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Bright Stars vs MaroonsPremier League 2019

Bright Stars
Bright Stars
FT
10
HT: 00
Maroons
Maroons
1/2/2024Premier LeaguePremier League · Round 14Kavumba Recreation Center

Match Prediction

Statistical Prediction

Based on goals from last 71+ matches

Bright Stars44%
×Draw28%
Maroons27%
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.

Bright Stars
1.28
Maroons
0.94

Bright Stars creates 36% more chances

Season form · 86 home / 71 away

creates per match

Bright Stars
1.14
Maroons
0.92

allows per match

Bright Stars
0.95
Maroons
1.42

finishing

Bright Stars+0.00on par
Maroons+0.00on par

Total goals

62%Under
  • Under62
  • Over38

Fewer than 3 goals likely

Both teams score

56%No
  • No56
  • Yes44

One side may not score

Score probability

Probability of each scoreline, %

Bright Stars

Maroons
0
1
2
3
4
0
0011%
0110%
025%
032%
040%
1
1014%
1113%
126%
132%
140%
2
209%
218%
224%
231%
240%
3
304%
314%
322%
331%
340%
4
401%
411%
421%
430%
440%

Most likely 1–0 (14%) · grid covers 99% of scorelines

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Total goals

OverUnder0.5
89%11%1.5
65%35%2.5
38%62%3.5
18%82%4.5
7%93%

Double chance

Bright Stars or draw
73%
Bright Stars or Maroons
72%
Draw or Maroons
56%

Winning margin

Bright Stars wins by 2+
20%
Maroons wins by 2+
10%

Team goals

Bright Stars 1+ goals
72%
Bright Stars 2+ goals
37%
Bright Stars 3+ goals
14%
Maroons 1+ goals
61%
Maroons 2+ goals
24%
Maroons 3+ goals
7%

Draw no bet

Bright Stars (draw refunded)
62%
Maroons (draw refunded)
38%

Combos

Both score & 3+ goals
31%
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

Bright Stars at homecreates 1.14, concedes 0.95 · 86 matches

Maroons awaycreates 0.92, concedes 1.42 · 71 matches

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

2

Expected goals for this match

Bright Stars attack 1.14 + Maroons defence 1.42 → ÷2 → 1.28

Maroons attack 0.92 + Bright Stars defence 0.95 → ÷2 → 0.94

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 44%?"

Bright Stars scores more
44%
level
28%
Maroons scores more
27%

Bright Stars at 44% 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 44% does not mean "Bright Stars 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

Match Recap: Bright Stars vs Maroons

Bright Stars beat Maroons 1-0 in Premier League on January 2, 2024.

The match was played at Kavumba Recreation Center in Wakiso.