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Al Jazira vs Wathba — Premier League 2019

Al Jazira
Al Jazira
FT
0 – 1
HT: 0 – 1
Wathba
Wathba
11/21/2022Premier LeaguePremier League · Round 6Al Basil Stadium

Match Prediction

Statistical Prediction

Based on goals from last 18+ matches

Al Jazira14%
×Draw25%
Wathba62%
✓ 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 Jazira
0.58
Wathba
1.57

Wathba creates 171% more chances

Season form · 18 home / 82 away

creates per match

Al Jazira
0.44
Wathba
1.15

allows per match

Al Jazira
2.00
Wathba
0.72

finishing

Al Jazira+0.00on par
Wathba+0.00on par

Total goals

64%Under
  • Under64
  • Over36

Fewer than 3 goals likely

Both teams score

65%No
  • No65
  • Yes35

One side may not score

Score probability

Probability of each scoreline, %

Al Jazira ↓

Wathba →
0
1
2
3
4
0
0–012%
0–118%
0–214%
0–38%
0–43%
1
1–07%
1–111%
1–28%
1–34%
1–42%
2
2–02%
2–13%
2–22%
2–31%
2–40%
3
3–00%
3–11%
3–20%
3–30%
3–40%
4
4–00%
4–10%
4–20%
4–30%
4–40%

Most likely 0–1 (18%) · grid covers 98% 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 Jazira or draw
38%
Al Jazira or Wathba
75%
Draw or Wathba
86%

Winning margin

Al Jazira wins by 2+
3%
Wathba wins by 2+
34%

Team goals

Al Jazira 1+ goals
44%
Al Jazira 2+ goals
12%
Al Jazira 3+ goals
2%
Wathba 1+ goals
79%
Wathba 2+ goals
46%
Wathba 3+ goals
21%

Draw no bet

Al Jazira (draw refunded)
18%
Wathba (draw refunded)
82%

Combos

Both score & 3+ goals
24%
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 Jazira at home — creates 0.44, concedes 2.00 · 18 matches

Wathba away — creates 1.15, concedes 0.72 · 82 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 Jazira attack 0.44 + Wathba defence 0.72 → ÷2 → 0.58

Wathba attack 1.15 + Al Jazira defence 2.00 → ÷2 → 1.57

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 62%?"

Al Jazira scores more
14%
level
25%
Wathba scores more
62%

Wathba at 62% 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 62% does not mean "Wathba 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 Jazira vs Wathba

Wathba beat Al Jazira 1-0 in Premier League on November 21, 2022.

The match was played at Al Basil Stadium in Latakia.