Worthing vs Truro City prediction

Worthing

For Worthing, we analyze their last 8 matches, taking into account various factors such as the quality of their performance, the match results, the location of the match (whether it was played at home or away), and the strength of their opponents. To determine the strength of the opponents, we look at the results of their previous matches. For each game, we will give the team Worthing conditional points, which later will be used to determine the favorite.

Truro City

Similarly, for Truro City, we analyze their last 8 matches using the same approach.

Identifying the favourite

After analyzing both teams' last 8 matches, we've assigned 472 points to the home team and 446 points to the away team. This suggests that one team has an advantage over the other. However, it's important to consider that the home team (Worthing) is playing on their own turf, which may slightly improve their chances of winning.

To determine what percentage of victories each team achieves at home and away, we've compiled statistics from several recent years to eliminate any chance-related factors. It turns out that 49.25% of victories for the team Worthing occurred in home matches. For the team Truro City this indicator is 57.38%. On average, this equates to 53.32%, suggesting a slight advantage for Worthing all other things being equal.

Now, to determine the favorite of the match, we will take 53.32% of the home team's points and 46.68% of the away team's points. It turns out that the favorite of the match is Worthing with an advantage of 252 points against 208. If we convert it to a percentage ratio, it will be 54.75% to 45.25%.

Bookmakers odds and probability

Now let's see who the bookmakers consider the favorite and compare their data with our calculations. The bookmakers estimate the probability of a draw in this match at 28.33% with a coefficient of 3.53. The coefficient for the home team's victory is 2.57, and for the away team's victory it is 3.05. If we exclude the draw, the probability of the home team's victory will be 54.26%, and the away team's victory - 45.74%. This differs from our calculations.

Match prediction

As a result of the analysis conducted, an inaccuracy was found in the bookmaker's line. In our opinion, the probability of Worthing's victory is an order of magnitude higher than what the bookmakers think. The difference is 0.47%. The coefficient for the team's victory is 2.57, while in reality, it should be 2.55.

The mathematical analysis of the betting odds for this match did not reveal any significant inaccuracies. We cannot confidently recommend using our forecast for bets on this match, as the potential profit will be minimal.