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Fakel vs AkronCup 2019

Fakel
Fakel
FT
12
HT: 11
Akron
Akron
E. Markov 5'
M. Palienko 70' (pen)

Match Prediction

Statistical Prediction

Based on goals from last 11+ matches

Fakel33%
×Draw25%
Akron42%
Correct in 50 of 100 matches — 5 more than always backing the home side
Model
50%
Always home
44.6%

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% correct across 579,794 matches, vs 44.6% for always backing the home side.

Home picks 50.2% correct · Away picks 49.2% 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.

Fakel
1.35
Akron
1.56

Akron creates 16% more chances

Season form · 14 home / 11 away

creates per match

Fakel
0.71
Akron
1.55

allows per match

Fakel
1.57
Akron
2.00

finishing

Fakel+0.00on par
Akron+0.00on par

Total goals

56%Over
  • Over56
  • Under44

3+ goals likely

Both teams score

58%Yes
  • Yes58
  • No42

Both teams likely to score

Score probability

Probability of each scoreline, %

Fakel

Akron
0
1
2
3
4
0
005%
019%
027%
033%
041%
1
107%
1111%
129%
135%
142%
2
205%
218%
226%
233%
241%
3
302%
313%
323%
331%
341%
4
401%
411%
421%
430%
440%

Most likely 1–1 (11%) · grid covers 97% of scorelines

More markets

Total goals

OverUnder0.5
95%5%1.5
79%21%2.5
56%44%3.5
33%67%4.5
17%83%

Double chance

Fakel or draw
58%
Fakel or Akron
75%
Draw or Akron
67%

Winning margin

Fakel wins by 2+
15%
Akron wins by 2+
21%

Team goals

Fakel 1+ goals
74%
Fakel 2+ goals
39%
Fakel 3+ goals
15%
Akron 1+ goals
79%
Akron 2+ goals
46%
Akron 3+ goals
21%

Draw no bet

Fakel (draw refunded)
44%
Akron (draw refunded)
56%

Combos

Both score & 3+ goals
47%
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

Fakel at homecreates 0.71, concedes 1.57 · 14 matches

Akron awaycreates 1.55, concedes 2.00 · 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

Fakel attack 0.71 + Akron defence 2.00 → ÷2 → 1.35

Akron attack 1.55 + Fakel defence 1.57 → ÷2 → 1.56

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 42%?"

Fakel scores more
33%
level
25%
Akron scores more
42%

Akron at 42% 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 42% does not mean "Akron 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.

Fakel
Akron
46'M. DziovM. Brahimi
46'N. MoțpanE. Markov
46'K. AppaevS. Bryzgalov
59'D. MertensT. Cele
80'V. IlyinL. Bagatelia
Z. Tedeev
Manager: Z. Tedeev
46'K. DanilinV. Khubulov
61'M. PalienkoM. Kuzmin
61'S. BakaevA. Dmitriev
61'I. TimoshenkoGilson Benchimol

Fakel 1 – 2 Akron

Akron beat Fakel 2-1 in Cup on August 15, 2024.

Goals: E. Markov (5'), A. Dmitriev (10'), M. Palienko (70' pen).

The match was played at Stadion Fakel in Voronezh.