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Pacific FC 0-3 HFX Wanderers FC – Result & Analysis

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Canadian Premier League · Regular Season - 6

Kick-off

Sat 25 Jun 2022

22:00

Venue

Starlight Stadium

Competition

Canadian Premier League

Canada

Status

FT
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Poisson model rates Pacific FC at 46%, yet other data sources diverge — this Pacific FC vs HFX Wanderers FC fixture contains genuine analytical tension.

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Match Analysis

Pacific FC host HFX Wanderers FC at Starlight Stadium in Canadian Premier League, Regular Season - 6. Kick-off is scheduled for Saturday 25 June 2022 at 22:00 UTC.

Form Analysis

Looking at all fixtures this season, Pacific FC stand at 5W 0D 5L from 10 Canadian Premier League matches — 1.50 PPG. Last five: W L L W W. Offensively they are averaging 1.70 goals per game, with 1.30 conceded. 1 clean sheet from 10 outings provides some defensive foundation. Both teams have scored in 70% of their games — a high BTTS rate that carries real weight in the goals markets.

Pacific FC at Starlight Stadium this season: 6W 2D 2L from 10 home games — 2.00 PPG on home soil. They are averaging 2.30 goals per home game — a prolific scoring rate in front of their own fans. Both teams have scored in 90% of their home games — an outstanding BTTS rate that is a key data point for this fixture. Their home PPG of 2.00 is noticeably stronger than their overall 1.50 — Pacific FC are significantly better at Starlight Stadium than their overall form suggests.

Across all Canadian Premier League games this season, HFX Wanderers FC have recorded 3W 4D 3L from 10 outings — 1.30 PPG. Last five: D D L L D. Their scoring rate of 0.80 per game is modest, conceding 1.20 — not a side to back heavily on the Over 2.5 from their form alone. 4 clean sheets in 10 outings (40%) underlines their defensive solidity.

When travelling in Canadian Premier League this season, HFX Wanderers FC have posted 1W 6D 3L from 10 away outings — 0.90 PPG. Away from home they average 1.00 goals scored and 1.60 conceded per game. Both teams have scored in 70% of their away matches — a high BTTS rate on the road that directly informs this fixture.

There is minimal separation in the form figures — Pacific FC at 1.50 PPG versus HFX Wanderers FC's 1.30. The form guide is not providing a strong directional steer; the model and market data will carry more weight in the final assessment.

Both teams score in over 70% of each side's relevant games (using home/away splits). At that combined rate, BTTS Yes is as well-evidenced as it gets — the data strongly backs two-way scoring.

Trading Patterns

Pacific FC in-play and half-time data (28 games, 13 at home): they score before half-time in 92% of fixtures in home games; when goalless at HT, a second-half goal follows 75% of the time; BTTS occurs in 85% of their matches (home games); Over 2.5 goals lands in 85% of games (home games).

HFX Wanderers FC in-play and half-time data (28 games, 13 at away): they score before half-time in 69% of fixtures in away games; when goalless at HT, a second-half goal follows 29% of the time; BTTS occurs in 54% of their matches (away games); Over 2.5 goals lands in 46% of games (away games); they fail to score in 36% of games.

BTTS rates are mixed from the trading data — Pacific FC 64% versus HFX Wanderers FC 50%; no strong lean in either direction. The over/under 2.5 picture is inconclusive from the in-play data (Pacific FC 64% | HFX Wanderers FC 43%).

Poisson Model

The Poisson distribution model projects Pacific FC 1.33 xG and HFX Wanderers FC 0.93 xG. These expected goals figures are the primary input: they feed a goal-probability matrix across all scoreline combinations to derive the result and market probabilities below. Underlying strength ratings: Pacific FC attack 1.200 / defence 0.964 | HFX Wanderers FC attack 0.806 / defence 0.881. League average goals — home 1.260 / away 1.190. Data: 40 Pacific FC games / 39 HFX Wanderers FC games used (CurrentSeason).

