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Maharlika vs PFF Developmental ClubPFL 2020

11/9/2024PFLPFL · Round 2Rizal Memorial Stadium

Match Prediction

Statistical Prediction

Based on goals from last 10+ matches

Maharlika52%
×Draw20%
PFF Developmental Club28%
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.

Maharlika
2.26
PFF Developmental Club
1.63

Maharlika creates 39% more chances

Season form · 40 home / 10 away

creates per match

Maharlika
1.63
PFF Developmental Club
0.40

allows per match

Maharlika
2.85
PFF Developmental Club
2.90

finishing

Maharlika+0.00on par
PFF Developmental Club+0.00on par

Total goals

74%Over
  • Over74
  • Under26

3+ goals likely

Both teams score

72%Yes
  • Yes72
  • No28

Both teams likely to score

Score probability

Probability of each scoreline, %

Maharlika

PFF Developmental Club
0
1
2
3
4
0
002%
013%
023%
031%
041%
1
105%
118%
126%
133%
141%
2
205%
219%
227%
234%
242%
3
304%
316%
325%
333%
341%
4
402%
414%
423%
432%
441%

Most likely 2–1 (9%) · grid covers 91% of scorelines

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Total goals

OverUnder0.5
98%2%1.5
90%10%2.5
74%26%3.5
54%46%4.5
34%66%

Double chance

Maharlika or draw
72%
Maharlika or PFF Developmental Club
80%
Draw or PFF Developmental Club
48%

Winning margin

Maharlika wins by 2+
31%
PFF Developmental Club wins by 2+
13%

Team goals

Maharlika 1+ goals
89%
Maharlika 2+ goals
66%
Maharlika 3+ goals
39%
PFF Developmental Club 1+ goals
80%
PFF Developmental Club 2+ goals
48%
PFF Developmental Club 3+ goals
22%

Draw no bet

Maharlika (draw refunded)
65%
PFF Developmental Club (draw refunded)
35%

Combos

Both score & 3+ goals
64%
Both score & under 3
8%

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

Maharlika at homecreates 1.63, concedes 2.85 · 40 matches

PFF Developmental Club awaycreates 0.40, concedes 2.90 · 10 matches

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

2

Expected goals for this match

Maharlika attack 1.63 + PFF Developmental Club defence 2.90 → ÷2 → 2.26

PFF Developmental Club attack 0.40 + Maharlika defence 2.85 → ÷2 → 1.63

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 52%?"

Maharlika scores more
52%
level
20%
PFF Developmental Club scores more
28%

Maharlika at 52% 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 52% does not mean "Maharlika 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: Maharlika vs PFF Developmental Club

Maharlika and PFF Developmental Club drew 0-0 in PFL on November 9, 2024.

The match was played at Rizal Memorial Stadium in Manila.