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Abu Salim vs Al Bashaer ClubPremier League 2019

Abu Salim
Abu Salim
FT
00
HT: 00
Al Bashaer Club
Al Bashaer Club

Match Prediction

Statistical Prediction

Based on goals from last 21+ matches

Abu Salim42%
×Draw28%
Al Bashaer Club30%
Correct in 50 of 100 matches — 6 more than always backing the home side
Model
49.7%
Always home
44.3%

The model picks a winner (home or away) for each finished match using only pre-kickoff data, then checks it against the real result: 49.7% correct across 106,786 matches, vs 44.3% for always backing the home side.

Home picks 50.7% correct · Away picks 47.3% correct

Football matches only. Past performance is not indicative of future results.

Expected goals in this match

What is xG?

Every shot is scored 0–1 by how likely it is to be a goal from that spot — a chance in the middle of the box ≈ 0.4, a long shot from a tight angle ≈ 0.03, a penalty ≈ 0.76. Add them up over a match and that is the xG.

The scoreline can lie: you can win 1-0 on a fluke while creating half the chances. xG shows who was really closer to scoring — and over a season it predicts results better than goals alone.

Abu Salim
1.28
Al Bashaer Club
1.05

Abu Salim creates 22% more chances

Season form · 57 home / 21 away

creates per match

Abu Salim
0.93
Al Bashaer Club
0.95

allows per match

Abu Salim
1.16
Al Bashaer Club
1.62

finishing

Abu Salim+0.00on par
Al Bashaer Club+0.00on par

Total goals

59%Under
  • Under59
  • Over41

Fewer than 3 goals likely

Both teams score

53%No
  • No53
  • Yes47

One side may not score

Score probability

Probability of each scoreline, %

Abu Salim

Al Bashaer Club
0
1
2
3
4
0
0010%
0110%
025%
032%
040%
1
1012%
1113%
127%
132%
141%
2
208%
218%
224%
232%
240%
3
303%
314%
322%
331%
340%
4
401%
411%
421%
430%
440%

Most likely 1–1 (13%) · grid covers 99% of scorelines

More markets

Total goals

OverUnder0.5
90%10%1.5
68%32%2.5
41%59%3.5
21%79%4.5
9%91%

Double chance

Abu Salim or draw
70%
Abu Salim or Al Bashaer Club
72%
Draw or Al Bashaer Club
58%

Winning margin

Abu Salim wins by 2+
19%
Al Bashaer Club wins by 2+
12%

Team goals

Abu Salim 1+ goals
72%
Abu Salim 2+ goals
37%
Abu Salim 3+ goals
14%
Al Bashaer Club 1+ goals
65%
Al Bashaer Club 2+ goals
28%
Al Bashaer Club 3+ goals
9%

Draw no bet

Abu Salim (draw refunded)
58%
Al Bashaer Club (draw refunded)
42%

Combos

Both score & 3+ goals
34%
Both score & under 3
13%

Model probabilities, not odds. For information only.

How is this calculated?

Every number below comes from this match — nothing is made up.

1

Recent form of each side

Abu Salim at homecreates 0.93, concedes 1.16 · 57 matches

Al Bashaer Club awaycreates 0.95, concedes 1.62 · 21 matches

Home and away form are counted separately — the home-field edge is already baked into these numbers.

2

Expected goals for this match

Abu Salim attack 0.93 + Al Bashaer Club defence 1.62 → ÷2 → 1.28

Al Bashaer Club attack 0.95 + Abu Salim defence 1.16 → ÷2 → 1.05

Each side's attack is blended with the other's defence, then averaged.

3

Chance of every scoreline

From those two numbers a Poisson distribution gives the probability of each exact score — the grid shown above.

4

The answer to "why 42%?"

Abu Salim scores more
42%
level
28%
Al Bashaer Club scores more
30%

Abu Salim at 42% is simply the biggest of the three — that is the pick.

What the model can't see

It reads only the stats of recent matches. It knows nothing about:

  • injuries & suspensions
  • the matchday lineup
  • motivation — cup, relegation, a title race
  • weather & pitch condition
  • in-game coaching decisions

So 42% does not mean "Abu Salim will win" — it means "on the available stats, this is the most likely result."

Statistical model based on expected goals (xG). For informational purposes only.

Probable lineups not yet announced

Starting lineups are usually confirmed ~1 hour before kickoff

Abu Salim 0 – 0 Al Bashaer Club

Abu Salim and Al Bashaer Club drew 0-0 in Premier League on January 10, 2024.