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Ceres vs BG Pathum UnitedAFC Champions League 2018

Ceres
Ceres
FT
13
HT: 03
BG Pathum United
BG Pathum United

Match Prediction

Statistical Prediction

Based on goals from last 8+ matches

Ceres28%
×Draw23%
BG Pathum United50%
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.

Ceres
1.33
BG Pathum United
1.85

BG Pathum United creates 39% more chances

Season form · 8 home / 11 away

creates per match

Ceres
0.75
BG Pathum United
1.45

allows per match

Ceres
2.25
BG Pathum United
1.91

finishing

Ceres+0.00on par
BG Pathum United+0.00on par

Total goals

61%Over
  • Over61
  • Under39

3+ goals likely

Both teams score

62%Yes
  • Yes62
  • No38

Both teams likely to score

Score probability

Probability of each scoreline, %

Ceres

BG Pathum United
0
1
2
3
4
0
004%
018%
027%
034%
042%
1
106%
1110%
129%
136%
143%
2
204%
217%
226%
234%
242%
3
302%
313%
323%
332%
341%
4
401%
411%
421%
431%
440%

Most likely 1–1 (10%) · grid covers 95% of scorelines

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Total goals

OverUnder0.5
96%4%1.5
83%17%2.5
61%39%3.5
39%61%4.5
21%79%

Double chance

Ceres or draw
50%
Ceres or BG Pathum United
77%
Draw or BG Pathum United
72%

Winning margin

Ceres wins by 2+
12%
BG Pathum United wins by 2+
28%

Team goals

Ceres 1+ goals
74%
Ceres 2+ goals
38%
Ceres 3+ goals
15%
BG Pathum United 1+ goals
84%
BG Pathum United 2+ goals
55%
BG Pathum United 3+ goals
28%

Draw no bet

Ceres (draw refunded)
36%
BG Pathum United (draw refunded)
64%

Combos

Both score & 3+ goals
52%
Both score & under 3
10%

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

Ceres at homecreates 0.75, concedes 2.25 · 8 matches

BG Pathum United awaycreates 1.45, concedes 1.91 · 11 matches

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

2

Expected goals for this match

Ceres attack 0.75 + BG Pathum United defence 1.91 → ÷2 → 1.33

BG Pathum United attack 1.45 + Ceres defence 2.25 → ÷2 → 1.85

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%?"

Ceres scores more
28%
level
23%
BG Pathum United scores more
50%

BG Pathum United 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 "BG Pathum United 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

Ceres 1 – 3 BG Pathum United

BG Pathum United beat Ceres 3-1 in AFC Champions League on April 24, 2022.

The match was played at BG Stadium in Thanyaburi, Pathum Thani.