Thursday, October 24, 2024

Champions League: Three English teams in top in projected table.

In the simulations three English teams finish in the top most often and Premier League win the bonus spot in >95% of the simulations.

Champions League

PosPtsTeamPtsGDTop 24Top 16Top 8R16QFSemiFinalChamp



19Liverpool1814-799.85%95.9%77%93%59%33%17%8%
27Man City1722-799.86%96.7%79%96.7%77%58%43%21%
37Arsenal1620-599.59%93%64%91%62%39%23%11%
46Dortmund1624-1199.57%94%69%88%47%21%9%4.3%
57Leverkusen1613-399.48%92%62%89%56%31%16%8%
67Inter1611-399.0%89%57%88%57%33%18%9%
79Aston Villa1613-699.45%90%60%80%34%12%3.6%1.8%
86Real Madrid1519-1098.7%85%50%86%56%34%19%9%
96Barcelona1517-1197.5%80%43%76%39%18%7%3.6%
107Sporting1410-695.2%70%30%67%30%12%4.6%2.3%
114Stuttgart1410-993%65%24%58%22%8%2.4%1.2%
123Bayern1323-1295%70%29%73%40%21%10%5.0%
135Atalanta1311-494%62%22%63%29%12%4.8%2.4%
146Lille1311-893%61%21%53%18%6%1.5%< 1%
157Monaco1315-1392%56%18%53%19%7%2.0%< 1%
166Juventus1313-1190%57%20%60%27%11%4.2%2.1%
173Milan1219-1288%51%12%51%20%7%2.5%1.2%
187Brest1217-1388%50%15%39%9%2.0%< 1%< 1%
196Benfica1214-1483%41%11%43%15%4.8%1.4%< 1%
206Feyenoord1212-1384%41%10%37%10%2.6%< 1%< 1%
214Paris SG1113-1178%37%9%53%27%14%6%3.2%
222PSV1111-1171%28%4.4%34%12%3.9%1.1%< 1%
234Celtic1114-1770%27%4.9%21%3.7%< 1%< 1%< 1%
243Atletico118-1367%24%3.7%34%13%4.6%1.5%< 1%
254Sparta Praha109-1652%14%2.0%18%4.4%1.0%< 1%< 1%
263Girona813-1537%8%< 1%13%3.3%< 1%< 1%< 1%
270RB Leipzig86-834%6%< 1%17%7%2.6%< 1%< 1%
283Brugge89-1629%5%< 1%9%1.7%< 1%< 1%< 1%
294Dinamo Zagreb89-1732%6%< 1%4.6%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%
301Bologna76-925%4.4%< 1%10%2.7%< 1%< 1%< 1%
311Shakhtar55-127%< 1%< 1%1.0%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%
320Young Boys44-172.9%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%
330Crvena Zvezda48-223.0%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%
340Sturm Graz35-161.3%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%
350Salzburg35-201.1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%
360Slovan Bratislava33-22< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%

Expected Requirement

Top 24Top 16Top 8

PtsGDPtsGDPtsGD
1%1112-121415-111718-8
5%1114-201412-191715-10
25%1011-131312-91621-14
50%1013-211311-121613-10
75%97-9129-51520-13
95%813-151210-131418-7
99%87-131115-141413-8

 

Which countries get extra CL spots



Score
CountryProbabilityAverageMinMax
ENG95.2%19.6710.3626.93
POR32%15.266.628.1
ITA25%15.047.523.63
GER20%14.817.6322.56
ESP12%14.026.5723.36
BEL6%13.37625.4
CYP5%12.875.6723.67
FRA1.7%12.15.9320.93
CZE1.3%11.96.521.7
GRE< 1%10.754.6321.25
TUR< 1%10.494.719.7
SWE< 1%10.575.7519.63
NED< 1%10.14.519.33
UKR< 1%7.22.523.25
NOR< 1%9.734.8817.63
DEN< 1%8.763.7516.25
Number of quarterfinalists from POR; 285 mbit
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Probability15%37%33%13%2.0%



















Chance< 1%12%45%83%98.2%




















Number of teams in last-16 stage from POR; 239 mbit
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Probability< 1%7%24%38%25%6%










































