Probably Football

Matches

League One (England)

Saturday 31 October, 10:00

Wycombe vs Burton Albion

  1. Wycombe43%
  2. Draw25%
  3. Burton Albion32%

1.62 expected goals for Wycombe

1.39 expected goals for Burton Albion

Goal probabilities corrected with this league's own past results.

In short

Wycombe has the edge (43%), but not by much: a draw is at 25% and a Burton Albion win at 32%. The biggest factor in these numbers is the Wycombe attack, which scores 23% more goals than an average team. It expects 3.0 goals in total: over 2.5 goals has a 52% chance, and both teams scoring, 55%. And about 11.4 corners.

Why?

The model starts from the goals of an average team. Then it moves them up or down for what is different in this match.

Wycombe

An average team scores 1.36 against an average team

  1. Playing at home+11%
  2. Wycombe attack+23%
  3. Burton Albion defence−12%

Expected goals1.62

Burton Albion

An average team scores 1.36 against an average team

  1. Burton Albion attack−2%
  2. Wycombe defence+4%

Expected goals1.39

Attack and defence are measured against every team each side has played, taking into account how strong each opponent was.

Goals

  1. Over 0.5 goals95%
  2. Over 1.5 goals81%
  3. Over 2.5 goals52%
  4. Over 3.5 goals36%
  5. Over 4.5 goals19%

Corners, cards and more

These numbers do not get the league correction yet. Trust them a little less than the goal numbers.

Corners

11.4 expected

6.7 for Wycombe and 4.8 for Burton Albion

  1. Over 8.5 corners74%
  2. Over 9.5 corners65%
  3. Over 10.5 corners55%

Cards

4.1 expected

1.6 for Wycombe and 2.5 for Burton Albion

  1. Over 3.5 cards58%
  2. Over 4.5 cards39%
  3. Over 5.5 cards23%

Shots

26.8 expected

15.6 for Wycombe and 11.2 for Burton Albion

  1. Over 20.5 shots81%
  2. Over 22.5 shots71%
  3. Over 24.5 shots60%

Fouls

23.8 expected

11.8 for Wycombe and 12.0 for Burton Albion

  1. Over 20.5 fouls72%
  2. Over 22.5 fouls58%
  3. Over 24.5 fouls43%

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