Match Predictor

Pick two teams, build an XI for each, and the engine predicts the result from tournament form.

Formation
GK
DEF
DEF
DEF
DEF
MID
MID
MID
FWD
FWD
FWD
0/11 selected
GK
DEF
DEF
DEF
DEF
MID
MID
MID
FWD
FWD
FWD
0/11 selected
Home advantage
📖 Glossary — what the stats mean
Attacking
xG · Expected Goals
Quality of chances — likelihood a shot becomes a goal.
xA · Expected Assists
Likelihood a pass becomes an assist.
/90 · Per 90 minutes
A stat scaled to a full match, so subs and starters compare fairly.
SOT · Shots on Target
Shots that would score without a save/block.
Big Ch. · Big Chances Created
Passes that set up a clear scoring opportunity.
Possession & defending
TCH · Touches
Total times a player touched the ball.
Pass % · Pass Completion
Share of attempted passes completed.
DUELW · Duels Won
1v1 contests (ground/aerial) won.
DINT · Defensive Interventions
Tackles, interceptions, clearances & blocks combined.
CLR · Clearances
Defensive actions clearing the ball from danger.
Team & match
xGA · Expected Goals Against
Quality of chances a team conceded.
MINS · Minutes
Total minutes played in the tournament.
DNP · Did Not Play
Squad member who hasn't featured in a match yet.
Roles · GK / DEF / MID / FWD
Goalkeeper, Defender, Midfielder, Forward.
Predictor
Att/Def · Attack / Defense rating
An XI's strength vs. the tournament average (1.0 = average).
GK · Goalkeeping rating
Shot-stopping above expectation (saves vs. xG faced).
Poisson · Goals model
Win/draw/loss from each side's expected goals (the football-analytics standard).