Chance< 1%< 1%5%28%62%87%











































Number of quarterfinalists from ITA; 221 mbit
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Probability< 1%6%21%34%26%10%1.7%

















Chance< 1%< 1%2.6%14%40%71%92%


















Number of semifinalists from POR; 219 mbit
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Probability44%41%13%1.7%








Chance9%38%80%98.7%









Number of quarterfinalists from GER; 202 mbit
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Probability1.3%9%24%32%23%8%1.5%

















Chance< 1%< 1%2.5%13%36%66%89%


















Number of semifinalists from ITA; 195 mbit
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Probability9%29%36%20%5%< 1%






Chance1.1%6%22%51%83%97%







Number of semifinalists from GER; 178 mbit
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Probability16%37%32%13%2.6%







Chance1.1%7%24%55%84%








Number of quarterfinalists from ESP; 159 mbit
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Probability2.8%15%32%32%15%2.9%


















Chance< 1%< 1%1.7%12%38%72%



















Number of teams in last-16 stage from ITA; 150 mbit
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Probability4.5%18%35%31%10%< 1%










































Chance< 1%3.6%16%38%63%84%











































Number of semifinalists from ESP; 145 mbit
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Probability19%39%30%10%1.5%







Chance< 1%3.2%16%46%83%







 

Tuesday, October 22, 2024

PL: Chelsea vs Newcastle in Sunday clash

On Sunday Chelsea host Newcastle in an important match for the CL race.

Hot Teams
Forest: 8 points in the last 5 matches, 3.1 more than expected
Leicester: 8 points in the last 5 matches, 2.5 more than expected
Chelsea: 10 points in the last 5 matches, 1.9 more than expected
Everton: 8 points in the last 5 matches, 1.9 more than expected
Aston Villa: 11 points in the last 5 matches, 1.9 more than expected

Cold Teams
Crystal Palace: 2 points in the last 5 matches, 5.1 less than expected
Southampton: 1 point in the last 5 matches, 4.2 less than expected
Wolves: 0 points in the last 5 matches, 4.1 less than expected
Newcastle: 5 points in the last 5 matches, 2.2 less than expected
Ipswich: 3 points in the last 5 matches, 1.8 less than expected



Average Simulated
Season
Probabilities
PtsTeamPtsGDRelegatedTop 7Top 6Top 5Top 4Win LeagueECLELCL
20Man City88.1+57< 1%>99.99%>99.99%99.99%99.92%77%< 1%< 1%99.98%
17Arsenal78.8+41< 1%99.87%99.63%98.9%96.7%12%< 1%< 1%98.9%
21Liverpool77.8+38< 1%99.80%99.41%98.4%95.4%10%< 1%1.4%98.3%
14Chelsea64.7+22< 1%86%77%63%41%< 1%4.6%28%61%
17Aston Villa62.4+11< 1%77%64%47%26%< 1%10%28%46%
13Tottenham60.6+19< 1%70%56%38%19%< 1%10%25%46%
12Newcastle58.7+8< 1%58%42%26%12%< 1%14%30%25%
15Brighton54.7+1< 1%34%21%11%4.2%< 1%13%20%10%
11Man United53.2-1< 1%26%15%8%2.7%< 1%13%15%14%
11Fulham50.8-31.3%16%9%4.1%1.3%< 1%8%12%3.9%
10Brentford48.1-73.3%9%4.7%2.0%< 1%< 1%8%7%1.9%
11Bournemouth47.9-83.3%8%4.1%1.7%< 1%< 1%5%6%1.6%
8West Ham47.6-83.8%8%3.8%1.5%< 1%< 1%5.0%7%1.4%
13Forest46.1-136%4.7%2.2%< 1%< 1%< 1%3.3%7%< 1%
3Crystal Palace42.3-1015%1.7%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%2.7%3.9%< 1%
8Everton42.2-1916%1.4%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%1.3%1.5%< 1%
9Leicester40.0-2124%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%1.0%1.9%< 1%
1Wolves35.5-2652%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%
4Ipswich30.5-3781%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%
1Southampton25.5-4395%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%



 

Monday, October 7, 2024

PL: Palace and Wolves with the weakest start of season

 

