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Utah Athletic

ECNL Regional League Boys · Mountain BU17 · 10 teams · Utah Athletic Academy (all teams)

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2nd
8-0-4 record · 12 played
2.00 points per game
+18 goal diff · 31–13
WWLWLlast 5
98% chance of top 4 · expected finish 2.5
-0.42 schedule faced · avg opponent rating

Next game — Sat Oct 24, 01:30 PM

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Utah Athletic
2nd · 2.00 PPG
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Utah Avalanche
1st · 2.58 PPG

St. Joseph Catholic High School, Turf Field ↗ · turf far trip

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●●●●● Very tough to win

Most likely score 1–1 (expected goals 1.1 for, 1.9 against · 0.89 expected points)

Season so farUtah AthleticUtah Avalanche
Position2nd1st
Record (W-D-L)8-0-410-1-1
Points per game2.002.58
Goals for / game2.62.9
Goals against / game1.10.7
Clean sheets56
Held scoreless41
Form (recent first)L W L W WW W W W L
Biggest win8–0 vs Arizona Arsenal7–1 vs Arizona Arsenal
Worst loss0–3 at La Roca FC0–1 vs La Roca FC
Model rating (net goals vs avg)+1.07+1.65
Schedule faced (avg opp. rating)-0.42-0.34

Already played this season: Sat Sep 12 0–2 vs Utah Avalanche (L)

Common opponents: La Roca FC — we 0–3; they 3–0, 0–1. Arizona Soccer Club — we 1–0, 5–1; they 3–2, 2–0. Playmaker Futbol Academy -RL — we 2–0, 0–3; they 3–0, 1–0. NUU Avalanche — we 2–1; they 5–0. Arizona Arsenal — we 8–0, 5–0; they 7–1, 3–2. CCV STARS — we 5–0, 0–1; they 1–1, 5–1.

Game plan

  • Respect their attack
    Utah Avalanche score 2.9/game — well above the league's 1.9.

    Deny the easy goals first: compact shape between the lines, no fouls in shooting range, and a plan for their best outlet. Score first and make them chase.

  • Hard to break down
    Utah Avalanche concede only 0.7/game with 6 clean sheet(s).

    Patience and width: move the ball quickly side to side to pull the block apart, and treat set pieces as your best chance — rehearse two corner routines and a near-post free-kick delivery.

  • Finishing wins the tight ones
    Held scoreless 4 time(s): 0–3 at La Roca FC, 0–2 vs Utah Avalanche, 0–3 at Playmaker Futbol Academy -RL, 0–1 at CCV STARS.

    Against a low block, the first goal usually comes from a cross or a cut-back, not a dribble. Get 2–3 bodies in the box on every wide entry and finish practice this week at game speed.

  • Underdog — play free, stay organised
    Model gives 22%; a draw (22%) would be a good result.

    Keep the shape compact, make them play in front of you, and hit space behind their full-backs on transitions. A point here is a win for the table; a win is a season-changer.

  • They arrive in form
    Utah Avalanche have won 4 straight.

    Don't let them settle: deny the first 10 minutes of rhythm with pressure on their first pass out of the back.

  • Away game
    Kickoff 01:30 PM at St. Joseph Catholic High School.

    Arrive 75 minutes early to see the surface and goal size; plan a longer dynamic warm-up after a drive. Away wins are worth the same 3 points — keep the routine identical to home.

If Saturday goes…

Where we'd sit after the Utah Avalanche game. The table is ordered by points per game, so one result can move us several places. Type any score in the first row (Utah Athletic – Utah Avalanche) to see where it lands us; it resets when you reload. Likely results plays out the model's most likely score in the 4 other games that week (Mon Oct 19 – Sun Oct 25); the outer columns are the best and worst the rivals can do.

Our resultRivals don't playLikely resultsEvery rival wins
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Draw · 1.92 PPG
2nd— holds 2nd— holds 2nd— holds
Win
2.08 PPG
2nd— holds 2nd— holds 2nd— holds
Draw
1.92 PPG
2nd— holds 2nd— holds 2nd— holds
Loss
1.85 PPG
2nd— holds 2nd— holds 3rd▼ down 1

Can we move up this round? No. With a 1–1 draw we stay 2nd even if every rival loses, whatever the rivals do.

Where we finish

2,000 simulated seasons

2% finish 1st
98% top 4
2% below the top 4
2.5 average finish
  1. 1st 2%
  2. 2nd 64%
  3. 3rd 22%
  4. 4th 10%
  5. 5th 2%
  6. 6th <1%
  7. 7th
  8. 8th
  9. 9th
  10. 10th

Every remaining game in the division is played out with the forecast's goal odds, 2,000 times, and the table is re-sorted each time. Green marks the top 4.

Climbing the table

What it takes to pass each team above us, from our 6 remaining known games (max 2.33 PPG if we win out).

