Atlético Madrid beat Sevilla 3–1. Bawler's model had Atlético Madrid in front at 41% before kickoff, and that is how it finished. It forecast 2.9 goals; the match produced 4. Sevilla had 21 shots (5 on target) to Atlético Madrid's 12 (5), with 42% of the ball against 58%. On expected goals it was 1.0 to 0.9, so Sevilla created the better chances and still lost the game.
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: 77%
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).
Atlético Madrid beat Sevilla 3–1. Bawler's model had Atlético Madrid in front at 41% before kickoff, and that is how it finished. It forecast 2.9 goals; the match produced 4. Sevilla had 21 shots (5 on target) to Atlético Madrid's 12 (5), with 42% of the ball against 58%. On expected goals it was 1.0 to 0.9, so Sevilla created the better chances and still lost the game.
Sevilla 1–3 Atlético Madrid, played on 29 Aug 2026 in the Spain: La Liga. Bawler's model had gone into it with Sevilla 33%, the draw 26% and Atlético Madrid 41%.
Full-time: Possession 42%–58%, Expected goals (xG) 1.0–0.9, Shots 21–12, Shots on target 5–5, Shots inside box 12–9, Big chances 1–2, Corners 4–2, Saves 2–4, Fouls 20–16, Offsides 1–1, Yellow cards 2–2.
Yes — both Sevilla and Atlético Madrid scored, finishing 1–3. Bawler's model had put both teams scoring at 58% before kickoff.
Every call is published before kickoff and graded afterwards, misses included. On this match: Our call — we said Atlético Madrid or draw 67%, it finished Atlético Madrid won (41% called); Total goals — we said 2.9, it finished 4; Both teams to score — we said 58%, it finished Yes; Graded pick — we said Over 1.5 goals 78%, it finished Landed; Second pick — we said Over 2.5 goals 54%, it finished Landed.