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Platense FC vs Real EspanaLiga Nacional 2018

Platense FC
Platense FC
FT
22
HT: 11
Real Espana
Real Espana
G. Welcome 67'
E. Urbina 37'
E. Hernandez 71', 31'
3/2/2026Liga NacionalLiga Nacional · Clausura - 9Estadio Excelsior

Match Prediction

Statistical Prediction

Based on goals from last 92+ matches

Platense FC38%
×Draw26%
Real Espana36%
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.

Platense FC
1.35
Real Espana
1.29

Both teams create about equally

Season form · 92 home / 161 away

creates per match

Platense FC
1.41
Real Espana
1.22

allows per match

Platense FC
1.37
Real Espana
1.29

finishing

Platense FC+0.00on par
Real Espana+0.00on par

Total goals

51%Under
  • Under51
  • Over49

Close call

Both teams score

54%Yes
  • Yes54
  • No46

Both teams likely to score

Score probability

Probability of each scoreline, %

Platense FC

Real Espana
0
1
2
3
4
0
007%
019%
026%
033%
041%
1
1010%
1112%
128%
133%
141%
2
207%
218%
225%
232%
241%
3
303%
314%
322%
331%
340%
4
401%
411%
421%
430%
440%

Most likely 1–1 (12%) · grid covers 98% of scorelines

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Total goals

OverUnder0.5
93%7%1.5
74%26%2.5
49%51%3.5
27%73%4.5
13%87%

Double chance

Platense FC or draw
64%
Platense FC or Real Espana
74%
Draw or Real Espana
62%

Winning margin

Platense FC wins by 2+
17%
Real Espana wins by 2+
16%

Team goals

Platense FC 1+ goals
74%
Platense FC 2+ goals
39%
Platense FC 3+ goals
15%
Real Espana 1+ goals
72%
Real Espana 2+ goals
37%
Real Espana 3+ goals
14%

Draw no bet

Platense FC (draw refunded)
52%
Real Espana (draw refunded)
48%

Combos

Both score & 3+ goals
41%
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

Platense FC at homecreates 1.41, concedes 1.37 · 92 matches

Real Espana awaycreates 1.22, concedes 1.29 · 161 matches

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

2

Expected goals for this match

Platense FC attack 1.41 + Real Espana defence 1.29 → ÷2 → 1.35

Real Espana attack 1.22 + Platense FC defence 1.37 → ÷2 → 1.29

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%?"

Platense FC scores more
38%
level
26%
Real Espana scores more
36%

Platense FC 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 "Platense FC 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.

Platense
Real
Caceres Raul
Manager: Caceres Raul
46'R. FloresA. Morales
46'G. WelcomeY. Castillo
86'M. Rodriguez
86'Y. ArriolaE. Urbina
90+1'I. BarahonaE. Solano
Hugo Barriga
Manager: Hugo Barriga
56'D. VueltoA. Garcia
62'J. CapelutoC. Mejia
62'D. SayagoG. Ritacco
83'D. PalaciosE. Hernandez
86'A. K. Tatum FerreraJ. Jean-Baptiste

Match Recap: Platense FC vs Real Espana

Platense FC and Real Espana drew 2-2 in Liga Nacional on March 2, 2026.

Goals: E. Hernandez (31', 71'), E. Urbina (37'), G. Welcome (67').

The match was played at Estadio Excelsior in Puerto Cortes.