Probably Football

Matches

FA Cup (England)

Oxford City vs Leicester

  1. Oxford City50%
  2. Draw18%
  3. Leicester32%

2.31 expected goals for Oxford City

1.54 expected goals for Leicester

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

In short

Oxford City has the edge (50%), but not by much: a draw is at 18% and a Leicester win at 32%. The biggest factor in these numbers is the Oxford City attack, which scores 65% more goals than an average team. Next comes the Leicester attack, which scores 25% more goals than an average team. It expects 3.8 goals in total: over 2.5 goals has a 66% chance, and both teams scoring, 58%.

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.

Oxford City

An average team scores 1.36 against an average team

  1. Playing at home+11%
  2. Oxford City attack+65%
  3. Leicester defence−7%

Expected goals2.31

Leicester

An average team scores 1.36 against an average team

  1. Leicester attack+25%
  2. Oxford City defence−10%

Expected goals1.54

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 goals97%
  2. Over 1.5 goals90%
  3. Over 2.5 goals66%
  4. Over 3.5 goals54%
  5. Over 4.5 goals34%

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