Hot Teams
Liverpool: 12 points in the last 5 matches, 2.0 more than expected
Chelsea: 11 points in the last 5 matches, 1.7 more than expected
Fulham: 8 points in the last 5 matches, 1.6 more than expected
Aston Villa: 11 points in the last 5 matches, 1.6 more than expected
Newcastle: 8 points in the last 5 matches, 1.0 more than expected

Cold Teams
Crystal Palace: 3 points in the last 5 matches, 3.6 less than expected
Wolves: 1 point in the last 5 matches, 3.6 less than expected
Southampton: 1 point in the last 5 matches, 3.4 less than expected
Man United: 5 points in the last 5 matches, 1.4 less than expected
Everton: 5 points in the last 5 matches, 1.4 less than expected



Average Simulated
Season
Probabilities
PtsTeamPtsGDRelegatedTop 7Top 6Top 5Top 4Win LeagueECLELCL
17Man City87.4+58< 1%>99.99%>99.99%99.98%99.89%71%< 1%< 1%99.98%
17Arsenal80.7+44< 1%99.94%99.82%99.44%98.1%20%< 1%< 1%99.39%
18Liverpool76.8+38< 1%99.69%99.16%97.7%94%9%< 1%2.0%97.6%
14Chelsea65.6+22< 1%89%81%68%47%< 1%3.9%25%66%
12Newcastle60.7+10< 1%70%55%37%19%< 1%12%31%36%
14Aston Villa60.7+9< 1%69%55%37%18%< 1%12%29%37%
10Tottenham59.6+17< 1%66%51%33%16%< 1%10%25%42%
12Brighton52.6-1< 1%25%15%7%2.4%< 1%12%16%7%
11Fulham52.3-1< 1%24%14%7%2.3%< 1%10%16%6%
8Man United52.1-2< 1%22%13%6%2.0%< 1%12%14%13%
10Brentford49.0-72.6%12%7%2.9%< 1%< 1%9%9%2.7%
8West Ham48.4-63.0%10%5%2.2%< 1%< 1%6%8%2.1%
8Bournemouth45.8-116%5%2.4%< 1%< 1%< 1%3.7%4.3%< 1%
10Forest44.6-149%3.6%1.7%< 1%< 1%< 1%2.7%6%< 1%
3Crystal Palace43.5-1011%2.9%1.3%< 1%< 1%< 1%3.5%4.8%< 1%
5Everton40.6-2122%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%1.2%< 1%
6Leicester38.3-2233%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%1.8%< 1%
1Wolves36.1-2647%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%
4Ipswich31.8-3573%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%
1Southampton27.0-4191%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%


Titles
TeamOne TitleTwo titlesThree titlesFour titlesDoubleTrebleQuadruple
Man City90%53%16%1.7%28%6%1.7%
Arsenal55%14%1.7%< 1%2.5%< 1%< 1%
Liverpool35%5%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%
Chelsea36%2.4%< 1%< 1%< 1%

Newcastle9%< 1%< 1%
< 1%

Aston Villa9%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%
Tottenham21%1.2%< 1%< 1%< 1%

Brighton2.8%< 1%< 1%
< 1%

Fulham1.8%< 1%

< 1%

Man United12%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%

Brentford4.2%< 1%< 1%
< 1%

West Ham1.5%





Bournemouth< 1%





Forest3.7%< 1%

< 1%

Crystal Palace3.9%< 1%




Everton< 1%





Leicester1.8%< 1%




Wolves< 1%





Ipswich< 1%





Southampton1.0%< 1%





EuropeEL (or CL)CL
Fourth team100%100%>99.99%
Fifth team>99.99%>99.99%92%
FA cup winners100%100%68%
League cup winners100%86%79%
Sixth team99.63%97.7%3.7%
Seventh team94%70%3.3%
Eighth team66%11%2.8%


