Monday, October 27, 2025

PL: Liverpool with the poorest form.

The champions are the coldest team with only three points in the last five matches, 6.1 points less than in the average simulation. 

Hot Teams
Sunderland: 10 points in the last 5 matches, 6.1 more than expected
Man United: 12 points in the last 5 matches, 5.1 more than expected
Aston Villa: 13 points in the last 5 matches, 4.4 more than expected
Arsenal: 13 points in the last 5 matches, 3.2 more than expected
Brentford: 9 points in the last 5 matches, 2.6 more than expected

Cold Teams
Liverpool: 3 points in the last 5 matches, 6.1 less than expected
Forest: 1 point in the last 5 matches, 5.4 less than expected
Wolves: 2 points in the last 5 matches, 4.7 less than expected
West Ham: 1 point in the last 5 matches, 4.0 less than expected
Chelsea: 6 points in the last 5 matches, 2.5 less than expected



Average Simulated
Season
Probabilities
PtsTeamPtsGDRelegatedTop 7Top 6Top 5Top 4Win LeagueECLELCL
22Arsenal80.4+44< 1%99.93%99.83%99.61%99.05%72%< 1%< 1%99.64%
15Liverpool72.5+31< 1%98.4%97.0%95%90%17%< 1%3.6%95%
16Man City69.4+32< 1%95.5%93%88%80%9%2.0%8%88%
14Chelsea59.8+15< 1%62%51%39%26%< 1%10%23%40%
15Aston Villa58.8+7< 1%54%43%31%19%< 1%7%17%48%
13Crystal Palace58.7+12< 1%55%45%33%21%< 1%5%44%32%
18Bournemouth58.6+6< 1%53%42%30%19%< 1%9%22%29%
12Newcastle57.5+9< 1%48%37%26%16%< 1%12%22%27%
17Tottenham56.2+8< 1%40%30%20%12%< 1%10%19%20%
16Man United54.5-2< 1%30%21%14%7%< 1%8%16%13%
12Brighton54.2+2< 1%29%20%13%7%< 1%10%17%12%
13Brentford51.4-32.1%16%11%6%2.9%< 1%10%11%6%
11Everton49.5-64.1%11%7%3.7%1.7%< 1%4.5%8%3.6%
8Fulham46.6-89%5%2.9%1.5%< 1%< 1%7%4.8%1.4%
11Leeds43.3-1820%1.6%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%1.1%1.9%< 1%
10Burnley40.7-2133%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%1.0%< 1%
5Forest40.3-2034%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%1.6%7%
17Sunderland38.4-3048%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%
4West Ham35.8-2763%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%
2Wolves31.2-3185%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%


Titles
TeamLeagueFA CupLeague CupEurope


Arsenal72%23%26%19%
Liverpool17%20%22%14%
Man City9%14%19%9%
Chelsea< 1%6%7%2.9%
Aston Villa< 1%5.0%
25%
Crystal Palace< 1%5%3.2%46%
Bournemouth< 1%3.1%

Newcastle< 1%5%8%2.1%
Tottenham< 1%2.5%2.1%< 1%
Man United< 1%2.1%

Brighton< 1%3.4%2.1%
Brentford< 1%2.2%5%
Everton< 1%2.2%

Fulham< 1%1.8%4.5%
Leeds< 1%< 1%

Burnley< 1%< 1%

Forest< 1%1.3%
7%
Sunderland
< 1%

West Ham
< 1%

Wolves
< 1%< 1%
Important match for title race
Burnley vs Arsenal (1.7%)Home Win (19%)Draw (21%)Away Win (60%)
Arsenal64%68%76%
Liverpool21%19%14%
Man City12%10%8%




 

Important matches for CL race
Tottenham vs Chelsea (2.9%)Home Win (41%)Draw (24%)Away Win (35%)
Chelsea33%38%49%
Tottenham26%18%14%
Man City vs Bournemouth (2.1%)Home Win (64%)Draw (20%)Away Win (17%)
Bournemouth26%31%41%
Man City91%85%81%

 

Friday, October 24, 2025

EL: Lyon, Midtjylland and Braga with a perfect start

Lyon, Midtjylland and Braga with full 9 points after three matches and can clinch a place in the knockout stage next matchday .

