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Al Quwa Al Jawiya vs Al SuwaiqAFC Cup 2018

Al Quwa Al Jawiya
Al Quwa Al Jawiya
FT
20
HT: 20
Al Suwaiq
Al Suwaiq
4/24/2018AFC CupAFC Cup · Group Stage - 6Karbala Sports City (Karbala)

Match Prediction

Statistical Prediction

Based on goals from last 7+ matches

Al Quwa Al Jawiya65%
×Draw19%
Al Suwaiq15%
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 Quwa Al Jawiya
2.17
Al Suwaiq
0.93

Al Quwa Al Jawiya creates 133% more chances

Season form · 9 home / 7 away

creates per match

Al Quwa Al Jawiya
1.78
Al Suwaiq
0.86

allows per match

Al Quwa Al Jawiya
1.00
Al Suwaiq
2.57

finishing

Al Quwa Al Jawiya+0.00on par
Al Suwaiq+0.00on par

Total goals

60%Over
  • Over60
  • Under40

3+ goals likely

Both teams score

54%Yes
  • Yes54
  • No46

Both teams likely to score

Score probability

Probability of each scoreline, %

Al Quwa Al Jawiya

Al Suwaiq
0
1
2
3
4
0
005%
014%
022%
031%
040%
1
1010%
119%
124%
131%
140%
2
2011%
2110%
225%
231%
240%
3
308%
317%
323%
331%
340%
4
404%
414%
422%
431%
440%

Most likely 2–0 (11%) · grid covers 93% of scorelines

More markets

Total goals

OverUnder0.5
95%5%1.5
81%19%2.5
60%40%3.5
37%63%4.5
20%80%

Double chance

Al Quwa Al Jawiya or draw
85%
Al Quwa Al Jawiya or Al Suwaiq
81%
Draw or Al Suwaiq
35%

Winning margin

Al Quwa Al Jawiya wins by 2+
42%
Al Suwaiq wins by 2+
5%

Team goals

Al Quwa Al Jawiya 1+ goals
89%
Al Quwa Al Jawiya 2+ goals
64%
Al Quwa Al Jawiya 3+ goals
36%
Al Suwaiq 1+ goals
61%
Al Suwaiq 2+ goals
24%
Al Suwaiq 3+ goals
7%

Draw no bet

Al Quwa Al Jawiya (draw refunded)
81%
Al Suwaiq (draw refunded)
19%

Combos

Both score & 3+ goals
44%
Both score & under 3
9%

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 Quwa Al Jawiya at homecreates 1.78, concedes 1.00 · 9 matches

Al Suwaiq awaycreates 0.86, concedes 2.57 · 7 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 Quwa Al Jawiya attack 1.78 + Al Suwaiq defence 2.57 → ÷2 → 2.17

Al Suwaiq attack 0.86 + Al Quwa Al Jawiya defence 1.00 → ÷2 → 0.93

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 65%?"

Al Quwa Al Jawiya scores more
65%
level
19%
Al Suwaiq scores more
15%

Al Quwa Al Jawiya at 65% 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 65% does not mean "Al Quwa Al Jawiya 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 Quwa Al Jawiya 2 – 0 Al Suwaiq

Al Quwa Al Jawiya beat Al Suwaiq 2-0 in AFC Cup on April 24, 2018.

The match was played at Karbala Sports City (Karbala).