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Altay

LLDLL
Sunday · WAT
23%P(1)18%P(X)60%P(2)
λ home
0.81
λ away
1.61
Σλ total
2.42
P(over 2.5)
45%
P(BTTS)
47%
Modal score
0–1 14.3%

Altay vs Bursa Yıldırımspor prediction & xG model: Bursa Yıldırımspor to win

Model sheet

How the numbers for Altay v Bursa Yıldırımspor are calculated

Every figure on this page comes from the steps below – nothing is adjusted by hand.

1

Expected goals (λ)

Not enough history for team ratings – the goal estimate uses the statistical feed and the market line only.

Total-goals sourceEstimateWeight
Statistical xG feed2.3045%
Over/under 2.5 price2.5255%
Blended total λ2.42100%

Split by team strength and the 1X2 balance → λhome = 0.81, λaway = 1.61

2

Poisson goal distributions

P(k goals) = e−λ · λk ÷ k!

Altay λ = 0.81
044.4%
136.0%
214.6%
34.0%
40.8%
5+0.2%
Bursa Yıldırımspor λ = 1.61
020.1%
132.2%
225.9%
313.9%
45.6%
5+2.4%
3

Score grid

Each cell = P(home goals) × P(away goals). Below the diagonal is a home win, the diagonal a draw, above it an away win.

Alt \ Bur012345+
08.914116.22.51.1
17.2129.35.02.00.9
22.94.73.82.00.8·
30.81.31.00.5··
4······
5+······
Σ home-win cells
18.9%
Σ draw cells
24.9%
Σ away-win cells
56.2%
Most probable score
0–1 · 14.3%
4

Blending with the market

With no ratings for these teams, the statistical feed is blended with the bookmaker's margin-free probabilities (58 / 42) so late team news is not missed.

OutcomeRatingsFeedMarket*Final
1 Altay–21.0%24.6%22.5%
X Draw–11.0%26.7%17.6%
2 Bursa Yıldırımspor–68.0%48.7%59.9%

Bookmaker margin (overround) on 1X2: Σ(1 ÷ odds) = 1.122 → 12.2% removed before blending (*market column).

5

Every market: fair odds, implied probability and EV

Fair odds = 1 ÷ p · Implied = 1 ÷ odds (margin included) · EV = p × odds − 1 · positive EV only when p > implied

SelectionpFairBest oddsImpliedEVAdd
1X2
1 · Altay22.5%4.443.6227.6%-18.5%
X · Draw17.6%5.693.3429.9%-41.3%
2 · Bursa Yıldırımspor pick59.9%1.671.8354.6%+9.6%
Double chance
1X40.1%2.491.7457.5%-30.2%
X277.5%1.291.1884.7%-8.6%
1282.4%1.211.2282.0%+0.5%
Draw no bet
DNB Altay27.3%3.66–––
DNB Bursa Yıldırımspor72.7%1.38–––
Goal lines
Over 1.569.9%1.431.2977.5%-9.8%
Under 1.530.1%3.323.0432.9%-8.4%
Over 2.544.8%2.231.9950.3%-10.9%
Under 2.555.2%1.811.7058.8%-6.1%
Over 3.524.2%4.143.5028.6%-15.4%
Under 3.575.8%1.321.2282.0%-7.5%
Both teams to score
BTTS yes46.8%2.141.8254.9%-14.8%
BTTS no53.2%1.881.8254.9%-3.2%
Half-time
HT 116.6%6.01–––
HT X43.8%2.28–––
HT 239.6%2.53–––
6

The selection

Model pickBursa Yıldırımspor to win
Probability59.9%
Fair odds1.67
Best odds1.83
EV per unit+9.6%

EV = 0.599 × 1.83 − 1 = +0.096 · Kelly f* = (b·p − q) ÷ b = 0.116 → quarter-Kelly, capped at 2%: 2.0% of bankroll

A guide to sizing, not advice. Graded on the 90-minute score. 18+.

Recent form, in numbers

last 6 matches · 90-minute scores
MetricAltayBursa Yıldırımspor
SequenceLLDLLWLWDWDD
Matches66
W-D-L1-1-42-3-1
Points per match0.671.50
Goals for / match0.501.83
Goals against / match2.501.67
Over 2.550%67%
BTTS33%83%
Clean sheets17%17%
Failed to score50%0%

What the numbers say

by Ade Ola, Winning Arena analyst

1X2 probabilities

Bursa Yıldırımspor narrowly ahead at 60%; Altay 23%. Standings: Altay 11th on 10, Bursa Yıldırımspor 9th on 20.

Form

Sequence for Altay: L L D L L W, so one victory in six. Latest: 0–2 away at Bigaspor. The scoring rate has dropped to 0.5 per match.

Bursa Yıldırımspor, last six: L W D W D D – two wins in total. Latest: 1–4 at home to Etimesgut SK. Per match: 1.8 scored, 1.7 conceded.

Expected goals (xG)

xG Altay 0.81 · Bursa Yıldırımspor 1.61 · total 2.42. Balanced goal lines: over 2.5 45%, BTTS 47%.

Model selection

Highest-rated market: Bursa Yıldırımspor to win, probability 60%, odds 1.83 v fair 1.67. Most probable score: Altay 0–1 Bursa Yıldırımspor. Graded at 90 minutes. 18+ – bet within your means.

Head-to-head

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3. Lig Group 2 table

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#TeamPWDLGDPts
1Eskişehirspor11731+2124
2Etimesgut SK11722+1323
3Balıkesirspor11722+1223
4Nilüfer Belediye11641+1422
5Anadolu Üniversitesi11632+1021
6Karsiyaka11632+1021
7Ayvalikgucu11632+521
8Bigaspor11623+520
9Bursa Yıldırımspor11551+520
10Gaziemirspor11416-613
11Altay11245-1210
12Söke 197011164-79
13Bucaspor 192811227-78
14Kepezspor11227-88
15Denizli İYG11155-148
16Alanya 1221 FK11227-158
17Uşak Spor11146-67
18Akşehirspor11119-204

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Frequently asked questions

What is the Winning Arena prediction for Altay vs Bursa Yıldırımspor?

The Model pick is Bursa Yıldırımspor to win with a model probability of 60, priced around 1.83 by the bookmakers.

What are the Altay v Bursa Yıldırımspor probabilities?

Altay win 23%, draw 18%, Bursa Yıldırımspor win 60%.

What is the most probable score for Altay vs Bursa Yıldırımspor?

Altay 0–1 Bursa Yıldırımspor is the highest cell in the Poisson grid.

What is the xG for Altay vs Bursa Yıldırımspor?

Altay 0.81, Bursa Yıldırımspor 1.61 – over 2.5 at 45%, BTTS at 47%.

What time is Altay vs Bursa Yıldırımspor?

Sunday 15 November 2026, 13:00 WAT, at Alsancak Mustafa Denizli Stadium – 3. Lig Group 2.