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Kauno Žalgiris vs Freiburg: what's at stake in the Conference League?

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Matchday 6 · Thursday 17 December, 21:00

Kauno Žalgiris36th, 0 pts
–Matchday 6
Freiburg7th, 3 pts
15%Kauno Žalgiris win
21%Draw
64%Freiburg win

The model gives Kauno Žalgiris a 15% chance of winning, a draw 21% and Freiburg 64%. Kauno Žalgiris's chance of going through is 32% now: a win would take it to 63%, a defeat to 23%. Freiburg's chance of going through is 97% now: a win would take it to 99%, a defeat to 90%. The most likely score is 0–1 (12%).

What each result means

Both teams' chances of finishing in the top 8 and going through (top 24) depending on this result, from the simulations.

OutcomeKauno Žalgiris: top 8Kauno Žalgiris: throughFreiburg: top 8Freiburg: through
Now2%32%56%97%
Kauno Žalgiris win8%63%28%90%
Draw1%37%40%95%
Freiburg win<1%23%67%99%

Goals

From the model's expected goals for each side. Scores are drawn from a Poisson distribution, the standard model for football scores.

0.8 – 2.0Expected goals
49%Both teams score
54%3 or more goals
14%Kauno Žalgiris clean sheet
43%Freiburg clean sheet

Most likely scores

The most likely exact scores according to the model.

0–112%
0–212%
1–110%
1–210%
0–38%
1–37%

Form and fixtures

Both teams' Conference League matches: results so far and what is still to come.

Kauno Žalgiris

0 points from 1 match, goal difference -4

  1. MD1LBrighton A0–4
  2. MD2Brann H22 October
  3. MD3Lugano A5 November
  4. MD4Riga FC H26 November
  5. MD5Egnatia A10 December
  6. MD6Freiburg H this match17 December

Freiburg

3 points from 1 match, goal difference +1

  1. MD1WJablonec H3–2
  2. MD2Monaco A22 October
  3. MD3Trabzonspor A5 November
  4. MD4Twente H26 November
  5. MD5Panathinaikos H10 December
  6. MD6Kauno Žalgiris A this match17 December

Frequently asked questions

Who is favourite in Kauno Žalgiris vs Freiburg?

The model gives Kauno Žalgiris a 15% chance of winning and Freiburg 64%, with a draw at 21%.

What is the most likely score?

The most likely exact score is 0–1 (12%), followed by 0–2 (12%).

Will both teams score in Kauno Žalgiris vs Freiburg?

The model gives both teams scoring a 49% chance. Expected goals are 0.8 for Kauno Žalgiris and 2.0 for Freiburg, and the match has 3 or more goals in 54% of cases.

What does this match mean for Kauno Žalgiris?

Kauno Žalgiris's qualification chance is 32% right now. A win would make it 63%, a draw 37% and a defeat 23%.

What does this match mean for Freiburg?

Freiburg's qualification chance is 97% right now. A win would make it 99%, a draw 95% and a defeat 90%.

When is Kauno Žalgiris vs Freiburg played?

Thursday 17 December, 21:00 (Conference League, matchday 6).

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