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Highlanders vs TinyosiPremier League 2020

1/1/2022Premier LeaguePremier League · Round 7Kalanga Stadium

Match Prediction

Statistical Prediction

Based on goals from last 30+ matches

Highlanders50%
×Draw26%
Tinyosi24%
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.

Highlanders
1.49
Tinyosi
0.95

Highlanders creates 57% more chances

Season form · 85 home / 30 away

creates per match

Highlanders
1.58
Tinyosi
0.90

allows per match

Highlanders
1.00
Tinyosi
1.40

finishing

Highlanders+0.00on par
Tinyosi+0.00on par

Total goals

56%Under
  • Under56
  • Over44

Fewer than 3 goals likely

Both teams score

53%No
  • No53
  • Yes47

One side may not score

Score probability

Probability of each scoreline, %

Highlanders

Tinyosi
0
1
2
3
4
0
009%
018%
024%
031%
040%
1
1013%
1112%
126%
132%
140%
2
2010%
219%
224%
231%
240%
3
305%
315%
322%
331%
340%
4
402%
412%
421%
430%
440%

Most likely 1–0 (13%) · grid covers 98% of scorelines

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Total goals

OverUnder0.5
91%9%1.5
70%30%2.5
44%56%3.5
23%77%4.5
10%90%

Double chance

Highlanders or draw
76%
Highlanders or Tinyosi
74%
Draw or Tinyosi
50%

Winning margin

Highlanders wins by 2+
25%
Tinyosi wins by 2+
8%

Team goals

Highlanders 1+ goals
77%
Highlanders 2+ goals
44%
Highlanders 3+ goals
19%
Tinyosi 1+ goals
61%
Tinyosi 2+ goals
25%
Tinyosi 3+ goals
7%

Draw no bet

Highlanders (draw refunded)
67%
Tinyosi (draw refunded)
33%

Combos

Both score & 3+ goals
35%
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

Highlanders at homecreates 1.58, concedes 1.00 · 85 matches

Tinyosi awaycreates 0.90, concedes 1.40 · 30 matches

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

2

Expected goals for this match

Highlanders attack 1.58 + Tinyosi defence 1.40 → ÷2 → 1.49

Tinyosi attack 0.90 + Highlanders defence 1.00 → ÷2 → 0.95

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 50%?"

Highlanders scores more
50%
level
26%
Tinyosi scores more
24%

Highlanders at 50% 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 50% does not mean "Highlanders 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: Highlanders vs Tinyosi

Highlanders beat Tinyosi 4-0 in Premier League on January 1, 2022.

The match was played at Kalanga Stadium in Kalanga.