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Fish United vs Haka JunioritSuomen Cup 2018

4/3/2022Suomen CupSuomen Cup · 2nd RoundKauppi 2 Tekonurmi

Match Prediction

Statistical Prediction

Based on goals from last 7+ matches

Fish United16%
×Draw15%
Haka Juniorit70%
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.

Fish United
1.68
Haka Juniorit
3.46

Haka Juniorit creates 106% more chances

Season form · 10 home / 7 away

creates per match

Fish United
2.50
Haka Juniorit
4.43

allows per match

Fish United
2.50
Haka Juniorit
0.86

finishing

Fish United+0.00on par
Haka Juniorit+0.00on par

Total goals

88%Over
  • Over88
  • Under12

3+ goals likely

Both teams score

79%Yes
  • Yes79
  • No21

Both teams likely to score

Score probability

Probability of each scoreline, %

Fish United

Haka Juniorit
0
1
2
3
4
0
001%
012%
024%
034%
044%
1
101%
114%
126%
137%
146%
2
201%
213%
225%
236%
245%
3
300%
312%
323%
333%
343%
4
400%
411%
421%
431%
441%

Most likely 1–3 (7%) · grid covers 76% of scorelines

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Total goals

OverUnder0.5
99%1%1.5
96%4%2.5
88%12%3.5
74%26%4.5
56%44%

Double chance

Fish United or draw
30%
Fish United or Haka Juniorit
85%
Draw or Haka Juniorit
84%

Winning margin

Fish United wins by 2+
7%
Haka Juniorit wins by 2+
51%

Team goals

Fish United 1+ goals
81%
Fish United 2+ goals
50%
Fish United 3+ goals
24%
Haka Juniorit 1+ goals
97%
Haka Juniorit 2+ goals
85%
Haka Juniorit 3+ goals
65%

Draw no bet

Fish United (draw refunded)
19%
Haka Juniorit (draw refunded)
81%

Combos

Both score & 3+ goals
75%
Both score & under 3
4%

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

Fish United at homecreates 2.50, concedes 2.50 · 10 matches

Haka Juniorit awaycreates 4.43, concedes 0.86 · 7 matches

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

2

Expected goals for this match

Fish United attack 2.50 + Haka Juniorit defence 0.86 → ÷2 → 1.68

Haka Juniorit attack 4.43 + Fish United defence 2.50 → ÷2 → 3.46

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 70%?"

Fish United scores more
16%
level
15%
Haka Juniorit scores more
70%

Haka Juniorit at 70% 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 70% does not mean "Haka Juniorit 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: Fish United vs Haka Juniorit

Haka Juniorit beat Fish United 7-0 in Suomen Cup on April 3, 2022.

The match was played at Kauppi 2 Tekonurmi in Tampere.