach initially, focusing on solid defense and gradually building their attacks.
Betting Insights
- Both Teams Not To Score In 1st Half: 98.10%
- Home Team To Score In 2nd Half: 97.70%
- Under 4.5 Cards: 98.00%
- Under 5.5 Cards: 98.80%
- Away Team To Score In 2nd Half: 98.40%
- Over 1.5 Goals: 87.00%
- Both Teams Not To Score In 2nd Half: 85.10%
- First Goal 30+ Minutes: 81.10%
- Over 2.5 Goals: 72.40%
- Home Team To Score In 1st Half: 69.10%
- Away Team To Score In 1st Half: 69.00%
- Both Teams Not to Score: 60.70%
- Over 3.5 Goals: 61.60%
The average total goals predicted for this match is a high 4.27, indicating an expectation of an attacking game with plenty of goals scored by both sides. The average goals scored stands at an impressive 4.83, suggesting that both teams will likely find the back of the net multiple times.
In terms of discipline, the average number of yellow cards is predicted to be around 2.13, pointing towards a competitive but relatively fair match.
Predictions
Betting predictions lean heavily towards a low-scoring first half, with both teams likely focusing on defensive strategies before launching attacks in the second half. The odds for “Home Team To Score In 2nd Half” and “Away Team To Score In 2nd Half” are very close, suggesting that both teams have a strong chance of scoring after halftime.
The prediction for “Over 1.5 Goals” at 87% suggests that despite a cautious start, there will be enough goals to exceed this threshold by the end of the match.
The prediction for “First Goal 30+ Minutes” at 81% indicates that either team might take time to settle into the game before scoring, further supporting the idea of a slow start followed by increased activity in the second half.
The average goals conceded by Italy is predicted at 1.84, which could play into Norway’s hands if they can capitalize on any defensive lapses.
All these insights suggest an exciting match with potential for high scoring and strategic gameplay from both sides.