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Wonder if the host advantage is taken into account (not that Brazil need any kind of advantage). As last time France hosted the world cup they won, yet they we
by xedarius 12y ago
Wonder if the host advantage is taken into account (not that Brazil need any kind of advantage).
As last time France hosted the world cup they won, yet they were not the best team in the tournament.
- phreeza 12y agoI have a similar model for league matches, and the home advantage usually works out to something like 0.1 goals per match. It's important in estimating the odds, but rarely tips the balance with respect to who the most likely winner is.
- lazyant 12y ago"Soccernomics" claims iirc that the home stadium (not exactly the same as home country) advantage is a full 1 goal
- hokkos 12y agoWhy they were not the best team as they won the Euro just after that ?