Thursday, April 9, 2026

1st Leg Quarterfinals Europa and Conference League

In EL, Aston Villa are favorites on the lower half and likely playing Betis or Freiburg. In Conference League, Crystal Palace are favorites and likely playing Rayo Vallecano or Mainz in the final.

The English teams have secured an extra CL spot, so there will be at least five teams from Premier League. The second spot is most likely going to La Liga (66%) or Bundesliga (27%). La Liga almost secure (99.5%) a spot if four Spanish teams reach semifinals and have good (75%) chance if three Spanish teams reach semifinals.

They have

Barcelona or Atletico (100%)

Real have 1-2 vs Bayern (16%)

Betis have 1-1 vs Braga (68%)

Celta have 0-3 vs Freiburg (11%)

Rayo Vallecano have 3-0 vs AEK (93%)

 

Bundesliga need all three teams going through to semifinals to have a reasonable chance (42%). They have 

Bayern have 2-1 vs Real (84%)

Freiburg have 3-0 vs Celta (89%)

Mainz have 2-0 vs Strasbourg (78%)

 

Europa League

Semi-finals
Final
Champions
Betis (68%)
Braga (32%)



Betis (40%)
Freiburg (38%)
Braga (16%)

Freiburg (89%)







Aston Villa (44%)
Betis (15%)
Freiburg (12%)
Forest (58%)
Porto (42%)





Aston Villa (63%)
Forest (20%)

Aston Villa (98%)

 

Conference League


Semi-finals
Final
Champions
Shakhtar (92%)



Crystal Palace (80%)
Shakhtar (16%)

Crystal Palace (96%)







Crystal Palace (51%)
Mainz (18%)
Rayo Vallecano (17%)
Rayo Vallecano (93%)





Rayo Vallecano (42%)
Mainz (42%)
Strasbourg (13%)

Mainz (78%)
Strasbourg (22%)

 

Which countries get extra CL spots



Score
CountryProbabilityAverageMinMax
ENG100%19.8917.521.5
ESP66%16.5715.0619
GER27%15.9614.2917.71
POR6%14.921419
Number of finalists from GER; 259 mbit
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Probability18%42%32%8%


Chance if1.4%11%46%92%



Number of finalists from ESP; 247 mbit
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Probability22%43%28%7%


Chance if23%65%93%99.8%



Number of semifinalists from ESP; 236 mbit
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Probability1.6%26%55%15%1.1%







Chance if5%29%75%99.5%>99.99%








Number of semifinalists from POR; 169 mbit
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Probability37%47%16%< 1%








Chance if< 1%< 1%33%82%









Number of finalists from POR; 160 mbit
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Probability68%29%3.5%



Chance if< 1%11%84%




Number of semifinalists from GER; 129 mbit
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Probability7%35%58%









Chance if< 1%9%42%










Number of tournament winners for ESP; 70 mbit
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Probability59%34%6%
Chance if55%80%95.2%

Number of tournament winners for POR; 57 mbit
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Probability84%16%

Chance if2.8%23%


Number of tournament winners for GER; 53 mbit
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Probability55%37%8%< 1%
Chance if18%34%58%91%

 

 

 

 

Wednesday, April 8, 2026

CL: Quarterfinals 1st Leg

 


Semi-finals
Final
Champions
Paris SG (82%)
Liverpool (18%)



Bayern (50%)
Paris SG (35%)
Real Madrid (8%)

Bayern (84%)







Arsenal (43%)
Bayern (24%)
Paris SG (15%)
Atletico (87%)





Arsenal (72%)
Atletico (20%)

Arsenal (93%)



 

Tuesday, April 7, 2026

CL: Probabilities after first quarterfinal night

Bayern are favorites after an away win against Real, and Arsenal are favorites against Sporting after a late winner against Sporting.


Semi-finals
Final
Champions
Paris SG (53%)
Liverpool (47%)



Bayern (51%)
Paris SG (23%)
Liverpool (18%)

Bayern (84%)







Arsenal (39%)
Bayern (24%)
Barcelona (13%)
Paris SG (9%)
Barcelona (67%)
Atletico (33%)





Arsenal (64%)
Barcelona (26%)

Arsenal (93%)