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Barrow vs Leyton OrientLeague Two 2018

Barrow
Barrow
FT
11
HT: 10
Leyton Orient
Leyton Orient
J. Kay 16'
D. Johnson 50'
10/10/2020League TwoLeague Two · Round 5Progression Solicitors Stadium

Match Prediction

Statistical Prediction

Based on goals from last 94+ matches

Barrow37%
×Draw28%
Leyton Orient35%
Correct in 50 of 100 matches — 5 more than always backing the home side
Model
50.2%
Always home
44.5%

The model picks a winner (home or away) for each finished match using only pre-kickoff data, then checks it against the real result: 50.2% correct across 585,598 matches, vs 44.5% for always backing the home side.

Home picks 50.5% correct · Away picks 49.3% 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.

Barrow
1.20
Leyton Orient
1.15

Both teams create about equally

Season form · 138 home / 94 away

creates per match

Barrow
1.20
Leyton Orient
1.17

allows per match

Barrow
1.12
Leyton Orient
1.20

finishing

Barrow+0.00on par
Leyton Orient+0.00on par

Total goals

58%Under
  • Under58
  • Over42

Fewer than 3 goals likely

Both teams score

52%No
  • No52
  • Yes48

Close call

Score probability

Probability of each scoreline, %

Barrow

Leyton Orient
0
1
2
3
4
0
0010%
0111%
026%
032%
041%
1
1011%
1113%
128%
133%
141%
2
207%
218%
225%
232%
241%
3
303%
313%
322%
331%
340%
4
401%
411%
421%
430%
440%

Most likely 1–1 (13%) · grid covers 99% of scorelines

More markets

Total goals

OverUnder0.5
90%10%1.5
68%32%2.5
42%58%3.5
21%79%4.5
9%91%

Double chance

Barrow or draw
65%
Barrow or Leyton Orient
72%
Draw or Leyton Orient
63%

Winning margin

Barrow wins by 2+
16%
Leyton Orient wins by 2+
14%

Team goals

Barrow 1+ goals
70%
Barrow 2+ goals
34%
Barrow 3+ goals
12%
Leyton Orient 1+ goals
68%
Leyton Orient 2+ goals
32%
Leyton Orient 3+ goals
11%

Draw no bet

Barrow (draw refunded)
52%
Leyton Orient (draw refunded)
48%

Combos

Both score & 3+ goals
35%
Both score & under 3
13%

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

Barrow at homecreates 1.20, concedes 1.12 · 138 matches

Leyton Orient awaycreates 1.17, concedes 1.20 · 94 matches

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

2

Expected goals for this match

Barrow attack 1.20 + Leyton Orient defence 1.20 → ÷2 → 1.20

Leyton Orient attack 1.17 + Barrow defence 1.12 → ÷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 37%?"

Barrow scores more
37%
level
28%
Leyton Orient scores more
35%

Barrow at 37% 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 37% does not mean "Barrow 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.

Player of the match

28
C. TaylorBarrowBarrow · M
7.5

Possession

66%Barrow

Shots

22Barrow

Pass accuracy

57%Barrow

Statistics

BarrowLeyton
Overview
66%Possession34%
22Total Shots5
12Corners3
17Fouls11
Shots
22Total Shots5
6On Target3
9Off Target1
7Blocked1
13Inside Box3
9Outside Box2
Passing
66%Possession34%
466Total Passes249
377Accurate Passes153
81%Pass Accuracy61%
Goalkeeping
2Saves5
Discipline
17Fouls11
4Yellow Cards6
0Red Cards1
4Offsides0

Barrow 1 – 1 Leyton Orient

Barrow and Leyton Orient drew 1-1 in League Two on October 10, 2020.

Goals: J. Kay (16'), D. Johnson (50').

Barrow controlled possession (66%) and registered 22 shots to 5.

The match was played at Progression Solicitors Stadium in Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria.