PDA Blue
ECNL Regional League Girls · North Atlantic GU13 · 10 teams · PDA Blue (North) (all teams)
Next game — Sat Oct 24, 12:00 PM
●○○○○ Favorable to win
Most likely score 3–0 (expected goals 3.6 for, 0.6 against · 2.78 expected points)
| Season so far | PDA Blue | HEX FC Bucks |
|---|---|---|
| Position | 4th | 10th |
| Record (W-D-L) | 3-1-2 | 0-0-5 |
| Points per game | 1.67 | 0.00 |
| Goals for / game | 1.5 | 0.2 |
| Goals against / game | 1.2 | 4.6 |
| Clean sheets | 3 | 0 |
| Held scoreless | 1 | 4 |
| Form (recent first) | W D W W L | L L L L L |
| Biggest win | 3–0 at Bethesda SC | — |
| Worst loss | 0–3 vs Penn Fusion Soccer Academy | 0–7 vs Match Fit Surf |
| Model rating (net goals vs avg) | +0.39 | -2.46 |
| Schedule faced (avg opp. rating) | +0.30 | +0.58 |
Common opponents: Penn Fusion Soccer Academy — we 0–3; they 0–7. FC DELCO — we 1–2; they 0–5. Match Fit Surf — we 1–0; they 0–7. PDA White — we 2–2; they 0–2. Bethesda SC — we 3–0; they 1–2.
Game plan
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They struggle to score
HEX FC Bucks average 0.2 goals/game (league avg 1.6); blanked in 4 of 5.A higher defensive line and an aggressive counter-press are low-risk here. Keep the back line connected to midfield so one long ball doesn't turn into a 1v1 — that is the only way this opponent scores.
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They leak goals — be greedy
HEX FC Bucks concede 4.6/game; worst result 0–7 vs Match Fit Surf.Commit numbers forward, shoot early and often, and attack second balls. Goal difference is the tiebreaker on PPG, so keep playing to score for the full game — rotate players rather than pace.
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Finishing wins the tight ones
Held scoreless 1 time(s): 0–3 vs Penn Fusion Soccer Academy.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.
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Expected win — the trap is complacency
Model gives a 90% chance; likely score 3–0.Treat the first 15 minutes like a final: score early, then the game manages itself. This is the ideal game to give rotation players real minutes in the second half without risking points.
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Confidence is low on their side
HEX FC Bucks have lost 5 straight (form: LLLLL).Teams on losing runs go quiet after conceding. An early goal usually ends the contest — start fast.
If Saturday goes…
Where we'd sit after the HEX FC Bucks game. The table is ordered by points per game, so one result can move us several places. Type any score in the first row (PDA Blue – HEX FC Bucks) 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 result | Rivals don't play | Likely results | Every rival wins |
|---|---|---|---|
| – Win · 1.86 PPG |
4th— holds | 4th— holds | 4th— holds |
| Win 1.86 PPG |
4th— holds | 4th— holds | 4th— holds |
| Draw 1.57 PPG |
5th▼ down 1 | 5th▼ down 1 | 6th▼ down 2 |
| Loss 1.43 PPG |
5th▼ down 1 | 5th▼ down 1 | 6th▼ down 2 |
Can we move up this round? Yes. With a 3–0 win we finish as high as 3rd if every rival drops points, and as low as 4th if every rival wins.
Where we finish
2,000 simulated seasons
- 1st <1%
- 2nd 11%
- 3rd 25%
- 4th 26%
- 5th 22%
- 6th 15%
- 7th 1%
- 8th <1%
- 9th
- 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 12 remaining known games (max 2.56 PPG if we win out).
| # | Team | PPG | Proj. | To pass them |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Penn Fusion Soccer Academy | 3.00 (+1.33) | 1st (2.71) | 44 of 36 pts to pass their current pace, 39 for their projection — out of reach on the known schedule |
| 2 | FC DELCO | 2.29 (+0.62) | 2nd (2.03) | 32 of 36 pts to pass their current pace, 27 for their projection |
| 3 | PDA White | 2.00 (+0.33) | 3rd (1.79) | 26 of 36 pts to pass their current pace, 23 for their projection |
How the results connect
20 chains · 8 teams
Paths of results that link PDA Blue to HEX FC Bucks 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.
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.
Step through the chains with the arrows, or tap one on the map.
Position over the season
10 game days
The table re-sorted after each date on which a game was played. Shaded band is the top 4.
