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> MATCH.PREDICT()·USA: MLS·Thursday 14 May, 01:30 UTC

Real Salt Lake vs Houston Dynamo FC

Bawler runs a Poisson model on rolling xG, normalised across leagues, adjusted for venue and injuries. This page shows the full chain — every number you can see is one we used.

Why the model calls it this way

Real Salt Lake's 0.5 xG advantage with 52% win probability offers value at standard home odds despite Houston's defensive solidity.

Win probability
46.3% home28.8% draw25.0% away
xG chain — base → adjustments → final λ
Real Salt LakestepHouston Dynamo FC
1.63Base xG · rolling 26-match1.31
× 1.08Home advantage · Home× 0.96
no injury adjustment — full squads available per FotMob
1.76Final λ — what the Poisson uses1.26
Scoreline distribution · P(score) %bivariate Poisson
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home windrawaway win
BANKER
Over 1.5 Goals
Model 80.8% · @ 1.24
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VALUEPro
Home Win
Model 52.4% · @ 1.91
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DARK HORSEPro
Draw
Model 29.6% · @ 3.37
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BAWL OUTPro
1X + Under 10.5 Corners + Over 2.5 Goals
Model 40.5% · @ 2.47x
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Real Salt Lake 30 Houston Dynamo FC
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