Adamawa United vs Jigawa Golden Stars — NPFL 2019
Match Prediction
Statistical Prediction
Based on goals from last 31+ matches
Adamawa United55%
Jigawa Golden Stars19%✓ Correct in 50 of 100 matches — 6 more than always backing the home side
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.
Adamawa United creates 100% more chances
Season form · 32 home / 31 away
creates per match
allows per match
finishing
Total goals
- Under63
- Over37
Fewer than 3 goals likely
Both teams score
- No60
- Yes40
One side may not score
Score probability
Probability of each scoreline, %
Adamawa United ↓
Most likely 1–0 (16%) · grid covers 98% of scorelines
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Total goals
Double chance
Winning margin
Team goals
Draw no bet
Combos
Model probabilities, not odds. For information only.
How is this calculated?
Every number below comes from this match — nothing is made up.
Recent form of each side
Adamawa United at home — creates 0.94, concedes 0.91 · 32 matches
Jigawa Golden Stars away — creates 0.55, concedes 1.97 · 31 matches
⚑ Home and away form are counted separately — the home-field edge is already baked into these numbers.
Expected goals for this match
Adamawa United attack 0.94 + Jigawa Golden Stars defence 1.97 → ÷2 → 1.46
Jigawa Golden Stars attack 0.55 + Adamawa United defence 0.91 → ÷2 → 0.73
Each side's attack is blended with the other's defence, then averaged.
Chance of every scoreline
From those two numbers a Poisson distribution gives the probability of each exact score — the grid shown above.
The answer to "why 55%?"
Adamawa United at 55% 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 55% does not mean "Adamawa United 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
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Adamawa United host Jigawa Golden Stars on Sunday, 3 May 2020 at 15:00. The match is part of the NPFL 2019/2020 season.
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May 3, 2020: Adamawa United take on Jigawa Golden Stars in NPFL. Track every goal, card, and substitution live on Scoreo as the action unfolds.
Adamawa United host Jigawa Golden Stars at Pantami Township Stadium.
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