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This week’s forecasts.

Dixon-Coles bivariate Poisson. Probabilities only — the model is beaten by bookmaker closing odds and picks the correct result about 54% of the time. Not betting advice.

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Kick-offHomeAway HDA xGScore
Fri 06 Nov 19:00 Willem II Zwolle 33% 29% 38% 1.3–1.4 1-1
Sat 07 Nov 15:30 For Sittard Telstar 46% 26% 28% 1.7–1.3 1-1
Sat 07 Nov 17:45 Den Haag Sparta Rotterdam 28% 30% 42% 1.1–1.4 1-1
Sat 07 Nov 20:00 Excelsior Go Ahead Eagles 42% 27% 32% 1.6–1.4 1-1
Sun 08 Nov 11:15 Heerenveen Feyenoord 31% 26% 42% 1.4–1.7 1-1
Sun 08 Nov 13:30 Twente Ajax 43% 28% 29% 1.6–1.3 1-1
Sun 08 Nov 15:45 Cambuur PSV Eindhoven 4% 9% 87% 0.9–3.8 0-3
Sun 08 Nov 15:45 AZ Alkmaar Groningen 55% 24% 20% 2.0–1.1 1-1
Sun 08 Nov 19:00 Utrecht Nijmegen 37% 26% 37% 1.6–1.6 1-1
Willem II v Zwolle: Willem II has thin history (7.2 effective matches) — strength is shrunk toward baseline and this price is low-confidence
Den Haag v Sparta Rotterdam: Den Haag has thin history (3.9 effective matches) — strength is shrunk toward baseline and this price is low-confidence
Cambuur v PSV Eindhoven: Cambuur has thin history (4.3 effective matches) — strength is shrunk toward baseline and this price is low-confidence
Fitted team strengths
TeamAttackDefenceNet
PSV Eindhoven 2.140 1.023 2.092
Ajax 1.343 0.881 1.524
Feyenoord 1.425 1.000 1.425
AZ Alkmaar 1.325 1.002 1.322
Twente 1.256 0.955 1.316
Nijmegen 1.413 1.139 1.240
Go Ahead Eagles 1.223 1.260 0.970
Utrecht 1.151 1.201 0.958
Groningen 1.071 1.182 0.906
Heerenveen 1.065 1.189 0.896
Excelsior 1.023 1.166 0.877
Telstar 1.014 1.293 0.784
For Sittard 0.980 1.311 0.748
Sparta Rotterdam 0.916 1.259 0.728
Zwolle 0.910 1.440 0.632
Den Haag 0.699 1.428 0.489
Willem II 0.702 1.564 0.449
Cambuur 0.678 2.054 0.330

Attack above 1 scores more than the division average; defence below 1 concedes less.

1563 matches, 2021-08-13 to 2026-08-30 · 25 teams · home advantage 1.301 · decay half-life 198.0 days · xG model on, proxy (100% coverage)
Promoted this season: Cambuur, Den Haag, Willem II — shrunk toward a promoted-team prior (attack 0.725, defence 1.165), because promoted sides are markedly weaker than average and treating them as average is the biggest source of early-season error.