Atlético Ottawa vs York9 FC: match statistics

Atlético Ottawa have a clear home advantage: they win 67% of their matches, score an average of 2.11 goals and lose only 11% of the time. Away from home, York9 FC score just 0.75 goals per match, fail to find the net in 25% of their outings and concede an average of 2 goals. The hosts also create higher-quality chances, recording an xG of 1.57 compared with York’s 1.36, while their possession advantage stands at 61% to 49%. Current form also points to Ottawa, who have won 3 of their last 5 matches and scored 12 goals in that run, whereas York have scored 7 goals and suffered 2 defeats. The visitors’ defence has conceded as many as 13 goals in their last five matches, making a home win the most likely outcome.

The strongest argument for BTTS - Yes is the very high frequency of this scenario for Atlético Ottawa, standing at 88%, compared with 63% in York9 FC matches and 64% across the league. In their last five fixtures, both teams recorded BTTS in as many as 80% of matches, with Ottawa averaging 2.4 goals and York9 FC 1.4. The defences regularly allow opponents to create chances: Ottawa concede 2.38 goals per match over the season, while York9 FC have conceded as many as 2.6 goals across their last five appearances. The hosts have not failed to score in any match this season, while York9 FC have been held scoreless in only 25% of their games, so the likelihood of an away goal remains significant. Low clean-sheet rates, at 13% for both sides, further support the expectation that each team will score at least once.

Atlético Ottawa have averaged 2.4 goals over their last five matches, while York9 FC have conceded as many as 2.6 goals per game during the same period. The hosts also have the more favorable chance-quality profile: their recent xG stands at 1.49, whereas York9 FC’s average xG conceded reaches 2.29. On the other hand, Ottawa have recently conceded 1.6 goals per match, while York9 FC have scored 1.4, boosting the visitors’ chances of finding the net. Both teams have gone over the 1.5-goal line in 88% of their matches this season, and they have kept clean sheets in only 13% of games. The strongest signal is therefore Over 1.5 goals, as the current-form data and defensive weaknesses clearly support at least two goals.

The strongest HT/FT scenario is a half-time draw followed by an Atlético Ottawa win, as the hosts have averaged 2.0 goals after the break in their last five matches, compared with just 0.4 for York9. Ottawa won the second half in 80% of those games, while York9 lost it in 80%, conceding an average of 1.8 goals after the interval. The first half could be more evenly balanced: Ottawa scored just 0.4 goals before half-time in their last five matches and were trailing at the break in as many as 60% of them, while York9 were level at half-time in only 20% of their games. Nevertheless, the hosts have clearly been in better overall form, recording 60% wins in their last five appearances compared with 20% for York9, who conceded an average of 2.6 goals per match during this period.