Porto 4–0 Estoril Praia: our model backed Porto (correct)

Porto
Primeira LigaFull time · 90 minutes4–0Estádio do Dragão, Porto
Estoril Praia

Prediction outcome

Result pick correct

We predicted Porto win (79%). Final score 4–0.

Exact score not matched

Most likely score 2-0, actual 4-0. Exact scores land about one time in eight, so this is shown for reference.

Over 2.5 goals: yes

We gave over 2.5 a 61% chance; the match had 4 goals.

Both teams scored: no

We gave both teams to score a 45% chance.

RPS for this match0.023Lower is better · running average 0.193Track record

Original forecast

Locked before kickoff ·
Porto79%Pick · Home win
Draw15%Draw
Estoril Praia6%Away win

90-minute result, extra time not included. Rounded so the three add up to 100%.

Predicted most likely score2 – 0
Actual result4 – 0

Timeline

  1. Forecast lockedSaved and hashed 4 hours 5 min before kickoff (our standard is 24 hours; this forecast was locked later).
  2. Match completedFull time, 90 minutes: 4–0.
  3. Result verifiedConfirmed by two sources, then graded.

What happened vs what we expected

We made Porto the pick at 79% to win. That pick was correct. The most likely score in our grid was 2-0; the actual 4-0 had a 6.5% chance. This match scored an RPS of 0.023, better than our running average of 0.193 (lower is better).

Pre-match analysis (unchanged)

Our model gives Porto a 79% chance of beating Estoril Praia at Estádio do Dragão, with the draw at 15% and Estoril Praia at 6%. The most likely score is 2-0 (14%). High confidence.

Model panel

ModelPortoDrawEstoril PraiaLikely score
Statistical modelElo + Dixon-Coles79.3%14.5%6.2%2-0
Final (published)V1: equals the statistical model79.3%14.5%6.2%2-0

Claude and Codex run only for selected leagues and have not run for this match, so only the statistical model is shown. In V1 the published probability is the statistical model alone; Claude and Codex run in shadow and are graded separately.

How we grade each model

Recent form

Days of rest count matches in every competition, cups included.

Porto1st · 30 pts from 10 · 3 days' rest

  1. Won 2–1 v Moreirense (home), 4 Sep
  2. Won 4–1 v Casa Pia (away), 12 Sep
  3. Won 3–1 v Benfica (home), 20 Sep
  4. Won 2–1 v Marítimo (away), 10 Oct
  5. Won 1–0 v Gil Vicente (away), 24 Oct

Last 5 league matches, latest on the right

  1. Won 2–1 v Marítimo (away), 10 Oct, Primeira Liga
  2. Lost 2–3 v Real Betis (away), 14 Oct, UEFA Champions League
  3. Lost 0–1 v PSV Eindhoven (home), 20 Oct, UEFA Champions League
  4. Won 1–0 v Gil Vicente (away), 24 Oct, Primeira Liga
  5. Won 1–0 v Académico de Viseu (home), 28 Oct, Taca da Liga

Last 5 in all competitions, including cups

Rest counted from Taca da Liga v Académico de Viseu, 28 Oct

Estoril Praia18th · 2 pts from 10 · 6 days' rest

  1. Drew 0–0 v Arouca (home), 7 Sep
  2. Lost 0–1 v Braga (away), 14 Sep
  3. Lost 1–2 v Casa Pia (home), 20 Sep
  4. Lost 1–2 v Académico de Viseu (away), 10 Oct
  5. Lost 1–3 v Moreirense (home), 25 Oct

Last 5 league matches, latest on the right

  1. Lost 0–1 v Braga (away), 14 Sep, Primeira Liga
  2. Lost 1–2 v Casa Pia (home), 20 Sep, Primeira Liga
  3. Lost 1–2 v Académico de Viseu (away), 10 Oct, Primeira Liga
  4. Drew 1–1 v Salgueiros (away), 18 Oct, Taca de Portugal, won 3–1 on penalties
  5. Lost 1–3 v Moreirense (home), 25 Oct, Primeira Liga

Last 5 in all competitions, including cups

Rest counted from Primeira Liga v Moreirense, 25 Oct

Head-to-head

Last 5 meetings, latest first. Meetings in divisions we do not cover are not included.

DateHomeScoreAway
12 Apr 2026Estoril Praia1 – 3Porto
30 Nov 2025Porto1 – 0Estoril Praia
30 Mar 2025Estoril Praia1 – 2Porto
3 Nov 2024Porto4 – 0Estoril Praia
30 Mar 2024Estoril Praia1 – 0Porto
Full head-to-head record

FAQ

What was the result of Porto vs Estoril Praia?

Porto 4–0 Estoril Praia after 90 minutes.

Did the AI predict Porto vs Estoril Praia correctly?

Yes. Our locked forecast made Porto the pick at 79%.

What score did the model expect?

The single most likely score was 2-0 (14%). The actual 4-0 had a 6.5% chance in the same grid.

How is this forecast graded?

On the 90-minute result with the Ranked Probability Score (RPS), where lower is better. This match scored 0.023.

Was the forecast changed after kickoff?

No. It was locked at 31 Oct 2026 16:24 UTC with sha256 0bf037adb10a and is published in our public ledger.

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