Division Analysis
In this article we will analyse the following games:
Stevenage vs Bradford at 05 April 2021
Colchester vs Barrow at 05 April 2021
Tranmere vs Cambridge at 05 April 2021
Newport County vs Bolton at 05 April 2021
Leyton Orient vs Walsall at 05 April 2021
Harrogate vs Port Vale at 05 April 2021
Grimsby vs Cheltenham at 05 April 2021
Forest Green vs Salford at 05 April 2021
Exeter vs Mansfield at 05 April 2021
Crawley Town vs Oldham at 05 April 2021
Stevenage vs Bradford at 05 Apr 2021
In this section we will analyze the game between Stevenage and Bradford for League Two (England), which will take place on 05 Apr 2021.
The average bookmakers odds for this game and our odds based on expected goals equations calculation are :
Outcome |
Book |
Ours |
Val % |
Stevenage |
2.44 |
2.69 |
-3.8 |
Draw |
3.13 |
3.68 |
-4.8 |
Bradford |
2.99 |
2.81 |
2.1 |
Over 2.5 |
2.34 |
2.20 |
2.7 |
Under 2.5 |
1.59 |
1.83 |
-8.2 |
As you can see we have positive expected value at Bradford, Over 2.5 (2.1 %, 2.7 %) so let’s further analyze the game.
From the table of monthly allocation of Over 2.5 goals and Goal-Goals percentages for the division, we estimate that the Over 2.5 goals percentage decreases -3%.
We can use these observations as an auxiliary factor in our game analysis.
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Basic data and latest results
Stevenage in the last six matches had 4 wins, 2 draws, no defeats.and gathered 14 points, 77.8% of the total available.
In these matches, Stevenage scored in 4 of them and received at least one goal in 2 of the last six games.
Regarding the goals number, 2 of them ended up with three or more goals scored, and 4 of them finished with less than three goals scored.
Also, in 2 of them both teams scored, and in 4 of them at least one team didn’t score.
More recently, Stevenage in the last three matches had 3 wins, no draws, no defeats. and gathered 9 points, 100.0% of the total available.
In these matches, Stevenage scored in all of them and received at least one goal in 2 of the last three games
Regarding the goals number, 2 of them ended up with three or more goals scored, and 1 of them finished with less than three goals scored.
Also, in 2 of them both teams scored, and in 1 of them at least one team didn’t score.
Now, let’s look at Stevenage’s performance at home.
Stevenage, at home, had 8 wins, 6 draws, 5 defeats, and gathered 30 points, 52.6% of the total available.
In these matches, Stevenage scored in 11 of them and received at least one goal in 11 of these games
Regarding the goals number, 8 of them ended up with three or more goals scored, and 11 of them finished with less than three goals scored.
Also, in 7 of them both teams scored, and in 12 of them at least one team didn’t score.
The latest 8 results of Stevenage was :
date |
versus |
At |
sc |
rec |
res |
OU |
Gg |
02 Apr |
Oldham |
A |
1 |
0 |
W |
U |
N |
27 Mar |
Barrow |
H |
2 |
1 |
W |
O |
G |
20 Mar |
Carlisle |
H |
3 |
1 |
W |
O |
G |
13 Mar |
Southend |
A |
0 |
0 |
D |
U |
N |
09 Mar |
Leyton Orient |
A |
0 |
0 |
D |
U |
N |
06 Mar |
Harrogate |
H |
1 |
0 |
W |
U |
N |
02 Mar |
Forest Green |
H |
3 |
0 |
W |
O |
N |
27 Feb |
Newport County |
A |
0 |
0 |
D |
U |
N |
Bradford in the last six matches had 2 wins, one draw, 3 defeats, and gathered 7 points, 38.9% of the total available.
In these matches, Bradford scored in 4 of them and received at least one goal in 5 of the last six games.
Regarding the goals number, 4 of them ended up with three or more goals scored, and 2 of them finished with less than three goals scored.
Also, in 4 of them both teams scored, and in 2 of them at least one team didn’t score.
More recently, Bradford in the last three matches had 2 wins, no draws,one defeat and gathered 6 points, 66.7% of the total available.
