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Marumo Gallants vs TS GalaxyPremier Soccer League 2018

Marumo Gallants
Marumo Gallants
FT
11
HT: 00
TS Galaxy
TS Galaxy
10/26/2024Premier Soccer LeaguePremier Soccer League · Round 4Dr. Petrus Molemela Stadium

Match Prediction

Statistical Prediction

Based on goals from last 76+ matches

Marumo Gallants37%
×Draw32%
TS Galaxy31%
Correct in 50 of 100 matches — 5 more than always backing the home side
Model
50%
Always home
44.6%

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% correct across 579,794 matches, vs 44.6% for always backing the home side.

Home picks 50.2% correct · Away picks 49.2% 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.

Marumo Gallants
0.99
TS Galaxy
0.89

Marumo Gallants creates 11% more chances

Season form · 76 home / 90 away

creates per match

Marumo Gallants
0.86
TS Galaxy
0.76

allows per match

Marumo Gallants
1.01
TS Galaxy
1.13

finishing

Marumo Gallants+0.00on par
TS Galaxy+0.00on par

Total goals

71%Under
  • Under71
  • Over29

Fewer than 3 goals likely

Both teams score

63%No
  • No63
  • Yes37

One side may not score

Score probability

Probability of each scoreline, %

Marumo Gallants

TS Galaxy
0
1
2
3
4
0
0015%
0114%
026%
032%
040%
1
1015%
1113%
126%
132%
140%
2
207%
217%
223%
231%
240%
3
302%
312%
321%
330%
340%
4
401%
411%
420%
430%
440%

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

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Total goals

OverUnder0.5
85%15%1.5
56%44%2.5
29%71%3.5
12%88%4.5
4%96%

Double chance

Marumo Gallants or draw
69%
Marumo Gallants or TS Galaxy
68%
Draw or TS Galaxy
63%

Winning margin

Marumo Gallants wins by 2+
14%
TS Galaxy wins by 2+
11%

Team goals

Marumo Gallants 1+ goals
63%
Marumo Gallants 2+ goals
26%
Marumo Gallants 3+ goals
8%
TS Galaxy 1+ goals
59%
TS Galaxy 2+ goals
22%
TS Galaxy 3+ goals
6%

Draw no bet

Marumo Gallants (draw refunded)
54%
TS Galaxy (draw refunded)
46%

Combos

Both score & 3+ goals
24%
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

Marumo Gallants at homecreates 0.86, concedes 1.01 · 76 matches

TS Galaxy awaycreates 0.76, concedes 1.13 · 90 matches

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

2

Expected goals for this match

Marumo Gallants attack 0.86 + TS Galaxy defence 1.13 → ÷2 → 0.99

TS Galaxy attack 0.76 + Marumo Gallants defence 1.01 → ÷2 → 0.89

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 37%?"

Marumo Gallants scores more
37%
level
32%
TS Galaxy scores more
31%

Marumo Gallants at 37% 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 37% does not mean "Marumo Gallants 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.

Player of the match

5
Samukelo KabiniTS GalaxyTS Galaxy · D
7.7

Possession

43%Marumo

Shots

7Marumo

Pass accuracy

48%Marumo

Statistics

MarumoTS
Overview
43%Possession57%
7Total Shots13
2Corners5
13Fouls19
Shots
7Total Shots13
2On Target3
3Off Target9
2Blocked1
2Inside Box8
5Outside Box5
Passing
43%Possession57%
306Total Passes406
229Accurate Passes326
75%Pass Accuracy80%
Goalkeeping
2Saves1
Discipline
13Fouls19
2Yellow Cards4
1Red Cards0
1Offsides5

Marumo Gallants 1 – 1 TS Galaxy

Marumo Gallants and TS Galaxy drew 1-1 in Premier Soccer League on October 26, 2024.

Goals: Samukelo Kabini (55'), Xolani Mlambo (67').

TS Galaxy controlled possession (57%) and registered 13 shots to 7.

The match was played at Dr. Petrus Molemela Stadium in Bloemfontein, FS.