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Platense vs JocoroPrimera Division 2019

7/17/2022Primera DivisionPrimera Division · Apertura - 2Estadio Antonio Toledo Valle

Match Prediction

Statistical Prediction

Based on goals from last 84+ matches

Platense42%
×Draw27%
Jocoro31%
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.

Platense
1.33
Jocoro
1.09

Platense creates 22% more chances

Season form · 84 home / 103 away

creates per match

Platense
1.04
Jocoro
0.80

allows per match

Platense
1.38
Jocoro
1.63

finishing

Platense+0.00on par
Jocoro+0.00on par

Total goals

56%Under
  • Under56
  • Over44

Fewer than 3 goals likely

Both teams score

51%No
  • No51
  • Yes49

Close call

Score probability

Probability of each scoreline, %

Platense

Jocoro
0
1
2
3
4
0
009%
0110%
025%
032%
041%
1
1012%
1113%
127%
133%
141%
2
208%
219%
225%
232%
240%
3
303%
314%
322%
331%
340%
4
401%
411%
421%
430%
440%

Most likely 1–1 (13%) · grid covers 98% of scorelines

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Total goals

OverUnder0.5
91%9%1.5
70%30%2.5
44%56%3.5
23%77%4.5
10%90%

Double chance

Platense or draw
69%
Platense or Jocoro
73%
Draw or Jocoro
58%

Winning margin

Platense wins by 2+
19%
Jocoro wins by 2+
12%

Team goals

Platense 1+ goals
74%
Platense 2+ goals
38%
Platense 3+ goals
15%
Jocoro 1+ goals
66%
Jocoro 2+ goals
30%
Jocoro 3+ goals
10%

Draw no bet

Platense (draw refunded)
58%
Jocoro (draw refunded)
42%

Combos

Both score & 3+ goals
36%
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

Platense at homecreates 1.04, concedes 1.38 · 84 matches

Jocoro awaycreates 0.80, concedes 1.63 · 103 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 attack 1.04 + Jocoro defence 1.63 → ÷2 → 1.33

Jocoro attack 0.80 + Platense defence 1.38 → ÷2 → 1.09

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 42%?"

Platense scores more
42%
level
27%
Jocoro scores more
31%

Platense at 42% 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 42% does not mean "Platense 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

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