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Match report · Cypriot First Division

Olympiakos Nicosia 3:3 Nea Salamina Famagusta

Olympiakos Nicosia Home 1.65 xG
Nea Salamina Famagusta Away 1.49 xG
33 The chances were evenly matched

Olympiakos Nicosia were the model's likeliest winner before kick-off at 34%. It finished 3–3. The biggest difference was Olympiakos Nicosia's attack: 1.65 xG against 1.18 projected (+0.47). Nea Salamina Famagusta produced 1.49 xG against 1.14 projected (+0.35).

The model against the result

priced before kick-off
Olympiakos Nicosia
34%
Draw
33% What happened
Nea Salamina Famagusta
33%

Data coverage The model has never seen one of these sides play. Every figure here rests on an exactly average stand-in for it, which is a guess in a projection's clothes.

Projected vs produced

Expected goals
Olympiakos Nicosia The model projected 1.18 Produced 1.65 Difference +0.47
Nea Salamina Famagusta The model projected 1.14 Produced 1.49 Difference +0.35

Olympiakos Nicosia produced 0.47 xG more than projected

Projected before kick-off Produced on the night

The shots behind it

Olympiakos Nicosia Nea Salamina Famagusta
Shots
13
13
On target
8
5
Inside the box
9
10
xG per shot
0.13
0.11

Recent form

Last 6 · xG per match
Olympiakos Nicosia

1.40 xG created 1.19 xGA

  • L 0.31 created, 1.59 conceded against Enosis Neon Ypsona FC
  • W 1.52 created, 0.89 conceded against Enosis Neon Paralimniou
  • L 1.19 created, 2.24 conceded against Akritas Chlorakas
  • W 0.52 created, 0.79 conceded against Omonia Aradippou
  • W 0.97 created, 1.12 conceded against AEL Limassol
  • W 3.88 created, 0.49 conceded against Anorthosis Famagusta
Nea Salamina Famagusta

No match with expected goals behind it yet.

xG created xG conceded (xGA) W / D / L: the match result

Pre-match model & market record

5 opportunities flagged1 won4 lost

  • Won
  • Lost
  • Lost
  • Lost
  • Lost
View pre-match record
The outcomes the model flagged on Olympiakos Nicosia against Nea Salamina Famagusta before kick-off, in the order they ranked, with the price, the edge and what became of each.
Selection Price Edge Result
Draw 3.30 +8.9% Won
Olympiakos Nicosia at most 1 goal 1.62 +7.6% Lost
Nea Salamina Famagusta to win 3.25 +5.9% Lost
Olympiakos Nicosia not to score 3.75 +5.0% Lost
Under 2.5 goals 1.75 +2.3% Lost

Pre-match model vs market

Outcome Model Market Difference Fair odds
Olympiakos Nicosia 34.4% 42.7% −8.2 pp 2.90
Draw 33.0% 28.4% +4.5 pp 3.03
Nea Salamina Famagusta 32.6% 28.9% +3.7 pp 3.07

Other markets

Outcome Model Market Difference Fair odds
Olympiakos Nicosia to score 72.0% 75.0% −3.0 pp 1.39
Olympiakos Nicosia not to score 28.0% 25.0% +3.0 pp 3.57
Nea Salamina Famagusta to score 70.9% 66.3% +4.6 pp 1.41
Nea Salamina Famagusta not to score 29.1% 33.7% −4.6 pp 3.43
Both teams to score 53.0% 51.5% +1.5 pp 1.89
Both teams not to score 47.0% 48.5% −1.5 pp 2.13
Olympiakos Nicosia 2+ goals 33.4% 42.3% −9.0 pp 3.00
Olympiakos Nicosia at most 1 goal 66.6% 57.7% +9.0 pp 1.50
Nea Salamina Famagusta 2+ goals 32.0% 31.3% +0.8 pp 3.12
Nea Salamina Famagusta at most 1 goal 68.0% 68.7% −0.8 pp 1.47
Over 1.5 goals 71.7% 70.9% +0.8 pp 1.40
Under 1.5 goals 28.3% 29.1% −0.8 pp 3.53
Over 2.5 goals 41.6% 46.1% −4.5 pp 2.41
Under 2.5 goals 58.4% 53.9% +4.5 pp 1.71

Prices and probabilities are the ones stored before kick-off; nothing here is recalculated. Edge is the model's probability times the price, minus one, so a flagged outcome that lost is the ordinary case rather than a contradiction.

Model details

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the last 20 matches, recency weighted (a match 107 days old counts half)
Olympiakos Nicosia sample
20 matches
Nea Salamina Famagusta sample
0 matches
Computed
8 hours before kick-off
Prices taken
8 hours before kick-off

Warnings

  • There is not a single played match in the database for Nea Salamina Famagusta — the estimate for that side is the league average and nothing else.

Limitations

The model reads expected goals and nothing else. It does not know the lineups, who is injured or suspended, what either side has to play for, the weather, or how congested the schedule around this match is.