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Match report · Niké Liga (Slovakia)

FK Železiarne Podbrezová 2:2 FC Košice

FK Železiarne Podbrezová Home 2.44 xG
FC Košice Away 2.51 xG
22 The chances were evenly matched

FK Železiarne Podbrezová were the model's likeliest winner before kick-off at 52%. It finished 2–2. The biggest difference was FC Košice's attack: 2.51 xG against 1.50 projected (+1.01). FK Železiarne Podbrezová produced 2.44 xG against 2.14 projected (+0.30).

The model against the result

priced before kick-off
FK Železiarne Podbrezová
52%
Draw
24% What happened
FC Košice
24%

Data coverage Both teams have the full 20-match model window available.

Projected vs produced

Expected goals
FK Železiarne Podbrezová The model projected 2.14 Produced 2.44 Difference +0.30
FC Košice The model projected 1.50 Produced 2.51 Difference +1.01

FC Košice produced 1.01 xG more than projected

Projected before kick-off Produced on the night

The shots behind it

FK Železiarne Podbrezová FC Košice
Shots
17
13
On target
7
8
Inside the box
7
7
xG per shot
0.14
0.19

Recent form

Last 6 · xG per match
FK Železiarne Podbrezová

1.16 xG created 1.88 xGA

  • L 0.60 created, 1.83 conceded against FC Spartak Trnava
  • L 1.10 created, 1.95 conceded against ŠK Slovan Bratislava
  • W 1.63 created, 0.30 conceded against MŠK Žilina
  • L 0.98 created, 3.14 conceded against ŠK Slovan Bratislava
  • W 2.16 created, 1.80 conceded against AS Trenčín
  • L 0.49 created, 2.23 conceded against DAC 1904
FC Košice

1.69 xG created 2.57 xGA

  • W 2.80 created, 2.34 conceded against MFK Ružomberok
  • L 1.29 created, 2.13 conceded against MFK Skalica
  • W 2.16 created, 2.30 conceded against KFC Komárno
  • L 2.04 created, 1.57 conceded against AS Trenčín
  • W 0.93 created, 2.43 conceded against MFK Skalica
  • L 0.92 created, 4.66 conceded against ŠK Slovan Bratislava

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

Head to head

FK Železiarne Podbrezová: 2 won · 0 drawn · 0 lost

Pre-match model & market record

7 opportunities flagged7 won0 lost

  • Won
  • Won
  • Won
  • Won
  • Won
  • Won
  • Won
View pre-match record
The outcomes the model flagged on FK Železiarne Podbrezová against FC Košice before kick-off, in the order they ranked, with the price, the edge and what became of each.
Selection Price Edge Result
Both teams to score 1.44 +6.1% Won
Over 2.5 goals 1.44 +4.9% Won
FC Košice to score 1.29 +3.2% Won
Over 1.5 goals 1.13 +2.2% Won
FC Košice 2+ goals 2.25 +2.2% Won
FK Železiarne Podbrezová 2+ goals 1.53 +0.2% Won
FK Železiarne Podbrezová to score 1.11 +0.2% Won

Pre-match model vs market

Outcome Model Market Difference Fair odds
FK Železiarne Podbrezová 51.7% 50.6% +1.0 pp 1.94
Draw 24.0% 24.0% −0.1 pp 4.17
FC Košice 24.4% 25.3% −1.0 pp 4.10

Other markets

Outcome Model Market Difference Fair odds
FK Železiarne Podbrezová to score 90.2% 84.4% +5.8 pp 1.11
FK Železiarne Podbrezová not to score 9.8% 15.6% −5.8 pp 10.18
FC Košice to score 80.2% 73.1% +7.1 pp 1.25
FC Košice not to score 19.8% 26.9% −7.1 pp 5.06
Both teams to score 73.5% 64.5% +8.9 pp 1.36
Both teams not to score 26.5% 35.5% −8.9 pp 3.77
FK Železiarne Podbrezová 2+ goals 65.4% 60.8% +4.6 pp 1.53
FK Železiarne Podbrezová at most 1 goal 34.6% 39.2% −4.6 pp 2.89
FC Košice 2+ goals 45.4% 41.1% +4.3 pp 2.20
FC Košice at most 1 goal 54.6% 58.9% −4.3 pp 1.83
Over 1.5 goals 90.9% 83.0% +7.8 pp 1.10
Under 1.5 goals 9.1% 17.0% −7.8 pp 10.93
Over 2.5 goals 72.7% 64.5% +8.1 pp 1.38
Under 2.5 goals 27.3% 35.5% −8.1 pp 3.66

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

Show
Fit window
the last 20 matches, recency weighted (a match 107 days old counts half)
FK Železiarne Podbrezová sample
20 matches
FC Košice sample
20 matches
Computed
8 hours before kick-off
Prices taken
8 hours before kick-off

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.