Probably Football

Matches

UEFA Champions League (International)

Viking vs Sabah FA

  1. Viking75%
  2. Draw13%
  3. Sabah FA12%

3.10 expected goals for Viking

1.21 expected goals for Sabah FA

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

In short

The model makes Viking the clear favourite: 75% to win. The biggest factor in these numbers is the Viking attack, which scores 155% more goals than an average team. Next comes the Viking defence, which lets in 40% fewer goals than an average team. It expects 4.3 goals in total: over 2.5 goals has a 71% chance, and both teams scoring, 57%. And about 10.7 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.

Viking

An average team scores 1.36 against an average team

  1. Playing at home+11%
  2. Viking attack+155%
  3. Sabah FA defence−19%

Expected goals3.10

Sabah FA

An average team scores 1.36 against an average team

  1. Sabah FA attack+47%
  2. Viking defence−40%

Expected goals1.21

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 goals98%
  2. Over 1.5 goals93%
  3. Over 2.5 goals71%
  4. Over 3.5 goals62%
  5. Over 4.5 goals43%

Corners, cards and more

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

Corners

10.7 expected

5.4 for Viking and 5.3 for Sabah FA

  1. Over 8.5 corners68%
  2. Over 9.5 corners58%
  3. Over 10.5 corners48%

Cards

4.0 expected

1.9 for Viking and 2.1 for Sabah FA

  1. Over 3.5 cards57%
  2. Over 4.5 cards37%
  3. Over 5.5 cards22%

Shots

31.1 expected

14.7 for Viking and 16.4 for Sabah FA

  1. Over 20.5 shots92%
  2. Over 22.5 shots86%
  3. Over 24.5 shots79%

Fouls

23.4 expected

12.1 for Viking and 11.3 for Sabah FA

  1. Over 20.5 fouls70%
  2. Over 22.5 fouls55%
  3. Over 24.5 fouls40%

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