Wednesday, October 30, 2024

Who wins the titles in England?

Four teams are still alive in four tournaments, Arsenal, Liverpool, Tottenham, and Man United. Man City are favorites to win silverware, winning a title in at least 90% of the simulations. Seven teams have a more than 10% chance to win at least a title.


Titles

TeamOne TitleTwo titlesThree titlesFour titlesDoubleTrebleQuadruple
Man City90%44%7%
32%7%
Arsenal58%14%1.5%< 1%1.2%< 1%< 1%
Liverpool47%9%< 1%< 1%1.1%< 1%< 1%
Chelsea33%< 1%< 1%
< 1%

Aston Villa3.4%< 1%< 1%
< 1%< 1%
Tottenham28%2.5%< 1%< 1%< 1%

Newcastle15%< 1%< 1%
< 1%

Brighton< 1%< 1%

< 1%

Man United12%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%

Fulham1.8%< 1%

< 1%

West Ham1.5%< 1%

< 1%

Brentford3.6%< 1%< 1%
< 1%

Bournemouth< 1%





Forest3.7%





Crystal Palace4.8%< 1%




Everton< 1%





Leicester1.5%





Wolves< 1%





Ipswich< 1%





Southampton1.2%< 1%




 

Sunday, October 27, 2024

PL: Leicester travels to Town and Crystal Palace play the Wolves

Two matches coming weekend that are crucial for the bottom of the league, as detailed below. Villa travels to North London for an important match in the race for CL (and other tournaments), as detailed below.

Hot Teams
Liverpool: 13 points in the last 5 matches, 4.1 more than expected
Forest: 8 points in the last 5 matches, 2.4 more than expected
Everton: 9 points in the last 5 matches, 2.1 more than expected
Chelsea: 10 points in the last 5 matches, 1.6 more than expected
Bournemouth: 7 points in the last 5 matches, 1.5 more than expected

Cold Teams
Newcastle: 2 points in the last 5 matches, 4.6 less than expected
Southampton: 1 point in the last 5 matches, 3.3 less than expected
Ipswich: 2 points in the last 5 matches, 2.8 less than expected
Wolves: 1 point in the last 5 matches, 2.8 less than expected
Crystal Palace: 4 points in the last 5 matches, 2.6 less than expected



Average Simulated
Season
Probabilities
PtsTeamPtsGDRelegatedTop 7Top 6Top 5Top 4Win LeagueECLELCL
23Man City88.4+55< 1%>99.99%>99.99%>99.99%99.95%80%< 1%< 1%>99.99%
18Arsenal77.9+40< 1%99.86%99.62%98.9%96.6%10%< 1%< 1%98.9%
22Liverpool77.9+38< 1%99.85%99.57%98.8%96.2%10%< 1%1.0%98.8%
17Chelsea65.9+22< 1%91%84%72%51%< 1%3.2%21%71%
18Aston Villa61.4+10< 1%74%61%44%22%< 1%10%28%44%
13Tottenham59.3+18< 1%66%51%33%15%< 1%10%25%43%
12Newcastle57.8+8< 1%55%40%24%10%< 1%14%30%23%
16Brighton53.8-0< 1%30%19%10%3.3%< 1%12%19%9%
11Man United52.1-2< 1%22%13%6%1.9%< 1%12%14%13%
12Fulham50.6-31.3%17%9%4.2%1.3%< 1%8%12%4.1%
11West Ham49.0-72.3%11%6%2.5%< 1%< 1%6%9%2.4%
13Brentford49.0-72.2%12%6%2.8%< 1%< 1%9%9%2.7%
12Bournemouth48.1-82.9%9%4.7%1.9%< 1%< 1%5%7%1.8%
16Forest47.9-102.8%8%4.2%1.7%< 1%< 1%4.8%9%1.6%
6Crystal Palace43.9-109%2.9%1.3%< 1%< 1%< 1%3.4%4.8%< 1%
9Everton41.6-1917%1.2%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%1.1%1.4%< 1%
9Leicester38.4-2332%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%1.7%< 1%
2Wolves35.7-2550%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%
4Ipswich29.7-3784%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%
1Southampton25.4-4195%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%

