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Madlenya vs HighlandersPremier League 2020

11/30/2024Premier LeaguePremier League · Round 7Mayaluka Stadium

Match Prediction

Statistical Prediction

Based on goals from last 40+ matches

Madlenya25%
×Draw28%
Highlanders47%
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.

Madlenya
0.87
Highlanders
1.31

Highlanders creates 51% more chances

Season form · 40 home / 83 away

creates per match

Madlenya
0.82
Highlanders
1.29

allows per match

Madlenya
1.32
Highlanders
0.92

finishing

Madlenya+0.00on par
Highlanders+0.00on par

Total goals

63%Under
  • Under63
  • Over37

Fewer than 3 goals likely

Both teams score

58%No
  • No58
  • Yes42

One side may not score

Score probability

Probability of each scoreline, %

Madlenya

Highlanders
0
1
2
3
4
0
0011%
0115%
0210%
034%
041%
1
1010%
1113%
128%
134%
141%
2
204%
216%
224%
232%
241%
3
301%
312%
321%
330%
340%
4
400%
410%
420%
430%
440%

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

Madlenya or draw
53%
Madlenya or Highlanders
72%
Draw or Highlanders
75%

Winning margin

Madlenya wins by 2+
8%
Highlanders wins by 2+
22%

Team goals

Madlenya 1+ goals
58%
Madlenya 2+ goals
22%
Madlenya 3+ goals
6%
Highlanders 1+ goals
73%
Highlanders 2+ goals
38%
Highlanders 3+ goals
14%

Draw no bet

Madlenya (draw refunded)
35%
Highlanders (draw refunded)
65%

Combos

Both score & 3+ goals
30%
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

Madlenya at homecreates 0.82, concedes 1.32 · 40 matches

Highlanders awaycreates 1.29, concedes 0.92 · 83 matches

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

2

Expected goals for this match

Madlenya attack 0.82 + Highlanders defence 0.92 → ÷2 → 0.87

Highlanders attack 1.29 + Madlenya defence 1.32 → ÷2 → 1.31

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 47%?"

Madlenya scores more
25%
level
28%
Highlanders scores more
47%

Highlanders at 47% 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 47% does not mean "Highlanders 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

Match Recap: Madlenya vs Highlanders

Madlenya and Highlanders drew 0-0 in Premier League on November 30, 2024.

The match was played at Mayaluka Stadium in Mayaluka.