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Cobresal vs Universidad de ConcepcionPrimera División 2018

12/8/2020Primera DivisiónPrimera División · Round 22Estadio El Cobre

Match Prediction

Statistical Prediction

Based on goals from last 44+ matches

Cobresal51%
×Draw24%
Universidad de Concepcion25%
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.

Cobresal
1.73
Universidad de Concepcion
1.14

Cobresal creates 52% more chances

Season form · 107 home / 44 away

creates per match

Cobresal
1.74
Universidad de Concepcion
1.11

allows per match

Cobresal
1.17
Universidad de Concepcion
1.73

finishing

Cobresal+0.00on par
Universidad de Concepcion+0.00on par

Total goals

55%Over
  • Over55
  • Under45

3+ goals likely

Both teams score

56%Yes
  • Yes56
  • No44

Both teams likely to score

Score probability

Probability of each scoreline, %

Cobresal

Universidad de Concepcion
0
1
2
3
4
0
006%
016%
024%
031%
040%
1
1010%
1111%
126%
132%
141%
2
209%
2110%
226%
232%
241%
3
305%
316%
323%
331%
340%
4
402%
412%
421%
431%
440%

Most likely 1–1 (11%) · grid covers 96% of scorelines

More markets

Total goals

OverUnder0.5
94%6%1.5
78%22%2.5
55%45%3.5
32%68%4.5
16%84%

Double chance

Cobresal or draw
75%
Cobresal or Universidad de Concepcion
76%
Draw or Universidad de Concepcion
49%

Winning margin

Cobresal wins by 2+
28%
Universidad de Concepcion wins by 2+
10%

Team goals

Cobresal 1+ goals
82%
Cobresal 2+ goals
52%
Cobresal 3+ goals
25%
Universidad de Concepcion 1+ goals
68%
Universidad de Concepcion 2+ goals
32%
Universidad de Concepcion 3+ goals
11%

Draw no bet

Cobresal (draw refunded)
67%
Universidad de Concepcion (draw refunded)
33%

Combos

Both score & 3+ goals
45%
Both score & under 3
11%

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

Cobresal at homecreates 1.74, concedes 1.17 · 107 matches

Universidad de Concepcion awaycreates 1.11, concedes 1.73 · 44 matches

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

2

Expected goals for this match

Cobresal attack 1.74 + Universidad de Concepcion defence 1.73 → ÷2 → 1.73

Universidad de Concepcion attack 1.11 + Cobresal defence 1.17 → ÷2 → 1.14

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 51%?"

Cobresal scores more
51%
level
24%
Universidad de Concepcion scores more
25%

Cobresal at 51% 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 51% does not mean "Cobresal 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

10
M. CañeteCobresalCobresal · M
9.2

Possession

61%Cobresal

Shots

20Cobresal

Pass accuracy

53%Cobresal

Statistics

CobresalUniversidad
Overview
61%Possession39%
20Total Shots10
3Corners4
8Fouls9
Shots
20Total Shots10
7On Target4
9Off Target5
4Blocked1
9Inside Box3
11Outside Box7
Passing
61%Possession39%
548Total Passes342
491Accurate Passes269
90%Pass Accuracy79%
Goalkeeping
3Saves4
Discipline
8Fouls9
2Yellow Cards2
1Red Cards1
0Offsides1

Cobresal 3 – 1 Universidad de Concepcion

Cobresal beat Universidad de Concepcion 3-1 in Primera División on December 8, 2020.

Goals: F. Ragusa (15'), C. Waterman (57'), Rodolfo González (64'), J. Gaete (83').

Cobresal controlled possession (61%) and registered 20 shots to 10.

The match was played at Estadio El Cobre in El Salvador, Diego de Almagro.