In these matches, Bradford scored in 2 of them but didn’t manage to keep a clean sheet.
Regarding the goals number, 2 of them ended up with three or more goals scored, and 1 of them finished with less than three goals scored.
Also, in 2 of them both teams scored, and in 1 of them at least one team didn’t score.
Now, let’s look at Bradford’s performance as a guest.
Bradford, as a guest, had 7 wins, 3 draws, 9 defeats, and gathered 24 points, 42.1% of the total available.
In these matches, Bradford scored in 13 of them and received at least one goal in 16 of these games
Regarding the goals number, 11 of them ended up with three or more goals scored, and 8 of them finished with less than three goals scored.
Also, in 11 of them both teams scored, and in 8 of them at least one team didn’t score.
The latest 8 results of Bradford was :
date |
versus |
At |
sc |
rec |
res |
OU |
Gg |
02 Apr |
Forest Green |
H |
4 |
1 |
W |
O |
G |
27 Mar |
Colchester |
A |
2 |
1 |
W |
O |
G |
23 Mar |
Scunthorpe |
A |
0 |
2 |
L |
U |
N |
20 Mar |
Oldham |
H |
0 |
0 |
D |
U |
N |
13 Mar |
Carlisle |
A |
1 |
3 |
L |
O |
G |
09 Mar |
Newport County |
A |
1 |
2 |
L |
O |
G |
06 Mar |
Bolton |
H |
1 |
1 |
D |
U |
G |
02 Mar |
Mansfield |
H |
1 |
0 |
W |
U |
N |
The form score for the Stevenage is 0.963 and for the Bradford is -0.16.
The home dynamic for the Stevenage is 0.322 and the dynamic as a guest for the Bradford is -0.013.
The offensive ability for the Stevenage is 0.112 and for the Bradford is 0.193.
Finally, the defensive ability for the Stevenage is 0.821 and for the Bradford is -0.522.
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The first graph shows the probabilities for each team to score exactly 0,1,2 or 3+ goals and the second the probabilities of the total goals in the game.
In the first graph the blue line is for home team, Stevenage and the red line for guest team, Bradford.
In the second graph the red line is the book’s estimations and the blue line is our estimations regarding total goals number. The vertical line is the 2.5 goals limit.
Below are the percentages for each team to score exactly 0,1,2 or 3+ goals gathered in a table.
Team |
No-G |
1 gl |
2 gls |
3+ gls |
Stevenage |
32% |
28% |
28% |
12% |
Bradford |
30% |
36% |
22% |
13% |
According to odds offered, the bookies expect (on average) Stevenage to score 1.16 goals and Bradford to score 1.01 goals.
So, they expect a total of 2.17 goals in the game and both teams to straggle for victory in an very competitive match, expected goals difference is 0.15 on average.
According to our calculations, we expect (on average) Stevenage to score 1.2 goals and Bradford to score 1.17 goals.
So, we expect a total of 2.37 goals in the game and both teams to straggle for victory in an very competitive match, expected goals difference is 0.03 on average.
Another helpfull table presents the odds of various outcomes regarding goals number.
Goals |
Odds |
Goals |
Odds |
0 |
10.53 |
0-1 |
3.42 |
1 |
5.08 |
2-3 |
2.03 |
2 |
3.94 |
4+ |
4.63 |
3 |
4.20 |
Ov 1.5 |
1.41 |
4 |
7.14 |
Un 1.5 |
3.42 |
5 |
16.39 |
Ov 2.5 |
2.20 |
6+ |
66.67 |
Un 2.5 |
1.83 |
Gg |
2.09 |
Ov 3.5 |
4.63 |
NoG |
1.92 |
Un 3.5 |
1.28 |
Now we can create different game scenarios and calculate the fair odds for various outcomes.
