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Kalju Nomme

Kalju Nomme

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Shelbourne

Shelbourne

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Parnu Rannastaadion
GoalVio prediction
Too close to call
No clear favourite

The model sees this as an open match — all three outcomes are within a tight range.

Kalju Nomme36%
Shelbourne36%
Draw28%
Most likely exact score1-0
Win probability
Kalju Nomme
36%
Draw
28%
Shelbourne
36%
Predicted winner is based on the highest win probability.
Intelligence snapshot
Attack
Kalju Nomme
94
Shelbourne
73
Defence
Kalju Nomme
66
Shelbourne
27
Momentum
Kalju Nomme
100
Shelbourne
33
Danger (xG)
Kalju Nomme
2.70
Shelbourne
1.80
Both teams to score
No

The model projects 1.35 xG for Kalju Nomme and 1.34 xG for Shelbourne. Shelbourne's projected xG of 1.34 is not sufficient to make scoring a reliable expectation — the model does not see them generating enough high-quality chances to break through.The projected 1-0 scoreline features a clean sheet for one side. With only 1 goal expected in total, the match is projected to be a tight, low-scoring affair where one goal may be enough to decide the contest.

Over 2.5 goals
No

The model projects a combined xG of 2.69 — elevated attacking volume. A combined xG below 2.5 is the model's primary signal that the match is unlikely to produce more than two goals, and this fixture falls below that threshold.The projected 1-0 scoreline stays under the 2.5-goal mark. Only 1 goal is expected in the most likely outcome — the model sees this as a tight, low-scoring contest where one goal could be decisive.

xG for (Kalju Nomme)
2.70
avg per match
xG for (Shelbourne)
1.80
avg per match
xG against (Kalju Nomme)
0.90
avg per match
xG against (Shelbourne)
1.80
avg per match

Momentum trend

last 5 matches
Kalju NommeKalju Nomme
DWWDD
ShelbourneShelbourne
DWDDW

Probability breakdown

37% confidence
Kalju Nomme36%
Draw28%
Shelbourne36%

Kalju Nomme leads with 36% — the model's highest-probability outcome for this fixture.

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Analysis

Kalju Nomme Backed to Win — Model Projects 1-0

Kalju Nomme take on Shelbourne in UEFA Europa Conference League.

Key factors

: 🏟️ Home Advantage Goalvio applies an 8% xG boost for home teams based on empirical data showing home sides score 10–15% more goals at their own ground. Kalju Nomme's Elo-adjusted home strength gives them a 59% expected score in this fixture — a factor that tips the balance when the underlying numbers are close.
: ⚠️ Upset Risk Shelbourne have won 0 of their last 5 matches — a run of form that keeps this fixture competitive. While Kalju Nomme carry the stronger underlying metrics, Shelbourne's recent results mean the gap is narrower than the headline verdict implies.

Why GoalVio backs this

Kalju Nomme have a structural home advantage that the model quantifies directly. Goalvio applies an 8% xG boost for home teams — empirically derived from home sides scoring 10–15% more goals on their own ground. The Elo model gives Kalju Nomme a 59% expected score in this fixture. When the underlying metrics are otherwise close, home advantage is often the decisive tipping factor.

Biggest risk: The xG gap between these sides is narrow — a small swing in form, a set-piece goal, or a tactical adjustment could flip the result. The model favours Kalju Nomme, but this is not a fixture where the outcome is a foregone conclusion. If Shelbourne score first, the game becomes genuinely open.

Risk factors

  • The xG gap is narrow at 0.01 — a small swing in form or tactics could flip the result.
  • Live conditions — weather, team news, and in-game momentum — can always override statistical projections.
  • The Poisson model works on averages — individual moments of quality can decide matches that data suggests should be close.

Recent form

Kalju Nomme

Kalju Nomme

D
@ Linfield
16 Jul 2026
22
W
vs Linfield
9 Jul 2026
10
W
@ Nõmme United
3 Jul 2026
31
D
vs Paide
28 Jun 2026
11
D
@ FC Levadia Tallinn
20 Jun 2026
11
Shelbourne

Shelbourne

D
@ Kerry
17 Jul 2026
22
W
vs Dundalk
3 Jul 2026
21
D
@ Sligo Rovers
27 Jun 2026
22
D
@ Drogheda United
19 Jun 2026
22
W
@ St Patrick's Athl.
15 May 2026
10

Frequently asked questions

Who will win Kalju Nomme vs Shelbourne?

GoalVio's model predicts Kalju Nomme to win with 37% confidence.

What is the predicted score for Kalju Nomme vs Shelbourne?

The most likely scoreline according to GoalVio's Skellam-DC model is 1-0.

Will both teams score in Kalju Nomme vs Shelbourne?

GoalVio's model predicts BTTS: No — at least one team is expected to keep a clean sheet.

Will there be over 2.5 goals in Kalju Nomme vs Shelbourne?

GoalVio's model predicts Over 2.5 Goals: No — fewer than 3 goals are expected.

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