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Weston vs DaytonaUSL League Two 2018

Weston
Weston
FT
01
Daytona
Daytona
6/19/2019USL League TwoUSL League Two · Round 1Broward College South Campus (Pembroke Pines, Florida)

Match Prediction

Statistical Prediction

Based on goals from last 3+ matches

Weston28%
×Draw32%
Daytona40%
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.

Weston
0.81
Daytona
1.03

Daytona creates 27% more chances

Season form · 38 home / 3 away

creates per match

Weston
1.29
Daytona
0.67

allows per match

Weston
1.39
Daytona
0.33

finishing

Weston+0.00on par
Daytona+0.00on par

Total goals

72%Under
  • Under72
  • Over28

Fewer than 3 goals likely

Both teams score

64%No
  • No64
  • Yes36

One side may not score

Score probability

Probability of each scoreline, %

Weston

Daytona
0
1
2
3
4
0
0016%
0116%
028%
033%
041%
1
1013%
1113%
127%
132%
141%
2
205%
215%
223%
231%
240%
3
301%
311%
321%
330%
340%
4
400%
410%
420%
430%
440%

Most likely 0–0 (16%) · grid covers 99% of scorelines

More markets

Total goals

OverUnder0.5
84%16%1.5
55%45%2.5
28%72%3.5
12%88%4.5
4%96%

Double chance

Weston or draw
60%
Weston or Daytona
68%
Draw or Daytona
72%

Winning margin

Weston wins by 2+
9%
Daytona wins by 2+
16%

Team goals

Weston 1+ goals
56%
Weston 2+ goals
19%
Weston 3+ goals
5%
Daytona 1+ goals
64%
Daytona 2+ goals
28%
Daytona 3+ goals
9%

Draw no bet

Weston (draw refunded)
41%
Daytona (draw refunded)
59%

Combos

Both score & 3+ goals
22%
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

Weston at homecreates 1.29, concedes 1.39 · 38 matches

Daytona awaycreates 0.67, concedes 0.33 · 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

Weston attack 1.29 + Daytona defence 0.33 → ÷2 → 0.81

Daytona attack 0.67 + Weston defence 1.39 → ÷2 → 1.03

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 40%?"

Weston scores more
28%
level
32%
Daytona scores more
40%

Daytona at 40% 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 40% does not mean "Daytona 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

Weston 0 – 1 Daytona

Daytona beat Weston 1-0 in USL League Two on June 19, 2019.

The match was played at Broward College South Campus (Pembroke Pines, Florida).