The blue color indicates the best and the red color the worst scenario for each outcome.
if game ends at |
-1- |
-X- |
-2- |
0-1 goals |
3.48 |
3.07 |
2.58 |
2-3 goals |
2.24 |
4.92 |
2.86 |
4+ goals |
3.13 |
2.81 |
3.09 |
Ov 1.5 |
2.45 |
4.00 |
2.93 |
Un 1.5 |
3.48 |
3.07 |
2.58 |
Ov 2.5 |
2.21 |
5.90 |
2.64 |
Un 2.5 |
3.25 |
2.80 |
2.98 |
Ov 3.5 |
3.13 |
2.81 |
3.09 |
Un 3.5 |
2.58 |
4.02 |
2.75 |
Goal-Goal |
2.83 |
2.70 |
3.62 |
No Goal |
2.56 |
5.49 |
2.34 |
G-G+Ov 2.5 |
2.24 |
4.91 |
2.86 |
NG+Un 2.5 |
2.65 |
5.49 |
2.44 |
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Colchester vs Barrow at 05 Apr 2021
In this section we will analyze the game between Colchester and Barrow for League Two (England), which will take place on 05 Apr 2021.
The average bookmakers odds for this game and our odds based on expected goals equations calculation are :
Outcome |
Book |
Ours |
Val % |
Colchester |
2.67 |
2.58 |
1.3 |
Draw |
2.99 |
3.61 |
-5.7 |
Barrow |
2.83 |
2.97 |
-1.7 |
Over 2.5 |
2.45 |
2.27 |
3.2 |
Under 2.5 |
1.54 |
1.79 |
-9.1 |
As you can see we have positive expected value at Colchester, Over 2.5 (1.3 %, 3.2 %) so let’s further analyze the game.
From the table of monthly allocation of Over 2.5 goals and Goal-Goals percentages for the division, we estimate that the Over 2.5 goals percentage decreases -3%.
We can use these observations as an auxiliary factor in our game analysis.
Find the monthly tables for Over 2.5 goals and Goal-Goal percentages and how to use them in our book at Amazon bookstore
Basic data and latest results
Colchester in the last six matches had no wins, 4 draws, 2 defeats, and gathered 4 points, 22.2% of the total available.
In these matches, Colchester scored in 2 of them and received at least one goal in 3 of the last six games.
Regarding the goals number, 2 of them ended up with three or more goals scored, and 4 of them finished with less than three goals scored.
Also, in 2 of them both teams scored, and in 4 of them at least one team didn’t score.
More recently, Colchester in the last three matches had no wins, 2 draws,one defeat and gathered 2 points, 22.2% of the total available.
In these matches, Colchester scored in 2 of them and received at least one goal in 2 of the last three games
Regarding the goals number, 2 of them ended up with three or more goals scored, and 1 of them finished with less than three goals scored.
Also, in 2 of them both teams scored, and in 1 of them at least one team didn’t score.
Now, let’s look at Colchester’s performance at home.
Colchester, at home, had 7 wins, 6 draws, 6 defeats, and gathered 27 points, 47.4% of the total available.
In these matches, Colchester scored in 15 of them and received at least one goal in 16 of these games
Regarding the goals number, 11 of them ended up with three or more goals scored, and 8 of them finished with less than three goals scored.
Also, in 13 of them both teams scored, and in 6 of them at least one team didn’t score.
The latest 8 results of Colchester was :
date |
versus |
At |
sc |
rec |
res |
OU |
Gg |
02 Apr |
Bolton |
A |
0 |
0 |
D |
U |
N |
27 Mar |
Bradford |
H |
1 |
2 |
L |
O |
G |
23 Mar |
Tranmere |
H |
2 |
2 |
D |
O |
G |
20 Mar |
Port Vale |
H |
0 |
1 |
L |
U |
N |
16 Mar |
Salford |
A |
0 |
0 |
D |
U |
N |
13 Mar |
Grimsby |
A |
0 |
0 |
D |
U |
N |
09 Mar |
Harrogate |
A |
0 |
3 |
L |
O |
N |
06 Mar |
Newport County |
H |
0 |
2 |
L |
U |
N |
Barrow in the last six matches had 4 wins, no draws, 2 defeats, and gathered 12 points, 66.7% of the total available.
In these matches, Barrow scored in 5 of them and received at least one goal in 4 of the last six games.
Regarding the goals number, 3 of them ended up with three or more goals scored, and 3 of them finished with less than three goals scored.
Also, in 3 of them both teams scored, and in 3 of them at least one team didn’t score.
