CREATE TABLE table_27708484_3 (matches_played VARCHAR2, average_goals_scored_per_match VARCHAR2)

how many matches were played that average goals scored 1.25?
SELECT COUNT(matches_played) FROM table_27708484_3 WHERE average_goals_scored_per_match = "1.25"
SELECT COUNT("matches_played") FROM "table_27708484_3" WHERE "1.25" = "average_goals_scored_per_match"