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La Liga · Regular Season - 20 · 2027-01-17 16:00 UTC

LevanteTeam strength 1638.7 · projected league finish #13
MOST LIKELY RESULT
Levante
single most likely score: 11 (13.4%)
EspanyolTeam strength 1629.5 · projected league finish #15
Levante wins 42.5%Draw — neither team wins 28.2%Espanyol wins 29.4%Average simulated goals 1.541.25

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

Why does Levante have the highest number? Levante currently has the stronger recent-results rating. The calculation also allows for Levante playing at home. Across many simulated versions of this match, the average goal totals are 1.54for Levante and 1.25 for Espanyol. That makes Levante the highest of the three result estimates at 42.5%. For the full league season, Levante is projected to earn about 46points and Espanyol about 45. Read the beginner's guide or see the technical calculation.

Model reading — citable summary

The Open Model gives Levante a 42.5% chance of beating Espanyol at home in the La Liga on 2027-01-17, with 28.2% for the draw and 29.4% for an away win. The single most likely score is 11 (13.4%), with average simulated goals of 1.541.25; the chance of both teams scoring is 57.4% 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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07.76.24.82.00.60.2
18.013.47.43.11.00.3
27.39.15.72.40.70.2
33.74.72.91.20.40.1
41.41.81.10.50.10.0
5+0.60.70.50.20.10.0

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%21 9.1%10 8.0%00 7.7%12 7.4%20 7.3%
Other match possibilities
Both teams to score57.4%
2 or more total goals78.1%
3 or more total goals52.6%
4 or more total goals30.4%
Levante avoids defeat70.6%
Espanyol avoids defeat57.5%
Levante allows no goals28.8%
Espanyol allows no goals21.5%
Season outlook
ClubExpected pointsChampionTop fourRelegation
Levante461.4%14.3%
Espanyol451.0%17.8%

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