Scoreo

IFK Luleå vs Umeå FCSvenska Cupen 2019

IFK Luleå
IFK Luleå
FT
21
HT: 21
Umeå FC
Umeå FC
7/3/2022Svenska CupenSvenska Cupen · 1st RoundNyabvallen

Match Prediction

Statistical Prediction

Based on goals from last 7+ matches

IFK Luleå24%
×Draw22%
Umeå FC54%
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.

IFK Luleå
1.27
Umeå FC
2.00

Umeå FC creates 57% more chances

Season form · 9 home / 7 away

creates per match

IFK Luleå
0.67
Umeå FC
1.57

allows per match

IFK Luleå
2.44
Umeå FC
1.86

finishing

IFK Luleå+0.00on par
Umeå FC+0.00on par

Total goals

63%Over
  • Over63
  • Under37

3+ goals likely

Both teams score

62%Yes
  • Yes62
  • No38

Both teams likely to score

Score probability

Probability of each scoreline, %

IFK Luleå

Umeå FC
0
1
2
3
4
0
004%
018%
028%
035%
043%
1
105%
1110%
1210%
136%
143%
2
203%
216%
226%
234%
242%
3
301%
313%
323%
332%
341%
4
400%
411%
421%
431%
440%

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

More markets

Total goals

OverUnder0.5
96%4%1.5
84%16%2.5
63%37%3.5
41%59%4.5
23%77%

Double chance

IFK Luleå or draw
46%
IFK Luleå or Umeå FC
78%
Draw or Umeå FC
76%

Winning margin

IFK Luleå wins by 2+
10%
Umeå FC wins by 2+
32%

Team goals

IFK Luleå 1+ goals
72%
IFK Luleå 2+ goals
36%
IFK Luleå 3+ goals
14%
Umeå FC 1+ goals
86%
Umeå FC 2+ goals
59%
Umeå FC 3+ goals
32%

Draw no bet

IFK Luleå (draw refunded)
31%
Umeå FC (draw refunded)
69%

Combos

Both score & 3+ goals
52%
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

IFK Luleå at homecreates 0.67, concedes 2.44 · 9 matches

Umeå FC awaycreates 1.57, concedes 1.86 · 7 matches

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

2

Expected goals for this match

IFK Luleå attack 0.67 + Umeå FC defence 1.86 → ÷2 → 1.27

Umeå FC attack 1.57 + IFK Luleå defence 2.44 → ÷2 → 2.00

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 54%?"

IFK Luleå scores more
24%
level
22%
Umeå FC scores more
54%

Umeå FC at 54% 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 54% does not mean "Umeå FC 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.

IFK
Umeå
O. Stangnes
Manager: O. Stangnes
70'M. ChahrourP. Pettersen
75'G. MattarJ. Johansson-Inga
B. Nassiri
Manager: B. Nassiri
79'D. EkmanA. Bahtijar

Umeå FC substitutes

IFK Luleå 2 – 1 Umeå FC

IFK Luleå beat Umeå FC 2-1 in Svenska Cupen on July 3, 2022.

Goals: F. Begliardi (14'), E. Yeboah (23'), P. Pettersen (42').

The match was played at Nyabvallen in Luleå.