Result probabilities: Pacific FC 46% | Draw 28% | HFX Wanderers FC 26%. Fair-value odds: Pacific FC 2.17 | Draw 3.57 | HFX Wanderers FC 3.85. Pacific FC hold a narrow Poisson edge at 46% — the draw (28%) is close enough to merit draw-inclusive market consideration.

Goals markets: Over 2.5 probability 39% | BTTS probability 44% | Total xG 2.26. Under 2.5 has a narrow probability edge at 61% — total xG of 2.26 is below the line but not decisively so. BTTS probability of 44% is moderate — neither team is projected to score with enough certainty to make Yes a clear standalone call.

Summary & Verdict

Both sides post BTTS form rates above 65% but Poisson BTTS probability is only 44% — the model sees a defensive matchup that form results do not yet show.

The Poisson model's primary lean is Pacific FC at 46% — moderate model lean. With a 28% draw probability, Draw No Bet on Pacific FC offers a more defensible entry point than the straight win.

On the goals line, Poisson's 2.26 combined xG gives a 39% probability to Under 2.5 — Poisson-only — limited corroboration — though form averaging only 3.2 goals per game points in the other direction.

Poisson assigns a 44% probability to BTTS No based on the attack/defence strength model. This conflicts with form data: Pacific FC 90% | HFX Wanderers FC 70% from recent games — a notable divergence.

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💡 Key Insights

Form Pacific FC Poisson xG (1.33) is below their recent form scoring rate (2.30) — opposition defensive quality is suppressing the model's expectation.
BTTS Form backs BTTS Yes (Pacific FC 9/10, HFX Wanderers FC 7/10) but Poisson only rates it at 44% — proceed with caution.
Goals Poisson Over 2.5 probability is only 39% — the model points to an Under 2.5 outcome.
Contradiction Both sides post BTTS form rates above 65% but Poisson BTTS probability is only 44% — the model sees a defensive matchup that form results do not yet show.

🏟️ Match Context

• Fixture: Pacific FC vs HFX Wanderers FC | Competition: Canadian Premier League, Regular Season - 6 | Venue: Starlight Stadium • Kick-off: Saturday 25 Jun 2022, 22:00 UTC • Data inputs: H2H history, form splits, prediction model signals, and market pricing

📊 Statistical Prediction

• Poisson result probabilities: Pacific FC 46% | Draw 28% | HFX Wanderers FC 26% • Poisson goal markets: Over 2.5 39% | BTTS 44% | xG Pacific FC 1.33 / HFX Wanderers FC 0.93 • Poisson strength factors: Pacific FC attack 1.200 / def 0.964 | HFX Wanderers FC attack 0.806 / def 0.881 | league avg home 1.260 / away 1.190 • Poisson stance: Pacific FC (46%) — moderate lean

🧮 Prediction Model

1.33

Pacific FC xG

Expected Goals

0.93

HFX Wanderers FC xG

46%
28%
26%
Pacific FC Draw HFX Wanderers FC

44%

BTTS

66%

Over 1.5

39%

Over 2.5

19%

Over 3.5

Full score-by-score matrix & model internals in the "Full Poisson Detail" section below ↓

⚠️ This analysis is generated algorithmically from statistical data and is intended for informational purposes only. It does not constitute betting advice. Please gamble responsibly.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What time does Pacific FC vs HFX Wanderers FC kick off?

Pacific FC vs HFX Wanderers FC kicked off at 22:00 on Saturday 25 June 2022 at Starlight Stadium.

What was the final score in Pacific FC vs HFX Wanderers FC?

Pacific FC 0 - 3 HFX Wanderers FC.

Where is Pacific FC vs HFX Wanderers FC being played?

The match is being played at Starlight Stadium.

What competition is Pacific FC vs HFX Wanderers FC part of?

Pacific FC vs HFX Wanderers FC is a Regular Season - 6 fixture in the Canadian Premier League (Canada).

Who is favourite to win Pacific FC vs HFX Wanderers FC?

