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Atlético Mineiro – Bahia1 : 1
Why the model thinks so
Atlético Mineiro
1.31
Total xG
2.68
Bahia
1.37
Expected goals from our model, before kickoff
How the model gets there: each factor adds goals to or takes goals from one team's expected goals.
| Factor | Atlético Mineiro | Bahia |
|---|---|---|
| Attack weakness (0.68x league average) | −0.37 | |
| Defensive weakness (1.3 conceded vs 1.6 league avg) | −0.27 | |
| Small sample (8 matches), regression to mean | −0.21 | |
| Small sample (8 matches), regression to mean | +0.13 | |
| 3 of last 5 matches with 0-1 goals (1.6 goals/match) | +0.11 | |
| Rising form (1.6 vs 1.2 season average) | +0.11 | |
| 3 of last 5 matches with 2+ goals (1.6 goals/match) | +0.03 | |
| Alan Minda not in squad (2 goals, 0 assists) | ||
| Everton Ribeiro on the bench (0 goals, 4 assists) | ||
| 25% of goal output missing (only 65% available) |
Key factors
- Home offensive trend: Atlético Mineiro scores more frequently recently (1.6 goals per game) than their season average (1.2)
- Tactical contrast: Bahia averaged a dominant 59% possession recently, while Atlético Mineiro counter-attacked with 41% possession
- Tight model prediction: The mathematical simulation forecasts a slightly higher win probability for Bahia at 37% compared to 34% for Atlético Mineiro
Risks
- Bahia's away defensive weakness with an average of 1.86 goals conceded per away match
- Key player missing for the visitors: Everton Ribeiro is unavailable, leaving only 65% of the regular starting XI strength available
All probabilities
Result
Atlético Mineiro34%
Draw29%
Bahia37%
Double chance
Atlético Mineiro or draw63%
Bahia or draw66%
No draw71%
Goals
Over 1.576%
Under 1.524%
Over 2.550%
Under 2.550%
Over 3.528%
Under 3.572%
Both teams score
Yes56%
No44%
Most likely scores
1:1
14%
1:2
8%
2:1
8%
0:2
6%
2:0
6%
The Lab
Patterns our system found in the data.
- Bahia: scored only in H2 in 3 consecutive games (5 of 8 total)
- Atlético Mineiro with Victor Hugo: 0.2 goals/game. Without: 2.3 goals/game (5 of 8 games)
- Bahia with Erick: 1.5 goals/game. Without: 0.5 goals/game (6 of 8 games)
- Atlético Mineiro: 5 of 8 games without conceding in H1, but only 1 over 90 minutes
- Bahia: 73% of xG value comes in the second half (last 8 games with xG data)
Lineups
Atlético Mineiro 4-2-3-1 · Bahia 4-4-2
Atlético Mineiro
- 22 E. Marques Pires
- 2 Natanael
- 4 R. Tressoldi Netto
- 13 L. Silveira Neves Vojnović
- 6 R. Lodi dos Santos
- 25 T. Pérez
- 8 M. de Andrade Barberan
- 28 T. Cuello
- 30 V. Gomes Silva
- 11 B. Anício Caldeira Duarte
- 9 Z. Cassierra Cabezas
Bahia
- 1 R. de Oliveira Strada
- 31 R. Gómez
- 33 D. de Duarte Macedo
- 21 S. Ramos Mingo
- 66 J. de Lima Costa
- 7 A. da Silva Santos Junior
- 14 E. Conrado Carvalho
- 5 N. Acevedo Tabárez
- 11 R. Bertalia
- 12 W. da Silva
- 16 E. da Costa Farias
Substitutes
- 14 V. Franchescoli de Souza
- 29 C. Soares
- 36 K. Resende
- 5 A. Gomes da Costa
- 39 M. Cissé
- 92 E. Pereira Rodrigues
- 1 G. Delfim Ferreira
- 19 R. Carvalho
- 17 I. Silveira Gomes
- 31 R. Pinto Alves Assunção
- 48 J. P. P. Lucrécio
- 44 M. Ferreira da Silva
- 6 J. de Souza Oliveira
- 17 G. Herrera
- 77 R. Barbosa Sousa
- 23 M. Sanabria
- 27 E. Stum
- 15 M. Araújo Villar
- 10 É. de Barros Ribeiro
- 25 I. Amaral Borduchi
- 4 V. Soares dos Santos
- 57 K. Furquim
- 63 D. Martins Almeida de Lira
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