More recently, Barrow in the last three matches had one win, no draws, 2 defeats, and gathered 3 points, 33.3% of the total available.
In these matches, Barrow scored in 2 of them but didn’t manage to keep a clean sheet.
Regarding the goals number, 2 of them ended up with three or more goals scored, and 1 of them finished with less than three goals scored.
Also, in 2 of them both teams scored, and in 1 of them at least one team didn’t score.
Now, let’s look at Barrow’s performance as a guest.
Barrow, as a guest, had 5 wins, one draw, 12 defeats, and gathered 16 points, 29.6% of the total available.
In these matches, Barrow scored in 11 of them and received at least one goal in 14 of these games
Regarding the goals number, 6 of them ended up with three or more goals scored, and 12 of them finished with less than three goals scored.
Also, in 7 of them both teams scored, and in 11 of them at least one team didn’t score.
The latest 8 results of Barrow was :
date |
versus |
At |
sc |
rec |
res |
OU |
Gg |
02 Apr |
Newport County |
H |
2 |
1 |
W |
O |
G |
27 Mar |
Stevenage |
A |
1 |
2 |
L |
O |
G |
23 Mar |
Grimsby |
H |
0 |
1 |
L |
U |
N |
20 Mar |
Crawley Town |
H |
3 |
2 |
W |
O |
G |
16 Mar |
Cheltenham |
A |
2 |
0 |
W |
U |
N |
12 Mar |
Walsall |
A |
1 |
0 |
W |
U |
N |
06 Mar |
Mansfield |
H |
2 |
0 |
W |
U |
N |
02 Mar |
Harrogate |
H |
0 |
1 |
L |
U |
N |
The form score for the Colchester is -0.346 and for the Barrow is 0.224.
The home dynamic for the Colchester is -0.295 and the dynamic as a guest for the Barrow is -0.436.
The offensive ability for the Colchester is -0.85 and for the Barrow is 0.578.
Finally, the defensive ability for the Colchester is 0.368 and for the Barrow is -0.144.
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The first graph shows the probabilities for each team to score exactly 0,1,2 or 3+ goals and the second the probabilities of the total goals in the game.
In the first graph the blue line is for home team, Colchester and the red line for guest team, Barrow.
In the second graph the red line is the book’s estimations and the blue line is our estimations regarding total goals number. The vertical line is the 2.5 goals limit.
Below are the percentages for each team to score exactly 0,1,2 or 3+ goals gathered in a table.
Team |
No-G |
1 gl |
2 gls |
3+ gls |
Colchester |
30% |
31% |
26% |
13% |
Barrow |
31% |
36% |
21% |
11% |
According to odds offered, the bookies expect (on average) Colchester to score 1.07 goals and Barrow to score 1.03 goals.
So, they expect a total of 2.1 goals in the game and both teams to straggle for victory in an very competitive match, expected goals difference is 0.04 on average.
According to our calculations, we expect (on average) Colchester to score 1.21 goals and Barrow to score 1.12 goals.
So, we expect a total of 2.33 goals in the game and both teams to straggle for victory in an very competitive match, expected goals difference is 0.09 on average.
Another helpfull table presents the odds of various outcomes regarding goals number.
Goals |
Odds |
Goals |
Odds |
0 |
10.53 |
0-1 |
3.32 |
1 |
4.85 |
2-3 |
2.03 |
2 |
3.88 |
4+ |
4.85 |
3 |
4.27 |
Ov 1.5 |
1.43 |
4 |
7.35 |
Un 1.5 |
3.32 |
5 |
17.86 |
Ov 2.5 |
2.27 |
6+ |
71.43 |
Un 2.5 |
1.79 |
Gg |
2.09 |
Ov 3.5 |
4.85 |
NoG |
1.92 |
Un 3.5 |
1.26 |
Now we can create different game scenarios and calculate the fair odds for various outcomes.
