Scoreo

Independiente Medellin vs Deportes TolimaPrimera A 2018

A. Plata 45+1'
6/12/2022Primera APrimera A · Apertura - Quadrangular - 5Estadio Atanasio Girardot

Match Prediction

Statistical Prediction

Based on xG from last 13+ matches

Independiente Medellin45%
×Draw29%
Deportes Tolima26%
Correct in 50 of 100 matches — 5 more than always backing the home side
Model
50.2%
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: 50.2% correct across 582,215 matches, vs 44.6% for always backing the home side.

Home picks 50.5% correct · Away picks 49.3% 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.

Independiente Medellin
1.25
Deportes Tolima
0.89

Independiente Medellin creates 40% more chances

Season form · 13 home / 14 away

creates per match

Independiente Medellin
1.53
Deportes Tolima
1.05

allows per match

Independiente Medellin
0.73
Deportes Tolima
0.98

finishing

Independiente Medellin-0.15scores less
Deportes Tolima-0.12scores less

Total goals

64%Under
  • Under64
  • Over36

Fewer than 3 goals likely

Both teams score

58%No
  • No58
  • Yes42

One side may not score

Score probability

Probability of each scoreline, %

Independiente Medellin

Deportes Tolima
0
1
2
3
4
0
0012%
0110%
025%
031%
040%
1
1015%
1113%
126%
132%
140%
2
209%
218%
224%
231%
240%
3
304%
313%
322%
330%
340%
4
401%
411%
420%
430%
440%

Most likely 1–0 (15%) · grid covers 99% of scorelines

More markets

Total goals

OverUnder0.5
88%12%1.5
63%37%2.5
36%64%3.5
17%83%4.5
7%93%

Double chance

Independiente Medellin or draw
74%
Independiente Medellin or Deportes Tolima
71%
Draw or Deportes Tolima
55%

Winning margin

Independiente Medellin wins by 2+
20%
Deportes Tolima wins by 2+
9%

Team goals

Independiente Medellin 1+ goals
71%
Independiente Medellin 2+ goals
36%
Independiente Medellin 3+ goals
13%
Deportes Tolima 1+ goals
59%
Deportes Tolima 2+ goals
22%
Deportes Tolima 3+ goals
6%

Draw no bet

Independiente Medellin (draw refunded)
63%
Deportes Tolima (draw refunded)
37%

Combos

Both score & 3+ goals
29%
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 1.53, concedes 0.73 · 13 matches

Deportes Tolima awaycreates 1.05, concedes 0.98 · 14 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 1.53 + Deportes Tolima defence 0.98 → ÷2 → 1.25

Deportes Tolima attack 1.05 + Independiente Medellin defence 0.73 → ÷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 45%?"

Independiente Medellin scores more
45%
level
29%
Deportes Tolima scores more
26%

Independiente Medellin at 45% 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 45% 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

17
F. PardoIndependiente MedellinIndependiente Medellin · M
7.6

Possession

61%Independiente

Shots

20Independiente

Pass accuracy

53%Independiente

Statistics

IndependienteDeportes
Overview
61%Possession39%
20Total Shots8
4Corners1
8Fouls10
Shots
20Total Shots8
5On Target2
12Off Target5
3Blocked1
7Inside Box4
13Outside Box4
Passing
61%Possession39%
444Total Passes294
379Accurate Passes219
85%Pass Accuracy74%
Goalkeeping
1Saves5
Discipline
8Fouls10
2Yellow Cards4
1Red Cards1
0Offsides2

Primera A: Independiente Medellin 0–1 Deportes Tolima

Deportes Tolima beat Independiente Medellin 1-0 in Primera A on June 12, 2022.

Goals: A. Plata (45+1').

Independiente Medellin controlled possession (61%) and registered 20 shots to 8.

The match was played at Estadio Atanasio Girardot in Medellín.