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Sporting Braga U19 vs Real Madrid U19UEFA Youth League 2018

10/24/2023UEFA Youth LeagueUEFA Youth League · Group Stage - 3Cidade Desportiva SC Braga

Match Prediction

Statistical Prediction

Based on goals from last 3+ matches

Sporting Braga U1925%
×Draw29%
Real Madrid U1946%
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.

Sporting Braga U19
0.85
Real Madrid U19
1.28

Real Madrid U19 creates 51% more chances

Season form · 3 home / 25 away

creates per match

Sporting Braga U19
0.67
Real Madrid U19
2.56

allows per match

Sporting Braga U19
0.00
Real Madrid U19
1.04

finishing

Sporting Braga U19+0.00on par
Real Madrid U19+0.00on par

Total goals

64%Under
  • Under64
  • Over36

Fewer than 3 goals likely

Both teams score

59%No
  • No59
  • Yes41

One side may not score

Score probability

Probability of each scoreline, %

Sporting Braga U19

Real Madrid U19
0
1
2
3
4
0
0012%
0115%
0210%
034%
041%
1
1010%
1113%
128%
134%
141%
2
204%
215%
224%
232%
240%
3
301%
312%
321%
330%
340%
4
400%
410%
420%
430%
440%

Most likely 0–1 (15%) · grid covers 99% of scorelines

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Total goals

OverUnder0.5
88%12%1.5
63%37%2.5
36%64%3.5
17%83%4.5
6%94%

Double chance

Sporting Braga U19 or draw
54%
Sporting Braga U19 or Real Madrid U19
71%
Draw or Real Madrid U19
75%

Winning margin

Sporting Braga U19 wins by 2+
8%
Real Madrid U19 wins by 2+
21%

Team goals

Sporting Braga U19 1+ goals
57%
Sporting Braga U19 2+ goals
21%
Sporting Braga U19 3+ goals
5%
Real Madrid U19 1+ goals
72%
Real Madrid U19 2+ goals
37%
Real Madrid U19 3+ goals
14%

Draw no bet

Sporting Braga U19 (draw refunded)
35%
Real Madrid U19 (draw refunded)
65%

Combos

Both score & 3+ goals
28%
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

Sporting Braga U19 at homecreates 0.67, concedes 0.00 · 3 matches

Real Madrid U19 awaycreates 2.56, concedes 1.04 · 25 matches

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

2

Expected goals for this match

Sporting Braga U19 attack 0.67 + Real Madrid U19 defence 1.04 → ÷2 → 0.85

Real Madrid U19 attack 2.56 + Sporting Braga U19 defence 0.00 → ÷2 → 1.28

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 46%?"

Sporting Braga U19 scores more
25%
level
29%
Real Madrid U19 scores more
46%

Real Madrid U19 at 46% 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 46% does not mean "Real Madrid U19 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.

Sporting
Real
Pedro Pires
Manager: Pedro Pires
71'Rúben FurtadoDiego Rodrigues
71'João FariaJoão Vasconcelos
80'Dinis RodriguesKauan Kelvin
85'Rodrigo AbreuAfonso Duarte

Sporting Braga U19 substitutes

Arbeloa
Manager: Arbeloa
46'Daniel YañezNico Sánchez
78'Dani MesoHugo de Llanos
85'Álvaro GinésIker Bravo
88'Roberto MartínManuel Ángel

Real Madrid U19 substitutes

Match Recap: Sporting Braga U19 vs Real Madrid U19

Sporting Braga U19 and Real Madrid U19 drew 0-0 in UEFA Youth League on October 24, 2023.

The match was played at Cidade Desportiva SC Braga in Braga.