This highly anticipated matchup between Skanste and Mārupe in the Latvia: 1. Liga has all the makings of a closely contested encounter. Skanste's recent form has been impressive, having won two of their last five games, including a resounding 5-1 victory over Rēzekne FA. In contrast, Mārupe have struggled, suffering two consecutive defeats and a 0-1 loss to Leevon / PPK.
The model predicts a home win, with a 41% chance of Skanste emerging victorious. The probability of a draw stands at 27%, while Mārupe's chances of winning are 32%. The expected total goals for this match is 2.9, with the most likely score being 1-1, occurring with a probability of 12.7%. Skanste's home form is impressive, averaging 1.62 goals scored and 1.25 conceded against weaker opponents. Conversely, Mārupe's away form has been poor, averaging 0.57 goals scored and 2.14 conceded against stronger opponents.
The model's selection is Over 1.5, which has a 79.5% probability of occurring. Other suggested picks include Home win (41%), Draw (27%), and Away win (32%).
Results analysis
The win extends Skanste's run to 2 games, having beaten Rēzekne FA 5-1 in their previous match. In a high-scoring encounter, the final score was 4-2 in favour of the home team. The model correctly predicted a home win, which had a pre-match probability of 41%. The model's selection was the favourite, and its call was correct. The model's selection of Over 1.5 goals hit, with a pre-match probability of 79.5%. The other suggested pick, the most likely total goals of 2, missed, with a pre-match probability of 24%.
🎯 1. Model Analysis
Skanste win✓ Hit
41.1%
Avg Implied 36.7% · @ 2.45
Edge
+4.5%
Best 5 market prices
Superbet
2.52
Bet365
2.50
Dafabet
2.50
Betano
2.47
William Hil
2.45
Draw✗ Miss
27.0%
Avg Implied 25.7% · @ 3.49
Edge
+1.3%
Best 5 market prices
Bet365
3.75
Betfair
3.70
10Bet
3.60
Betano
3.55
Dafabet
3.50
Mārupe win✗ Miss
31.9%
Avg Implied 37.6% · @ 2.39
Edge
-5.7%
Best 5 market prices
William Hil
2.45
1xBet
2.44
Marathonbet
2.44
Pinnacle
2.44
Dafabet
2.43
⚽ 2. Goal Analysis
Skanste
Last 10 – goals for & against
Avg total
2.7
Avg scored
1.2
Avg conceded
1.5
Split
Total Scored
Total Conceded
Home Scored
Home Conceded
Away Scored
Away Conceded
Avg goals/game
1.23
1.60
1.33
1.47
1.13
1.73
vs Stronger (0)
-
-
-
-
-
-
vs Similar (9)
0.67
1.78
0.60
1.40
0.75
2.25
vs Weaker (21)
1.48
1.52
1.70
1.50
1.27
1.55
Clean sheet %
20% (-7pp vs league)
This opponent (Mārupe) is Similar. The matching ‘vs’ row is the one to weigh.
Mārupe
Last 10 – goals for & against
Avg total
2.3
Avg scored
1.0
Avg conceded
1.3
Split
Total Scored
Total Conceded
Home Scored
Home Conceded
Away Scored
Away Conceded
Avg goals/game
1.10
1.40
1.13
1.33
1.07
1.47
vs Stronger (2)
1.00
3.00
1.00
2.00
1.00
4.00
vs Similar (11)
1.18
1.55
1.00
1.67
1.40
1.40
vs Weaker (17)
1.06
1.12
1.25
1.00
0.89
1.22
Clean sheet %
20% (-7pp vs league)
This opponent (Skanste) is Similar. The matching ‘vs’ row is the one to weigh.
Total goals distribution
The model estimates around 2.9 goals in this match; the single most likely total is 2 (24%).
Over/Under 1.5Actual: Over
Over 1.5
79.5%
@ 1.11-2.9%
Under 1.5
20.5%
@ 5.25+2.9%
Best 5 market prices
Over
1xBet
1.12
Betfair
1.11
Under
Betfair
5.50
1xBet
5.00
Over/Under 2.5Actual: Over
Over 2.5
55.2%
@ 1.45-7.9%
Under 2.5
44.8%
@ 2.48+7.9%
Best 5 market prices
Over
Bet365
1.50
Pinnacle
1.46
Superbet
1.46
Betfair
1.44
1xBet
1.43
Under
Betfair
2.60
Bet365
2.50
Marathonbet
2.46
1xBet
2.46
Superbet
2.45
Over/Under 3.5Actual: Over
Over 3.5
32.8%
@ 2.15-9.8%
Under 3.5
67.2%
@ 1.60+9.8%
Best 5 market prices
Over
Betfair
2.20
Superbet
2.17
10Bet
2.15
1xBet
2.14
Marathonbet
2.14
Under
1xBet
1.62
Pinnacle
1.62
Marathonbet
1.62
Superbet
1.60
Betfair
1.60
Both teams to scoreActual: Yes
Yes
59.3%
@ 1.40-6.3%
No
40.7%
@ 2.68+6.3%
Best 5 market prices
Yes
Superbet
1.44
William Hil
1.40
Betfair
1.40
Marathonbet
1.38
1xBet
1.38
No
Betfair
2.75
1xBet
2.74
Marathonbet
2.67
William Hil
2.62
Superbet
2.60
Correct score
Top 8 scorelines with probability, best odds and edge (left); the full probability grid (right).
