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Methodology

CEL vs MLG

Celta Vigo (home) vs Málaga · model confidence 70% · pregame locked (09-13 · FT 1-1 ) · lineup adj ×0.90 / ×0.98

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

CEL win 53.0% fair 1.89
Draw 24.7% fair 4.04
MLG win 22.2% fair 4.50

Probabilities are shrunk toward the league prior because rating confidence is medium (limited sample / squad uncertainty). Raw model: 54.6% / 24.9% / 20.5%.

Expected Goals

CEL 1.61 — 0.88 MLG

Starting-XI ADJ applied to expected goals (not a permanent rating change): CEL ×0.900 (matched 11), MLG ×0.982 (matched 10). Clamp 0.90–1.10, α=0.5.

Over 2.5 goals45.5%fair 2.20
Under 2.5 goals54.5%fair 1.84
Both teams to score46.9%fair 2.13

Most Likely Scores

CEL 1-0 MLG13.3%
CEL 1-1 MLG11.7%
CEL 2-0 MLG10.7%
CEL 2-1 MLG9.5%
CEL 0-0 MLG8.2%

Scoreline Matrix

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0 8.2 7.3 3.2 0.9 0.2 0.0
1 13.3 11.7 5.2 1.5 0.3 0.1
2 10.7 9.5 4.2 1.2 0.3 0.1
3 5.8 5.1 2.2 0.7 0.1 0.0
4 2.3 2.1 0.9 0.3 0.1 0.0
5+ 1.0 0.9 0.4 0.1 0.0 0.0

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

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