Our statistical model gives Pacific FC a 46% chance of winning, HFX Wanderers FC a 26% chance, and a 28% chance of a draw — making Pacific FC the favourite.

Will both teams score in Pacific FC vs HFX Wanderers FC?

Our model estimates a 44% probability that both Pacific FC and HFX Wanderers FC will score (BTTS).

Will Pacific FC vs HFX Wanderers FC have over 2.5 goals?

Our model puts the probability of over 2.5 goals in this match at 39%.

What is the head-to-head record between Pacific FC and HFX Wanderers FC?

No recorded head-to-head meetings available in the dataset.

What form are Pacific FC and HFX Wanderers FC in?

Pacific FC (all comps): 5W-0D-5L in 10 | 1.50 PPG | GF 1.70 / GA 1.30 | L5 W-L-L-W-W. HFX Wanderers FC (all comps): 3W-4D-3L in 10 | 1.30 PPG | GF 0.80 / GA 1.20 | L5 D-D-L-L-D.

🧮 Model Insight

How the Model Works This Match

Working from Pacific FC's attack rating (1.20) and HFX Wanderers FC's defence rating (0.88), the model arrives at 1.33 expected goals for the home side. The same calculation in reverse, HFX Wanderers FC's attack versus Pacific FC's defence, projects 0.93 expected goals for the visitors.

These ratings are built from 40/39 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 14.6%. Close behind: 1-0 (12.3%), 0-0 (12.1%). Those top three scorelines alone account for 39% of the model's total probability mass — a relatively concentrated, predictable distribution for this fixture.

Most Likely Outcome

Pacific FC Win

46%

Pacific FC

2.17

28%

Draw

3.58

26%

HFX Wanderers FC

3.85

Top 3 Most Likely Scorelines

1 – 0

13.9%

Home win

Most likely

1 – 1

12.9%

Draw

0 – 0

10.5%

Draw

Expected Goals & Win Odds

1.33

Pacific FC xG

Total xG

2.26

0.93

HFX Wanderers FC xG

46%
28%
26%
Pacific FCDrawHFX Wanderers FC

2.17

46%

Home win

3.58

28%

Draw

3.85

26%

Away win

Goals Markets

66%

Over 1.5

1.52

34%

Under 1.5

2.94

39%

Over 2.5

2.56

61%

Under 2.5

1.64

19%

Over 3.5

5.26

81%

Under 3.5

1.23

8%

Over 4.5

12.50

92%

Under 4.5

1.09

Match Markets

Both Teams to Score

44%

BTTS Yes

2.25

56%

BTTS No

1.80

Clean Sheet

40%

Pacific FC

2.52

26%

HFX Wanderers FC

3.79

Win to Nil

18%

Pacific FC

5.47

7%

HFX Wanderers FC

14.58

Score Probability Matrix (%)

H \ A 0 1 2 3 4 5
0 10.5 9.7 4.5 1.4 0.3 0.1
1 13.9 12.9 6.0 1.8 0.4 0.1
2 9.3 8.6 4.0 1.2 0.3 0.1
3 4.1 3.8 1.8 0.5 0.1
4 1.4 1.3 0.6 0.2
5 0.4 0.3 0.2

Green = home win Β· Grey = draw Β· Amber = away win Β· Outlined cell = most likely score

Model Internals
λ Home (xG) 1.332
λ Away (xG) 0.925
Total xG 2.257
League avg home goals 1.260
League avg away goals 1.190
Pacific FC attack strength 1.200
Pacific FC defence strength 0.964
HFX Wanderers FC attack strength 0.806
HFX Wanderers FC defence strength 0.881
Data phase CurrentSeason
Games used (H/A) 40 / 39

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is the most likely scoreline for Pacific FC vs HFX Wanderers FC?

Our Poisson model rates 1-1 as the single most likely exact scoreline, at 14.6%.

How many goals are Pacific FC and HFX Wanderers FC expected to score?

The model projects 1.33 expected goals for Pacific FC and 0.93 for HFX Wanderers FC, a combined total of 2.26.