Important matches for avoiding relegation
Ipswich vs Leicester (3.4%)Home Win (42%)Draw (24%)Away Win (33%)
Leicester61%68%77%
Ipswich22%14%10%
Wolves vs Crystal Palace (3%)Home Win (40%)Draw (24%)Away Win (35%)
Wolves59%48%41%
Crystal Palace87%91%95%



Important matches for CL race
Tottenham vs Aston Villa (2.9%)Home Win (51%)Draw (23%)Away Win (26%)
Aston Villa37%45%55%
Tottenham49%40%35%
Important matches for EL race (EL or CL)
Tottenham vs Aston Villa (2.6%)Home Win (51%)Draw (23%)Away Win (26%)
Aston Villa66%73%81%
Tottenham74%65%60%

 

Important matches for Europe race (ECL, EL or CL)
Fulham vs Brentford (2.1%)Home Win (52%)Draw (23%)Away Win (25%)
Fulham29%21%17%
Brentford17%20%28%
Tottenham vs Aston Villa (2.1%)Home Win (51%)Draw (23%)Away Win (26%)
Tottenham83%76%71%
Aston Villa78%82%88%

 

 

Coming Matches

Home
Draw
Away
Newcastle31%24%45%Arsenal
Ipswich42%24%33%Leicester
Liverpool70%17%13%Brighton
Forest43%24%33%West Ham
Southampton37%24%39%Everton
Bournemouth15%19%66%Man City
Wolves40%24%35%Crystal Palace
Tottenham51%23%26%Aston Villa
Man United40%24%36%Chelsea
Fulham52%23%25%Brentford


Most likely combo of teams in CL
18%Arsenal, Aston Villa, Chelsea, Liverpool, Man City
16%Arsenal, Chelsea, Liverpool, Man City, Tottenham
9%Arsenal, Chelsea, Liverpool, Man City, Newcastle
6%Arsenal, Aston Villa, Liverpool, Man City, Tottenham
4.3%Arsenal, Aston Villa, Chelsea, Liverpool, Man City, Tottenham
3.5%Arsenal, Brighton, Chelsea, Liverpool, Man City
3.3%Arsenal, Aston Villa, Liverpool, Man City, Newcastle
2.9%Arsenal, Liverpool, Man City, Newcastle, Tottenham
2.3%Arsenal, Chelsea, Liverpool, Man City, Man United
1.9%Arsenal, Aston Villa, Chelsea, Liverpool, Man City, Man United

Most likely combo of teams being relegated
35%Ipswich, Southampton, Wolves
20%Ipswich, Leicester, Southampton
10%Everton, Ipswich, Southampton
6%Crystal Palace, Ipswich, Southampton
6%Leicester, Southampton, Wolves
2.4%Everton, Southampton, Wolves
1.7%Bournemouth, Ipswich, Southampton
1.7%Ipswich, Leicester, Wolves
1.6%Forest, Ipswich, Southampton
1.5%Everton, Leicester, Southampton

 

 

 

Thursday, October 24, 2024

EL&ECL: Four teams virtually clinch knockout stage

Lazio, Tottenham, Bilbao and Anderlecht virtually (>99%) clinched a spot in the knockout-stage and are favorites to finish top-8. On average 15 points will be required to finish top-8 and secure a seeded spot in round of 16.