Clinching Scenarios

  • Lyon clinch knockout stage if they draw (or win) against Betis (54%)
  • Braga clinch knockout stage if they win against Genk (54%)
  • Midtjylland clinch knockout stage if they win against Celtic (53%)
  • Lille clinch knockout stage if they win against Crvena Zvezda and Dinamo Zagreb draw (or win) against Celta (31%)
  • Freiburg clinch knockout stage if they win against Nice and Dinamo Zagreb draw against Celta (7%)

PosPtsTeamPtsGDTop 24Top 16Top 8R16QFSemiFinalChamp



19Lyon1915-699.98%99.2%91%97.9%65%39%21%11%
26Aston Villa1816-699.91%98.5%86%97.7%76%55%39%25%
37Lille1712-799.5%94%69%92%63%39%22%12%
49Midtjylland1619-1099.7%95%70%87%40%15%5%1.7%
59Braga1616-1099.5%93%64%84%39%15%5%1.8%
66Porto1613-799.2%92%63%89%54%29%14%7%
77Freiburg1512-998.3%84%44%78%39%17%7%2.7%
85Betis1414-796.4%79%39%79%47%25%13%6%
94Forest1416-1196.3%78%36%80%49%28%15%7%
104Bologna1415-1295.2%75%33%75%43%22%10%4.7%
116Fenerbahce1411-1095%72%31%68%31%13%4.6%1.7%
123Roma1311-792%67%25%78%53%34%21%12%
137Ferencvaros1314-1194%67%23%48%12%2.5%< 1%< 1%
147Viktoria Plzen1312-992%64%25%52%15%3.9%< 1%< 1%
156Celta1315-1392%64%25%63%28%11%4.0%1.4%
167Dinamo Zagreb1313-1293%61%20%49%15%3.7%< 1%< 1%
173Stuttgart1211-1085%50%12%57%29%14%6%2.5%
186Brann1111-881%42%11%37%10%2.5%< 1%< 1%
194Genk119-878%39%9%42%15%4.7%1.4%< 1%
203Feyenoord118-776%38%7%49%23%11%4.5%1.8%
216Go Ahead Eagles109-1656%17%2.3%15%2.7%< 1%< 1%< 1%
224Celtic1011-2154%18%2.5%26%9%3.1%< 1%< 1%
233Panathinaikos913-1257%21%3.0%21%5%1.1%< 1%< 1%
243Basel910-1251%15%1.8%18%4.2%< 1%< 1%< 1%
256Young Boys911-1550%14%1.7%16%3.6%< 1%< 1%< 1%
263Sturm Graz98-1246%14%1.6%17%4.3%< 1%< 1%< 1%
270Nice812-1243%11%< 1%23%10%4.0%1.5%< 1%
282PAOK813-1441%11%< 1%15%4.1%1.0%< 1%< 1%
293Razgrad810-1241%11%1.3%12%2.2%< 1%< 1%< 1%
301Crvena Zvezda810-1241%11%< 1%18%6%1.7%< 1%< 1%
313Steaua710-1821%4.0%< 1%4.5%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%
320Rangers66-1711%1.4%< 1%3.5%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%
330Salzburg56-136%< 1%< 1%1.9%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%
341Malmoe59-179%< 1%< 1%2.3%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%
350Utrecht58-188%< 1%< 1%2.6%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%
361M Tel Aviv44-143.4%< 1%< 1%1.0%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%

Expected Requirement

Top 24Top 16Top 8

PtsGDPtsGDPtsGD
1%1111-161317-81716-8
5%108-81313-101623-10
25%107-111311-121614-9
50%910-111214-121518-10
75%98-121213-141513-9
95%811-141110-91412-7
99%88-141111-131410-8



