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Saipa

LLDLD
0–0
Half-time 0–0

Havadar

LDLDD
67%P(1)23%P(X)10%P(2)
λ home
1.35
λ away
0.28
Σλ total
1.63
P(over 2.5)
24%
P(BTTS)
40%
Modal score
1–0 26.5%

Saipa vs Havadar prediction & xG model: Saipa to win

Graded on the 90-minute score: the pick missed ✗

Model sheet

How the numbers for Saipa v Havadar are calculated

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

1

Expected goals (λ)

Ratings fitted to league results (22 and 20 matches). 1.00 = average attack or defence.

League avg goalsAttackOpp. defenceλ (ratings)
Saipa (home)0.960.840.820.66
Havadar (away)0.800.690.770.43

λhome = μhome × Atthome × Defaway = 0.96 × 0.84 × 0.82 ≈ 0.66

Total-goals sourceEstimateWeight
Team ratings1.0945%
Statistical xG feed1.4425%
Over/under 2.5 price1.7830%
Blended total λ1.63100%

Split by team strength and the 1X2 balance → λhome = 1.35, λaway = 0.28

2

Poisson goal distributions

P(k goals) = e−λ · λk ÷ k!

Saipa λ = 1.35
025.9%
135.0%
223.6%
310.6%
43.6%
5+1.2%
Havadar λ = 0.28
075.8%
121.0%
22.9%
30.3%
40.0%
5+0.0%
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.

Sai \ Hav012345+
0205.40.8···
1277.31.0···
2185.00.7···
38.12.2····
42.70.8····
5+0.9·····
Σ home-win cells
64.8%
Σ draw cells
27.7%
Σ away-win cells
7.5%
Most probable score
1–0 · 26.5%
4

Blending with the market

Our ratings grid is combined with the statistical feed (60 / 40), then blended with the bookmaker's margin-free probabilities (58 / 42) so late team news is not missed.

OutcomeRatingsFeedMarket*Final
1 Saipa34.1%73.0%59.7%67.4%
X Draw46.1%18.0%28.8%22.5%
2 Havadar19.8%9.0%11.5%10.0%

Bookmaker margin (overround) on 1X2: Σ(1 ÷ odds) = 1.109 → 10.9% 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 · Saipa pick67.4%1.481.5166.2%+1.8%
X · Draw22.5%4.443.1331.9%-29.5%
2 · Havadar10.0%9.967.8512.7%-21.2%
Double chance
1X90.0%1.111.1884.7%+6.1%
X232.6%3.072.2045.5%-28.3%
1277.5%1.291.2480.6%-3.9%
Draw no bet
DNB Saipa87.0%1.15–––
DNB Havadar13.0%7.71–––
Goal lines
Over 1.550.8%1.971.7258.1%-12.6%
Under 1.549.2%2.031.9651.0%-3.6%
Over 2.524.4%4.103.4529.0%-15.9%
Under 2.575.6%1.321.2480.6%-6.2%
Over 3.58.2%12.13–––
Under 3.591.8%1.09–––
Both teams to score
BTTS yes39.9%2.513.4329.2%+36.7%
BTTS no60.1%1.661.2580.0%-24.8%
Half-time
HT 141.0%2.44–––
HT X52.5%1.91–––
HT 26.6%15.26–––
6

The selection

Model pickSaipa to win
Probability67.4%
Fair odds1.48
Best odds1.51
EV per unit+1.8%

EV = 0.674 × 1.51 − 1 = +0.018 · Kelly f* = (b·p − q) ÷ b = 0.035 → quarter-Kelly, capped at 2%: 0.9% 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
MetricSaipaHavadar
SequenceDLDLLWDDLDLL
Matches66
W-D-L1-2-30-3-3
Points per match0.830.50
Goals for / match0.500.17
Goals against / match1.000.83
Over 2.517%0%
BTTS33%17%
Clean sheets17%33%
Failed to score67%83%

What the numbers say

by Ade Ola, Winning Arena analyst

1X2 probabilities

Strong home favourites – Saipa 67% to win. Standings: Saipa 10th on 12, Havadar 16th on 4.

Form

Sequence for Saipa: D L D L L W, so one victory in six. Latest: 0–0 away at Be'sat Kermanshah. Only 0.5 goals a match in that spell.

Havadar, last six: D D L D L L – zero wins in total. Latest: 0–0 at home to Mes Soongoun. The scoring rate has dropped to 0.2 per match.

Head to head

Last meeting (Jun 2026): Saipa 0–0 Havadar. Old results carry little weight next to current ratings.

Expected goals (xG)

xG Saipa 1.35 · Havadar 0.28 · total 1.63. A quiet game expected, with under 2.5 at 76%.

Model selection (graded)

Pre-match selection: Saipa to win, probability 67%, odds 1.51 v fair 1.48. Most probable score: Saipa 1–0 Havadar. Graded at 90 minutes. 18+ – bet within your means.

Head-to-head

Every meeting →
  • 9 Jun 2026Saipa0–0Havadar

Azadegan League table

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1Pars Jonoubi JAM9630+821
2Shenavarsazi Qeshm9531+418
3Fard Alborz9522+917
4Mes Rafsanjan9441+516
5Mes Soongoun9432+115
6Shahin Bandar Ameri9342013
7Ario Eslamshahr9414013
8Naft Gachsaran9333+112
9Novin Ahvaz9261+112
10Saipa9333012
11Naft Masjed Soleyman9324+211
12Be'sat Kermanshah9234-29
13Mes Kerman9144-37
14Naft Bandar Abbas9144-87
15Niroye Zamini9117-94
16Havadar9045-94

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Frequently asked questions

What is the Winning Arena prediction for Saipa vs Havadar?

The Model pick is Saipa to win with a model probability of 67, priced around 1.51 by the bookmakers.

What are the Saipa v Havadar probabilities?

Saipa win 67%, draw 23%, Havadar win 10%.

What is the most probable score for Saipa vs Havadar?

Saipa 1–0 Havadar is the highest cell in the Poisson grid.

What is the xG for Saipa vs Havadar?

Saipa 1.35, Havadar 0.28 – over 2.5 at 24%, BTTS at 40%.

What time is Saipa vs Havadar?

Monday 9 November 2026, 13:00 WAT – Azadegan League.