How confident is the prediction model for Pacific FC vs HFX Wanderers FC?

Not very — the model's leading outcome sits at just 46%, meaning this is rated as a genuinely open contest with no dominant favourite.

📈 Form Insight

Form at a Glance

Pacific FC come into this having played 28 games, going 14W 5D 9L for 1.68 points per game. Their last five reads W-L-L-W-W.

On the other side, HFX Wanderers FC sit at 1.25 PPG from 28 outings (8W 11D 9L), a run that reads D-D-L-L-D across their last five.

Pacific FC carry the stronger recent form of the two, 0.43 PPG clear of HFX Wanderers FC — worth weighing alongside whatever the head-to-head and market data say.

Venue Form

Pacific FC's home form reads 8W 2D 3L across 13 games on their own ground, a 2.00 PPG return.

Away from home, HFX Wanderers FC have taken 0.77 points per game from 13 outings (1W 7D 5L). That's a step down from their 1.25 PPG overall record — away form has been the weaker part of HFX Wanderers FC's season.

Comparing the two in their relevant venue splits, Pacific FC come out ahead — a more targeted read than the overall PPG figures above, since it strips out games played in the opposite context.

Goals in Recent Form

Pacific FC are averaging 1.64 goals scored and 1.18 conceded per game recently; HFX Wanderers FC are on 1.00 scored and 1.21 conceded.

On BTTS specifically: Pacific FC have seen both teams score in 64% of their recent games.

Last 28 Results — Canadian Premier League

Current season: same league only · Previous season: all leagues (covers promoted/relegated teams)

Pacific FC

Pacific FC

Current Season
W L L W W
HFX Wanderers FC

HFX Wanderers FC

Current Season
D D L L D
28 Played 28
14/5/9 W / D / L 8/11/9
1.68 Points Per Game 1.25
1.64 Avg Goals Scored 1.00
1.18 Avg Goals Conceded 1.21
2.82 Avg Goals / Game 2.21
7 Clean Sheets 9
18 BTTS 14
18 Over 2.5 Games 12
Pacific FC

Pacific FC

W
A Forge
1–0 HT 0–0
05 Dec
W
A Cavalry FC
2–1 HT 1–0
20 Nov
L
A Cavalry FC
0–1 HT 0–1
07 Nov
L
H York United
1–2 HT 0–0
31 Oct
W
H FC Edmonton
5–1 HT 3–0
27 Oct
L
A Cavalry FC
1–2 HT 0–1
22 Oct
W
H Valour
3–2 HT 2–1
16 Oct
L
A HFX Wanderers FC
0–1 HT 0–0
11 Oct
L
A FC Edmonton
1–2 HT 0–2
07 Oct
W
A Valour
3–1 HT 2–1
30 Sep
L
A Forge
1–2 HT 1–1
26 Sep
D
H Atlético Ottawa
1–1 HT 0–1
19 Sep
D
A FC Edmonton
1–1 HT 0–0
15 Sep
W
H Cavalry FC
3–1 HT 1–1
10 Sep
W
A FC Edmonton
2–1 HT 2–0
05 Sep
W
H Valour
3–2 HT 3–1
29 Aug
L
H Cavalry FC
1–2 HT 0–2
21 Aug
W
A Valour
2–0 HT 1–0
17 Aug
D
A Cavalry FC
0–0 HT 0–0
12 Aug
D
H FC Edmonton
2–2 HT 1–0
07 Aug
W
H Valour
2–1 HT 0–1
05 Aug
W
H Cavalry FC
2–0 HT 1–0
31 Jul
W
H Atlético Ottawa
4–2 HT 1–2
22 Jul
L
H Forge
1–2 HT 0–2
18 Jul
D
A HFX Wanderers FC
0–0 HT 0–0
14 Jul
W
H York United
3–0 HT 2–0
10 Jul
W
A Atlético Ottawa
1–0 HT 0–0
08 Jul
L
A Forge
0–3 HT 0–0
05 Jul
HFX Wanderers FC

