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Shanghai SIPG vs Jiangsu SuningSuper League 2018

Shanghai SIPG
Shanghai SIPG
FT
32
HT: 20
Jiangsu Suning
Jiangsu Suning
3/9/2019Super LeagueSuper League · Round 2Shanghai Stadium

Match Prediction

Statistical Prediction

Based on goals from last 39+ matches

Shanghai SIPG54%
×Draw22%
Jiangsu Suning24%
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.

Shanghai SIPG
1.94
Jiangsu Suning
1.22

Shanghai SIPG creates 59% more chances

Season form · 119 home / 39 away

creates per match

Shanghai SIPG
2.42
Jiangsu Suning
1.54

allows per match

Shanghai SIPG
0.90
Jiangsu Suning
1.46

finishing

Shanghai SIPG+0.00on par
Jiangsu Suning+0.00on par

Total goals

61%Over
  • Over61
  • Under39

3+ goals likely

Both teams score

60%Yes
  • Yes60
  • No40

Both teams likely to score

Score probability

Probability of each scoreline, %

Shanghai SIPG

Jiangsu Suning
0
1
2
3
4
0
004%
015%
023%
031%
040%
1
108%
1110%
126%
133%
141%
2
208%
2110%
226%
232%
241%
3
305%
316%
324%
332%
340%
4
403%
413%
422%
431%
440%

Most likely 1–1 (10%) · grid covers 95% of scorelines

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Total goals

OverUnder0.5
96%4%1.5
82%18%2.5
61%39%3.5
39%61%4.5
21%79%

Double chance

Shanghai SIPG or draw
76%
Shanghai SIPG or Jiangsu Suning
78%
Draw or Jiangsu Suning
46%

Winning margin

Shanghai SIPG wins by 2+
31%
Jiangsu Suning wins by 2+
10%

Team goals

Shanghai SIPG 1+ goals
86%
Shanghai SIPG 2+ goals
58%
Shanghai SIPG 3+ goals
30%
Jiangsu Suning 1+ goals
70%
Jiangsu Suning 2+ goals
34%
Jiangsu Suning 3+ goals
12%

Draw no bet

Shanghai SIPG (draw refunded)
69%
Jiangsu Suning (draw refunded)
31%

Combos

Both score & 3+ goals
50%
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

Shanghai SIPG at homecreates 2.42, concedes 0.90 · 119 matches

Jiangsu Suning awaycreates 1.54, concedes 1.46 · 39 matches

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

2

Expected goals for this match

Shanghai SIPG attack 2.42 + Jiangsu Suning defence 1.46 → ÷2 → 1.94

Jiangsu Suning attack 1.54 + Shanghai SIPG defence 0.90 → ÷2 → 1.22

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 54%?"

Shanghai SIPG scores more
54%
level
22%
Jiangsu Suning scores more
24%

Shanghai SIPG at 54% 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 54% does not mean "Shanghai SIPG 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

Shanghai SIPG 3 – 2 Jiangsu Suning

Shanghai SIPG beat Jiangsu Suning 3-2 in Super League on March 9, 2019.

The match was played at Shanghai Stadium in Shanghai.