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Seven Dreams vs Royal LeopardsPremier League 2020

2/11/2023Premier LeaguePremier League · Round 11Mavuso Sports Centre

Match Prediction

Statistical Prediction

Based on goals from last 13+ matches

Seven Dreams14%
×Draw21%
Royal Leopards64%
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.

Seven Dreams
0.75
Royal Leopards
1.90

Royal Leopards creates 153% more chances

Season form · 13 home / 85 away

creates per match

Seven Dreams
0.54
Royal Leopards
1.88

allows per match

Seven Dreams
1.92
Royal Leopards
0.96

finishing

Seven Dreams+0.00on par
Royal Leopards+0.00on par

Total goals

51%Under
  • Under51
  • Over49

Close call

Both teams score

55%No
  • No55
  • Yes45

One side may not score

Score probability

Probability of each scoreline, %

Seven Dreams

Royal Leopards
0
1
2
3
4
0
007%
0113%
0213%
038%
044%
1
105%
1110%
1210%
136%
143%
2
202%
214%
224%
232%
241%
3
300%
311%
321%
331%
340%
4
400%
410%
420%
430%
440%

Most likely 0–1 (13%) · grid covers 96% 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

Seven Dreams or draw
36%
Seven Dreams or Royal Leopards
79%
Draw or Royal Leopards
86%

Winning margin

Seven Dreams wins by 2+
4%
Royal Leopards wins by 2+
39%

Team goals

Seven Dreams 1+ goals
53%
Seven Dreams 2+ goals
17%
Seven Dreams 3+ goals
4%
Royal Leopards 1+ goals
85%
Royal Leopards 2+ goals
56%
Royal Leopards 3+ goals
29%

Draw no bet

Seven Dreams (draw refunded)
18%
Royal Leopards (draw refunded)
82%

Combos

Both score & 3+ goals
35%
Both score & under 3
10%

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

Seven Dreams at homecreates 0.54, concedes 1.92 · 13 matches

Royal Leopards awaycreates 1.88, concedes 0.96 · 85 matches

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

2

Expected goals for this match

Seven Dreams attack 0.54 + Royal Leopards defence 0.96 → ÷2 → 0.75

Royal Leopards attack 1.88 + Seven Dreams defence 1.92 → ÷2 → 1.90

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 64%?"

Seven Dreams scores more
14%
level
21%
Royal Leopards scores more
64%

Royal Leopards at 64% 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 64% does not mean "Royal Leopards 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

Premier League: Seven Dreams 1–5 Royal Leopards

Royal Leopards beat Seven Dreams 5-1 in Premier League on February 11, 2023.

The match was played at Mavuso Sports Centre in Manzini.