Europa League

PosPtsTeamPtsGDTop 24Top 16Top 8R16QFSemiFinalChamp



19Lazio1824-999.99%99.14%90%97.5%66%42%25%12%
29Tottenham1817-699.96%98.7%88%97.2%70%47%31%16%
37Bilbao1712-799.54%95%73%91%56%31%16%8%
49Anderlecht1612-899.59%93%63%82%34%12%4.2%2.1%
57Ajax1513-698.8%88%54%76%31%11%3.7%1.8%
67Galatasaray1419-1297.8%84%47%77%39%18%7%3.7%
76Lyon1413-697.3%82%44%78%44%22%11%5%
87Frankfurt1420-1697.8%82%43%78%43%22%11%5%
96Olympiakos1413-996.3%79%40%69%29%11%3.8%1.9%
107Bodoe Glimt1412-997.0%80%39%65%24%8%2.3%1.1%
117Midtjylland1411-1195%72%32%62%24%8%2.7%1.3%
123Man United1317-1095%76%35%76%47%27%15%7%
134Slavia Praha1313-893%70%29%72%42%23%12%6%
144Porto1316-1392%66%26%74%47%29%17%8%
154Sociedad1310-1190%61%20%61%30%14%6%3.2%
164Roma1210-787%56%18%67%42%25%15%7%
175Fenerbahce1210-1281%46%14%52%24%11%4.6%2.3%
184Hoffenheim1110-979%42%11%46%19%8%2.9%1.5%
196Rangers1014-1374%34%8%33%10%3.1%< 1%< 1%
201Nice1012-1364%27%4.0%38%18%9%3.8%1.9%
213Alkmaar1011-1559%24%4.5%26%9%2.7%< 1%< 1%
226Steaua107-1163%25%4.7%16%2.6%< 1%< 1%< 1%
233Viktoria Plzen911-1254%20%3.3%24%8%2.5%< 1%< 1%
242Twente98-1149%16%1.9%22%8%2.6%< 1%< 1%
253Braga910-1450%17%2.4%25%10%3.7%1.3%< 1%
263Malmoe97-1345%14%1.8%15%3.9%< 1%< 1%< 1%
271St Gillis86-937%10%< 1%17%7%2.5%< 1%< 1%
283Besiktas89-1338%11%1.3%11%2.2%< 1%< 1%< 1%
293Elfsborg813-1935%8%< 1%10%2.3%< 1%< 1%< 1%
303Ferencvaros810-1635%9%< 1%8%1.4%< 1%< 1%< 1%
311PAOK813-2032%7%< 1%12%3.5%< 1%< 1%< 1%
320Dynamo Kyiv76-1223%4.0%< 1%7%1.5%< 1%< 1%< 1%
330M Tel Aviv611-1221%3.8%< 1%7%1.8%< 1%< 1%< 1%
340Karabakh Agdam67-1613%2.2%< 1%4.3%1.1%< 1%< 1%< 1%
351Razgrad55-1210%1.1%< 1%2.5%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%
361RFS36-141.7%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%

Expected Requirement

Top 24Top 16Top 8

PtsGDPtsGDPtsGD
1%1015-141311-61715-10
5%109-101312-101616-8
25%109-161214-101614-12
50%911-131210-91515-10
75%97-121114-91419-11
95%88-11119-91412-9
99%811-18117-131316-10



