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Kazakhstan vs Lithuania — Friendlies 2026

Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan
CANC
00:00
Lithuania
Lithuania
3/27/2020FriendliesFriendlies · Friendlies 2

Match Prediction

Statistical Prediction

Based on goals from last 6+ matches

Kazakhstan68%
×Draw22%
Lithuania10%
✓ Correct in 50 of 100 matches — 5 more than always backing the home side
Model
50.2%
Always home
44.5%

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 585,598 matches, vs 44.5% 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.

Kazakhstan
1.71
Lithuania
0.47

Kazakhstan creates 264% more chances

Season form · 6 home / 13 away

creates per match

Kazakhstan
1.50
Lithuania
0.62

allows per match

Kazakhstan
0.33
Lithuania
1.92

finishing

Kazakhstan+0.00on par
Lithuania+0.00on par

Total goals

63%Under
  • Under63
  • Over37

Fewer than 3 goals likely

Both teams score

69%No
  • No69
  • Yes31

One side may not score

Score probability

Probability of each scoreline, %

Kazakhstan ↓

Lithuania →
0
1
2
3
4
0
0–011%
0–15%
0–21%
0–30%
0–40%
1
1–019%
1–19%
1–22%
1–30%
1–40%
2
2–017%
2–18%
2–22%
2–30%
2–40%
3
3–09%
3–14%
3–21%
3–30%
3–40%
4
4–04%
4–12%
4–20%
4–30%
4–40%

Most likely 1–0 (19%) · grid covers 97% of scorelines

More markets

Total goals

OverUnder0.5
89%11%1.5
64%36%2.5
37%63%3.5
18%82%4.5
7%93%

Double chance

Kazakhstan or draw
90%
Kazakhstan or Lithuania
78%
Draw or Lithuania
32%

Winning margin

Kazakhstan wins by 2+
40%
Lithuania wins by 2+
2%

Team goals

Kazakhstan 1+ goals
82%
Kazakhstan 2+ goals
51%
Kazakhstan 3+ goals
24%
Lithuania 1+ goals
37%
Lithuania 2+ goals
8%
Lithuania 3+ goals
1%

Draw no bet

Kazakhstan (draw refunded)
88%
Lithuania (draw refunded)
12%

Combos

Both score & 3+ goals
22%
Both score & under 3
9%

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

Kazakhstan at home — creates 1.50, concedes 0.33 · 6 matches

Lithuania away — creates 0.62, concedes 1.92 · 13 matches

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

2

Expected goals for this match

Kazakhstan attack 1.50 + Lithuania defence 1.92 → ÷2 → 1.71

Lithuania attack 0.62 + Kazakhstan defence 0.33 → ÷2 → 0.47

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 68%?"

Kazakhstan scores more
68%
level
22%
Lithuania scores more
10%

Kazakhstan at 68% 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 68% does not mean "Kazakhstan 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

Preview: Kazakhstan host Lithuania

March 27, 2020: Kazakhstan take on Lithuania in Friendlies. Track every goal, card, and substitution live on Scoreo as the action unfolds.

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