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Kuopion Elo vs OLSKakkonen - Lohko C 2018

Kuopion Elo
Kuopion Elo
FT
00
HT: 00
OLS
OLS

Match Prediction

Statistical Prediction

Based on goals from last 24+ matches

Kuopion Elo43%
×Draw23%
OLS34%
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.

Kuopion Elo
1.79
OLS
1.58

Kuopion Elo creates 13% more chances

Season form · 24 home / 64 away

creates per match

Kuopion Elo
2.00
OLS
1.42

allows per match

Kuopion Elo
1.75
OLS
1.58

finishing

Kuopion Elo+0.00on par
OLS+0.00on par

Total goals

65%Over
  • Over65
  • Under35

3+ goals likely

Both teams score

66%Yes
  • Yes66
  • No34

Both teams likely to score

Score probability

Probability of each scoreline, %

Kuopion Elo

OLS
0
1
2
3
4
0
003%
015%
024%
032%
041%
1
106%
1110%
128%
134%
142%
2
206%
219%
227%
234%
241%
3
303%
315%
324%
332%
341%
4
401%
412%
422%
431%
440%

Most likely 1–1 (10%) · grid covers 95% of scorelines

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Total goals

OverUnder0.5
97%3%1.5
85%15%2.5
65%35%3.5
43%57%4.5
25%75%

Double chance

Kuopion Elo or draw
66%
Kuopion Elo or OLS
77%
Draw or OLS
57%

Winning margin

Kuopion Elo wins by 2+
23%
OLS wins by 2+
17%

Team goals

Kuopion Elo 1+ goals
83%
Kuopion Elo 2+ goals
53%
Kuopion Elo 3+ goals
26%
OLS 1+ goals
79%
OLS 2+ goals
47%
OLS 3+ goals
21%

Draw no bet

Kuopion Elo (draw refunded)
56%
OLS (draw refunded)
44%

Combos

Both score & 3+ goals
56%
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

Kuopion Elo at homecreates 2.00, concedes 1.75 · 24 matches

OLS awaycreates 1.42, concedes 1.58 · 64 matches

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

2

Expected goals for this match

Kuopion Elo attack 2.00 + OLS defence 1.58 → ÷2 → 1.79

OLS attack 1.42 + Kuopion Elo defence 1.75 → ÷2 → 1.58

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 43%?"

Kuopion Elo scores more
43%
level
23%
OLS scores more
34%

Kuopion Elo at 43% 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 43% does not mean "Kuopion Elo 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

Kakkonen - Lohko C: Kuopion Elo 0–0 OLS

Kuopion Elo and OLS drew 0-0 in Kakkonen - Lohko C on October 7, 2023.

The match was played at Väre Areena in Kuopio.