Saturday, February 26, 2022

ECL: Peicester (16%), PSV (15%, and Roma (13%) remain favourites in ECL

 

TeamQFSemiFinalChampion
Leicester61%41%27%16%
PSV71%45%27%15%
Roma71%42%24%13%
Feyenoord70%40%22%11%
Marseille69%39%21%11%
Slavia Praha68%36%18%8%
Alkmaar61%32%15%7%
Rennes39%22%12%6%
Bodoe Glimt39%16%6%2%
FC Kobenhavn29%12%4%2%
Vitesse29%11%4%2%
Basel31%12%4%1%
Partizan30%11%4%1%
Gent51%15%4%1%
PAOK49%14%4%1%
LASK32%11%3%1%

 

EL: Iberian teams remain favourites after draw

 

TeamQFSemiFinalChampion
Barcelona92%59%36%20%
Porto62%38%23%12%
Sevilla54%35%21%12%
RB Leipzig85%46%24%12%
Atalanta56%33%18%9%
West Ham46%27%15%8%
Betis53%26%12%5%
Leverkusen44%23%11%5%
Monaco66%29%12%5%
Lyon38%19%9%4%
Frankfurt47%22%9%4%
Rangers59%19%6%2%
Braga34%10%3%< 1%
Crvena Zvezda41%10%2%< 1%
Spartak Moskva15%3%< 1%< 1%
Galatasaray8%1%< 1%< 1%

 


PL: Newcastle increase their chaances for new contract

Newcastle with an important against Brentford now have a predicted 78% (+18) chance to renew their contract. Brentford, on the other hand, are in trouble, trailing more than two points behind Newcastle and Everton in expected points, and are relegated in 41% (+14) of simulations. Watford took a point at Old Trafford, increasing their chances from 11% to 14%. Man United reduced their chances for CL from 39% to 29%.

Hot Teams
Newcastle: 13 points in the last 5 matches, 7.2 more than expected
Southampton: 11 points in the last 5 matches, 5.1 more than expected
Liverpool: 15 points in the last 5 matches, 3.6 more than expected

Cold Teams
Leicester: 2 points in the last 5 matches, 4.4 less than expected
Leeds: 1 point in the last 5 matches, 4.3 less than expected
Brentford: 1 point in the last 5 matches, 4.3 less than expected


EuropeEL (or CL)CL
Fourth team100%100%99.77%
Fifth team100%>99.99%2.1%
FA cup winners100%100%84%
League cup winners100%99.97%99.31%
Sixth team>99.99%89%2.1%
Seventh team91%8%2.5%
Eighth team12%6%2.6%


Simulated points for winner: 88 - 93
Simulated points for fourth: 67 - 71
Simulated points for 17th team: 35 - 37


Average Simulated
Season
Probabilities
PtsTeamPtsGDRelegatedTop 7Top 6Top 5Top 4Win LeagueECLELCL
66Man City89.8+62< 1%100%100%100%100%81%< 1%< 1%100%
60Liverpool84.3+60< 1%100%100%>99.99%>99.99%19%< 1%< 1%>99.99%
50Chelsea76.1+45< 1%>99.99%99.94%99.66%98.2%< 1%< 1%1.6%98.4%
45Arsenal67.3+17< 1%97.8%92%80%57%< 1%6%35%57%
47Man United64.4+14< 1%95.6%85%62%26%< 1%12%54%29%
42Tottenham62.3+6< 1%85%65%37%13%< 1%20%51%13%
40Wolves58.6+5< 1%59%30%12%2.8%< 1%30%26%2.8%
39West Ham57.4+10< 1%51%26%10%2.5%< 1%23%23%10%
35Southampton49.9-6< 1%3.8%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%3.1%2.6%< 1%
27Leicester48.8-5< 1%3.6%1.0%< 1%< 1%< 1%2.3%17%< 1%
33Brighton47.5-9< 1%1.6%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%1.3%< 1%< 1%
30Aston Villa46.9-6< 1%1.5%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%1.3%< 1%< 1%
30Crystal Palace42.9-52.1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%2.5%< 1%
23Leeds40.0-2914%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%
20Burnley38.8-1119%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%
22Everton38.4-1821%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%2.6%< 1%
25Newcastle38.3-2522%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%
24Brentford36.0-2441%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%
18Watford30.4-3386%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%
17Norwich28.6-4994%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%


