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Dhofar vs Al MusannahProfessional League 2019

Dhofar
Dhofar
FT
00
HT: 00
Al Musannah
Al Musannah
4/12/2022Professional LeagueProfessional League · Round 19Al-Saada Stadium

Match Prediction

Statistical Prediction

Based on goals from last 31+ matches

Dhofar44%
×Draw29%
Al Musannah27%
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.

Dhofar
1.26
Al Musannah
0.91

Dhofar creates 38% more chances

Season form · 67 home / 31 away

creates per match

Dhofar
1.58
Al Musannah
1.00

allows per match

Dhofar
0.82
Al Musannah
0.94

finishing

Dhofar+0.00on par
Al Musannah+0.00on par

Total goals

63%Under
  • Under63
  • Over37

Fewer than 3 goals likely

Both teams score

57%No
  • No57
  • Yes43

One side may not score

Score probability

Probability of each scoreline, %

Dhofar

Al Musannah
0
1
2
3
4
0
0011%
0110%
025%
031%
040%
1
1014%
1113%
126%
132%
140%
2
209%
218%
224%
231%
240%
3
304%
313%
322%
330%
340%
4
401%
411%
420%
430%
440%

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

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Total goals

OverUnder0.5
89%11%1.5
64%36%2.5
37%63%3.5
17%83%4.5
7%93%

Double chance

Dhofar or draw
73%
Dhofar or Al Musannah
71%
Draw or Al Musannah
56%

Winning margin

Dhofar wins by 2+
20%
Al Musannah wins by 2+
9%

Team goals

Dhofar 1+ goals
72%
Dhofar 2+ goals
36%
Dhofar 3+ goals
13%
Al Musannah 1+ goals
60%
Al Musannah 2+ goals
23%
Al Musannah 3+ goals
6%

Draw no bet

Dhofar (draw refunded)
62%
Al Musannah (draw refunded)
38%

Combos

Both score & 3+ goals
30%
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

Dhofar at homecreates 1.58, concedes 0.82 · 67 matches

Al Musannah awaycreates 1.00, concedes 0.94 · 31 matches

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

2

Expected goals for this match

Dhofar attack 1.58 + Al Musannah defence 0.94 → ÷2 → 1.26

Al Musannah attack 1.00 + Dhofar defence 0.82 → ÷2 → 0.91

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%?"

Dhofar scores more
44%
level
29%
Al Musannah scores more
27%

Dhofar 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 "Dhofar 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: Dhofar vs Al Musannah

Dhofar and Al Musannah drew 0-0 in Professional League on April 12, 2022.

The match was played at Al-Saada Stadium in Salalah.