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Al Ta'awon vs DarnesPremier League 2019

Al Ta'awon
Al Ta'awon
FT
01
HT: 00
Darnes
Darnes

Match Prediction

Statistical Prediction

Based on goals from last 37+ matches

Al Ta'awon50%
×Draw26%
Darnes25%
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 Ta'awon
1.52
Darnes
0.99

Al Ta'awon creates 54% more chances

Season form · 53 home / 37 away

creates per match

Al Ta'awon
1.34
Darnes
1.05

allows per match

Al Ta'awon
0.92
Darnes
1.70

finishing

Al Ta'awon+0.00on par
Darnes+0.00on par

Total goals

54%Under
  • Under54
  • Over46

Fewer than 3 goals likely

Both teams score

51%No
  • No51
  • Yes49

Close call

Score probability

Probability of each scoreline, %

Al Ta'awon

Darnes
0
1
2
3
4
0
008%
018%
024%
031%
040%
1
1012%
1112%
126%
132%
140%
2
209%
219%
225%
232%
240%
3
305%
315%
322%
331%
340%
4
402%
412%
421%
430%
440%

Most likely 1–0 (12%) · grid covers 98% of scorelines

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Total goals

OverUnder0.5
92%8%1.5
71%29%2.5
46%54%3.5
24%76%4.5
11%89%

Double chance

Al Ta'awon or draw
75%
Al Ta'awon or Darnes
74%
Draw or Darnes
50%

Winning margin

Al Ta'awon wins by 2+
25%
Darnes wins by 2+
9%

Team goals

Al Ta'awon 1+ goals
78%
Al Ta'awon 2+ goals
45%
Al Ta'awon 3+ goals
20%
Darnes 1+ goals
63%
Darnes 2+ goals
26%
Darnes 3+ goals
8%

Draw no bet

Al Ta'awon (draw refunded)
67%
Darnes (draw refunded)
33%

Combos

Both score & 3+ goals
37%
Both score & under 3
12%

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 Ta'awon at homecreates 1.34, concedes 0.92 · 53 matches

Darnes awaycreates 1.05, concedes 1.70 · 37 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 Ta'awon attack 1.34 + Darnes defence 1.70 → ÷2 → 1.52

Darnes attack 1.05 + Al Ta'awon defence 0.92 → ÷2 → 0.99

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 50%?"

Al Ta'awon scores more
50%
level
26%
Darnes scores more
25%

Al Ta'awon at 50% 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 50% does not mean "Al Ta'awon 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 Ta'awon 0 – 1 Darnes

Darnes beat Al Ta'awon 1-0 in Premier League on March 10, 2023.