Sports Prediction Analysis: December 31, 2025 Matches

Introduction

On December 31, 2025, predictions across multiple markets covered football matches from Australia, Mauritania, Israel, Wales, and Saudi Arabia. These included 1X2 outcomes, over/under 1.5, over/under 2.5, over/under 3.5, and both teams to score (BTS). Overall, predictions showed mixed results, with strong success in Saudi Arabian league games but challenges in other competitions, highlighting trends in high-scoring attacks versus defensive solidity.

1X2 Predictions

CC Mariners vs Brisbane Roar (Australia)

Prediction Success: Brisbane Roar or Draw (X2) at 1.29 odds – Correct.
CC Mariners hosted Brisbane Roar, ending 1-2 in favor of the away side. The X2 prediction succeeded as Brisbane Roar won outright, reflecting the visitors' attacking strength against a home team vulnerable to counterattacks. Brisbane's away odds of 2.05 indicated market confidence in their edge.

Nouadhibou vs Nouakchott Acad. (Mauritania)

Prediction Failure: Home Win (1) at 1.37 odds – Incorrect.
Nouadhibou faced Nouakchott Acad., finishing 0-0. The home win prediction failed due to Nouadhibou's inability to break a resilient defense, exposing offensive struggles despite 1.37 home odds favoring them. A goalless draw underscored mutual defensive strengths.

Maccabi Netanya vs H. Petah Tikva (Israel)

Prediction Failure: Home or Draw (1X) at 1.36 odds – Incorrect.
Maccabi Netanya played H. Petah Tikva, losing 0-2. The 1X prediction missed as the away team dominated, revealing Netanya's defensive weaknesses against Petah Tikva's clinical finishing. Home odds of 2.05 overestimated Netanya's home advantage.

Briton Ferry vs Barry Town Utd (Wales)

Prediction Failure: Draw or Away (X2) at 1.36 odds – Incorrect.
Briton Ferry hosted Barry Town Utd, winning 2-1. The X2 prediction failed with the home victory, driven by Briton Ferry's late attacking surge overcoming Barry's resistance. Away odds of 2.05 suggested closer contest than the result showed.

Over/Under 2.5 Predictions

Al-Kholood vs Al-Hilal Riyadh (Saudi Arabia)

Prediction Success: Over 2.5 at 1.33 odds – Correct.
Al-Kholood met Al-Hilal Riyadh in the Professional League, ending 1-3 (total 4 goals). The over 2.5 prediction hit as Al-Hilal's potent attack exploited defensive gaps, confirming high goal-scoring trends in this matchup.

Al-Shabab vs Al-Qadsiah (Saudi Arabia)

Prediction Failure: Under 2.5 at 2.05 odds – Incorrect.
Al-Shabab faced Al-Qadsiah, losing 2-3 (total 5 goals). The under 2.5 prediction failed amid an open game with both teams scoring freely, highlighting offensive strengths overriding defensive plans.

Over/Under 3.5 Predictions

Al-Kholood vs Al-Hilal Riyadh (Saudi Arabia)

Prediction Failure: Under 3.5 at 1.91 odds – Incorrect.
Result was 1-3 (total 4 goals). The under 3.5 prediction narrowly missed due to Al-Hilal's extra goal, indicating slight overestimation of defensive resilience against their attacking prowess.

Al-Shabab vs Al-Qadsiah (Saudi Arabia)

Prediction Failure: Under 3.5 at 1.40 odds – Incorrect.
Result was 2-3 (total 5 goals). The under 3.5 prediction failed as high-scoring action prevailed, exposing vulnerabilities in both defenses.

Over/Under 1.5 Predictions

Al-Shabab vs Al-Qadsiah (Saudi Arabia)

Prediction Success: Over 1.5 at 1.22 odds – Correct.
Result 2-3 (total 5 goals). The over 1.5 prediction easily succeeded, aligning with consistent goal trends in Saudi Professional League matches.

Al-Kholood vs Al-Hilal Riyadh (Saudi Arabia)

Prediction Success: Over 1.5 at 1.08 odds – Correct.
Result 1-3 (total 4 goals). The over 1.5 prediction was spot-on, driven by Al-Hilal's reliable scoring form.

Both Teams to Score (BTS) Predictions

Al-Kholood vs Al-Hilal Riyadh (Saudi Arabia)

Prediction Success: BTS at 1.67 odds – Correct.
Result 1-3. The BTS prediction won as both sides scored, showcasing Al-Kholood's home threat despite the loss.

Al-Shabab vs Al-Qadsiah (Saudi Arabia)

Prediction Success: BTS at 1.80 odds – Correct.
Result 2-3. The BTS prediction succeeded with mutual scoring, underlining attacking strengths in this fixture.

Match-by-Match Analysis

1X2 accuracy: 1/4 (25%) – Failures in Mauritania, Israel, and Wales stemmed from unexpected defensive solidity or home surges, while Australia's success highlighted away form.
Over/Under 2.5: 1/2 (50%) – Saudi matches trended high-scoring.
Over/Under 3.5: 0/2 (0%) – Both failed as totals hit 4+ goals, signaling underestimation of attacks.
Over/Under 1.5: 2/2 (100%) – Perfect, reflecting reliable goal minimums.
BTS: 2/2 (100%) – Strong in Saudi Arabia, where both teams exploited weaknesses. Overall, Saudi games showed high goal trends (averaging 4.5 goals), favoring overs and BTS, while diverse leagues exposed prediction variability in low-scoring ties.