Predictive Analysis

Match-Up Lab

Pre-match analysis powered by rating models, historical head-to-head records, and contextual signals.

Pick a Match-Up

Choose any two teams and the rating model will compute win, draw, and loss probabilities along with expected goals.

Faroe Islands
39.2% win probability
Predicted winner
26.3%
Honours shared
Draw chance
1.26 - 1.36
Model goals (home - away)
Expected score
2.6
Over 2.5: 48%
Total goals

Latvia

1310#181
UEFA
VS

Faroe Islands

1349#149
UEFA
Venue
Context

Rating-Based Prediction

WFS predictor · expected score + venue adjustment · drawn from full historical performance

34.5% 26.3% 39.2%
LVA
FRO
39
Rating Gap
1.26
Exp. Goals LVA
1.36
Exp. Goals FRO
60.8%
LVA No Defeat
2.6
Exp. Total Goals

Key Factors

Rating-model adjustments and contextual signals that could influence the outcome

Recent Form 2W/7W

Faroe Islands won 7 of their last 10 games; Latvia won 2. Current form favours Faroe Islands.

Clean Sheet Rate 9pp

Latvia keep 22.5% clean sheets vs Faroe Islands's 13.1%, a 9pp gap that could be decisive in a tight contest.

Goal Patterns 2.6 xG

Combined avg of 1.94 goals per game. Expected total for this match: 2.6 (Over 2.5 probability: 48%).

Tournament Pedigree 2018

Both teams are major tournament winners. Latvia's most recent title: 2018. Faroe Islands's most recent title: 1991.

Underdog Record 14% W

Latvia have won 14% of games entering as underdogs (40W from 289). A strong record against the odds.

Rating Gap 39 pts

Faroe Islands hold a 39-point rating edge: roughly 5.9% extra win probability on ratings alone.

AI Match-Up Evaluation

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Head-to-Head Record

9 meeting(s) · 2016-2026

2
LVA Win
5
Draws
2
FRO Win
6
Goals For
7
Goals Against
Last 10 H2H
← most recent

Comparative Profile

Era-aware metrics use only games from the last 10 years.

Era
106
Games Played
93
21.7%
Win %
24.7%
0.91
Goals Per Game
0.84
1.58
Goals Against / Game
1.66
25.5%
Clean Sheet %
19.4%
43.4%
Failed to Score %
47.3%
9.4%
Goalless Draws %
5.4%
All-Time / Lifetime
1,310
Current Rating
1,349
#181
World Ranking
#149
52.0%
Win as Favourite
55.4%
13.8%
Win as Underdog
6.9%
5
Longest Win Streak
3
8
Longest Unbeaten Run
4
1416 (2009)
Peak Rating
1379 (1990)
4W-3L
Penalty Shootouts
0W-0L

Rating Trajectory (Last 2 Years)

Both teams' rating lines overlaid · convergence / divergence analysis

Rolling Win Rate (20-Game Window)

Rolling win rate comparison · which team is in better current form?

Scenario Modeller

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34.5% 26.3% 39.2%

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Recent Meetings

A 09 Jun 26 AWAY
0 - 1
Baltic Cup
D 13 Oct 24 AWAY
1 - 1
UEFA Nations League
H 10 Sep 24 AWAY
1 - 0
UEFA Nations League
H 11 Jun 24 AWAY
1 - 0
Baltic Cup
D 14 Nov 20 AWAY
1 - 1
UEFA Nations League
D 10 Oct 20 AWAY
1 - 1
UEFA Nations League
D 22 Mar 18 NEUTRAL
1 - 1
Friendly
D 07 Oct 17 AWAY
0 - 0
FIFA World Cup
A 07 Oct 16 AWAY
0 - 2
FIFA World Cup

If they play 100 times

Scoreline distribution from the WFS predictor. Each cell shows how often that score would occur out of 100 simulated games: amber for home wins, slate for draws, violet for away wins.

Most likely scorelines
1 - 1
12.5%
0 - 1
10.0%
1 - 0
9.2%
1 - 2
8.5%
2 - 1
7.8%
0 - 0
7.3%