Defence Force vs Police: match statistics
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Defence Force vs Police: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Defence Force plays Police in TT Pro League (Trinidad & Tobago). The game is scheduled for January 24, 2026. Venue: Hasely Crawford Stadium.
Recent form
Defence Force has 4 wins, 1 draw and 0 losses over its last five games, averaging 2.60 points per game. Police has 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss, with 1.60 points per game.
Scoring records
Defence Force scores 2.23 goals per game and allows 1.00. Police scores 2.08 and allows 1.08. Games in this league average 3.28 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 69% of Defence Force's games and 54% of Police's. The Over 2.5 rates are 77% and 62%, compared with league averages of 60% for BTTS and 69% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
Police has the higher season xG average, 1.90 to 1.13 per game. Defence Force takes 4.5 shots per game, while Police takes 4.4.
First-half and second-half trends
Defence Force leads at halftime in 31% of its games and scores 0.77 goals per game after halftime. Police leads at halftime in 15% and scores 0.15 after halftime.
When the teams score
Defence Force's most productive scoring window is minutes 0-15 (10 goals). For Police, it is minutes 0-15 (20 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
TT Pro League games average 3.28 goals. Both teams score in 60% of games, and 69% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
Before this game, one previous meeting was available. The record was 1 home win, 0 draws and 0 away wins. Those games averaged 1.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 0% of them.
Before kickoff
1X2 odds
Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?
This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.
Shooting quality
| Defence Force | Police | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 60% | 39% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.25 | 0.43 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.83 | 1.23 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.
Defence Force is 63% better for: last-5 form.
2.6 pts / game - Defence Force · 1.6 pts / game - Police
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
Defence Force is 7% better for: goals scored per game.
2.23 goals / game - Defence Force · 2.08 goals / game - Police
Defence Force is 8% better for: goals allowed per game.
1 goals / game - Defence Force · 1.08 goals / game - Police
Defence Force scores in 92% of games (12 of 13 meczów), while Police keeps a clean sheet in 31% (4 of 13 meczów).
Police scores in 85% of games (11 of 13 meczów), while Defence Force keeps a clean sheet in 31% (4 of 13 meczów).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these games cross the goal lines?
See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.
Full game - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Defence Force
Over / Under - Police
1st half
2nd half
Game halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Defence Force is 11% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.46 pts / game - Defence Force · 1.31 pts / game - Police
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Defence Force - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 31% of games and wins 69%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Defense stays consistent across the full game.
Police - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 15% of games and wins 62%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Defense stays consistent across the full game.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.40 | 1.20 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.6 | 0.4 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.4 | 0.2 |
| Average goals per game | 1.0 | 0.6 |
| 1 goal | 40% | 40% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 20% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 80% |
| No goal | 60% | 80% |
| Goal difference | +1 | +1 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.40 | 1.00 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.4 | 0.0 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.2 | 0.0 |
| Average goals per game | 0.6 | 0.0 |
| 1 goal | 20% | 0% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 0% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 80% | 100% |
| No goal | 80% | 100% |
| Goal difference | +1 | 0 |
* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.
Most dangerous in minutes 0-15 (10 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (5). Late-goal balance (76-90): +3 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 0-15 (20 goals). Concedes most in 0-15 (12). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.
Game profile
Defence Force
Police
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (TT Pro League).
Teams vs league
| Defence Force | Liga | Police | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | • 3.23 | 3.28 | ▼ 3.15 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 69% | 60% | ▼ 54% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 77% | 69% | ▼ 62% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 31% | 21% | ▲ 31% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 62% | 38% | ▼ 23% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 62% | 46% | ▼ 15% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Head-to-head
Record from Defence Force's perspective: 1 win, 0 draws and 0 losses against Police. Games average 1.00 goals, and both teams scored in 0% of them.
FAQ
When do Defence Force and Police play?
Defence Force face Police on January 24, 2026 in TT Pro League at Hasely Crawford Stadium. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.
What do the goal statistics show before Defence Force vs Police?
Defence Force score 2.23 goals per game on average and Police 2.08. The TT Pro League average is 3.28 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 69% of games. Both teams score in 69% of Defence Force's matches and 54% of Police's.
What form are Defence Force and Police in?
Over the last 5 games Defence Force have a 4-1-0 record (2.60 points per game) and Police 2-2-1 (1.60 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Defence Force vs Police?
This page shows the full statistical context — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. The tip, value assessment and full reasoning are in the NoFluffPicks app.