← Premier League 2001-02 · Sat, Mar 2, 03:00 PM UTC · ref: Barber, G. P.
The betting picturemarket vs our model, market by market
“Market” = what bookmaker prices imply after removing their margin — the world's best guess. “Model” = our simulation. A bet is only interesting when the model sees something meaningfully more likely than the market does (the edge) — it's never about picking the winner.
Who wins? (90 minutes)
| Outcome | Market says | Best price |
|---|
| Aston Villa win | 53% | 1.66 |
| Draw | 27% | 3.30 |
| West Ham win | 20% | 4.50 |
across 1 bookmaker · probabilities de-vigged (bookmaker margin removed)
The match in numberswhat happened + what each side looked like walking in
Match stats
| 1 | Half-time score | 1 |
| 10 | Shots | 4 |
| 7 | On target | 3 |
| 9 | Corners | 4 |
| 12 | Fouls | 19 |
| 0 | Yellow cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
Pre-match form
What each side looked like walking in — computed only from games before this one.
Everything else we hold on this match · 1 more recorded fact — tap to expand