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Khimki II vs Metallurg LipetskSecond League - Group 3 2020

Khimki II
Khimki II
FT
01
HT: 01
Metallurg Lipetsk
Metallurg Lipetsk
V. Babaev 30'
4/23/2021Second League - Group 3Second League - Group 3 · Group 3 - 20Stadion Novye Khimki

Match Prediction

Statistical Prediction

Based on goals from last 53+ matches

Khimki II38%
×Draw26%
Metallurg Lipetsk36%
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.

Khimki II
1.40
Metallurg Lipetsk
1.35

Both teams create about equally

Season form · 76 home / 53 away

creates per match

Khimki II
1.46
Metallurg Lipetsk
1.45

allows per match

Khimki II
1.26
Metallurg Lipetsk
1.34

finishing

Khimki II+0.00on par
Metallurg Lipetsk+0.00on par

Total goals

52%Over
  • Over52
  • Under48

Close call

Both teams score

56%Yes
  • Yes56
  • No44

Both teams likely to score

Score probability

Probability of each scoreline, %

Khimki II

Metallurg Lipetsk
0
1
2
3
4
0
006%
019%
026%
033%
041%
1
109%
1112%
128%
134%
141%
2
206%
218%
226%
233%
241%
3
303%
314%
323%
331%
340%
4
401%
411%
421%
430%
440%

Most likely 1–1 (12%) · grid covers 97% of scorelines

More markets

Total goals

OverUnder0.5
94%6%1.5
76%24%2.5
52%48%3.5
30%70%4.5
14%86%

Double chance

Khimki II or draw
64%
Khimki II or Metallurg Lipetsk
74%
Draw or Metallurg Lipetsk
62%

Winning margin

Khimki II wins by 2+
18%
Metallurg Lipetsk wins by 2+
16%

Team goals

Khimki II 1+ goals
75%
Khimki II 2+ goals
41%
Khimki II 3+ goals
17%
Metallurg Lipetsk 1+ goals
74%
Metallurg Lipetsk 2+ goals
39%
Metallurg Lipetsk 3+ goals
15%

Draw no bet

Khimki II (draw refunded)
52%
Metallurg Lipetsk (draw refunded)
48%

Combos

Both score & 3+ goals
44%
Both score & under 3
12%

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

Khimki II at homecreates 1.46, concedes 1.26 · 76 matches

Metallurg Lipetsk awaycreates 1.45, concedes 1.34 · 53 matches

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

2

Expected goals for this match

Khimki II attack 1.46 + Metallurg Lipetsk defence 1.34 → ÷2 → 1.40

Metallurg Lipetsk attack 1.45 + Khimki II defence 1.26 → ÷2 → 1.35

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 38%?"

Khimki II scores more
38%
level
26%
Metallurg Lipetsk scores more
36%

Khimki II at 38% 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 38% does not mean "Khimki II 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.

Khimki
Metallurg
I. Yushchenko
Manager: I. Yushchenko
46'D. MalykhinG. Zaseev
66'B. ChinarevR. Polkovnikov
79'M. KostyaevA. Murnin

Khimki II substitutes

S. Mashnin
Manager: S. Mashnin
70'N. KashaevN. Ivannikov
78'A. KharinA. Ovchinnikov
88'R. AkhvledianiV. Babaev

Metallurg Lipetsk substitutes

Khimki II 0 – 1 Metallurg Lipetsk

Metallurg Lipetsk beat Khimki II 1-0 in Second League - Group 3 on April 23, 2021.

Goals: V. Babaev (30').

The match was played at Stadion Novye Khimki in Khimki.