1-1
12.7%@ 7.05+6.9%
2-1
8.9%@ 9.02+4.4%
1-2
7.7%@ 8.82+3.1%
1-0
7.4%@ 11.50+3.9%
0-0
6.7%@ 16.00+4.1%
2-0
6.7%@ 13.50+3.6%
0-1
6.3%@ 11.17+2.6%
2-2
6.0%@ 9.78+1.8%
Skanste goals ↓
Mārupe goals →
0
1
2
3
4
0
6.7%
6.3%
5.0%
2.2%
0.8%
1
7.4%
13%
7.7%
3.5%
1.2%
2
6.7%
8.9%
6.0%
2.7%
0.9%
3
3.4%
4.6%
3.1%
1.4%
0.5%
4
1.3%
1.8%
1.2%
0.5%
0.2%
Each cell is the % chance of that exact scoreline. Rows = Skanste goals (down), columns = Mārupe goals (across).
💪 3. Team Strengths Analysis
🏆 Total PPG
Points / game
Riga Mariners
2.23
JDFS Alberts
2.23
Metta / LU
1.84
Super Nova 2
1.84
JFK Ventspils
1.65
Rīgas FS II
1.58
Skanste
1.54
Valmiera / BSS
1.40
Leevon / PPK
1.38
Mārupe
1.23
Rēzekne FA
1.19
Smiltene
1.08
Riga FC II
0.92
Tukums II
0.88
Skanste is 0.31 points better than Mārupe in terms of average points per game (1.54 vs 1.23).
⚔️ Attack
Goals scored / game
Riga Mariners
2.85
JDFS Alberts
2.31
Metta / LU
2.19
Super Nova 2
2.19
Rīgas FS II
1.77
Smiltene
1.77
Valmiera / BSS
1.66
Leevon / PPK
1.54
JFK Ventspils
1.54
Tukums II
1.42
Skanste
1.38
Rēzekne FA
1.38
Riga FC II
1.35
Mārupe
1.15
Skanste is 0.23 goals better than Mārupe in terms of goals scored per game (1.38 vs 1.15).
🛡️ Defense
Conceded / game · lower better
JDFS Alberts
0.92
JFK Ventspils
1.12
Rīgas FS II
1.19
Metta / LU
1.26
Super Nova 2
1.26
Mārupe
1.27
Riga Mariners
1.31
Skanste
1.50
Leevon / PPK
1.54
Riga FC II
1.65
Valmiera / BSS
1.66
Smiltene
1.85
Rēzekne FA
2.19
Tukums II
2.31
Skanste is 0.23 goals worse than Mārupe in terms of goals conceded per game (1.50 vs 1.27).
⏱️ Possession
Not available for this league.
Possession isn't tracked for this league.
🎲 4. Props Analysis
Corners, cards and fouls aren't tracked for this league, so prop analysis isn't available here. Result, goals and both-teams-to-score markets are unaffected.
🔀 5. Double Chance
Double Chance
Two of the three results in one selection. The probability is the sum of those outcomes from the model above, so any edge here is the market pricing the combination out of line with its own 1X2.
🥅 6. Home & Away Over/Under
⚖️ 7. Handicap
⏱️ 8. Half Time Goals O/U
Skanste
Half Time · Last 10 – goals for & against
Avg total
1.3
Avg scored
0.6
Avg conceded
0.7
Split
Total Scored
Total Conceded
Home Scored
Home Conceded
Away Scored
Away Conceded
Avg goals/game
0.40
0.97
0.40
0.87
0.40
1.07
vs Stronger (0)
-
-
-
-
-
-
vs Similar (9)
0.22
0.89
0.20
0.60
0.25
1.25
vs Weaker (21)
0.48
1.00
0.50
1.00
0.45
1.00
Clean sheet %
40% (+13pp vs league)
This opponent (Mārupe) is Similar. The matching ‘vs’ row is the one to weigh.
