Sat 13 Mar · 15:00 UK · GW29 · model pl-dc-v2 · pre-season
Liverpool v Ipswich Town
Liverpool
66%
Draw
20%
Ipswich Town
14%
Model pick: 2–1 · most probable 2–0
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SCORELINE DISTRIBUTION · BIVARIATE POISSON
Top 5 likely scorelines · model receipts
EXPECTED GOALS
2.32 — 0.99
★ MODE
2–0
9.9%
2–1
9.7%
1–1
9.4%
3–0
7.6%
3–1
7.5%
OVER 2.5 GOALS
64%
BOTH TEAMS TO SCORE
58%
Pre-tournament prior model — posterior updates as the group stage plays. Scorelines computed from the model's bivariate Poisson with low-score (Dixon-Coles) correction. The mode is the single most likely result; the full grid sums to 100%.
Why the model leans this way
Liverpool
Attack ranks #2 and defence #4 of 20 on Onside's xG-based ratings, with home advantage worth ×1.10 on goal rate.Ipswich Town
Attack ranks #20, defence #20. Expected goals in this fixture: 2.32–0.99.Ratings are fitted on three seasons of expected goals with time decay, refreshed after every match, and blended with the betting market where prices exist (pl-dc-v2 · pre-season). Availability of key attackers adjusts goal rates before kickoff.
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