Conference League

Clinching Scenarios
  • Crystal Palace clinch knockout stage if they win against Larnaca and Fiorentina win against Rapid Wien (50%)
  • Strasbourg clinch knockout stage if they win against Jagiellonia and Alkmaar draw against Slovan Bratislava (12%)
  • Shakhtar clinch knockout stage if they win against Legia and Crystal Palace draw against Larnaca (6%)
  • Larnaca clinch knockout stage if they win against Crystal Palace and Samsunspor and Dynamo Kyiv do not draw  (4%)

PosPtsTeamPtsGDTop 24Top 16Top 8R16QFSemiFinalChamp



13Crystal Palace1519-399.98%99.6%93%99.7%91%78%64%47%
23Strasbourg1414-599.8%97.3%79%97.3%76%51%28%13%
33Shakhtar1415-799.6%96.4%78%93%53%22%7%1.9%
43Rayo Vallecano1314-699.4%94%69%93%64%35%15%6%
53Mainz1313-599.5%94%69%95.1%71%45%24%10%
63Fiorentina1312-699.1%92%64%95%73%48%28%13%
73Sparta Praha1213-598.3%88%55%87%50%22%8%2.5%
83Celje1115-1095.6%79%40%72%28%8%1.7%< 1%
93Rakow119-495.9%78%38%75%34%12%3.4%< 1%
103Lech1112-896.4%78%36%74%32%11%2.7%< 1%
113Larnaca1112-996.6%79%34%71%27%8%1.8%< 1%
123Samsunspor116-595%74%30%64%21%5%< 1%< 1%
133Jagiellonia109-892%65%22%65%27%9%2.5%< 1%
143Lausanne108-989%59%20%51%14%3.0%< 1%< 1%
150Alkmaar105-1287%56%12%65%31%14%4.7%1.5%
160AEK99-884%50%12%59%25%10%3.0%< 1%
170Legia87-775%37%8%45%16%4.9%1.2%< 1%
183Noah86-1168%31%6%22%2.9%< 1%< 1%< 1%
190Omonia77-568%33%7%39%13%3.5%< 1%< 1%
200Sigma Olomouc76-762%27%5%26%5%< 1%< 1%< 1%
210Dynamo Kyiv710-1263%25%3.6%34%11%3.1%< 1%< 1%
223Zrinjski Mostar77-1059%21%2.8%17%2.2%< 1%< 1%< 1%
230Rijeka74-955%20%3.1%22%4.7%< 1%< 1%< 1%
240Shamrock79-1553%19%2.5%19%3.3%< 1%< 1%< 1%
251Haecken69-1051%19%3.0%21%4.7%< 1%< 1%< 1%
260Rapid Wien69-1149%18%2.5%23%6%1.5%< 1%< 1%
270Craiova67-948%17%2.3%24%7%1.9%< 1%< 1%
280Slovan Bratislava67-947%16%2.1%18%3.8%< 1%< 1%< 1%
291Drita57-1135%9%< 1%7%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%
301Kuopio57-1234%8%< 1%8%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%
311Shelbourne58-1431%6%< 1%7%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%
320Shkendija53-1228%7%< 1%4.8%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%
330Hamrun46-1317%3.0%< 1%1.7%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%
340Breidablik42-1116%2.5%< 1%2.5%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%
350Aberdeen34-1110%1.4%< 1%2.1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%
360Lincoln26-154.6%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%

Expected Requirement

Top 24Top 16Top 8

PtsGDPtsGDPtsGD
1%87-121012-81411-4
5%77-71010-81314-6
25%76-9106-91311-7
50%73-1199-71212-5
75%65-799-101215-12
95%66-1489-81115-11
99%510-1488-101017-10


Which countries get extra CL spots


Score
CountryProbabilityAverageMinMax
ENG92%19.0411.0625.44
ITA36%15.797.9324.14
POL32%15.758.3825.13
ESP16%14.757.8123.63
GER15%14.527.4323.29
FRA4.2%13.457.8121.44
POR4.0%12.966.223
UKR< 1%10.92519.5
NED< 1%10.054.9219.7
CYP< 1%10.04518.13
CZE< 1%9.544.217
GRE< 1%8.774.117.2
DEN< 1%9.235.6316.63
TUR< 1%8.9416
Number of quarterfinalists from ITA; 239 mbit
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Probability1.4%10%28%34%20%5%< 1%

















