League Cup badgeLeague Cup · 8 September 2026AI PICK

Crystal Palace badgeCrystal PalacevsMiddlesbrough badgeMiddlesbrough

3 - 0
Correct

Full time · 4 of 5 right · every pick published before kick-off

Model said
61.2%
Market said
58.0%
Edge
+3.2 pts
Best odds
1.65

The call, locked before kick-off

Correct

Over 2.5 Goals

Goals Over/Under · best price 1.65

MediumEdge +3.2%
Our model61.2%
The market58.0%

The market underrated this by 3.2 percentage points. That gap is the only reason we published the pick.

What the model saw

Close match - low confidence

How the two sides compared

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Crystal Palace

Attack46
Defence33
Form38
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Middlesbrough

Attack59
Defence52
Form56

Attack, defence and form are the pre-game snapshot from the last five matches, exactly as the model saw them.

Every market we called

4 of 5 right

Double Chance

12 (Home or Away)

Edge +4.9%Correct
Our model83.0%
The market78.1%
Edge
+4.9
Odds
1.28

Draw No Bet

Crystal Palace (DNB)

Correct
Our model64.7%
The market71.9%
Edge
-7.2
Odds
1.39

Goals Over/Under

Over 2.5 Goals

Edge +3.2%Correct
Our model61.2%
The market58.0%
Edge
+3.2
Odds
1.65

Both Teams To Score

Both Teams To Score: Yes

Miss
Our model55.2%
The market59.7%
Edge
-4.5
Odds
1.59

Match Winner

Crystal Palace Win

Correct
Our model53.7%
The market56.2%
Edge
-2.5
Odds
1.78

Odds are the best price available when the prediction was published. Edge is model probability minus bookmaker implied probability.

We called 4 of 5 markets right here.
This weekend's fixtures are already live.

Every pick published before kick-off, with the reasoning and the confidence shown. Wins and losses both stay on the record.