Europa Conference League
PosPtsTeamPtsGDTop 24Top 16Top 8R16QFSemiFinalChamp



16Chelsea1618-5>99.99%99.93%98.0%99.89%91%77%63%32%
26Fiorentina1515-699.96%98.8%89%98.7%81%58%37%19%
36Rapid Wien1313-999.50%93%66%87%41%14%3.6%1.8%
46Legia1311-799.43%92%62%85%40%13%3.4%1.7%
56Heidenheim1311-799.33%92%65%93%66%40%20%10%
66Guimaraes1311-799.15%91%62%90%55%27%11%5%
73Gent1214-799.0%90%56%90%59%32%14%7%
86Jagiellonia1210-798.0%83%47%75%30%8%1.8%< 1%
96Lugano1211-998.0%82%44%75%30%9%2.0%1.0%
101Betis119-497.3%81%33%86%58%36%18%9%
113Molde1017-995.2%76%35%76%38%16%5%2.6%
123Cercle Brugge1014-1191%64%25%67%31%12%3.5%1.8%
131Panathinaikos1011-893%65%18%67%31%13%4.0%2.0%
146Hearts108-894%61%19%49%12%2.2%< 1%< 1%
153Olimpija Ljubljana914-691%58%18%52%15%3.5%< 1%< 1%
161FC Kobenhavn99-586%52%13%66%35%17%7%3.4%
173Omonia910-983%46%13%50%17%5%1.1%< 1%
183Paphos911-1281%41%9%46%15%4.2%< 1%< 1%
191Djurgarden88-773%35%7%40%13%3.5%< 1%< 1%
204Shamrock810-1081%36%3.9%19%2.0%< 1%< 1%< 1%
214Borac Banja Luka811-1468%29%6%17%1.6%< 1%< 1%< 1%
223Celje713-1172%28%4.5%27%5%< 1%< 1%< 1%
233Noah79-1064%23%2.7%19%2.8%< 1%< 1%< 1%
241LASK711-1359%19%1.4%28%8%2.1%< 1%< 1%
253Vikingur78-1449%15%1.8%10%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%
260StGallen613-1544%10%< 1%22%7%2.2%< 1%< 1%
273FK Astana64-936%9%1.0%14%2.9%< 1%< 1%< 1%
280Bueyueksehir68-1630%7%< 1%17%6%2.2%< 1%< 1%
291APOEL59-1138%8%< 1%16%3.9%< 1%< 1%< 1%
303The New Saints57-1027%6%< 1%3.2%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%
313HJK Helsinki55-921%3.8%< 1%4.3%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%
320Mlada Boleslav42-814%2.4%< 1%7%1.9%< 1%< 1%< 1%
330Backa Topola46-199%1.1%< 1%2.4%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%
340Dinamo Minsk37-118%< 1%< 1%1.6%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%
350Petrocub14-131.8%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%
360Larne13-16< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%

Expected Requirement

Top 24Top 16Top 8

PtsGDPtsGDPtsGD
1%88-91012-71316-6
5%714-131010-71313-6
25%78-10108-81311-8
50%76-10914-111210-4
75%610-1097-61213-11
95%63-7811-71111-7
99%65-14812-121015-7


Which countries get extra CL spots


Score
CountryProbabilityAverageMinMax
ENG95.9%19.811.5727.86
POR31%15.297.226.1
ITA29%15.38.1323.63
GER20%14.848.0623.63
ESP15%14.376.7923.14
BEL4.5%13.086.223.4
CYP1.3%11.335.3323
FRA< 1%11.535.3621
CZE< 1%11.46.521.2
GRE< 1%10.874.8820.38
TUR< 1%10.565.120.2
NED< 1%10.024.6720.58
SWE< 1%9.765.520.75
UKR< 1%6.992.521
NOR< 1%10.065.3817.13
DEN< 1%9.254.516.75
Number of quarterfinalists from POR; 266 mbit
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Probability13%36%35%14%1.9%



















Chance< 1%10%41%80%98%




















Number of quarterfinalists from ITA; 227 mbit
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Probability< 1%5%20%34%28%11%1.9%

















Chance< 1%< 1%3.6%17%45%75%93%


















Number of teams in last-16 stage from POR; 213 mbit
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Probability5%24%41%25%4.4%











































Chance< 1%5%27%60%87%












































Number of semifinalists from POR; 208 mbit
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Probability41%42%14%1.8%








Chance8%35%76%98%









Number of semifinalists from ITA; 200 mbit
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Probability8%28%36%21%5%< 1%






Chance1.6%8%26%56%85%98%







Number of quarterfinalists from GER; 198 mbit
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Probability1.2%9%24%33%23%8%1.5%

















Chance< 1%< 1%2.4%13%36%66%89%


















Number of quarterfinalists from ESP; 178 mbit
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Probability2.6%15%31%32%16%3.4%


















Chance< 1%< 1%2.7%15%43%75%



















Number of semifinalists from GER; 174 mbit
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Probability15%36%32%13%2.6%







Chance1.1%7%24%54%84%








Number of semifinalists from ESP; 164 mbit
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Probability19%39%30%11%1.6%







Chance< 1%4.7%21%53%86%








Number of teams in last-16 stage from ITA; 149 mbit
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Probability3.4%16%35%33%11%< 1%










































Chance< 1%4.7%18%41%66%85%