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RAY vs ESP

Rayo Vallecano (home) vs Espanyol · model confidence 80% · pregame locked (09-15 · FT 2-1 ) · lineup adj ×1.10 / ×1.05

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

RAY win 43.5% fair 2.30
Draw 24.8% fair 4.03
ESP win 31.7% fair 3.16

Expected Goals

RAY 1.54 — 1.29 ESP

Starting-XI ADJ applied to expected goals (not a permanent rating change): RAY ×1.100 (matched 9), ESP ×1.050 (matched 11). Clamp 0.90–1.10, α=0.5.

Over 2.5 goals53.5%fair 1.87
Under 2.5 goals46.5%fair 2.15
Both teams to score56.8%fair 1.76

Most Likely Scores

RAY 1-1 ESP11.8%
RAY 1-0 ESP9.1%
RAY 2-1 ESP9.0%
RAY 0-1 ESP7.7%
RAY 1-2 ESP7.6%

Scoreline Matrix

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0 6.0 7.7 4.9 2.1 0.7 0.2
1 9.1 11.8 7.6 3.2 1.0 0.3
2 7.0 9.0 5.8 2.5 0.8 0.3
3 3.6 4.6 3.0 1.3 0.4 0.1
4 1.4 1.8 1.1 0.5 0.2 0.1
5+ 0.6 0.7 0.5 0.2 0.1 0.0

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

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