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Al Baten vs Al SafaDivision 1 2018

Al Baten
Al Baten
FT
00
HT: 00
Al Safa
Al Safa
3/14/2025Division 1Division 1 · Round 26Al-Batin FC Stadium

Match Prediction

Statistical Prediction

Based on goals from last 34+ matches

Al Baten49%
×Draw25%
Al Safa26%
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.

Al Baten
1.59
Al Safa
1.07

Al Baten creates 49% more chances

Season form · 70 home / 34 away

creates per match

Al Baten
1.40
Al Safa
0.94

allows per match

Al Baten
1.20
Al Safa
1.79

finishing

Al Baten+0.00on par
Al Safa+0.00on par

Total goals

50%Under
  • Under50
  • Over50

Close call

Both teams score

52%Yes
  • Yes52
  • No48

Close call

Score probability

Probability of each scoreline, %

Al Baten

Al Safa
0
1
2
3
4
0
007%
017%
024%
031%
040%
1
1011%
1112%
126%
132%
141%
2
209%
219%
225%
232%
240%
3
305%
315%
323%
331%
340%
4
402%
412%
421%
430%
440%

Most likely 1–1 (12%) · grid covers 97% of scorelines

More markets

Total goals

OverUnder0.5
93%7%1.5
74%26%2.5
50%50%3.5
28%72%4.5
13%87%

Double chance

Al Baten or draw
74%
Al Baten or Al Safa
75%
Draw or Al Safa
51%

Winning margin

Al Baten wins by 2+
26%
Al Safa wins by 2+
10%

Team goals

Al Baten 1+ goals
80%
Al Baten 2+ goals
47%
Al Baten 3+ goals
21%
Al Safa 1+ goals
66%
Al Safa 2+ goals
29%
Al Safa 3+ goals
9%

Draw no bet

Al Baten (draw refunded)
66%
Al Safa (draw refunded)
34%

Combos

Both score & 3+ goals
40%
Both score & under 3
12%

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

Al Baten at homecreates 1.40, concedes 1.20 · 70 matches

Al Safa awaycreates 0.94, concedes 1.79 · 34 matches

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

2

Expected goals for this match

Al Baten attack 1.40 + Al Safa defence 1.79 → ÷2 → 1.59

Al Safa attack 0.94 + Al Baten defence 1.20 → ÷2 → 1.07

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 49%?"

Al Baten scores more
49%
level
25%
Al Safa scores more
26%

Al Baten at 49% 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 49% does not mean "Al Baten 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

Match Recap: Al Baten vs Al Safa

Al Baten and Al Safa drew 0-0 in Division 1 on March 14, 2025.

The match was played at Al-Batin FC Stadium in Hafar Al-Batin.