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Senegal vs Iraq

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

Why the model calls it this way

Over 2.5 Goals sits at 81% probability because Senegal's 2.11 xG dwarfs Iraq's 0.95, creating a 1.16-goal gap that translates to heavy attacking output.

Win probability
60.2% home25.2% draw14.6% away
xG chain β€” base β†’ adjustments β†’ final Ξ»
SenegalstepIraq
2.06Base xG Β· rolling 26-match0.95
no injury adjustment β€” full squads available per FotMob
2.06Final Ξ» β€” what the Poisson uses0.95
Scoreline distribution Β· P(score) %bivariate Poisson
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home windrawaway win
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Over 2.5 Goals
Model 81.1% Β· @ 1.23
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Over 3.5 Goals
Model 30.2% Β· @ 3.31
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> STAR_PICKS Β· player props

top 3
Anytime ScorerPro
Nicolas Jackson
Senegal Β· Bayern Munich
38%@ 2.63x fair
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Sadio ManΓ©
Senegal Β· Al-Nassr
36%@ 2.78x fair
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Aymen Hussein
Iraq Β· Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya
36%@ 2.78x fair
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Probabilities from a per-player calibrated model on club xG / form, scaled to international minutes. Updated daily.

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Senegal 5–0 Iraq
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