The blue color indicates the best and the red color the worst scenario for each outcome.
if game ends at |
-1- |
-X- |
-2- |
0-1 goals |
3.10 |
3.17 |
2.76 |
2-3 goals |
2.27 |
4.35 |
3.04 |
4+ goals |
2.82 |
2.99 |
3.22 |
Ov 1.5 |
2.41 |
3.84 |
3.09 |
Un 1.5 |
3.10 |
3.17 |
2.76 |
Ov 2.5 |
2.12 |
6.38 |
2.70 |
Un 2.5 |
3.12 |
2.69 |
3.25 |
Ov 3.5 |
2.82 |
2.99 |
3.22 |
Un 3.5 |
2.53 |
3.81 |
2.93 |
Goal-Goal |
2.85 |
2.63 |
3.71 |
No Goal |
2.37 |
5.47 |
2.52 |
G-G+Ov 2.5 |
2.18 |
5.30 |
2.84 |
NG+Un 2.5 |
2.49 |
5.47 |
2.59 |
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Tranmere vs Cambridge at 05 Apr 2021
In this section we will analyze the game between Tranmere and Cambridge for League Two (England), which will take place on 05 Apr 2021.
The average bookmakers odds for this game and our odds based on expected goals equations calculation are :
Outcome |
Book |
Ours |
Val % |
Tranmere |
2.34 |
2.66 |
-5.1 |
Draw |
3.22 |
3.60 |
-3.3 |
Cambridge |
3.07 |
2.88 |
2.1 |
Over 2.5 |
2.19 |
2.23 |
-0.8 |
Under 2.5 |
1.67 |
1.81 |
-4.6 |
As you can see we have positive expected value at Cambridge (2.1 %) so let’s further analyze the game.
From the table of monthly allocation of Over 2.5 goals and Goal-Goals percentages for the division, we estimate that the Over 2.5 goals percentage decreases -3%.
We can use these observations as an auxiliary factor in our game analysis.
Find the monthly tables for Over 2.5 goals and Goal-Goal percentages and how to use them in our book at Amazon bookstore
Basic data and latest results
Tranmere in the last six matches had 2 wins, 3 draws,one defeat and gathered 9 points, 50.0% of the total available.
In these matches, Tranmere scored in 4 of them and received at least one goal in 4 of the last six games.
Regarding the goals number, 3 of them ended up with three or more goals scored, and 3 of them finished with less than three goals scored.
Also, in 3 of them both teams scored, and in 3 of them at least one team didn’t score.
More recently, Tranmere in the last three matches had no wins, 2 draws,one defeat and gathered 2 points, 22.2% of the total available.
In these matches, Tranmere scored in 2 of them but didn’t manage to keep a clean sheet.
Regarding the goals number, 2 of them ended up with three or more goals scored, and 1 of them finished with less than three goals scored.
Also, in 2 of them both teams scored, and in 1 of them at least one team didn’t score.
Now, let’s look at Tranmere’s performance at home.
Tranmere, at home, had 10 wins, 2 draws, 7 defeats, and gathered 32 points, 56.1% of the total available.
In these matches, Tranmere scored in 13 of them and received at least one goal in 14 of these games
Regarding the goals number, 9 of them ended up with three or more goals scored, and 10 of them finished with less than three goals scored.
Also, in 8 of them both teams scored, and in 11 of them at least one team didn’t score.
The latest 8 results of Tranmere was :
date |
versus |
At |
sc |
rec |
res |
OU |
Gg |
02 Apr |
Cheltenham |
A |
0 |
4 |
L |
O |
N |
27 Mar |
Mansfield |
H |
1 |
1 |
D |
U |
G |
23 Mar |
Colchester |
A |
2 |
2 |
D |
O |
G |
20 Mar |
Exeter |
H |
2 |
1 |
W |
O |
G |
17 Mar |
Grimsby |
A |
0 |
0 |
D |
U |
N |
09 Mar |
Southend |
A |
2 |
0 |
W |
U |
N |
06 Mar |
Crawley Town |
H |
0 |
1 |
L |
U |
N |
02 Mar |
Newport County |
H |
1 |
0 |
W |
U |
N |
Cambridge in the last six matches had 5 wins, no draws,one defeat and gathered 15 points, 83.3% of the total available.
In these matches, Cambridge scored in all of them and received at least one goal in 4 of the last six games.
Regarding the goals number, 4 of them ended up with three or more goals scored, and 2 of them finished with less than three goals scored.
