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Humble Lions vs Vere UnitedPremier League 2019

Humble Lions
Humble Lions
FT
13
HT: 11
Vere United
Vere United
7/18/2021Premier LeaguePremier League · Round 4UWI/JFF Captain Horace Burrell Centre of Excellence

Match Prediction

Statistical Prediction

Based on goals from last 76+ matches

Humble Lions49%
×Draw27%
Vere United24%
Correct in 50 of 100 matches — 5 more than always backing the home side
Model
50%
Always home
44.6%

The model picks a winner (home or away) for each finished match using only pre-kickoff data, then checks it against the real result: 50% correct across 579,794 matches, vs 44.6% for always backing the home side.

Home picks 50.2% correct · Away picks 49.2% 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.

Humble Lions
1.39
Vere United
0.89

Humble Lions creates 56% more chances

Season form · 79 home / 76 away

creates per match

Humble Lions
1.10
Vere United
0.74

allows per match

Humble Lions
1.04
Vere United
1.67

finishing

Humble Lions+0.00on par
Vere United+0.00on par

Total goals

60%Under
  • Under60
  • Over40

Fewer than 3 goals likely

Both teams score

56%No
  • No56
  • Yes44

One side may not score

Score probability

Probability of each scoreline, %

Humble Lions

Vere United
0
1
2
3
4
0
0010%
019%
024%
031%
040%
1
1014%
1113%
126%
132%
140%
2
2010%
219%
224%
231%
240%
3
305%
314%
322%
331%
340%
4
402%
411%
421%
430%
440%

Most likely 1–0 (14%) · grid covers 98% of scorelines

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Total goals

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

Double chance

Humble Lions or draw
76%
Humble Lions or Vere United
73%
Draw or Vere United
51%

Winning margin

Humble Lions wins by 2+
23%
Vere United wins by 2+
8%

Team goals

Humble Lions 1+ goals
75%
Humble Lions 2+ goals
40%
Humble Lions 3+ goals
16%
Vere United 1+ goals
59%
Vere United 2+ goals
22%
Vere United 3+ goals
6%

Draw no bet

Humble Lions (draw refunded)
67%
Vere United (draw refunded)
33%

Combos

Both score & 3+ goals
32%
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

Humble Lions at homecreates 1.10, concedes 1.04 · 79 matches

Vere United awaycreates 0.74, concedes 1.67 · 76 matches

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

2

Expected goals for this match

Humble Lions attack 1.10 + Vere United defence 1.67 → ÷2 → 1.39

Vere United attack 0.74 + Humble Lions defence 1.04 → ÷2 → 0.89

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 49%?"

Humble Lions scores more
49%
level
27%
Vere United scores more
24%

Humble Lions at 49% 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 49% does not mean "Humble Lions 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: Humble Lions vs Vere United

Vere United beat Humble Lions 3-1 in Premier League on July 18, 2021.

The match was played at UWI/JFF Captain Horace Burrell Centre of Excellence in Kingston.