Mārupe
Half Time · Last 10 – goals for & against
Avg total
0.6
Avg scored
0.3
Avg conceded
0.3
Split
Total Scored
Total Conceded
Home Scored
Home Conceded
Away Scored
Away Conceded
Avg goals/game
0.27
0.47
0.33
0.47
0.20
0.47
vs Stronger (2)
0.50
0.50
0.00
0.00
1.00
1.00
vs Similar (11)
0.18
0.64
0.33
0.67
0.00
0.60
vs Weaker (17)
0.29
0.35
0.38
0.38
0.22
0.33
Clean sheet %
53% (+27pp vs league)
This opponent (Skanste) is Similar. The matching ‘vs’ row is the one to weigh.
Half Time Over/Under 0.5Actual: Over
Over 0.5
0.0%
Under 0.5
0.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Half Time Over/Under 1.5Actual: Over
Over 1.5
0.0%
Under 1.5
0.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Half Time Over/Under 2.5Actual: Over
Over 2.5
0.0%
Under 2.5
0.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
🥅 9. Half Time Home & Away O/U
How many goals each side scores in the first half on its own. Each line is modelled directly from that team's half-time goals rather than read off a scoreline grid, so unlike the full-time version the two sides need not sum exactly to the half-time match total.
Skanste over/under 0.5 HTActual: Over
Over
0.0%
Under
0.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Skanste over/under 1.5 HTActual: Over
Over
0.0%
Under
0.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Skanste over/under 2.5 HTActual: Under
Over
0.0%
Under
0.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Mārupe over/under 0.5 HTActual: Over
Over
0.0%
Under
0.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Mārupe over/under 1.5 HTActual: Under
Over
0.0%
Under
0.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Mārupe over/under 2.5 HTActual: Under
Over
0.0%
Under
0.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
⏱️ 10. Second Half Goals O/U
Skanste
Second Half · Last 10 – goals for & against
Avg total
1.4
Avg scored
0.6
Avg conceded
0.8
Split
Total Scored
Total Conceded
Home Scored
Home Conceded
Away Scored
Away Conceded
Avg goals/game
0.83
0.63
0.93
0.60
0.73
0.67
vs Stronger (0)
-
-
-
-
-
-
vs Similar (9)
0.44
0.89
0.40
0.80
0.50
1.00
vs Weaker (21)
1.00
0.52
1.20
0.50
0.82
0.55
Clean sheet %
53% (+27pp vs league)
This opponent (Mārupe) is Similar. The matching ‘vs’ row is the one to weigh.
Mārupe
Second Half · Last 10 – goals for & against
Avg total
1.7
Avg scored
0.7
Avg conceded
1.0
Split
Total Scored
Total Conceded
Home Scored
Home Conceded
Away Scored
Away Conceded
Avg goals/game
0.83
0.93
0.80
0.87
0.87
1.00
vs Stronger (2)
0.50
2.50
1.00
2.00
0.00
3.00
vs Similar (11)
1.00
0.91
0.67
1.00
1.40
0.80
vs Weaker (17)
0.76
0.76
0.88
0.62
0.67
0.89
Clean sheet %
37% (+10pp vs league)
This opponent (Skanste) is Similar. The matching ‘vs’ row is the one to weigh.
Second Half Over/Under 0.5Actual: Over
Over 0.5
0.0%
Under 0.5
0.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Second Half Over/Under 1.5Actual: Over
Over 1.5
0.0%
Under 1.5
0.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Second Half Over/Under 2.5Actual: Over
Over 2.5
0.0%
Under 2.5
0.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
🥅 11. Second Half Home & Away O/U
How many goals each side scores in the second half on its own. Each line is modelled directly from that team's second-half goals rather than read off a scoreline grid, so unlike the full-time version the two sides need not sum exactly to the second-half match total.
Skanste over/under 0.5 2HActual: Over
Over
0.0%
Under
0.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Skanste over/under 1.5 2HActual: Over
Over
0.0%
Under
0.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Skanste over/under 2.5 2HActual: Under
Over
0.0%
Under
0.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Mārupe over/under 0.5 2HActual: Over
Over
0.0%
Under
0.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Mārupe over/under 1.5 2HActual: Under
Over
0.0%
Under
0.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Mārupe over/under 2.5 2HActual: Under
Over
0.0%
Under
0.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
🔥 12. Top picks for this game
Every selection Pythia rates above 70%, ordered by probability. Use Min odds to match the prices you want: slide down for near-certainties at short prices, up for longer prices. Unpriced picks are ranked on the model's fair odds. Edge defaults to Yes, showing only selections priced BELOW what the model makes them; switch to All to include the rest, and picks we hold no price for. The five columns are the best market prices (highest first) for each pick; edge is vs the average. Result grades each pick against the final score.
Min odds1.20
Edge
Pick
Probability
Avg odds
Best 1
Best 2
Best 3
Best 4
Best 5
Edge
Result
Over 1.5
79.5%
1.11
1xBet
1.12
Betfair
1.11
-
-
-
-2.9%
✓ Hit
No picks at these odds - lower the slider to see shorter-priced selections.
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