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Talavera vs PontevedraPrimera División RFEF - Group 1 2019

Talavera
Talavera
FT
42
HT: 20
Pontevedra
Pontevedra
Rodri 90+2', 86', 44', 27'
Brais Abelenda 81', 56'

Match Prediction

Statistical Prediction

Based on goals from last 55+ matches

Talavera39%
×Draw29%
Pontevedra33%
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.

Talavera
1.19
Pontevedra
1.07

Talavera creates 11% more chances

Season form · 55 home / 65 away

creates per match

Talavera
1.02
Pontevedra
1.00

allows per match

Talavera
1.15
Pontevedra
1.35

finishing

Talavera+0.00on par
Pontevedra+0.00on par

Total goals

61%Under
  • Under61
  • Over39

Fewer than 3 goals likely

Both teams score

54%No
  • No54
  • Yes46

One side may not score

Score probability

Probability of each scoreline, %

Talavera

Pontevedra
0
1
2
3
4
0
0010%
0111%
026%
032%
041%
1
1012%
1113%
127%
133%
141%
2
207%
218%
224%
232%
240%
3
303%
313%
322%
331%
340%
4
401%
411%
420%
430%
440%

Most likely 1–1 (13%) · grid covers 99% of scorelines

More markets

Total goals

OverUnder0.5
90%10%1.5
66%34%2.5
39%61%3.5
19%81%4.5
8%92%

Double chance

Talavera or draw
67%
Talavera or Pontevedra
71%
Draw or Pontevedra
61%

Winning margin

Talavera wins by 2+
16%
Pontevedra wins by 2+
13%

Team goals

Talavera 1+ goals
70%
Talavera 2+ goals
33%
Talavera 3+ goals
12%
Pontevedra 1+ goals
66%
Pontevedra 2+ goals
29%
Pontevedra 3+ goals
9%

Draw no bet

Talavera (draw refunded)
54%
Pontevedra (draw refunded)
46%

Combos

Both score & 3+ goals
32%
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

Talavera at homecreates 1.02, concedes 1.15 · 55 matches

Pontevedra awaycreates 1.00, concedes 1.35 · 65 matches

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

2

Expected goals for this match

Talavera attack 1.02 + Pontevedra defence 1.35 → ÷2 → 1.19

Pontevedra attack 1.00 + Talavera defence 1.15 → ÷2 → 1.07

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 39%?"

Talavera scores more
39%
level
29%
Pontevedra scores more
33%

Talavera at 39% 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 39% does not mean "Talavera 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.

Talavera
Pontevedra
Pedro Díaz
Manager: Pedro Díaz
66'Edu GallardoSergio Buenacasa
77'F. DelorenziÁlvaro Juan
77'Javi BuenoReguera
77'Renan ZanelliSito Riera
84'S. LoukouN. Lozano
Señor
Manager: Señor
46'CharlesRufo
46'Yelko PinoVíctor Casais
60'L. GuèyeSamu Araújo
90+3'G. BuenoMiguel Román

Match Recap: Talavera vs Pontevedra

Talavera beat Pontevedra 4-2 in Primera División RFEF - Group 1 on May 7, 2023.

Goals: Rodri (27', 44', 86', 90+2'), Brais Abelenda (56', 81').

The match was played at Estadio El Prado in Talavera de la Reina.