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Gazelle vs Victoria UnitedElite One 2019

3/28/2024Elite OneElite One · Championship Round - 1Stade Annexe de la Reunification

Match Prediction

Statistical Prediction

Based on goals from last 40+ matches

Gazelle46%
×Draw26%
Victoria United28%
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.

Gazelle
1.47
Victoria United
1.08

Gazelle creates 36% more chances

Season form · 50 home / 40 away

creates per match

Gazelle
1.24
Victoria United
1.20

allows per match

Gazelle
0.96
Victoria United
1.70

finishing

Gazelle+0.00on par
Victoria United+0.00on par

Total goals

53%Under
  • Under53
  • Over47

Fewer than 3 goals likely

Both teams score

51%Yes
  • Yes51
  • No49

Close call

Score probability

Probability of each scoreline, %

Gazelle

Victoria United
0
1
2
3
4
0
008%
018%
025%
032%
040%
1
1011%
1112%
127%
132%
141%
2
208%
219%
225%
232%
240%
3
304%
314%
322%
331%
340%
4
402%
412%
421%
430%
440%

Most likely 1–1 (12%) · grid covers 98% of scorelines

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Total goals

OverUnder0.5
92%8%1.5
72%28%2.5
47%53%3.5
25%75%4.5
11%89%

Double chance

Gazelle or draw
72%
Gazelle or Victoria United
74%
Draw or Victoria United
54%

Winning margin

Gazelle wins by 2+
23%
Victoria United wins by 2+
11%

Team goals

Gazelle 1+ goals
77%
Gazelle 2+ goals
43%
Gazelle 3+ goals
18%
Victoria United 1+ goals
66%
Victoria United 2+ goals
29%
Victoria United 3+ goals
10%

Draw no bet

Gazelle (draw refunded)
62%
Victoria United (draw refunded)
38%

Combos

Both score & 3+ goals
38%
Both score & under 3
12%

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

Gazelle at homecreates 1.24, concedes 0.96 · 50 matches

Victoria United awaycreates 1.20, concedes 1.70 · 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

Gazelle attack 1.24 + Victoria United defence 1.70 → ÷2 → 1.47

Victoria United attack 1.20 + Gazelle defence 0.96 → ÷2 → 1.08

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 46%?"

Gazelle scores more
46%
level
26%
Victoria United scores more
28%

Gazelle at 46% 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 46% does not mean "Gazelle 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: Gazelle vs Victoria United

Victoria United beat Gazelle 1-0 in Elite One on March 28, 2024.

The match was played at Stade Annexe de la Reunification in Douala.