Chance if< 1%2%13%37%68%91%99%


















Number of quarterfinalists from POL; 210 mbit
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Probability24%47%24%4.1%




















Chance if4%25%63%91%





















Number of semifinalists from ITA; 199 mbit
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Probability14%36%33%13%2.4%







Chance if5%19%46%77%95%








Number of teams in last-16 stage from ITA; 199 mbit
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Probability1.1%8%25%37%24%5%










































Chance if< 1%2%11%35%64%85%











































Number of teams in last-16 stage from POL; 197 mbit
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Probability< 1%9%34%42%14%











































Chance if< 1%1%11%41%75%












































Number of quarterfinalists from GER; 157 mbit
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Probability2.4%15%34%32%14%2.7%


















Chance if< 1%< 1%4%16%44%75%



















Number of quarterfinalists from ESP; 156 mbit
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Probability1.3%9%26%34%22%7%< 1%

















Chance if< 1%< 1%2.5%11%31%61%85%


















Number of semifinalists from POL; 142 mbit
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Probability66%30%3.1%









Chance if18%56%93%










Number of semifinalists from ESP; 135 mbit
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Probability16%38%31%12%2.1%







Chance if1.2%6%20%46%79%








Number of semifinalists from GER; 134 mbit
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Probability21%42%28%8%< 1%







Chance if1.1%7%23%54%86%







 

Wednesday, October 22, 2025

Champions League - Five teams with three wins

Five teams with perfect three wins have practically (>99.9%) secured a place in the knockout stage.  11 points will most certainly suffice for advancement and even nine or ten points are likely to be enough, and a number of teams can secure the advancement next matchday, as detailed below.

Clinching Scenarios

  • Inter clinch knockout stage if they draw (or win) against Kairat (99%)
  • Paris SG clinch knockout stage if they draw (or win) against Bayern (76%)
  • Bayern clinch knockout stage if they draw (or win) against Paris SG and Chelsea draw (or win) against Karabakh Agdam (38%)
  • Real Madrid clinch knockout stage if they draw (or win) against Liverpool and Man City and Dortmund do not draw  (35%)
  • Man City clinch knockout stage if they win against Dortmund and Paris SG draw against Bayern (14%)
  • Dortmund clinch knockout stage if they win against Man City and Barcelona win against Brugge (9%)
  • Barcelona clinch knockout stage if they win against Brugge and Kairat draw (or win) against Inter (3%)

