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General Diaz vs Nacional AsuncionDivision Profesional - Apertura 2018

General Diaz
General Diaz
FT
12
HT: 01
Nacional Asuncion
Nacional Asuncion
2/25/2018Division Profesional - AperturaDivision Profesional - Apertura · Round 4Estadio General Adrián Jara (Luque)

Match Prediction

Statistical Prediction

Based on goals from last 33+ matches

General Diaz31%
×Draw27%
Nacional Asuncion42%
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.

General Diaz
1.13
Nacional Asuncion
1.35

Nacional Asuncion creates 19% more chances

Season form · 33 home / 98 away

creates per match

General Diaz
1.00
Nacional Asuncion
1.13

allows per match

General Diaz
1.58
Nacional Asuncion
1.26

finishing

General Diaz+0.00on par
Nacional Asuncion+0.00on par

Total goals

55%Under
  • Under55
  • Over45

Fewer than 3 goals likely

Both teams score

50%No
  • No50
  • Yes50

Close call

Score probability

Probability of each scoreline, %

General Diaz

Nacional Asuncion
0
1
2
3
4
0
008%
0111%
028%
033%
041%
1
109%
1113%
129%
134%
141%
2
205%
217%
225%
232%
241%
3
302%
313%
322%
331%
340%
4
401%
411%
421%
430%
440%

Most likely 1–1 (13%) · grid covers 98% of scorelines

More markets

Total goals

OverUnder0.5
92%8%1.5
71%29%2.5
45%55%3.5
24%76%4.5
11%89%

Double chance

General Diaz or draw
58%
General Diaz or Nacional Asuncion
73%
Draw or Nacional Asuncion
69%

Winning margin

General Diaz wins by 2+
13%
Nacional Asuncion wins by 2+
19%

Team goals

General Diaz 1+ goals
68%
General Diaz 2+ goals
31%
General Diaz 3+ goals
11%
Nacional Asuncion 1+ goals
74%
Nacional Asuncion 2+ goals
39%
Nacional Asuncion 3+ goals
15%

Draw no bet

General Diaz (draw refunded)
43%
Nacional Asuncion (draw refunded)
57%

Combos

Both score & 3+ goals
37%
Both score & under 3
13%

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

General Diaz at homecreates 1.00, concedes 1.58 · 33 matches

Nacional Asuncion awaycreates 1.13, concedes 1.26 · 98 matches

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

2

Expected goals for this match

General Diaz attack 1.00 + Nacional Asuncion defence 1.26 → ÷2 → 1.13

Nacional Asuncion attack 1.13 + General Diaz defence 1.58 → ÷2 → 1.35

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%?"

General Diaz scores more
31%
level
27%
Nacional Asuncion scores more
42%

Nacional Asuncion 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 "Nacional Asuncion 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: General Diaz vs Nacional Asuncion

Nacional Asuncion beat General Diaz 2-1 in Division Profesional - Apertura on February 25, 2018.

The match was played at Estadio General Adrián Jara (Luque).