Coming Matches
Home
Draw
Away
West Ham53%23%25%Wolves
Burnley40%24%36%Leicester
Leicester52%23%25%Leeds
Aston Villa52%23%25%Southampton
Newcastle41%24%34%Brighton
Wolves56%22%22%Crystal Palace
Burnley23%22%54%Chelsea
Norwich45%24%31%Brentford
Liverpool70%17%13%West Ham
Watford25%23%52%Arsenal
Man City65%19%16%Man United
Tottenham60%21%19%Everton



Thursday, February 24, 2022

PL: Arsenal leading the CL race with a late winner

 

Hot Teams
Newcastle: 11 points in the last 5 matches, 4.5 more than expected
Liverpool: 15 points in the last 5 matches, 3.6 more than expected
Burnley: 8 points in the last 5 matches, 3.4 more than expected

Cold Teams
Leeds: 1 point in the last 5 matches, 4.8 less than expected
Leicester: 2 points in the last 5 matches, 4.4 less than expected
Brentford: 1 point in the last 5 matches, 3.7 less than expected


EuropeEL (or CL)CL
Fourth team100%100%99.80%
Fifth team100%>99.99%2.2%
FA cup winners100%100%84%
League cup winners100%99.97%99.20%
Sixth team>99.99%88%2.1%
Seventh team90%9%2.3%
Eighth team12%6%2.3%


Simulated points for winner: 87 - 92
Simulated points for fourth: 67 - 71
Simulated points for 17th team: 35 - 38


Average Simulated
Season
Probabilities
PtsTeamPtsGDRelegatedTop 7Top 6Top 5Top 4Win LeagueECLELCL
63Man City88.9+62< 1%100%100%100%>99.99%76%< 1%< 1%>99.99%
60Liverpool84.3+60< 1%100%>99.99%>99.99%99.98%24%< 1%< 1%99.99%
50Chelsea76.1+45< 1%>99.99%99.95%99.68%97.9%< 1%< 1%1.8%98.1%
45Arsenal67.3+17< 1%98.0%93%81%53%< 1%6%39%53%
46Man United65.8+15< 1%97.7%91%75%37%< 1%7%51%39%
39Tottenham60.6+2< 1%75%51%23%7%< 1%24%45%7%
40Wolves58.6+5< 1%62%33%11%2.5%< 1%30%29%2.5%
39West Ham57.4+10< 1%54%28%10%2.2%< 1%23%25%10%
33Brighton49.2-6< 1%4.4%1.3%< 1%< 1%< 1%3.3%1.2%< 1%
32Southampton48.9-7< 1%3.2%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%2.6%2.5%< 1%
27Leicester48.8-5< 1%4.2%1.2%< 1%< 1%< 1%2.5%21%< 1%
27Aston Villa45.0-91.4%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%
29Crystal Palace43.7-42.0%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%2.6%< 1%
23Leeds41.5-249%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%
22Everton39.1-1818%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%2.6%< 1%
19Burnley38.7-1221%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%
24Brentford37.6-2127%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%
22Newcastle36.5-2840%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%
17Watford29.8-3489%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%
17Norwich29.4-4892%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%


Coming Matches
Home
Draw
Away
Southampton60%21%20%Norwich
Leeds41%24%35%Tottenham
Man United75%15%10%Watford
Brighton49%23%28%Aston Villa
Brentford47%24%29%Newcastle
Crystal Palace53%23%25%Burnley
Everton18%20%62%Man City
West Ham53%23%25%Wolves
Burnley40%24%36%Leicester



 

ECL: Leicester favourite (20%)

 

TeamR16QFSemiFinalChampion
Leicester100%70%49%32%20%
PSV100%66%43%26%15%
Marseille100%60%36%20%10%
Roma100%50%29%17%9%
Feyenoord100%50%28%16%8%
Slavia Praha100%56%31%16%8%
Rennes100%50%27%15%7%
Alkmaar100%50%26%13%6%
Bodoe Glimt100%43%20%8%3%
FC Kobenhavn100%50%20%8%3%
Basel100%50%19%7%2%
Partizan100%38%16%6%2%
LASK100%50%17%6%2%
Gent100%50%16%5%2%
Rapid Wien100%34%13%4%1%
PAOK100%32%11%3%1%

