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Euro Final · 2024

Round of 16 · Euro 2024 · July 2, 2024

Austria 1–2 Turkey: who deserved to win?

Turkey beat Austria 2–1, but the replays send Austria through 7 times in 10. Austria made the better chances: 2.5 expected goals to 0.9.

Full time

TeamGoalsxG
Austria 1 2.49
Turkey 2 0.88

July 2, 2024 · Red Bull Arena · Referee: Artur Manuel Ribeiro Soares Dias

Luck index +74 Turkey very lucky · −74 Austria

Each team’s own shots from this match, resampled into new matches 4,000 times, each a goal at its expected-goals chance, a level 90 minutes going to extra time and then penalties as a coin flip: with the way both teams actually played, how often does this performance win? How the replay works

Ten replays of the 90 minutes. Austria win 6, 2 end level, Turkey win 2.

  1. 1 AUT 2 TUR 1
  2. 2 AUT 2 TUR 1
  3. 3 AUT 3 TUR 1
  4. 4 AUT 3 TUR 1
  5. 5 AUT 6 TUR 3
  6. 6 AUT 4 TUR 0
  7. 7 AUT 3 TUR 3
  8. 8 AUT 2 TUR 2
  9. 9 AUT 0 TUR 2
  10. 10 AUT 1 TUR 2

The narrowest view of luck

The same match, with only the coin flips re-rolled: every shot kept where and how it was taken, its outcome redrawn at its chance (75% of finishing counts as luck), own goals at the league’s rate. Shown for the 90 minutes.

There is no betting line for this match, and no forecast from before kickoff: matches of past seasons are replayed, not forecast.

How 4,000 replays of the 90 minutes ended

Austria win 60%, 21% end level, Turkey win 19%. The line is what actually happened: Turkey by 1.

Show as a table
After 90 minutes in the replaysShare of replays
Austria by 3+18.4%
Austria by 217.0%
Austria by 124.3%
Draw20.9%
Turkey by 112.6%
Turkey by 25.0%
Turkey by 3+1.8%

Where the luck was

FinishingShotsGoalsExpected goalsAbove expected
Austria2112.49−1.49
Turkey620.88+1.12

Own goals aren’t shots, so they’re counted on their own. A side above expected finished better than its chances, or met a goalkeeper on a bad day; 75% of the gap counts as luck (why that share).

The big chances, and every goal

MinuteChancexG
0'Merih Demiral scored from a shot0.46
58'Merih Demiral scored from a shot0.15
65'Michael Gregoritsch scored from a shot0.58

When it happened

Austria’s chance of winning

Numbers mark the biggest luck moments, listed below.

Our in-game win probability: the score and the minutes left, with goals for the rest of the match at the league’s rates. A draw counts half, as in the replays. Shaded above the middle while Austria was ahead in it, below while Turkey was.
#WhenWhat happenedWin probability for
1 0' Merih Demiral scored from a shotFinishing · 46% chance +13% TUR
2 45' Christoph Baumgartner didn’t score from a shotFinishing · 17% chance +5% TUR
3 50' Marko Arnautović didn’t score from a shotFinishing · 30% chance +10% TUR
4 58' Merih Demiral scored from a shotFinishing · 15% chance +10% TUR
5 65' Michael Gregoritsch scored from a shotFinishing · 58% chance +5% AUT
6 83' Christoph Baumgartner didn’t score from a shotFinishing · 24% chance +11% TUR
7 90' Michael Gregoritsch didn’t score from a shotFinishing · 10% chance +5% TUR
8 94' Christoph Baumgartner didn’t score from a shotFinishing · 23% chance +12% TUR

About these numbers

Expected goals per shot from StatsBomb’s open data; the replays, the in-game win probability and the luck shares are our own models, fitted and tested on every shot of four full league seasons and four tournaments, these matches included (methodology and validation). Turkey go through in 26% of replays (a draw counted as half).

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