11 of 14 matches on Fri 25 Sep are priced by the bookmakers; 3 are priced by a blend of our model and the bookmakers. How each source has done
Every number says whose it is. No sport's numbers are validated as better than the bookmakers' yet. How we grade
Upset: Tanzania were the bookmakers' 42% favourites and lost 0–2.
The bookmakers' favourite won.
Upset: Senegal were the bookmakers' 71% favourites and drew 1–1.
The bookmakers' favourite won.
The bookmakers' favourite won.
The bookmakers' favourite won.
The bookmakers' favourite won.
Our blend's call: right
The bookmakers' favourite won.
The bookmakers' favourite won.
The bookmakers' favourite won.
Our blend's call: right
Upset: Burkina Faso were the bookmakers' 61% favourites and drew 1–1.
Our blend's call: wrong
Upset: Egypt were the bookmakers' 68% favourites and drew 0–0.
The bookmakers' favourite won.
The bookmakers' favourite won.
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Model + bookmakers blend (ours): its favourite won 60% of 328 matches. It gave its favourite 53% on average: too cautious.
Model (ours): too few to say (4).
Over 463 matches in the last 60 days, the bookmakers' closing prices were slightly more accurate than ours.
Published cards: 105 of 140 came in (cards share legs; small sample).
Our soccer numbers are not validated as better than the bookmakers' yet.