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Athletic 220 vs Anduud CityPremier League 2020

7/7/2020Premier LeaguePremier League · Round 2Football Centre MFF

Match Prediction

Statistical Prediction

Based on goals from last 9+ matches

Athletic 22074%
×Draw14%
Anduud City12%
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.

Athletic 220
3.04
Anduud City
1.15

Athletic 220 creates 164% more chances

Season form · 27 home / 9 away

creates per match

Athletic 220
2.19
Anduud City
1.22

allows per match

Athletic 220
1.07
Anduud City
3.89

finishing

Athletic 220+0.00on par
Anduud City+0.00on par

Total goals

78%Over
  • Over78
  • Under22

3+ goals likely

Both teams score

65%Yes
  • Yes65
  • No35

Both teams likely to score

Score probability

Probability of each scoreline, %

Athletic 220

Anduud City
0
1
2
3
4
0
002%
012%
021%
030%
040%
1
105%
115%
123%
131%
140%
2
207%
218%
225%
232%
241%
3
307%
318%
325%
332%
341%
4
406%
416%
424%
431%
440%

Most likely 2–1 (8%) · grid covers 83% of scorelines

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Total goals

OverUnder0.5
98%2%1.5
92%8%2.5
78%22%3.5
59%41%4.5
39%61%

Double chance

Athletic 220 or draw
88%
Athletic 220 or Anduud City
86%
Draw or Anduud City
26%

Winning margin

Athletic 220 wins by 2+
55%
Anduud City wins by 2+
4%

Team goals

Athletic 220 1+ goals
95%
Athletic 220 2+ goals
80%
Athletic 220 3+ goals
57%
Anduud City 1+ goals
68%
Anduud City 2+ goals
32%
Anduud City 3+ goals
11%

Draw no bet

Athletic 220 (draw refunded)
87%
Anduud City (draw refunded)
13%

Combos

Both score & 3+ goals
59%
Both score & under 3
5%

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

Athletic 220 at homecreates 2.19, concedes 1.07 · 27 matches

Anduud City awaycreates 1.22, concedes 3.89 · 9 matches

Home and away form are counted separately — the home-field edge is already baked into these numbers.

2

Expected goals for this match

Athletic 220 attack 2.19 + Anduud City defence 3.89 → ÷2 → 3.04

Anduud City attack 1.22 + Athletic 220 defence 1.07 → ÷2 → 1.15

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 74%?"

Athletic 220 scores more
74%
level
14%
Anduud City scores more
12%

Athletic 220 at 74% 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 74% does not mean "Athletic 220 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

Premier League: Athletic 220 3–0 Anduud City

Athletic 220 beat Anduud City 3-0 in Premier League on July 7, 2020.

The match was played at Football Centre MFF in Ulaanbaatar.