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Florida Elite vs WestonUSL League Two 2018

6/22/2019USL League TwoUSL League Two · Round 1Bartram Trail High School

Match Prediction

Statistical Prediction

Based on goals from last 27+ matches

Florida Elite65%
×Draw21%
Weston14%
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.

Florida Elite
1.96
Weston
0.78

Florida Elite creates 151% more chances

Season form · 27 home / 40 away

creates per match

Florida Elite
2.11
Weston
0.75

allows per match

Florida Elite
0.81
Weston
1.82

finishing

Florida Elite+0.00on par
Weston+0.00on par

Total goals

51%Over
  • Over51
  • Under49

Close call

Both teams score

54%No
  • No54
  • Yes46

One side may not score

Score probability

Probability of each scoreline, %

Florida Elite

Weston
0
1
2
3
4
0
006%
015%
022%
031%
040%
1
1013%
1110%
124%
131%
140%
2
2012%
2110%
224%
231%
240%
3
308%
316%
322%
331%
340%
4
404%
413%
421%
430%
440%

Most likely 1–0 (13%) · grid covers 95% of scorelines

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Total goals

OverUnder0.5
94%6%1.5
76%24%2.5
51%49%3.5
29%71%4.5
14%86%

Double chance

Florida Elite or draw
86%
Florida Elite or Weston
79%
Draw or Weston
35%

Winning margin

Florida Elite wins by 2+
40%
Weston wins by 2+
4%

Team goals

Florida Elite 1+ goals
86%
Florida Elite 2+ goals
58%
Florida Elite 3+ goals
31%
Weston 1+ goals
54%
Weston 2+ goals
18%
Weston 3+ goals
4%

Draw no bet

Florida Elite (draw refunded)
82%
Weston (draw refunded)
18%

Combos

Both score & 3+ goals
37%
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

Florida Elite at homecreates 2.11, concedes 0.81 · 27 matches

Weston awaycreates 0.75, concedes 1.82 · 40 matches

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

2

Expected goals for this match

Florida Elite attack 2.11 + Weston defence 1.82 → ÷2 → 1.96

Weston attack 0.75 + Florida Elite defence 0.81 → ÷2 → 0.78

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 65%?"

Florida Elite scores more
65%
level
21%
Weston scores more
14%

Florida Elite 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 "Florida Elite 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

USL League Two: Florida Elite 3–0 Weston

Florida Elite beat Weston 3-0 in USL League Two on June 22, 2019.

The match was played at Bartram Trail High School.