Scoreo

Goa vs Mumbai CityIndian Super League 2025

Goa
Goa
FT
20
HT: 20
Mumbai City
Mumbai City
M. Nemil 45'
S. Tavora 29'
4/18/2026Indian Super LeagueIndian Super League · Round 9Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium

Match Prediction

Statistical Prediction

Based on goals from last 8+ matches

Goa38%
×Draw28%
Mumbai City33%
Correct in 49 of 100 matches — 5 more than always backing the home side
Model
48.6%
Always home
43.8%

The model picks a winner (home or away) for each finished match using only pre-kickoff data, then checks it against the real result: 48.6% correct across 15,072 matches, vs 43.8% for always backing the home side.

Home picks 50.1% correct · Away picks 45.3% 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.

Goa
1.19
Mumbai City
1.09

Both teams create about equally

Season form · 15 home / 8 away

creates per match

Goa
1.87
Mumbai City
1.38

allows per match

Goa
0.80
Mumbai City
0.50

finishing

Goa+0.00on par
Mumbai City+0.00on par

Total goals

60%Under
  • Under60
  • Over40

Fewer than 3 goals likely

Both teams score

54%No
  • No54
  • Yes46

One side may not score

Score probability

Probability of each scoreline, %

Goa

Mumbai City
0
1
2
3
4
0
0010%
0111%
026%
032%
041%
1
1012%
1113%
127%
133%
141%
2
207%
218%
224%
232%
240%
3
303%
313%
322%
331%
340%
4
401%
411%
421%
430%
440%

Most likely 1–1 (13%) · grid covers 99% of scorelines

More markets

Total goals

OverUnder0.5
90%10%1.5
66%34%2.5
40%60%3.5
20%80%4.5
8%92%

Double chance

Goa or draw
67%
Goa or Mumbai City
72%
Draw or Mumbai City
62%

Winning margin

Goa wins by 2+
16%
Mumbai City wins by 2+
13%

Team goals

Goa 1+ goals
70%
Goa 2+ goals
33%
Goa 3+ goals
12%
Mumbai City 1+ goals
66%
Mumbai City 2+ goals
30%
Mumbai City 3+ goals
10%

Draw no bet

Goa (draw refunded)
53%
Mumbai City (draw refunded)
47%

Combos

Both score & 3+ goals
33%
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

Goa at homecreates 1.87, concedes 0.80 · 15 matches

Mumbai City awaycreates 1.38, concedes 0.50 · 8 matches

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

2

Expected goals for this match

Goa attack 1.87 + Mumbai City defence 0.50 → ÷2 → 1.19

Mumbai City attack 1.38 + Goa defence 0.80 → ÷2 → 1.09

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 38%?"

Goa scores more
38%
level
28%
Mumbai City scores more
33%

Goa at 38% 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 38% does not mean "Goa 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.

Player of the match

27
A. SangwanGoaGoa · D
7.7

Possession

52%Goa

Shots

12Goa

Pass accuracy

51%Goa

Statistics

GoaMumbai
Overview
52%Possession48%
12Total Shots15
0.72Expected Goals (xG)0.85
5Corners4
9Fouls11
Shots
12Total Shots15
5On Target2
3Off Target6
4Blocked7
4Inside Box5
8Outside Box10
Passing
52%Possession48%
425Total Passes388
333Accurate Passes293
78%Pass Accuracy76%
Goalkeeping
2Saves3
Discipline
9Fouls11
4Yellow Cards2
2Offsides2

Goa 2 – 0 Mumbai City

Goa beat Mumbai City 2-0 in Indian Super League on April 18, 2026.

Goals: S. Tavora (29'), M. Nemil (45').

Goa controlled possession (52%) and registered 12 shots to 15.

The match was played at Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Margao.