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Bechem United vs Great OlympicsPremier League 2019

1/12/2020Premier LeaguePremier League · 2020 - 3Bechem Park

Match Prediction

Statistical Prediction

Based on goals from last 76+ matches

Bechem United56%
×Draw29%
Great Olympics15%
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.

Bechem United
1.31
Great Olympics
0.52

Bechem United creates 152% more chances

Season form · 110 home / 76 away

creates per match

Bechem United
1.35
Great Olympics
0.61

allows per match

Bechem United
0.43
Great Olympics
1.28

finishing

Bechem United+0.00on par
Great Olympics+0.00on par

Total goals

72%Under
  • Under72
  • Over28

Fewer than 3 goals likely

Both teams score

70%No
  • No70
  • Yes30

One side may not score

Score probability

Probability of each scoreline, %

Bechem United

Great Olympics
0
1
2
3
4
0
0016%
018%
022%
030%
040%
1
1021%
1111%
123%
130%
140%
2
2014%
217%
222%
230%
240%
3
306%
313%
321%
330%
340%
4
402%
411%
420%
430%
440%

Most likely 1–0 (21%) · grid covers 99% of scorelines

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Total goals

OverUnder0.5
84%16%1.5
55%45%2.5
28%72%3.5
11%89%4.5
4%96%

Double chance

Bechem United or draw
85%
Bechem United or Great Olympics
71%
Draw or Great Olympics
44%

Winning margin

Bechem United wins by 2+
27%
Great Olympics wins by 2+
3%

Team goals

Bechem United 1+ goals
73%
Bechem United 2+ goals
38%
Bechem United 3+ goals
14%
Great Olympics 1+ goals
41%
Great Olympics 2+ goals
10%
Great Olympics 3+ goals
2%

Draw no bet

Bechem United (draw refunded)
79%
Great Olympics (draw refunded)
21%

Combos

Both score & 3+ goals
19%
Both score & under 3
11%

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

Bechem United at homecreates 1.35, concedes 0.43 · 110 matches

Great Olympics awaycreates 0.61, concedes 1.28 · 76 matches

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

2

Expected goals for this match

Bechem United attack 1.35 + Great Olympics defence 1.28 → ÷2 → 1.31

Great Olympics attack 0.61 + Bechem United defence 0.43 → ÷2 → 0.52

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 56%?"

Bechem United scores more
56%
level
29%
Great Olympics scores more
15%

Bechem United at 56% 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 56% does not mean "Bechem United 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.

Premier League: Bechem United 1–0 Great Olympics

Bechem United beat Great Olympics 1-0 in Premier League on January 12, 2020.

The match was played at Bechem Park in Bechem.