#TeamPPGProj.To pass them
1 Utah Avalanche 2.58 (+0.58) 1st (2.48) 23 of 18 pts to pass their current pace, 21 for their projection — out of reach on the known schedule

How the results connect

144 chains · 7 teams

Paths of results that link Utah Athletic to Utah Avalanche through teams both have faced, drawn as one map. Teams sit in columns by how many games away from us they are. Each arrow is one game, pointing away from us, and its colour is the result for the team it starts from. Hover or tap an arrow to trace a chain and see its net goal margin.

50 favour us
15 even
79 favour them
-0.8 goals per chain on average. The results point their way.
won lost drew· result for the team the arrow starts from
0–2 1–0 2–3 0–1 1–1 5–0 1–7 5–0 1–5 2–0 0–3 0–1 0–2 5–1 8–0 0–3 1–0 Utah Athletic 2nd Arizona Soccer Club 7th CCV STARS 5th Arizona Arsenal 8th Playmaker Futbol Ac… 4th La Roca FC 3rd Utah Avalanche 1st

Hover or tap an arrow to trace a chain, or step through them with the arrows. Open full screen and turn your phone to see the whole map.

12 chains

Position over the season

13 game days

1st 5th 10th Aug 22 Sep 12 Sep 20 Oct 3 Oct 18

The table re-sorted after each date on which a game was played. Shaded band is the top 4.

The path

run-in difficulty +0.24 · 2nd hardest of 10

DateOpponentWhereDifficultyWinLikelyExp. ptsRun. PPGPriority
Sat Oct 24
01:30 PM
Utah Avalanche
1st · 10-1-1 · GD +27
Away far trip
St. Joseph Catholic High School · turf
●●●●● Very tough
22%
1–1 0.89 1.91 Upside
Sun Oct 25
01:00 PM
La Roca FC
3rd · 6-4-2 · GD +7
Home
Murray Park Rugby & Soccer Fields
●●●○○ Toss-up
55%
1–1 1.87 1.91 Swing game
Sat Oct 31
10:45 AM
NUU Avalanche
6th · 4-2-6 · GD -2
Away far trip
Hansen Family Sports Complex
●●○○○ Lean win
59%
2–1 1.96 1.91 Swing game
Sat Dec 12
11:00 AM
El Paso Locomotive B09/10
10th · 0-0-2 · GD -3
Away far trip
Socorro Athletic Complex (SAC)
●●○○○ Lean win
67%
2–1 2.16 1.93 Swing game
Sun Dec 13
12:45 PM
NM Rapids SC
9th · 0-0-0 · GD +0
Away far trip
Mesa Del Sol Regional Sports Complex
●●●○○ Toss-up
57%
2–1 1.90 1.93 Swing game
Sun Feb 21
TBD
NM Rapids SC
9th · 0-0-0 · GD +0
Home
●●○○○ Lean win
66%
2–1 2.15 1.94 Swing game

"Far trip" = the venue's zip is outside our home sectional area (first three digits), a rough travel flag, not a distance. Venue names open in Google Maps. "Bank it" = expected win, dropping points here hurts most. "Swing game" = near coin-flip, where the finish is decided. "Upside" = underdog, nothing to lose. Running PPG assumes the expected points from every game up to that row.

Standings

#TeamGPWDLGFGAGDPtsPPGFormSoSRun-inTop 4Exp. finish
1 Utah Avalanche 121011 358+27 312.58 LWWWW -0.34 -0.05 100% 1.0
2 Utah Athletic 12804 3113+18 242.00 WWLWL -0.42 +0.24 98% 2.5
3 La Roca FC 12642 2316+7 221.83 WDWDL -0.15 +0.00 86% 3.6
4 Playmaker Futbol Academy -RL 11533 1811+7 181.64 WWWDL +0.24 -0.63 88% 3.4
5 CCV STARS 10334 1422-8 121.20 LDLDW +0.55 -0.71 6% 5.9
6 NUU Avalanche 12426 2022-2 141.17 WLWDW -0.33 +0.45 1% 6.9
7 Arizona Soccer Club 11137 1529-14 60.55 LLLLW +0.37 -0.43 0% 8.6
8 Arizona Arsenal 10109 1042-32 30.30 LLLLL +0.56 -0.26 0% 9.9
9 NM Rapids SC 0000 00+0 00.00 — +0.04 ——
10 El Paso Locomotive B09/10 2002 47-3 00.00 LL +0.46 +0.04 2% 7.4

Tap a team to see every game it has played (opponent's current position in brackets) and what's next. Ordered the way the league publishes it: points per game, then goal difference. The green edge marks the top 4. SoS is strength of schedule, the average model rating of opponents faced — positive means a harder road than average. "Top 4" and "Exp. finish" come from playing the rest of the season 2,000 times with the forecast model.

How the forecast works: every played game feeds each team's attack and defence rating, adjusted for who it was against — a goal past a strong defence counts for more than one past a weak one. Ratings are shrunk toward the league average (1.89 goals per team per game) by 3 "prior" games so early blowouts don't dominate, and results older than about 120 days count half. Expected goals for a matchup multiply those, with a 8% home bump, and a Poisson score grid gives win/draw/loss odds.