Also, in 4 of them both teams scored, and in 2 of them at least one team didn’t score.
More recently, Cambridge in the last three matches had 3 wins, no draws, no defeats. and gathered 9 points, 100.0% of the total available.
In these matches, Cambridge scored in all of them and received at least one goal in 2 of the last three games
Regarding the goals number, 2 of them ended up with three or more goals scored, and 1 of them finished with less than three goals scored.
Also, in 2 of them both teams scored, and in 1 of them at least one team didn’t score.
Now, let’s look at Cambridge’s performance as a guest.
Cambridge, as a guest, had 10 wins, 2 draws, 7 defeats, and gathered 32 points, 56.1% of the total available.
In these matches, Cambridge scored in 15 of them and received at least one goal in 13 of these games
Regarding the goals number, 10 of them ended up with three or more goals scored, and 9 of them finished with less than three goals scored.
Also, in 9 of them both teams scored, and in 10 of them at least one team didn’t score.
The latest 8 results of Cambridge was :
date |
versus |
At |
sc |
rec |
res |
OU |
Gg |
02 Apr |
Morecambe |
H |
2 |
1 |
W |
O |
G |
27 Mar |
Carlisle |
A |
2 |
1 |
W |
O |
G |
20 Mar |
Forest Green |
H |
1 |
0 |
W |
U |
N |
13 Mar |
Oldham |
A |
4 |
2 |
W |
O |
G |
09 Mar |
Bolton |
A |
1 |
2 |
L |
O |
G |
06 Mar |
Walsall |
H |
1 |
0 |
W |
U |
N |
02 Mar |
Scunthorpe |
H |
0 |
1 |
L |
U |
N |
27 Feb |
Port Vale |
A |
1 |
0 |
W |
U |
N |
The form score for the Tranmere is 0.215 and for the Cambridge is 0.68.
The home dynamic for the Tranmere is 0.198 and the dynamic as a guest for the Cambridge is 0.489.
The offensive ability for the Tranmere is 0.005 and for the Cambridge is 1.
Finally, the defensive ability for the Tranmere is -0.189 and for the Cambridge is -0.078.
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The first graph shows the probabilities for each team to score exactly 0,1,2 or 3+ goals and the second the probabilities of the total goals in the game.
In the first graph the blue line is for home team, Tranmere and the red line for guest team, Cambridge.
In the second graph the red line is the book’s estimations and the blue line is our estimations regarding total goals number. The vertical line is the 2.5 goals limit.
Below are the percentages for each team to score exactly 0,1,2 or 3+ goals gathered in a table.
Team |
No-G |
1 gl |
2 gls |
3+ gls |
Tranmere |
29% |
34% |
23% |
13% |
Cambridge |
30% |
36% |
22% |
12% |
According to odds offered, the bookies expect (on average) Tranmere to score 1.25 goals and Cambridge to score 1.03 goals.
So, they expect a total of 2.28 goals in the game and both teams to straggle for victory in an very competitive match, expected goals difference is 0.22 on average.
According to our calculations, we expect (on average) Tranmere to score 1.21 goals and Cambridge to score 1.16 goals.
So, we expect a total of 2.37 goals in the game and both teams to straggle for victory in an very competitive match, expected goals difference is 0.05 on average.
Another helpfull table presents the odds of various outcomes regarding goals number.
Goals |
Odds |
Goals |
Odds |
0 |
11.36 |
0-1 |
3.38 |
1 |
4.81 |
2-3 |
2.04 |
2 |
3.89 |
4+ |
4.69 |
3 |
4.27 |
Ov 1.5 |
1.42 |
4 |
7.14 |
Un 1.5 |
3.38 |
5 |
17.54 |
Ov 2.5 |
2.24 |
6+ |
62.50 |
Un 2.5 |
1.81 |
Gg |
2.02 |
Ov 3.5 |
4.69 |
NoG |
1.98 |
Un 3.5 |
1.27 |
Now we can create different game scenarios and calculate the fair odds for various outcomes.
