Real Madrid beat Villarreal 1–0. Bawler's model had Real Madrid in front at 62% before kickoff, and that is how it finished. It forecast 3.5 goals; only 1 was scored. Real Madrid had 11 shots (4 on target) to Villarreal's 15 (4), with 46% of the ball against 54%. Expected goals finished 1.0 to 0.6.
Published before kickoff and settled afterwards — misses included. Every call is time-stamped to the Bitcoin blockchain before the match so it cannot be edited later.
What we expected before kickoff.
Each row is drawn on one scale, so a bar means the same length on both sides. Second-half goals are our full-match forecast minus our first half.
What we published for this match, strongest first — our three strongest above the line.
Chance of at least one goal before half-time: 82%
First-half numbers are our full-match forecast split by how much of each side's shooting and corners usually comes before the break. The small bars under each number are that side's most recent first halves (up to six).
Real Madrid beat Villarreal 1–0. Bawler's model had Real Madrid in front at 62% before kickoff, and that is how it finished. It forecast 3.5 goals; only 1 was scored. Real Madrid had 11 shots (4 on target) to Villarreal's 15 (4), with 46% of the ball against 54%. Expected goals finished 1.0 to 0.6.
Real Madrid 1–0 Villarreal, played on 10 Oct 2026 in the Spain: La Liga. Bawler's model had gone into it with Real Madrid 62%, the draw 20% and Villarreal 18%.
Full-time: Possession 46%–54%, Expected goals (xG) 1.0–0.6, Shots 11–15, Shots on target 4–4, Shots inside box 9–7, Big chances 3–0, Corners 9–3, Saves 4–3, Fouls 8–13, Offsides 3–1, Yellow cards 6–2, Red cards 1–0.
No. It finished 1–0, so Villarreal failed to score. Bawler's model had put both teams scoring at 63% before kickoff.
Every call is published before kickoff and graded afterwards, misses included. On this match: Our call — we said Real Madrid to win 62%, it finished Real Madrid won (62% called); Total goals — we said 3.5, it finished 1; Both teams to score — we said 63%, it finished No.