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FC Astana vs Kairat AlmatyCup 2019

FC Astana
FC Astana
FT
03
HT: 01
Kairat Almaty
Kairat Almatyadvanced
11/7/2021CupCup · Semi-finalsAstana Arena

Match Prediction

Statistical Prediction

Based on goals from last 14+ matches

FC Astana41%
×Draw23%
Kairat Almaty36%
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.

FC Astana
1.71
Kairat Almaty
1.61

Both teams create about equally

Season form · 14 home / 14 away

creates per match

FC Astana
2.07
Kairat Almaty
1.86

allows per match

FC Astana
1.36
Kairat Almaty
1.36

finishing

FC Astana+0.00on par
Kairat Almaty+0.00on par

Total goals

64%Over
  • Over64
  • Under36

3+ goals likely

Both teams score

65%Yes
  • Yes65
  • No35

Both teams likely to score

Score probability

Probability of each scoreline, %

FC Astana

Kairat Almaty
0
1
2
3
4
0
004%
016%
025%
033%
041%
1
106%
1110%
128%
134%
142%
2
205%
219%
227%
234%
241%
3
303%
315%
324%
332%
341%
4
401%
412%
422%
431%
440%

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

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Total goals

OverUnder0.5
96%4%1.5
84%16%2.5
64%36%3.5
42%58%4.5
24%76%

Double chance

FC Astana or draw
64%
FC Astana or Kairat Almaty
77%
Draw or Kairat Almaty
59%

Winning margin

FC Astana wins by 2+
21%
Kairat Almaty wins by 2+
18%

Team goals

FC Astana 1+ goals
82%
FC Astana 2+ goals
51%
FC Astana 3+ goals
24%
Kairat Almaty 1+ goals
80%
Kairat Almaty 2+ goals
48%
Kairat Almaty 3+ goals
22%

Draw no bet

FC Astana (draw refunded)
53%
Kairat Almaty (draw refunded)
47%

Combos

Both score & 3+ goals
56%
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

FC Astana at homecreates 2.07, concedes 1.36 · 14 matches

Kairat Almaty awaycreates 1.86, concedes 1.36 · 14 matches

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

2

Expected goals for this match

FC Astana attack 2.07 + Kairat Almaty defence 1.36 → ÷2 → 1.71

Kairat Almaty attack 1.86 + FC Astana defence 1.36 → ÷2 → 1.61

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 41%?"

FC Astana scores more
41%
level
23%
Kairat Almaty scores more
36%

FC Astana at 41% 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 41% does not mean "FC Astana 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

Cup: FC Astana 0–3 Kairat Almaty

Kairat Almaty beat FC Astana 3-0 in Cup on November 7, 2021.

The match was played at Astana Arena in Nur-Sultan.