 

EL: Iberian teams favourites (46%)

 

TeamR16QFSemiFinalChampion
Sevilla100%62%45%28%16%
Barcelona100%62%45%28%16%
Porto100%61%43%25%14%
Atalanta100%56%38%21%11%
RB Leipzig100%53%34%18%9%
West Ham100%50%27%15%8%
Betis100%48%29%14%6%
Leverkusen100%50%23%11%5%
Lyon100%50%22%11%5%
Frankfurt100%50%21%9%4%
Monaco100%50%20%9%4%
Rangers100%31%14%5%2%
Braga100%26%11%3%< 1%
Crvena Zvezda100%50%11%3%< 1%
Spartak Moskva100%50%8%1%< 1%
Galatasaray100%50%6%< 1%< 1%

 

Wednesday, February 23, 2022

CL: Round 16 - First leg

 

TeamQFSemiFinalChampion
Man City100%67%43%25%
Bayern82%54%34%19%
Liverpool95%60%35%19%
Chelsea94%48%23%10%
Ajax80%37%16%7%
Paris SG65%31%14%6%
Real Madrid35%18%9%4%
Man United63%26%10%4%
Juventus64%21%6%2%
Atletico37%13%4%2%
Villarreal36%10%3%< 1%
Inter5%3%1%< 1%
Salzburg18%5%1%< 1%
Benfica20%5%1%< 1%
Lille6%2%< 1%< 1%
Sporting< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%

Sunday, February 20, 2022

PL: United in the CL race

The fourth place is taken by Arsenal (45%) or Man United (38%) in >80% and the CL race start to look like a two-horse race. On average they take 66.3 and 65.8 points in the simulations and the dark horse, Tottenham, a trailing a few points behind with 62.0 points on average.

 

Hot Teams
Wolves: 12 points in the last 5 matches, 4.5 more than expected
Newcastle: 11 points in the last 5 matches, 4.5 more than expected
Liverpool: 15 points in the last 5 matches, 3.4 more than expected

Cold Teams
Leicester: 2 points in the last 5 matches, 4.4 less than expected
Brentford: 1 point in the last 5 matches, 3.7 less than expected
Everton: 3 points in the last 5 matches, 3.7 less than expected


EuropeEL (or CL)CL
Fourth team100%100%99.81%
Fifth team100%>99.99%1.9%
FA cup winners100%100%84%
League cup winners100%99.96%99.17%
Sixth team>99.99%88%2.0%
Seventh team91%8%2.5%
Eighth team12%6%2.9%


Simulated points for winner: 87 - 92
Simulated points for fourth: 67 - 71
Simulated points for 17th team: 35 - 37


Average Simulated
Season
Probabilities
PtsTeamPtsGDRelegatedTop 7Top 6Top 5Top 4Win LeagueECLELCL
63Man City88.9+62< 1%100%100%100%>99.99%78%< 1%< 1%>99.99%
57Liverpool83.8+59< 1%100%100%>99.99%99.97%21%< 1%< 1%99.98%
50Chelsea76.1+45< 1%>99.99%99.93%99.60%97.9%< 1%< 1%1.9%98.0%
42Arsenal66.3+17< 1%95.8%88%72%45%< 1%9%42%45%
46Man United65.8+15< 1%97.2%89%71%38%< 1%9%48%40%
39Tottenham62.0+3< 1%81%59%32%13%< 1%22%47%13%
40Wolves59.4+5< 1%65%36%15%4.4%< 1%30%30%4.4%
39West Ham57.4+10< 1%50%25%9%2.3%< 1%22%22%11%
33Brighton49.2-6< 1%3.7%1.0%< 1%< 1%< 1%2.9%< 1%< 1%
32Southampton48.9-7< 1%2.7%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%2.2%2.3%< 1%
27Leicester48.8-5< 1%3.5%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%2.1%20%< 1%
27Aston Villa45.0-91.3%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%
26Crystal Palace42.0-75%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%2.5%< 1%
23Leeds41.9-238%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%
22Everton39.1-1818%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%2.6%< 1%
24Brentford37.6-2126%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%
16Burnley37.0-1331%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%
22Newcastle36.5-2839%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%
17Watford31.3-3180%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%
17Norwich29.4-4891%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%


Coming Matches
Home
Draw
Away
Burnley35%24%40%Tottenham
Watford40%24%36%Crystal Palace
Liverpool76%15%9%Leeds
Arsenal59%21%20%Wolves



 

Saturday, February 19, 2022

PL: Tottenham upset City at Etihad

Tottenham upset Man City at Etihad and increase their top-4 chances from 9% to 16%, while City's title chances decreased from 88% to  78%.