Simulated points for winner: 86 - 92
Simulated points for fourth: 66 - 71
Simulated points for 17th team: 35 - 39
Most likely combo of teams in CL
14%Arsenal, Chelsea, Liverpool, Man City, Tottenham
13%Arsenal, Aston Villa, Chelsea, Liverpool, Man City
13%Arsenal, Chelsea, Liverpool, Man City, Newcastle
5%Arsenal, Liverpool, Man City, Newcastle, Tottenham
5%Arsenal, Aston Villa, Liverpool, Man City, Tottenham
4.8%Arsenal, Aston Villa, Liverpool, Man City, Newcastle
3.1%Arsenal, Aston Villa, Chelsea, Liverpool, Man City, Tottenham
3.1%Arsenal, Chelsea, Liverpool, Man City
2.8%Arsenal, Chelsea, Liverpool, Man City, Newcastle, Tottenham
2.2%Arsenal, Brighton, Chelsea, Liverpool, Man City

Most likely combo of teams being relegated
25%Ipswich, Southampton, Wolves
16%Ipswich, Leicester, Southampton
10%Everton, Ipswich, Southampton
6%Leicester, Southampton, Wolves
4.7%Crystal Palace, Ipswich, Southampton
3.9%Everton, Southampton, Wolves
3.7%Forest, Ipswich, Southampton
2.7%Bournemouth, Ipswich, Southampton
2.6%Everton, Leicester, Southampton
2.0%Ipswich, Leicester, Wolves

 

Thursday, October 3, 2024

EL: Man United, Porto and Roma without wins

We notice that Man United, Porto or Roma win EL in 25% of the simulations, yet they have not won a match in the league phase of EL.

Europa League

PosPtsTeamPtsGDTop 24Top 16Top 8R16QFSemiFinalChamp



16Tottenham1715-699.49%95.6%80%94%64%41%25%13%
26Lazio1621-999.23%94%75%92%60%36%21%10%
36Lyon1615-998.7%91%66%85%44%20%8%4.2%
44Bilbao1516-797.6%88%61%86%53%31%17%8%
56Anderlecht1512-797.5%86%56%77%34%13%4.8%2.4%
64Galatasaray1415-1094%78%45%74%37%17%8%3.8%
72Man United1421-1794%77%43%78%50%30%17%9%
84Frankfurt1415-1195.7%78%42%73%37%17%7%3.7%
94Slavia Praha1416-1394%75%41%75%43%23%12%6%
103Olympiakos1314-1189%66%32%63%29%12%4.9%2.4%
114Hoffenheim1311-1388%60%26%60%29%13%6%2.8%
124Ajax1214-688%62%27%54%20%7%2.1%1.0%
134Fenerbahce129-585%57%25%60%30%14%6%3.2%
141Porto1218-1683%55%22%66%43%27%17%8%
151Roma129-782%53%20%64%41%26%15%8%
164Midtjylland1216-1681%51%20%45%16%5%1.5%< 1%
174Bodoe Glimt1211-1380%48%17%43%15%4.6%1.3%< 1%
181Sociedad1115-980%50%18%58%33%18%9%4.7%
191Nice1115-1277%47%16%50%24%11%4.7%2.3%
203Braga1112-1471%40%13%43%18%8%2.9%1.4%
212Twente1010-1259%28%7%29%10%3.5%1.1%< 1%
226Steaua1012-1562%27%7%16%2.1%< 1%< 1%< 1%
233Alkmaar1015-1959%27%7%27%9%2.7%< 1%< 1%
243Rangers1010-1458%25%6%27%9%2.6%< 1%< 1%
253Malmoe1012-1855%24%6%21%5%1.2%< 1%< 1%
261St Gillis912-1253%24%6%30%13%5%2.0%1.0%
272Viktoria Plzen911-1350%21%5%25%9%3.1%1.0%< 1%
280PAOK99-1247%17%3.0%22%8%2.9%< 1%< 1%
290M Tel Aviv89-1237%13%2.1%15%4.7%1.4%< 1%< 1%
303Elfsborg87-1037%12%2.0%12%2.6%< 1%< 1%< 1%
310Karabakh Agdam810-1437%13%2.1%15%4.3%1.2%< 1%< 1%
320Dynamo Kyiv79-1327%7%< 1%9%2.3%< 1%< 1%< 1%
331Razgrad66-1116%3.6%< 1%4.6%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%
340Ferencvaros66-1315%3.4%< 1%3.7%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%
350Besiktas610-1915%3.4%< 1%4.3%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%
361RFS39-191.5%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%

