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Bundesliga · Regular Season - 22 · 2027-02-20 14:30 UTC · Waldstadion Kaiserlinde, Spiesen-Elversberg

ElversbergTeam strength 1523.4 · projected league finish #17
MOST LIKELY RESULT
Union Berlin
single most likely score: 11 (13.4%)
Union BerlinTeam strength 1619.4 · projected league finish #12
Elversberg wins 30.5%Draw — neither team wins 28.3%Union Berlin wins 41.2%Average simulated goals 1.271.51

These three percentages add to 100%. They show what may happen, not what will happen.

Why does Union Berlin have the highest number? Union Berlin currently has the stronger recent-results rating. The calculation also allows for Elversberg playing at home. Across many simulated versions of this match, the average goal totals are 1.27for Elversberg and 1.51 for Union Berlin. That makes Union Berlin the highest of the three result estimates at 41.2%. For the full league season, Elversberg is projected to earn about 30points and Union Berlin about 40. Read the beginner's guide or see the technical calculation.

Model reading — citable summary

The Open Model gives Elversberg a 30.5% chance of beating Union Berlin at home in the Bundesliga on 2027-02-20, with 28.3% for the draw and 41.2% for an away win. The single most likely score is 11 (13.4%), with average simulated goals of 1.271.51; the chance of both teams scoring is 57.6% and of three or more total goals 52.6%. Estimates come from an Elo → Dixon-Coles → Monte Carlo model, walk-forward backtested on 913 internationals (ranked probability score 0.175 vs 0.241 for random guessing) with a public prediction record.

Source: The Open Model (theopenmodel.com) · probabilities as of the latest daily build · data reusable under CC BY 4.0 with attribution.

Possible final scores
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07.77.87.13.51.30.5
16.313.49.04.51.70.7
25.07.65.72.91.10.4
32.13.22.41.20.50.2
40.71.00.80.40.10.1
5+0.20.30.20.10.00.0

Home-team goals run down the left; away-team goals run across the top. Each cell is that score's estimated chance.

Most likely scores
11 13.4%12 9.0%01 7.8%00 7.7%21 7.6%02 7.1%
Other match possibilities
Both teams to score57.6%
2 or more total goals78.1%
3 or more total goals52.6%
4 or more total goals30.4%
Elversberg avoids defeat58.8%
Union Berlin avoids defeat69.5%
Elversberg allows no goals22.1%
Union Berlin allows no goals28.0%
Season outlook
ClubExpected pointsChampionTop fourRelegation
Elversberg3064.6%
Union Berlin400.9%11.9%

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