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Estrela vs Arouca – Predictions

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Primeira Liga · Regular Season - 13

Kick-off

Mon 9 Dec 2024

20:15

Venue

Estádio José Gomes

Competition

Primeira Liga

Portugal

Status

FT

🧮 Model Insight

Behind the Numbers

Working from Estrela's attack rating (1.04) and Arouca's defence rating (1.18), the model arrives at 1.73 expected goals for the home side. Flip it around — Arouca's attack (0.84x) against Estrela's defence (1.17x) — and the away total comes out at 1.06.

These ratings are built from 46/46 games of current-season data — a full enough sample to trust.

The Exact-Score Picture

Run the expected-goals figures through the full scoreline distribution and 1-1 emerges as the single most likely result, at 12.7%. Close behind: 2-1 (9.7%), 2-0 (9.2%). Those top three scorelines alone account for 32% of the model's total probability mass — a relatively concentrated, predictable distribution for this fixture.

Most Likely Outcome

Estrela Win

53%

Estrela

1.89

24%

Draw

4.21

23%

Arouca

4.30

Top 3 Most Likely Scorelines

1 – 1

11.3%

Draw

Most likely

1 – 0

10.6%

Home win

2 – 1

9.7%

Home win

Expected Goals & Win Odds

1.73

Estrela xG

Total xG

2.79

1.06

Arouca xG

53%
24%
23%
EstrelaDrawArouca

1.89

53%

Home win

4.21

24%

Draw

4.30

23%

Away win

Goals Markets

77%

Over 1.5

1.30

23%

Under 1.5

4.35

53%

Over 2.5

1.89

47%

Under 2.5

2.13

31%

Over 3.5

3.23

69%

Under 3.5

1.45

15%

Over 4.5

6.67

85%

Under 4.5

1.18

Match Markets

Both Teams to Score

54%

BTTS Yes

1.86

46%

BTTS No

2.16

Clean Sheet

35%

Estrela

2.89

18%

Arouca

5.63

Win to Nil

18%

Estrela

5.46

4%

Arouca

24.20

Score Probability Matrix (%)

H \ A 0 1 2 3 4 5
0 6.1 6.5 3.5 1.2 0.3 0.1
1 10.6 11.3 6.0 2.1 0.6 0.1
2 9.2 9.7 5.2 1.8 0.5 0.1
3 5.3 5.6 3.0 1.1 0.3 0.1
4 2.3 2.4 1.3 0.5 0.1
5 0.8 0.8 0.4 0.2

Green = home win Β· Grey = draw Β· Amber = away win Β· White ring = most likely score

Model Internals
λ Home (xG) 1.728
λ Away (xG) 1.062
Total xG 2.790
League avg home goals 1.408
League avg away goals 1.090
Estrela attack strength 1.043
Estrela defence strength 1.165
Arouca attack strength 0.836
Arouca defence strength 1.178
Data phase CurrentSeason
Games used (H/A) 46 / 46

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is the most likely scoreline for Estrela vs Arouca?

Our Poisson model rates 1-1 as the single most likely exact scoreline, at 12.7%.

How many goals are Estrela and Arouca expected to score?

The model projects 1.73 expected goals for Estrela and 1.06 for Arouca, a combined total of 2.79.

How confident is the prediction model for Estrela vs Arouca?

Not very — the model's leading outcome sits at just 53%, meaning this is rated as a genuinely open contest with no dominant favourite.