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Al Fallah vs Hilal ObayedSudani Premier League 2019

8/16/2019Sudani Premier LeagueSudani Premier League · Round 1Stade Al-Amal Atbara

Match Prediction

Statistical Prediction

Based on goals from last 41+ matches

Al Fallah42%
×Draw29%
Hilal Obayed29%
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 Fallah
1.20
Hilal Obayed
0.94

Al Fallah creates 28% more chances

Season form · 41 home / 56 away

creates per match

Al Fallah
1.07
Hilal Obayed
0.86

allows per match

Al Fallah
1.02
Hilal Obayed
1.32

finishing

Al Fallah+0.00on par
Hilal Obayed+0.00on par

Total goals

64%Under
  • Under64
  • Over36

Fewer than 3 goals likely

Both teams score

57%No
  • No57
  • Yes43

One side may not score

Score probability

Probability of each scoreline, %

Al Fallah

Hilal Obayed
0
1
2
3
4
0
0012%
0111%
025%
032%
040%
1
1014%
1113%
126%
132%
140%
2
208%
218%
224%
231%
240%
3
303%
313%
321%
330%
340%
4
401%
411%
420%
430%
440%

Most likely 1–0 (14%) · grid covers 99% of scorelines

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Total goals

OverUnder0.5
88%12%1.5
63%37%2.5
36%64%3.5
17%83%4.5
7%93%

Double chance

Al Fallah or draw
71%
Al Fallah or Hilal Obayed
71%
Draw or Hilal Obayed
58%

Winning margin

Al Fallah wins by 2+
18%
Hilal Obayed wins by 2+
10%

Team goals

Al Fallah 1+ goals
70%
Al Fallah 2+ goals
34%
Al Fallah 3+ goals
12%
Hilal Obayed 1+ goals
61%
Hilal Obayed 2+ goals
24%
Hilal Obayed 3+ goals
7%

Draw no bet

Al Fallah (draw refunded)
59%
Hilal Obayed (draw refunded)
41%

Combos

Both score & 3+ goals
29%
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

Al Fallah at homecreates 1.07, concedes 1.02 · 41 matches

Hilal Obayed awaycreates 0.86, concedes 1.32 · 56 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 Fallah attack 1.07 + Hilal Obayed defence 1.32 → ÷2 → 1.20

Hilal Obayed attack 0.86 + Al Fallah defence 1.02 → ÷2 → 0.94

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%?"

Al Fallah scores more
42%
level
29%
Hilal Obayed scores more
29%

Al Fallah 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 "Al Fallah 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

Sudani Premier League: Al Fallah 2–1 Hilal Obayed

Al Fallah beat Hilal Obayed 2-1 in Sudani Premier League on August 16, 2019.

The match was played at Stade Al-Amal Atbara in Atbara.