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Al Bukayriyah vs Al TarajiDivision 1 2018

Al Bukayriyah
Al Bukayriyah
FT
21
HT: 21
Al Taraji
Al Taraji
Luvannor 43'
H. Asseri 29'
A. Al Shuwayfie 21'
2/27/2024Division 1Division 1 · Round 23Al-Amal Club Stadium

Match Prediction

Statistical Prediction

Based on goals from last 17+ matches

Al Bukayriyah60%
×Draw23%
Al Taraji17%
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 Bukayriyah
1.79
Al Taraji
0.84

Al Bukayriyah creates 113% more chances

Season form · 89 home / 17 away

creates per match

Al Bukayriyah
1.33
Al Taraji
0.65

allows per match

Al Bukayriyah
1.04
Al Taraji
2.24

finishing

Al Bukayriyah+0.00on par
Al Taraji+0.00on par

Total goals

51%Under
  • Under51
  • Over49

Close call

Both teams score

53%No
  • No53
  • Yes47

One side may not score

Score probability

Probability of each scoreline, %

Al Bukayriyah

Al Taraji
0
1
2
3
4
0
007%
016%
023%
031%
040%
1
1013%
1111%
125%
131%
140%
2
2012%
2110%
224%
231%
240%
3
307%
316%
322%
331%
340%
4
403%
413%
421%
430%
440%

Most likely 1–0 (13%) · grid covers 97% of scorelines

More markets

Total goals

OverUnder0.5
93%7%1.5
74%26%2.5
49%51%3.5
27%73%4.5
12%88%

Double chance

Al Bukayriyah or draw
83%
Al Bukayriyah or Al Taraji
77%
Draw or Al Taraji
40%

Winning margin

Al Bukayriyah wins by 2+
34%
Al Taraji wins by 2+
5%

Team goals

Al Bukayriyah 1+ goals
83%
Al Bukayriyah 2+ goals
53%
Al Bukayriyah 3+ goals
26%
Al Taraji 1+ goals
57%
Al Taraji 2+ goals
21%
Al Taraji 3+ goals
5%

Draw no bet

Al Bukayriyah (draw refunded)
78%
Al Taraji (draw refunded)
22%

Combos

Both score & 3+ goals
36%
Both score & under 3
11%

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 Bukayriyah at homecreates 1.33, concedes 1.04 · 89 matches

Al Taraji awaycreates 0.65, concedes 2.24 · 17 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 Bukayriyah attack 1.33 + Al Taraji defence 2.24 → ÷2 → 1.79

Al Taraji attack 0.65 + Al Bukayriyah defence 1.04 → ÷2 → 0.84

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 60%?"

Al Bukayriyah scores more
60%
level
23%
Al Taraji scores more
17%

Al Bukayriyah at 60% 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 60% does not mean "Al Bukayriyah 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.

Match Events

21'
A. Al Shuwayfie
29'
H. Asseri
41'
F. Al-Enezi

Probable lineups not yet announced

Starting lineups are usually confirmed ~1 hour before kickoff

Al Bukayriyah 2 – 1 Al Taraji

Al Bukayriyah beat Al Taraji 2-1 in Division 1 on February 27, 2024.

Goals: A. Al Shuwayfie (21'), H. Asseri (29'), Luvannor (43').

The match was played at Al-Amal Club Stadium in Al Bukayriyah.