PosPtsTeamPtsGDTop 24Top 16Top 8R16QFSemiFinalChamp



19Arsenal1921-5>99.99%99.91%94%99.08%76%51%32%19%
29Paris SG1918-4>99.99%99.42%90%98.1%72%46%27%15%
39Inter1721-6>99.99%99.35%79%95%59%29%14%6%
49Bayern1723-1199.98%98.3%78%95%63%35%18%9%
59Real Madrid1715-499.96%97.9%75%94%59%31%15%7%
67Man City1715-899.78%96.2%69%93%61%34%18%9%
76Liverpool1618-899.77%95.8%65%93%66%41%25%14%
86Barcelona1618-999.57%94%61%91%58%32%16%8%
96Chelsea1514-1098.8%87%40%79%40%17%7%3.0%
107Dortmund1419-1198.7%86%40%76%33%12%4.3%1.6%
116Newcastle1316-896.7%78%27%72%32%13%5%2.1%
125Tottenham1310-1093%66%16%57%19%6%1.9%< 1%
133Atletico1215-1487%54%10%57%22%9%3.3%1.3%
146Sporting1213-1388%53%10%50%15%4.8%1.4%< 1%
153Napoli1213-1487%53%10%54%21%8%2.7%1.00%
166Galatasaray1211-1684%46%8%37%8%1.8%< 1%< 1%
172Juventus1114-1281%43%5%45%15%5.0%1.5%< 1%
184Atalanta1112-1381%44%8%49%18%7%2.3%< 1%
193Brugge1013-1766%25%2.3%27%6%1.5%< 1%< 1%
206Karabakh Agdam1013-2065%21%1.7%11%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%
213Marseille915-1362%25%2.8%30%8%2.4%< 1%< 1%
221Villarreal97-758%18%1.1%28%8%2.4%< 1%< 1%
232Monaco910-1356%18%1.1%23%6%1.4%< 1%< 1%
244PSV914-1854%17%1.5%22%5%1.3%< 1%< 1%
253Frankfurt915-2152%17%1.2%22%5%1.3%< 1%< 1%
262Leverkusen914-2052%16%1.0%28%9%3.4%1.2%< 1%
273Bilbao815-2042%11%< 1%17%3.9%< 1%< 1%< 1%
283St Gillis89-1640%11%< 1%15%3.5%< 1%< 1%< 1%
291Olympiakos89-1736%8%< 1%10%1.5%< 1%< 1%< 1%
302Slavia Praha75-1028%5%< 1%8%1.2%< 1%< 1%< 1%
310Benfica710-1629%6%< 1%13%3.6%1.1%< 1%< 1%
322Bodoe Glimt610-1522%3.9%< 1%6%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%
331FC Kobenhavn69-1416%1.9%< 1%3.7%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%
340Ajax67-1816%2.5%< 1%3.5%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%
352Paphos66-1812%1.4%< 1%1.5%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%
361Kairat23-24< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%

Expected Requirement

Top 24Top 16Top 8

PtsGDPtsGDPtsGD
1%1015-161318-131811-11
5%1011-151316-151715-7
25%99-101219-161615-6
50%911-161214-151615-13
75%816-161114-101517-10
95%89-151113-161416-8
99%711-131015-141419-17



 Which countries get extra CL spots



Score
CountryProbabilityAverageMinMax
ENG92%19.0811.4425.72
ITA37%15.937.5724.86
POL31%15.757.8825.38
GER15%14.616.8624.21
ESP14%14.596.9422.88
FRA5%13.76.9421.5
POR3.9%12.996.223.1
UKR< 1%10.92519.67
NED< 1%9.654.2519.5
CYP< 1%10.045.2521.5
GRE< 1%8.783.518.4
CZE< 1%9.043.618.5
DEN< 1%8.985.1316.88
TUR< 1%8.653.616.7
BEL< 1%7.323.116.8
SUI< 1%6.973.414.9
ROM< 1%5.863.2514.63
IRL< 1%7.18416.5
Number of quarterfinalists from ITA; 235 mbit
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Probability1.1%9%26%35%22%6%< 1%

















Chance if< 1%2.3%13%37%68%90%99%


















Number of quarterfinalists from POL; 211 mbit
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Probability24%47%25%4.1%




















Chance if4.0%24%61%91%





















Number of semifinalists from ITA; 195 mbit
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Probability13%35%34%14%2.6%







Chance if6%20%46%76%95%








Number of teams in last-16 stage from ITA; 194 mbit
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Probability< 1%7%24%38%26%6%










































Chance if< 1%1.8%12%35%64%86%











































Number of teams in last-16 stage from POL; 193 mbit
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Probability< 1%9%34%42%14%











































Chance if< 1%< 1%11%40%75%












































Number of quarterfinalists from GER; 155 mbit
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Probability2.3%15%33%33%15%2.9%


















Chance if< 1%< 1%3.7%16%42%74%



















Number of quarterfinalists from ESP; 145 mbit
n0123456

















Probability1.3%10%26%34%22%6%< 1%

















Chance if< 1%< 1%1.8%9%28%57%84%


















Number of semifinalists from POL; 142 mbit
n012









Probability66%30%3.1%









Chance if17%56%92%










Number of semifinalists from GER; 133 mbit
n01234







Probability21%41%29%8%1.0%







Chance if1.3%7%23%54%86%








Number of teams in last-16 stage from GER; 126 mbit
n234567










































Probability1.8%12%32%37%15%1.6%










































Chance if< 1%< 1%3.9%17%43%72%