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Independiente Medellin vs Atletico NacionalPrimera A 2018

4/30/2022Primera APrimera A · Apertura - 18Estadio Polideportivo Sur

Match Prediction

Statistical Prediction

Based on xG from last 12+ matches

Independiente Medellin44%
×Draw29%
Atletico Nacional28%
Correct in 51 of 100 matches — 6 more than always backing the home side
Model
50.5%
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: 50.5% correct across 581,483 matches, vs 44.6% for always backing the home side.

Home picks 50.7% correct · Away picks 49.7% 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.

Independiente Medellin
1.27
Atletico Nacional
0.95

Independiente Medellin creates 34% more chances

Season form · 12 home / 19 away

creates per match

Independiente Medellin
1.45
Atletico Nacional
1.15

allows per match

Independiente Medellin
0.75
Atletico Nacional
1.10

finishing

Independiente Medellin-0.03on par
Atletico Nacional+0.11scores more

Total goals

62%Under
  • Under62
  • Over38

Fewer than 3 goals likely

Both teams score

56%No
  • No56
  • Yes44

One side may not score

Score probability

Probability of each scoreline, %

Independiente Medellin

Atletico Nacional
0
1
2
3
4
0
0011%
0110%
025%
032%
040%
1
1014%
1113%
126%
132%
140%
2
209%
218%
224%
231%
240%
3
304%
314%
322%
331%
340%
4
401%
411%
421%
430%
440%

Most likely 1–0 (14%) · grid covers 99% of scorelines

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Total goals

OverUnder0.5
89%11%1.5
65%35%2.5
38%62%3.5
18%82%4.5
7%93%

Double chance

Independiente Medellin or draw
72%
Independiente Medellin or Atletico Nacional
71%
Draw or Atletico Nacional
56%

Winning margin

Independiente Medellin wins by 2+
20%
Atletico Nacional wins by 2+
10%

Team goals

Independiente Medellin 1+ goals
72%
Independiente Medellin 2+ goals
36%
Independiente Medellin 3+ goals
14%
Atletico Nacional 1+ goals
61%
Atletico Nacional 2+ goals
25%
Atletico Nacional 3+ goals
7%

Draw no bet

Independiente Medellin (draw refunded)
61%
Atletico Nacional (draw refunded)
39%

Combos

Both score & 3+ goals
31%
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

Independiente Medellin at homecreates 1.45, concedes 0.75 · 12 matches

Atletico Nacional awaycreates 1.15, concedes 1.10 · 19 matches

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

2

Expected goals for this match

Independiente Medellin attack 1.45 + Atletico Nacional defence 1.10 → ÷2 → 1.27

Atletico Nacional attack 1.15 + Independiente Medellin defence 0.75 → ÷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 44%?"

Independiente Medellin scores more
44%
level
29%
Atletico Nacional scores more
28%

Independiente Medellin at 44% 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 44% does not mean "Independiente Medellin 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

23
K. MierAtletico NacionalAtletico Nacional · G
8.3

Possession

54%Independiente

Shots

22Independiente

Pass accuracy

52%Independiente

Statistics

IndependienteAtletico
Overview
54%Possession46%
22Total Shots6
4Corners3
12Fouls11
Shots
22Total Shots6
7On Target0
9Off Target4
6Blocked2
11Inside Box2
11Outside Box4
Passing
54%Possession46%
347Total Passes315
292Accurate Passes250
84%Pass Accuracy79%
Goalkeeping
0Saves8
Discipline
12Fouls11
3Yellow Cards8
0Red Cards2
2Offsides3

Match Recap: Independiente Medellin vs Atletico Nacional

Independiente Medellin and Atletico Nacional drew 0-0 in Primera A on April 30, 2022.

Independiente Medellin controlled possession (54%) and registered 22 shots to 6.

The match was played at Estadio Polideportivo Sur in Envigado.