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HJS Akatemia vs FC Espoo — Kakkonen - Lohko B 2018

HJS Akatemia
HJS Akatemia
FT
0 – 1
FC Espoo
FC Espoo
8/17/2018Kakkonen - Lohko BKakkonen - Lohko B · Round 17Kaurialan kenttä (Hämeenlinna (Tavastehus))

Match Prediction

Statistical Prediction

Based on goals from last 30+ matches

HJS Akatemia47%
×Draw22%
FC Espoo30%
✓ 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.

HJS Akatemia
1.89
FC Espoo
1.48

HJS Akatemia creates 28% more chances

Season form · 77 home / 30 away

creates per match

HJS Akatemia
2.04
FC Espoo
1.40

allows per match

HJS Akatemia
1.55
FC Espoo
1.73

finishing

HJS Akatemia+0.00on par
FC Espoo+0.00on par

Total goals

65%Over
  • Over65
  • Under35

3+ goals likely

Both teams score

66%Yes
  • Yes66
  • No34

Both teams likely to score

Score probability

Probability of each scoreline, %

HJS Akatemia ↓

FC Espoo →
0
1
2
3
4
0
0–03%
0–15%
0–24%
0–32%
0–41%
1
1–07%
1–110%
1–27%
1–34%
1–41%
2
2–06%
2–19%
2–27%
2–33%
2–41%
3
3–04%
3–16%
3–24%
3–32%
3–41%
4
4–02%
4–13%
4–22%
4–31%
4–40%

Most likely 1–1 (10%) · grid covers 94% of scorelines

More markets

Total goals

OverUnder0.5
97%3%1.5
85%15%2.5
65%35%3.5
43%57%4.5
25%75%

Double chance

HJS Akatemia or draw
70%
HJS Akatemia or FC Espoo
78%
Draw or FC Espoo
53%

Winning margin

HJS Akatemia wins by 2+
26%
FC Espoo wins by 2+
14%

Team goals

HJS Akatemia 1+ goals
85%
HJS Akatemia 2+ goals
56%
HJS Akatemia 3+ goals
29%
FC Espoo 1+ goals
77%
FC Espoo 2+ goals
43%
FC Espoo 3+ goals
19%

Draw no bet

HJS Akatemia (draw refunded)
61%
FC Espoo (draw refunded)
39%

Combos

Both score & 3+ goals
56%
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

HJS Akatemia at home — creates 2.04, concedes 1.55 · 77 matches

FC Espoo away — creates 1.40, concedes 1.73 · 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

HJS Akatemia attack 2.04 + FC Espoo defence 1.73 → ÷2 → 1.89

FC Espoo attack 1.40 + HJS Akatemia defence 1.55 → ÷2 → 1.48

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 47%?"

HJS Akatemia scores more
47%
level
22%
FC Espoo scores more
30%

HJS Akatemia at 47% 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 47% does not mean "HJS Akatemia 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

Kakkonen - Lohko B: HJS Akatemia 0–1 FC Espoo

FC Espoo beat HJS Akatemia 1-0 in Kakkonen - Lohko B on August 17, 2018.

The match was played at Kaurialan kenttä (Hämeenlinna (Tavastehus)).