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La Liga · Regular Season - 5 · 2026-09-13 15:00 UTC

SevillaTeam strength 1625.9 · projected league finish #16
MOST LIKELY RESULT
Valencia
single most likely score: 11 (13.5%)
ValenciaTeam strength 1697.4 · projected league finish #8
Sevilla wins 33.2%Draw — neither team wins 28.4%Valencia wins 38.4%Average simulated goals 1.331.45

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

Why does Valencia have the highest number? Valencia currently has the stronger recent-results rating. The calculation also allows for Sevilla playing at home. Across many simulated versions of this match, the average goal totals are 1.33for Sevilla and 1.45 for Valencia. That makes Valencia the highest of the three result estimates at 38.4%. For the full league season, Sevilla is projected to earn about 44points and Valencia about 53. Read the beginner's guide or see the technical calculation.

Model reading — citable summary

The Open Model gives Sevilla a 33.2% chance of beating Valencia at home in the La Liga on 2026-09-13, with 28.4% for the draw and 38.4% for an away win. The single most likely score is 11 (13.5%), with average simulated goals of 1.331.45; the chance of both teams scoring is 57.9% 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
012345+
07.87.46.53.11.10.4
16.713.58.74.21.50.6
25.58.05.82.81.00.4
32.53.52.61.20.40.2
40.81.20.90.40.10.1
5+0.30.40.30.10.10.0

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 13.5%12 8.7%21 8.0%00 7.8%01 7.4%10 6.7%
Other match possibilities
Both teams to score57.9%
2 or more total goals78.1%
3 or more total goals52.6%
4 or more total goals30.4%
Sevilla avoids defeat61.6%
Valencia avoids defeat66.8%
Sevilla allows no goals23.5%
Valencia allows no goals26.3%
Season outlook
ClubExpected pointsChampionTop fourRelegation
Sevilla440.6%20.9%
Valencia538.6%2.3%

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