Expected Requirement

Top 24Top 16Top 8

PtsGDPtsGDPtsGD
1%1110-141315-111617-6
5%1012-121314-131616-10
25%109-131218-151516-9
50%910-10125-41510-7
75%98-111113-81414-8
95%813-151111-111412-11
99%811-16119-131315-11



Europa Conference League
PosPtsTeamPtsGDTop 24Top 16Top 8R16QFSemiFinalChamp



13Chelsea1517-799.94%98.8%89%99.10%87%71%56%28%
23Fiorentina1319-499.41%95%76%96.5%78%57%37%19%
30Betis1213-498.2%89%58%92%69%46%27%14%
43Rapid Wien1214-797.9%87%57%80%35%12%3.0%1.5%
53Cercle Brugge1211-596.8%83%52%80%40%16%5%2.5%
63Heidenheim1211-995.8%80%47%85%58%34%17%9%
73Molde1213-1496.0%80%47%78%39%16%5%2.6%
80Gent1113-995.1%77%40%81%49%26%11%6%
91Panathinaikos1113-996.0%78%38%77%41%19%7%3.5%
103Legia1111-795%76%40%71%31%10%2.7%1.4%
113Guimaraes1113-1094%73%39%77%43%21%8%4.1%
123Jagiellonia1016-892%70%34%60%19%4.7%< 1%< 1%
133Omonia1010-690%64%29%60%22%6%1.4%< 1%
143Lugano1011-1087%59%25%57%21%7%1.6%< 1%
151Djurgarden915-1184%54%21%53%20%6%1.4%< 1%
163Paphos911-786%54%19%51%17%4.8%1.0%< 1%
170FC Kobenhavn910-981%47%15%62%34%18%7%3.7%
183Hearts912-1578%41%12%37%10%2.0%< 1%< 1%
191LASK814-1079%44%12%47%17%6%1.4%< 1%
200Olimpija Ljubljana89-872%37%10%36%10%2.3%< 1%< 1%
211APOEL88-872%35%8%34%9%2.2%< 1%< 1%
223FK Astana85-767%31%8%28%6%1.2%< 1%< 1%
230Bueyueksehir79-864%28%6%40%17%7%2.1%1.1%
243Noah78-863%26%5%18%2.5%< 1%< 1%< 1%
250StGallen78-1059%23%4.6%32%12%3.7%< 1%< 1%
261Shamrock79-1256%19%2.0%11%1.1%< 1%< 1%< 1%
270Celje69-1438%11%1.4%12%2.4%< 1%< 1%< 1%
280Mlada Boleslav69-1438%12%2.1%19%6%1.8%< 1%< 1%
290Backa Topola53-727%7%< 1%8%1.2%< 1%< 1%< 1%
301Borac Banja Luka58-1330%8%1.1%5%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%
310Dinamo Minsk411-1520%4.1%< 1%4.0%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%
320Vikingur46-1220%4.6%< 1%3.6%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%
330HJK Helsinki44-1313%2.2%< 1%2.5%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%
340The New Saints36-1410%1.7%< 1%1.0%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%
350Larne34-184.7%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%
360Petrocub26-143.9%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%

Expected Requirement

Top 24Top 16Top 8

PtsGDPtsGDPtsGD
1%87-71013-81316-7
5%711-71010-71315-9
25%711-131014-151214-4
50%78-12913-101212-7
75%612-1295-4127-7
95%611-16810-71112-9
99%64-1989-91015-9


Which countries get extra CL spots


Score
CountryProbabilityAverageMinMax
ENG86%18.679.1426.36
ITA28%15.377.8825
POR27%15.156.426.3
ESP22%14.916.5724.93
GER21%14.987.2523.25
BEL8%13.736.623.6
CYP4.1%12.795.6723.83
CZE1.4%126.322.5
GRE1.0%11.364.6321.5
FRA< 1%11.215.0720.14
TUR< 1%10.814.920
SWE< 1%10.495.7520.5
UKR< 1%7.432.523.5
NED< 1%9.454.1719.17
NOR< 1%9.534.8816.38
DEN< 1%8.583.7516
AUT< 1%7.813.417.38
POL< 1%8.664.2514.75