The blue color indicates the best and the red color the worst scenario for each outcome.
if game ends at |
-1- |
-X- |
-2- |
0-1 goals |
2.82 |
3.36 |
2.87 |
2-3 goals |
2.52 |
3.99 |
2.84 |
4+ goals |
2.77 |
3.23 |
3.04 |
Ov 1.5 |
2.59 |
3.72 |
2.90 |
Un 1.5 |
2.82 |
3.36 |
2.87 |
Ov 2.5 |
2.22 |
6.77 |
2.48 |
Un 2.5 |
3.14 |
2.62 |
3.33 |
Ov 3.5 |
2.77 |
3.23 |
3.04 |
Un 3.5 |
2.62 |
3.73 |
2.85 |
Goal-Goal |
3.09 |
2.61 |
3.41 |
No Goal |
2.33 |
5.75 |
2.52 |
G-G+Ov 2.5 |
2.32 |
5.62 |
2.56 |
NG+Un 2.5 |
2.44 |
5.75 |
2.59 |
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Newport County vs Bolton at 05 Apr 2021
In this section we will analyze the game between Newport County and Bolton for League Two (England), which will take place on 05 Apr 2021.
The average bookmakers odds for this game and our odds based on expected goals equations calculation are :
Outcome |
Book |
Ours |
Val % |
Newport County |
2.99 |
2.56 |
5.6 |
Draw |
3.16 |
3.61 |
-3.9 |
Bolton |
2.44 |
3.00 |
-7.7 |
Over 2.5 |
2.26 |
2.23 |
0.6 |
Under 2.5 |
1.64 |
1.81 |
-5.7 |
As you can see we have positive expected value at Newport County, Over 2.5 (5.6 %, 0.6 %) so let’s further analyze the game.
From the table of monthly allocation of Over 2.5 goals and Goal-Goals percentages for the division, we estimate that the Over 2.5 goals percentage decreases -3%.
We can use these observations as an auxiliary factor in our game analysis.
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Basic data and latest results
Newport County in the last six matches had 3 wins, no draws, 3 defeats, and gathered 9 points, 50.0% of the total available.
In these matches, Newport County scored in 5 of them and received at least one goal in 5 of the last six games.
Regarding the goals number, 4 of them ended up with three or more goals scored, and 2 of them finished with less than three goals scored.
Also, in 4 of them both teams scored, and in 2 of them at least one team didn’t score.
More recently, Newport County in the last three matches had no wins, no draws, 3 defeats, and gathered 0 points, 0.0% of the total available.
In these matches, Newport County scored in 2 of them but didn’t manage to keep a clean sheet.
Regarding the goals number, 2 of them ended up with three or more goals scored, and 1 of them finished with less than three goals scored.
Also, in 2 of them both teams scored, and in 1 of them at least one team didn’t score.
Now, let’s look at Newport County’s performance at home.
Newport County, at home, had 9 wins, 4 draws, 4 defeats, and gathered 31 points, 60.8% of the total available.
In these matches, Newport County scored in 12 of them and received at least one goal in 12 of these games
Regarding the goals number, 7 of them ended up with three or more goals scored, and 10 of them finished with less than three goals scored.
Also, in 9 of them both teams scored, and in 8 of them at least one team didn’t score.
The latest 8 results of Newport County was :
date |
versus |
At |
sc |
rec |
res |
OU |
Gg |
02 Apr |
Barrow |
A |
1 |
2 |
L |
O |
G |
20 Mar |
Leyton Orient |
H |
0 |
1 |
L |
U |
N |
16 Mar |
Port Vale |
A |
1 |
2 |
L |
O |
G |
13 Mar |
Morecambe |
A |
3 |
1 |
W |
O |
G |
09 Mar |
Bradford |
H |
2 |
1 |
W |
O |
G |
06 Mar |
Colchester |
A |
2 |
0 |
W |
U |
N |
02 Mar |
Tranmere |
A |
0 |
1 |
L |
U |
N |
27 Feb |
Stevenage |
H |
0 |
0 |
D |
U |
N |
Bolton in the last six matches had 4 wins, 2 draws, no defeats.and gathered 14 points, 77.8% of the total available.
In these matches, Bolton scored in 5 of them and received at least one goal in 3 of the last six games.
