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Tampines Rovers vs Song Lam Nghe AnAFC Cup 2018

2/10/2018AFC CupAFC Cup · Group Stage - 1Jalan Besar Stadium (Singapore)

Match Prediction

Statistical Prediction

Based on goals from last 3+ matches

Tampines Rovers43%
×Draw23%
Song Lam Nghe An34%
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.

Tampines Rovers
1.72
Song Lam Nghe An
1.52

Tampines Rovers creates 13% more chances

Season form · 18 home / 3 away

creates per match

Tampines Rovers
2.11
Song Lam Nghe An
1.33

allows per match

Tampines Rovers
1.72
Song Lam Nghe An
1.33

finishing

Tampines Rovers+0.00on par
Song Lam Nghe An+0.00on par

Total goals

63%Over
  • Over63
  • Under37

3+ goals likely

Both teams score

64%Yes
  • Yes64
  • No36

Both teams likely to score

Score probability

Probability of each scoreline, %

Tampines Rovers

Song Lam Nghe An
0
1
2
3
4
0
004%
016%
025%
032%
041%
1
107%
1110%
128%
134%
142%
2
206%
219%
227%
233%
241%
3
303%
315%
324%
332%
341%
4
401%
412%
422%
431%
440%

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

More markets

Total goals

OverUnder0.5
96%4%1.5
83%17%2.5
63%37%3.5
40%60%4.5
22%78%

Double chance

Tampines Rovers or draw
66%
Tampines Rovers or Song Lam Nghe An
77%
Draw or Song Lam Nghe An
57%

Winning margin

Tampines Rovers wins by 2+
22%
Song Lam Nghe An wins by 2+
16%

Team goals

Tampines Rovers 1+ goals
82%
Tampines Rovers 2+ goals
51%
Tampines Rovers 3+ goals
25%
Song Lam Nghe An 1+ goals
78%
Song Lam Nghe An 2+ goals
45%
Song Lam Nghe An 3+ goals
20%

Draw no bet

Tampines Rovers (draw refunded)
55%
Song Lam Nghe An (draw refunded)
45%

Combos

Both score & 3+ goals
54%
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

Tampines Rovers at homecreates 2.11, concedes 1.72 · 18 matches

Song Lam Nghe An awaycreates 1.33, concedes 1.33 · 3 matches

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

2

Expected goals for this match

Tampines Rovers attack 2.11 + Song Lam Nghe An defence 1.33 → ÷2 → 1.72

Song Lam Nghe An attack 1.33 + Tampines Rovers defence 1.72 → ÷2 → 1.52

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 43%?"

Tampines Rovers scores more
43%
level
23%
Song Lam Nghe An scores more
34%

Tampines Rovers at 43% 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 43% does not mean "Tampines Rovers 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.

Tampines
Song
J. Raab
Manager: J. Raab
57'K. AmriS. Abdul Razak

Tampines Rovers substitutes

23'Lê Văn HùngTrần Nguyên Mạnh
77'Hồ Tuấn TàiHồ Phúc Tịnh
81'Nguyễn Phú NguyênNgô Xuân Toàn

Song Lam Nghe An substitutes

Match Recap: Tampines Rovers vs Song Lam Nghe An

Song Lam Nghe An beat Tampines Rovers 2-0 in AFC Cup on February 10, 2018.

Goals: Hồ Phúc Tịnh (49'), Hồ Khắc Ngọc (71').

The match was played at Jalan Besar Stadium (Singapore).