FC Twente v Pafos: analysis and our pick
UEFA Europa Conference League · tomorrow 22:00 · De Grolsch Veste. Form, head-to-head, goals — plus the pick, the goals market and the most likely score from MyGoal90's model.
FC Twente in good form
FC Twente have won 4, drawn 0 and lost 1 of their last 5, including a 9–0 away win at Excelsior and a 2–0 away win at AZ Alkmaar. Pafos have won 0, drawn 4 and lost 1 of their last 5, including a 2–2 away draw with Apollon Limassol and a 0–0 away draw with Nea Salamis.
No recent head-to-head
The two sides have not met recently; the view rests on form and the model.
What the numbers say about goals
In the two teams' recent games: Over 1.5 65%, Over 2.5 40%, both teams scored 40%. FC Twente score 3.4 and concede 0.6 a game, Pafos 0.8 and 1.2. The Poisson model expects 2.0 + 0.8 = 2.9 goals.
Our pick
Over 1.5 · 79% (two goals or more). 1X2: Home win (1) · FC Twente · 64%. Goals market: Over 2.5 (Three goals or more, 54%). Most likely score: 2–0.
Why these picks?
Over 1.5 at 79%: the model expects 2.9 goals and the two teams' recent games went Over 1.5 in 65%. In 1X2: FC Twente have the highest probability (64%) in the Poisson/Dixon-Coles model, which weighs season, last 10, last 5 and head-to-head. Over 2.5 at 54% from the same lambdas. 2–0 is the most likely score (12%). Probabilities, not guarantees.
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How hard they pressed lately
FC Twente — last game: Away to Excelsior (9-0) they had 100% of the shots (27 to 0, on target 15-0) and 80% possession. From 15 shots on target they scored 9, faced no shots on target. 🟥 Red card on 5′ for Excelsior (Nesto groen): the opponent played with ten for ~85 minutes, from very early on, which changes the picture of the game. 0′–15′: pressed with 100% of the pressure → goal on 12′. 15′–30′: pressed with 100% of the pressure → no goal. 30′–45′: pressed with 100% of the pressure → goal on 32′, 33′, 39′, 45′. Over the last 5 they averaged 74% of the shots and 77% of the shots on target (on top in 5 of 5). They turn 47% of their shots on target into goals, opponents 27% of theirs. The defence kept a clean sheet 1 time(s) despite facing 3+ shots on target. Conceded 2+ in 1. Red cards: 1 theirs, 2 for opponents. Pafos — last game: Away to Apollon Limassol (2-2) they had 44% of the shots (11 to 14, on target 6-8) and 40% possession. From 6 shots on target they scored 2, conceded 2 from 8 on target. 0′–15′: under 80% of the pressure → the defence held. 15′–30′: pressed with 100% of the pressure → goal on 28′. 30′–45′: under 67% of the pressure → conceded on 37′. Over the last 4 they averaged 49% of the shots and 58% of the shots on target (on top in 1 of 4). They turn 18% of their shots on target into goals, opponents 38% of theirs. Conceded 2+ in 2.
What the odds say
The biggest moves since the opening: Not both to score 2.00 → 1.91 (-4.5%, backed) · Both teams score 1.73 → 1.80 (+4%, drifting).
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