HFX Wanderers FC

D
H Atlético Ottawa
1–1 HT 1–0
07 Nov
L
A Forge
1–4 HT 0–3
30 Oct
L
A Valour
0–3 HT 0–2
27 Oct
D
H Forge
0–0 HT 0–0
23 Oct
D
A Cavalry FC
0–0 HT 0–0
17 Oct
W
H Pacific FC
1–0 HT 0–0
11 Oct
L
H Forge
0–1 HT 0–1
06 Oct
D
A York United
2–2 HT 2–1
03 Oct
W
H Atlético Ottawa
2–1 HT 1–0
29 Sep
W
H FC Edmonton
1–0 HT 1–0
25 Sep
D
A York United
0–0 HT 0–0
18 Sep
W
A Atlético Ottawa
2–1 HT 1–0
11 Sep
D
H York United
3–3 HT 0–1
06 Sep
W
H Forge
2–0 HT 1–0
03 Sep
D
A Atlético Ottawa
2–2 HT 1–1
29 Aug
D
A York United
1–1 HT 0–1
25 Aug
D
A Forge
1–1 HT 1–0
22 Aug
L
A Atlético Ottawa
1–2 HT 1–1
14 Aug
L
H York United
2–3 HT 2–1
07 Aug
W
H Atlético Ottawa
2–1 HT 2–1
02 Aug
W
H Valour
1–0 HT 1–0
24 Jul
L
A FC Edmonton
0–1 HT 0–0
22 Jul
L
H Cavalry FC
1–2 HT 0–1
18 Jul
D
H Pacific FC
0–0 HT 0–0
14 Jul
W
H FC Edmonton
2–1 HT 1–0
10 Jul
D
A Cavalry FC
0–0 HT 0–0
04 Jul
L
A Valour
0–2 HT 0–1
01 Jul
L
A Pacific FC
0–2 HT 0–2
26 Jun

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What form are Pacific FC and HFX Wanderers FC in coming into this match?

Pacific FC have gone 14W 5D 9L in their last 28 games (1.68 PPG), while HFX Wanderers FC have gone 8W 11D 9L in their last 28 (1.25 PPG).

Which team has the better venue record — Pacific FC at home or HFX Wanderers FC away?

Pacific FC's home record (2.00 PPG) is the stronger of the two venue-specific splits — Pacific FC at home: 2.00 PPG; HFX Wanderers FC away: 0.77 PPG.

Have Pacific FC or HFX Wanderers FC been keeping clean sheets recently?

Pacific FC have kept a clean sheet in 25% of their recent games, HFX Wanderers FC in 32%.

⚔️ Rivalry Insight

Fixture History

10 meetings separate these sides on the data we hold, the series stretching back to June 2024. Every recorded meeting has come in Canadian Premier League. The two were last together as recently as 5 July 2026, so this form is fresh in the memory.

Streaks & Records

HFX Wanderers FC go into this on the back of 2 straight wins in the series — the current momentum sits squarely with them.

The biggest gap between the sides came on 8 Sep 2024, when Pacific FC won 3-0 — the largest margin of victory on record between these two.

Pacific FC's record when hosting HFX Wanderers FC specifically: 2W 1D 1L from 4 games — a narrower, venue-specific slice of the head-to-head picture.

Last 10 Meetings

Pacific FC

2

Pacific FC

4

Draws

HFX Wanderers FC

4

HFX Wanderers FC

Recent Meetings

Pacific FC
1–2
05 Jul 26
HFX Wanderers FC
HFX Wanderers FC
5–2
26 Jun 26
Pacific FC
HFX Wanderers FC
2–2
18 Apr 26
Pacific FC
HFX Wanderers FC
3–0
20 Sep 25
Pacific FC
Pacific FC
2–2
16 Aug 25
HFX Wanderers FC
Pacific FC
3–2
12 Jul 25
HFX Wanderers FC
HFX Wanderers FC
3–1
19 Apr 25
Pacific FC
HFX Wanderers FC
2–2
18 Sep 24
Pacific FC
Pacific FC
3–0
08 Sep 24
HFX Wanderers FC
HFX Wanderers FC
0–0
08 Jun 24
Pacific FC

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is the head-to-head record between Pacific FC and HFX Wanderers FC?