Hot Teams
Wolves: 12 points in the last 5 matches, 5.5 more than expected
Newcastle: 11 points in the last 5 matches, 4.5 more than expected
Liverpool: 15 points in the last 5 matches, 3.4 more than expected

Cold Teams
Brentford: 1 point in the last 5 matches, 3.7 less than expected
Everton: 3 points in the last 5 matches, 3.7 less than expected
West Ham: 5 points in the last 5 matches, 3.3 less than expected


EuropeEL (or CL)CL
Fourth team100%100%99.78%
Fifth team100%99.99%1.9%
FA cup winners100%100%85%
League cup winners100%99.97%99.42%
Sixth team>99.99%89%2.2%
Seventh team91%9%2.6%
Eighth team13%6%2.5%


Simulated points for winner: 87 - 92
Simulated points for fourth: 66 - 71
Simulated points for 17th team: 35 - 37


Average Simulated
Season
Probabilities
PtsTeamPtsGDRelegatedTop 7Top 6Top 5Top 4Win LeagueECLELCL
63Man City88.9+62< 1%100%100%100%100%78%< 1%< 1%100%
57Liverpool83.8+59< 1%100%100%>99.99%99.98%21%< 1%< 1%99.99%
50Chelsea76.1+45< 1%>99.99%99.95%99.74%98.5%< 1%< 1%1.3%98.6%
42Arsenal66.3+17< 1%96.3%90%77%53%< 1%7%36%52%
40Man United63.4+13< 1%92%79%56%25%< 1%14%50%28%
39Tottenham62.0+3< 1%83%64%39%16%< 1%19%49%16%
37Wolves58.2+4< 1%57%32%14%4.2%< 1%26%27%4.2%
39West Ham57.4+10< 1%54%29%12%3.3%< 1%22%25%12%
33Brighton49.9-5< 1%6%2.2%< 1%< 1%< 1%4.3%2.0%< 1%
27Leicester49.8-4< 1%7%2.5%< 1%< 1%< 1%3.7%22%< 1%
32Southampton48.9-7< 1%3.3%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%2.6%2.6%< 1%
27Aston Villa45.0-91.4%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%
23Leeds43.1-225%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%
26Crystal Palace42.0-75%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%2.5%< 1%
22Everton39.1-1818%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%2.6%< 1%
24Brentford37.6-2127%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%
16Burnley37.1-1332%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%
22Newcastle36.5-2839%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%
17Watford31.2-3180%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%
17Norwich29.4-4892%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%


Coming Matches
Home
Draw
Away
Man United64%20%17%Brighton
Leeds33%24%42%Man United
Wolves50%23%27%Leicester



 

Thursday, February 17, 2022

ECL: Probabilities after playoff leg 1

 

TeamR16QFSemiFinalChampion
Leicester99%70%48%32%20%
PSV88%58%38%23%13%
Marseille92%55%33%19%10%
Roma100%50%30%17%10%
Feyenoord100%50%29%16%8%
Rennes100%50%28%15%8%
Slavia Praha94%53%30%15%7%
Alkmaar100%50%26%13%6%
FC Kobenhavn100%50%20%8%3%
Bodoe Glimt94%41%19%7%3%
Basel100%50%19%7%2%
LASK100%50%17%6%2%
Gent100%50%16%5%2%
Partizan76%30%12%4%2%
Midtjylland72%28%11%4%1%
Vitesse44%18%7%3%1%
Rapid Wien56%20%7%2%< 1%
Sparta Praha24%9%4%1%< 1%
PAOK28%9%3%< 1%< 1%
Celtic6%2%< 1%< 1%< 1%
M Tel Aviv12%4%1%< 1%< 1%
Fenerbahce6%2%< 1%< 1%< 1%
Karabakh Agdam8%2%< 1%< 1%< 1%
Randers1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%