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Methodology

LIV vs MCI

Liverpool (home) vs Manchester City · model confidence 86% · pregame locked (10-11 · FT 0-3 ) · lineup adj ×0.90 / ×1.00

Probabilities below are the pregame model (ratings as they stood before kickoff) — the same numbers used on Fixtures and Over 2.5 calibration. They are not recomputed with today’s live ratings.

Match Outcome

LIV win 38.3% fair 2.61
Draw 24.7% fair 4.06
MCI win 37.0% fair 2.70

Expected Goals

LIV 1.46 — 1.45 MCI

Starting-XI ADJ applied to expected goals (not a permanent rating change): LIV ×0.900 (matched 11), MCI ×1.005 (matched 9). Clamp 0.90–1.10, α=0.5.

Over 2.5 goals55.7%fair 1.80
Under 2.5 goals44.3%fair 2.26
Both teams to score58.8%fair 1.70

Most Likely Scores

LIV 1-1 MCI11.5%
LIV 2-1 MCI8.4%
LIV 1-2 MCI8.4%
LIV 1-0 MCI7.9%
LIV 0-1 MCI7.9%

Scoreline Matrix

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0 5.4 7.9 5.7 2.8 1.0 0.4
1 7.9 11.5 8.4 4.1 1.5 0.6
2 5.8 8.4 6.1 3.0 1.1 0.4
3 2.8 4.1 3.0 1.4 0.5 0.2
4 1.0 1.5 1.1 0.5 0.2 0.1
5+ 0.4 0.6 0.4 0.2 0.1 0.0

Rows: LIV goals · Columns: MCI goals · Cell values in %. Low scorelines carry the Dixon-Coles correction (rho = -0.10).

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