From 10 meetings on record, Pacific FC have won 2, HFX Wanderers FC have won 4, and 4 have been drawn.

When did Pacific FC and HFX Wanderers FC last play each other?

They last met on 5 July 2026, when Pacific FC 1-2 HFX Wanderers FC.

Who has won more matches between Pacific FC and HFX Wanderers FC?

HFX Wanderers FC have the better head-to-head record, with 4 wins from 10 meetings.

📈 Trading Insight

First-Half Patterns

Pacific FC are typically involved in an early goal — the half-time board shows at least one in 92% of their matches. They've gone in front at half-time 46% of the time. They've also shown some fight from behind, salvaging a draw or win after trailing at half-time in 23% of those situations.

HFX Wanderers FC are typically involved in an early goal — the half-time board shows at least one in 69% of their matches.

Full-Time Trends

Both teams scoring has been the norm for this pairing lately — Pacific FC at 85%, HFX Wanderers FC at 54%. That combined rate makes BTTS Yes a well-supported trading angle.

Goals have flowed in these teams' recent matches — Over 2.5 has landed at 85% for Pacific FC and 46% for HFX Wanderers FC. Stepping up a level, Over 3.5 has also landed reasonably often — 46% and 23% respectively — worth a look for goal-hungry markets.

On the defensive side: HFX Wanderers FC in 46%.

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Current season: same league only. Previous season: all leagues (covers promoted/relegated teams). All = any venue  |  Venue = Pacific FC home games / HFX Wanderers FC away games. HT metrics require half-time score data β€” shown as β€” where unavailable.

Pacific FC Pacific FC Current Season
Metric All
(28 games)
Venue
(13 games)
Half-Time Metrics
1+ Goal Before HT 20/28
(71.4%)
12/13
(92.3%)
2+ Goals Before HT 12/28
(42.9%)
8/13
(61.5%)
0-0 HT → 1+ Goal 2nd Half 6/8
(75%)
1/1
(100%)
0-0 HT → 2+ Goals 2nd Half 3/8
(37.5%)
1/1
(100%)
Winning at HT 10/28
(35.7%)
6/13
(46.2%)
Lost Lead (Win HT → No Win FT) 1/28
(3.6%)
1/13
(7.7%)
Came From Behind (Lose HT → Draw/Win FT) 3/28
(10.7%)
3/13
(23.1%)
Full-Time Metrics
BTTS 18/28
(64.3%)
11/13
(84.6%)
Over 2.5 Goals 18/28
(64.3%)
11/13
(84.6%)
Over 3.5 Goals 7/28
(25%)
6/13
(46.2%)
Clean Sheet 7/28
(25%)
2/13
(15.4%)
Failed to Score 5/28
(17.9%)
0/13
(0%)
HFX Wanderers FC HFX Wanderers FC Current Season
Metric All
(28 games)
Venue
(13 games)
Half-Time Metrics
1+ Goal Before HT 21/28
(75%)
9/13
(69.2%)
2+ Goals Before HT 8/28
(28.6%)
5/13
(38.5%)
0-0 HT → 1+ Goal 2nd Half 2/7
(28.6%)
1/4
(25%)
0-0 HT → 2+ Goals 2nd Half 0/7
(0%)
0/4
(0%)
Winning at HT 11/28
(39.3%)
3/13
(23.1%)
Lost Lead (Win HT → No Win FT) 4/28
(14.3%)
2/13
(15.4%)
Came From Behind (Lose HT → Draw/Win FT) 2/28
(7.1%)
1/13
(7.7%)
Full-Time Metrics
BTTS 14/28
(50%)
7/13
(53.8%)
Over 2.5 Goals 12/28
(42.9%)
6/13
(46.2%)
Over 3.5 Goals 5/28
(17.9%)
3/13
(23.1%)
Clean Sheet 9/28
(32.1%)
3/13
(23.1%)
Failed to Score 10/28
(35.7%)
6/13
(46.2%)

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Do both teams usually score when Pacific FC play HFX Wanderers FC?

