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> MATCH.PREDICT()·USA: MLS·Sunday 17 May, 01:30 UTC

San Diego FC vs FC Cincinnati

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

San Diego's 1.82 xG edge and 86% Over 1.5 Goals probability makes the total the safest play despite modest win odds.

Win probability
39.8% home27.1% draw33.1% away
xG chain — base → adjustments → final λ
San Diego FCstepFC Cincinnati
1.69Base xG · rolling 26-match1.72
× 1.08Home advantage · Home× 0.96
no injury adjustment — full squads available per FotMob
1.82Final λ — what the Poisson uses1.66
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home windrawaway win
BANKER
Over 1.5 Goals
Model 86.4% · @ 1.16
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VALUEPro
Home Win
Model 44.9% · @ 2.23
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DARK HORSEPro
Draw
Model 27.1% · @ 3.69
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BAWL OUTPro
X2 + BTTS Yes + Over 8.5 Corners
Model 33.4% · @ 2.99x
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San Diego FC 33 FC Cincinnati
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