FT · Europe: UEFA Nations League · Sunday, 27 September 2026

Germany 0–1 GreeceMatch recap & Bawler model verdict · Sunday, 27 September 2026

Germany
0–1
Greece win
Greece
> 🧠 Model verdict
✗ Result against the lean

Pre-match, Bawler had Germany at 86%, draw at 10%, Greece at 4%. Against expectation, the match finished 0-1. The model's headline call was Germany to win.

> Pre-match probability vs result
Germany win
86%
Draw
10%
Greece win
4%
Actual ✓
> Expected vs actual goals
Model expected (xG)
3.08 – 0.55
Total 3.63
Actual
0 – 1
Total 1 (-2.6 vs xG)

Match underperformed xG by 2.6 goals. Below-expectation scoring — could be wasteful finishing, strong goalkeeping, or low-quality chances the model over-rated.

> 🧾 What the model called · and how it landed
High confidence
Home Win
Pre-match: 86%
✗ Lost
> What we said pre-match
"Germany's home dominance is the clear forecast here, with a 2.59 expected-goals advantage and 87% win probability driving a convincing Home Win prediction backed by Wirtz and Musiala's combined offensive threat."

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