Yes — based on recent matches, both teams have scored in 85% of Pacific FC's games and 54% of HFX Wanderers FC's, a combined rate that favours BTTS Yes.

Is Pacific FC vs HFX Wanderers FC usually a high-scoring fixture?

Recent trends suggest it could be — Over 2.5 goals has landed in 85% of Pacific FC's matches and 46% of HFX Wanderers FC's.

Do Pacific FC and HFX Wanderers FC tend to score early?

Pacific FC have had a goal before half-time in 92% of their recent matches, HFX Wanderers FC in 69% — a useful reference point for first-half goal markets.

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Dominant HFX Wanderers FC run riot with a 0-3 hammering of Pacific FC.

📝 Match Report

How It Unfolded

HFX Wanderers FC beat Pacific FC 0-3 at Starlight Stadium, Regular Season - 6, in the Canadian Premier League. That is the final score; the rest of this report grades it against what the data forecast beforehand.

The Model vs The Result

The Poisson model went into this projecting Pacific FC 1.33 xG and HFX Wanderers FC 0.93 xG, a combined 2.26. The scoreboard read 0-3 for 3 actual goals. Pacific FC fell 1.3 short of their projected output. HFX Wanderers FC outscored their 0.93 projection by 2.1. Those figures were built on strength ratings of Pacific FC attack 1.20 / defence 0.96 against HFX Wanderers FC attack 0.81 / defence 0.88, drawn from 40/39 games (CurrentSeason).

On the result, the model split it Pacific FC 46% | Draw 28% | HFX Wanderers FC 26%, with Pacific FC to win its most likely call at 46%. The actual HFX Wanderers FC win had been the model's second-ranked read at 26%, so the result diverged from the top call without being a shock.

Goals & Markets

The model rated Over 2.5 goals at 39%. The game delivered 3, so it went over — a miss for the goals model. Over 1.5 had been 66% and landed. On both teams to score, the model sat at 44% and the match did not — another call in the model's favour. Historically the two sides average 54% Over 2.5 across their same-competition games (Pacific FC 64%, HFX Wanderers FC 43%), a base rate that agreed with today's over. Their combined BTTS history runs at 57%, which did not match the one-sided outcome.

Trading Patterns vs Reality

Pacific FC's trading profile (28 games, 13 home) set some clear expectations: BTTS lands in 64% of their matches — today it did not.

HFX Wanderers FC's trading profile (28 games, 13 away) set some clear expectations: BTTS lands in 50% of their matches — today it did not; they keep a clean sheet 32% of the time, and duly kept one.

Form vs Result

On form, Pacific FC arrived the stronger side — 1.68 PPG against 1.25. Form was overturned, with HFX Wanderers FC winning despite arriving in poorer recent shape. Pacific FC (home/away splits) managed 0 against a 2.38 scoring average — below par going forward and shipped 3 against a 1.38 concession average — a leakier day than usual. HFX Wanderers FC (home/away splits) scored 3 against a 0.77 average — above their attacking norm and conceded 0 against a 1.46 average — tighter than their form line.

Verdict

Grading the result against the stored data, 1 of 4 pre-match signals came in: result (miss), Over 2.5 (miss), BTTS (hit), form (miss). A poor return for the projections: the match defied the majority of what the numbers expected.

💡 Key Insights

Model Goals market defied the model — 39% Over 2.5 probability, but 3 goals scored.
Model BTTS matched the model — 44% projected, both teams did not both score.
Trading Trading data backed up — the sides average 54% Over 2.5 historically, and this game went over.

⚠️ This match report is generated algorithmically from the final score, our prediction model, and each team's historical form and trading data. Analysis is for informational purposes only.