Man City5 - 0Sparta Prague
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Sunday, October 20 at 2pm in Premier League
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Saturday, October 19 at 6pm in Czech Liga
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We said: Manchester City 3-1 Sparta Prague
Sparta Prague have scored in all 19 of their competitive matches in all tournaments so far this season and they will fancy their chances of making the net ripple against a leaky Man City defence that has struggled to deal with counter-attacks in recent weeks. However, the Citizens are a formidable force on home soil and they should have enough quality on show to outscore their opponents en route to claiming maximum points. Read more.Data Analysis
Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Manchester City win with a probability of 80.01%. A draw had a probability of 13.2% and a win for Sparta Prague had a probability of 6.81%.
The most likely scoreline for a Manchester City win was 2-0 with a probability of 12.59%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 3-0 (11.29%) and 1-0 (9.37%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (6.26%), while for a Sparta Prague win it was 0-1 (2.33%). The actual scoreline of 5-0 was predicted with a 4.1% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Manchester City would win this match.
| Result | ||
| Manchester City | Draw | Sparta Prague |
80.01% ( 0.44) | 13.18% ( -0.16) | 6.81% ( -0.28) |
| Both teams to score 45.4% ( -1.01) |
| Goals |
| Over 2.5 | Under 2.5 |
