Colon Santa Fe vs Zulia FC — CONMEBOL Sudamericana 2019
Match Prediction
Statistical Prediction
Based on goals from last 4+ matches
Colon Santa Fe65%
Zulia FC14%✓ Correct in 50 of 100 matches — 6 more than always backing the home side
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.
Colon Santa Fe creates 147% more chances
Season form · 5 home / 4 away
creates per match
allows per match
finishing
Total goals
- Over52
- Under48
Close call
Both teams score
- No53
- Yes47
One side may not score
Score probability
Probability of each scoreline, %
Colon Santa Fe ↓
Most likely 1–0 (12%) · grid covers 95% of scorelines
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Winning margin
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Combos
Model probabilities, not odds. For information only.
How is this calculated?
Every number below comes from this match — nothing is made up.
Recent form of each side
Colon Santa Fe at home — creates 2.20, concedes 0.60 · 5 matches
Zulia FC away — creates 1.00, concedes 1.75 · 4 matches
⚑ Home and away form are counted separately — the home-field edge is already baked into these numbers.
Expected goals for this match
Colon Santa Fe attack 2.20 + Zulia FC defence 1.75 → ÷2 → 1.98
Zulia FC attack 1.00 + Colon Santa Fe defence 0.60 → ÷2 → 0.80
Each side's attack is blended with the other's defence, then averaged.
Chance of every scoreline
From those two numbers a Poisson distribution gives the probability of each exact score — the grid shown above.
The answer to "why 65%?"
Colon Santa Fe at 65% 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 65% does not mean "Colon Santa Fe 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
Match Events
Head to Head
If points are equal: 1. Goal difference 2. Goals scored 3. Head-to-head
P = Played · W = Won · D = Drawn · L = Lost · GF = Goals for · GA = Goals against · GD = Goal difference · Pts = Points
Possession
Shots
Pass accuracy
Statistics
Colon Santa Fe host Zulia FC on Friday, 16 August 2019 at 00:30. The match is part of the CONMEBOL Sudamericana 2019/2020 season.
Match Recap: Colon Santa Fe vs Zulia FC
Colon Santa Fe beat Zulia FC 4-0 in CONMEBOL Sudamericana on August 16, 2019.
Goals: Wilson Morelo (47'), Luis Miguel Rodriguez (65'), Tomás Chancalay (82'), Federico Lertora (89').
Colon Santa Fe controlled possession (64%) and registered 20 shots to 9.
The match was played at Estadio Brigadier Estanislao Lopez in Santa Fe de la Vera Cruz.