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Tabankulu vs Manzini WanderersPremier League 2020

Match Prediction

Statistical Prediction

Based on goals from last 15+ matches

Tabankulu47%
×Draw27%
Manzini Wanderers26%
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.

Tabankulu
1.40
Manzini Wanderers
0.96

Tabankulu creates 46% more chances

Season form · 15 home / 69 away

creates per match

Tabankulu
1.27
Manzini Wanderers
0.99

allows per match

Tabankulu
0.93
Manzini Wanderers
1.52

finishing

Tabankulu+0.00on par
Manzini Wanderers+0.00on par

Total goals

58%Under
  • Under58
  • Over42

Fewer than 3 goals likely

Both teams score

54%No
  • No54
  • Yes46

One side may not score

Score probability

Probability of each scoreline, %

Tabankulu

Manzini Wanderers
0
1
2
3
4
0
009%
019%
024%
031%
040%
1
1013%
1113%
126%
132%
140%
2
209%
219%
224%
231%
240%
3
304%
314%
322%
331%
340%
4
402%
411%
421%
430%
440%

Most likely 1–0 (13%) · grid covers 98% of scorelines

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Total goals

OverUnder0.5
91%9%1.5
68%32%2.5
42%58%3.5
21%79%4.5
9%91%

Double chance

Tabankulu or draw
74%
Tabankulu or Manzini Wanderers
73%
Draw or Manzini Wanderers
53%

Winning margin

Tabankulu wins by 2+
23%
Manzini Wanderers wins by 2+
9%

Team goals

Tabankulu 1+ goals
75%
Tabankulu 2+ goals
41%
Tabankulu 3+ goals
17%
Manzini Wanderers 1+ goals
62%
Manzini Wanderers 2+ goals
25%
Manzini Wanderers 3+ goals
7%

Draw no bet

Tabankulu (draw refunded)
65%
Manzini Wanderers (draw refunded)
35%

Combos

Both score & 3+ goals
34%
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

Tabankulu at homecreates 1.27, concedes 0.93 · 15 matches

Manzini Wanderers awaycreates 0.99, concedes 1.52 · 69 matches

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

2

Expected goals for this match

Tabankulu attack 1.27 + Manzini Wanderers defence 1.52 → ÷2 → 1.40

Manzini Wanderers attack 0.99 + Tabankulu defence 0.93 → ÷2 → 0.96

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 47%?"

Tabankulu scores more
47%
level
27%
Manzini Wanderers scores more
26%

Tabankulu at 47% 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 47% does not mean "Tabankulu 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: Tabankulu 3–0 Manzini Wanderers

Tabankulu beat Manzini Wanderers 3-0 in Premier League on April 18, 2026.