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Al Nasr vs NizwaProfessional League 2019

Al Nasr
Al Nasr
FT
11
HT: 01
Nizwa
Nizwa
2/25/2022Professional LeagueProfessional League · Round 14Al-Saada Stadium

Match Prediction

Statistical Prediction

Based on goals from last 17+ matches

Al Nasr58%
×Draw25%
Nizwa17%
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 Nasr
1.62
Nizwa
0.76

Al Nasr creates 113% more chances

Season form · 79 home / 17 away

creates per match

Al Nasr
1.18
Nizwa
0.41

allows per match

Al Nasr
1.11
Nizwa
2.06

finishing

Al Nasr+0.00on par
Nizwa+0.00on par

Total goals

58%Under
  • Under58
  • Over42

Fewer than 3 goals likely

Both teams score

57%No
  • No57
  • Yes43

One side may not score

Score probability

Probability of each scoreline, %

Al Nasr

Nizwa
0
1
2
3
4
0
009%
017%
023%
031%
040%
1
1015%
1111%
124%
131%
140%
2
2012%
219%
224%
231%
240%
3
307%
315%
322%
330%
340%
4
403%
412%
421%
430%
440%

Most likely 1–0 (15%) · grid covers 98% of scorelines

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Total goals

OverUnder0.5
91%9%1.5
69%31%2.5
42%58%3.5
22%78%4.5
9%91%

Double chance

Al Nasr or draw
83%
Al Nasr or Nizwa
75%
Draw or Nizwa
42%

Winning margin

Al Nasr wins by 2+
31%
Nizwa wins by 2+
5%

Team goals

Al Nasr 1+ goals
80%
Al Nasr 2+ goals
48%
Al Nasr 3+ goals
22%
Nizwa 1+ goals
53%
Nizwa 2+ goals
18%
Nizwa 3+ goals
4%

Draw no bet

Al Nasr (draw refunded)
77%
Nizwa (draw refunded)
23%

Combos

Both score & 3+ goals
31%
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 Nasr at homecreates 1.18, concedes 1.11 · 79 matches

Nizwa awaycreates 0.41, concedes 2.06 · 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 Nasr attack 1.18 + Nizwa defence 2.06 → ÷2 → 1.62

Nizwa attack 0.41 + Al Nasr defence 1.11 → ÷2 → 0.76

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 58%?"

Al Nasr scores more
58%
level
25%
Nizwa scores more
17%

Al Nasr at 58% 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 58% does not mean "Al Nasr 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

Al Nasr 1 – 1 Nizwa

Al Nasr and Nizwa drew 1-1 in Professional League on February 25, 2022.

The match was played at Al-Saada Stadium in Salalah.