Regarding the goals number, 2 of them ended up with three or more goals scored, and 4 of them finished with less than three goals scored.
Also, in 3 of them both teams scored, and in 3 of them at least one team didn’t score.
More recently, Bolton in the last three matches had 2 wins, one draw, no defeats. and gathered 7 points, 77.8% of the total available.
In these matches, Bolton scored in 2 of them and received at least one goal in 1 of the last three games
Regarding the goals number, 1 of them ended up with three or more goals scored, and 2 of them finished with less than three goals scored.
Also, in 1 of them both teams scored, and in 2 of them at least one team didn’t score.
Now, let’s look at Bolton’s performance as a guest.
Bolton, as a guest, had 9 wins, 5 draws, 4 defeats, and gathered 32 points, 59.3% of the total available.
In these matches, Bolton scored in 16 of them and received at least one goal in 12 of these games
Regarding the goals number, 8 of them ended up with three or more goals scored, and 10 of them finished with less than three goals scored.
Also, in 10 of them both teams scored, and in 8 of them at least one team didn’t score.
The latest 8 results of Bolton was :
date |
versus |
At |
sc |
rec |
res |
OU |
Gg |
02 Apr |
Colchester |
H |
0 |
0 |
D |
U |
N |
27 Mar |
Forest Green |
A |
1 |
0 |
W |
U |
N |
20 Mar |
Walsall |
H |
2 |
1 |
W |
O |
G |
13 Mar |
Port Vale |
A |
1 |
0 |
W |
U |
N |
09 Mar |
Cambridge |
H |
2 |
1 |
W |
O |
G |
06 Mar |
Bradford |
A |
1 |
1 |
D |
U |
G |
02 Mar |
Oldham |
A |
2 |
0 |
W |
U |
N |
27 Feb |
Barrow |
H |
1 |
0 |
W |
U |
N |
The form score for the Newport County is -0.047 and for the Bolton is 0.64.
The home dynamic for the Newport County is 0.145 and the dynamic as a guest for the Bolton is 0.727.
The offensive ability for the Newport County is 0.465 and for the Bolton is 0.525.
Finally, the defensive ability for the Newport County is -0.611 and for the Bolton is 0.633.
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The first graph shows the probabilities for each team to score exactly 0,1,2 or 3+ goals and the second the probabilities of the total goals in the game.
In the first graph the blue line is for home team, Newport County and the red line for guest team, Bolton.
In the second graph the red line is the book’s estimations and the blue line is our estimations regarding total goals number. The vertical line is the 2.5 goals limit.
Below are the percentages for each team to score exactly 0,1,2 or 3+ goals gathered in a table.
Team |
No-G |
1 gl |
2 gls |
3+ gls |
Newport County |
28% |
34% |
24% |
14% |
Bolton |
31% |
36% |
21% |
12% |
According to odds offered, the bookies expect (on average) Newport County to score 1.04 goals and Bolton to score 1.2 goals.
So, they expect a total of 2.23 goals in the game and both teams to straggle for victory in an very competitive match, expected goals difference is -0.16 on average.
According to our calculations, we expect (on average) Newport County to score 1.24 goals and Bolton to score 1.14 goals.
So, we expect a total of 2.38 goals in the game and both teams to straggle for victory in an very competitive match, expected goals difference is 0.1 on average.
Another helpfull table presents the odds of various outcomes regarding goals number.
Goals |
Odds |
Goals |
Odds |
0 |
11.49 |
0-1 |
3.40 |
1 |
4.83 |
2-3 |
2.03 |
2 |
3.89 |
4+ |
4.69 |
3 |
4.26 |
Ov 1.5 |
1.42 |
4 |
7.14 |
Un 1.5 |
3.40 |
5 |
17.54 |
Ov 2.5 |
2.23 |
6+ |
62.50 |
Un 2.5 |
1.81 |
Gg |
2.02 |
Ov 3.5 |
4.69 |
NoG |
1.98 |
Un 3.5 |
1.27 |
Now we can create different game scenarios and calculate the fair odds for various outcomes.
The blue color indicates the best and the red color the worst scenario for each outcome.
if game ends at |
-1- |
-X- |