The path
run-in difficulty -0.31 · 10th hardest of 10
| Date | Opponent | Where | Difficulty | Win | Likely | Exp. pts | Run. PPG | Priority |
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| Sat Oct 24 12:00 PM |
HEX FC Bucks 10th · 0-0-5 · GD -22 |
Home PDA Main Complex |
●○○○○ Favorable | 90% |
3–0 | 2.78 | 1.83 | Bank it |
| Sat Nov 7 09:00 AM |
Philadelphia Ukrainian Nationals 5th · 2-2-1 · GD +2 |
Away far trip
Ukrainian AMerican Sports Center |
●●●●○ Tough | 36% |
1–1 | 1.35 | 1.77 | Upside |
| Sat Nov 14 08:00 AM |
Maryland United FC 9th · 0-1-3 · GD -6 |
Home PDA Main Complex |
●●○○○ Lean win | 67% |
1–0 | 2.22 | 1.82 | Swing game |
| Thu Mar 11 05:00 PM |
PDA White 3rd · 3-1-1 · GD +3 |
Home PDA Main Complex |
●●●○○ Toss-up | 44% |
1–1 | 1.54 | 1.79 | Swing game |
| Sat Mar 20 TBD |
Penn Fusion Soccer Academy 1st · 6-0-0 · GD +23 |
Away |
●●●●● Very tough | 8% |
0–2 | 0.39 | 1.66 | Upside |
| Sat Mar 27 02:30 PM |
FC DELCO 2nd · 5-1-1 · GD +9 |
Home PDA Main Complex |
●●●●○ Tough | 31% |
1–1 | 1.19 | 1.62 | Upside |
| Sat Apr 10 TBD |
Maryland United FC 9th · 0-1-3 · GD -6 |
Away |
●●○○○ Lean win | 60% |
1–0 | 2.03 | 1.65 | Swing game |
| Sat Apr 17 09:30 AM |
Pipeline SC 7th · 2-0-4 · GD -5 |
Home PDA Main Complex |
●●○○○ Lean win | 63% |
1–0 | 2.09 | 1.69 | Swing game |
| Sat Apr 24 03:00 PM |
Bethesda SC 8th · 1-0-5 · GD -13 |
Home PDA (Main Complex) |
●○○○○ Favorable | 78% |
2–0 | 2.47 | 1.74 | Bank it |
| Sun May 2 TBD |
HEX FC Bucks 10th · 0-0-5 · GD -22 |
Away |
●○○○○ Favorable | 86% |
3–0 | 2.67 | 1.80 | Bank it |
| Sat May 15 09:00 AM |
Philadelphia Ukrainian Nationals 5th · 2-2-1 · GD +2 |
Home PDA Main Complex |
●●●○○ Toss-up | 44% |
1–1 | 1.59 | 1.78 | Swing game |
| Sat May 22 04:00 PM |
Match Fit Surf 6th · 2-2-2 · GD +7 |
Home PDA Main Complex |
●●●●○ Tough | 34% |
1–1 | 1.27 | 1.76 | Upside |
"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
| # | Team | GP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG | Form | SoS | Run-in | Top 4 | Exp. finish | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 1 | Penn Fusion Soccer Academy | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 2 | +23 | 18 | 3.00 | WWWWW | -0.32 | -0.27 | 100% | 1.0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Next: Sat Oct 24 vs Maryland United FC · Sun Nov 8 at Match Fit Surf · Sat Nov 14 vs Pipeline SC See all 12 future matchups ▸
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| 2 | FC DELCO | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 5 | +9 | 16 | 2.29 | WDLWW | -0.28 | -0.04 | 93% | 2.6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Next: Sat Oct 24 vs Philadelphia Ukrainian Nationals · Sat Nov 7 at PDA White · Sat Mar 20 at Bethesda SC See all 11 future matchups ▸
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| 3 | PDA White | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 8 | +3 | 10 | 2.00 | WLWDW | +0.04 | -0.14 | 68% | 3.8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Next: Sat Sep 26 at Philadelphia Ukrainian Nationals · Sat Oct 24 vs Bethesda SC · Sat Nov 7 vs FC DELCO See all 13 future matchups ▸
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| 4 | PDA Blue | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 7 | +2 | 10 | 1.67 | LWWDW | +0.30 | -0.31 | 62% | 4.1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Next: Sat Oct 24 vs HEX FC Bucks · Sat Nov 7 at Philadelphia Ukrainian Nationals · Sat Nov 14 vs Maryland United FC See all 12 future matchups ▸
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| 5 | Philadelphia Ukrainian Nationals | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 6 | +2 | 8 | 1.60 | WWDDL | +0.18 | -0.10 | 28% | 5.1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Next: Sat Sep 26 vs PDA White · Sat Oct 24 at FC DELCO · Sat Oct 31 at HEX FC Bucks See all 13 future matchups ▸
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| 6 | Match Fit Surf | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 5 | +7 | 8 | 1.33 | WLDDW | -0.24 | -0.05 | 48% | 4.5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Next: Sun Oct 25 vs Pipeline SC · Sat Oct 31 at Bethesda SC · Sun Nov 8 vs Penn Fusion Soccer Academy See all 12 future matchups ▸
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| 7 | Pipeline SC | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 11 | -5 | 6 | 1.00 | WLWLL | -0.04 | +0.08 | 0% | 7.2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Next: Sun Oct 25 at Match Fit Surf · Sat Nov 7 vs HEX FC Bucks · Sat Nov 14 at Penn Fusion Soccer Academy See all 12 future matchups ▸
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| 8 | Bethesda SC | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 16 | -13 | 3 | 0.50 | LLLWL | +0.10 | +0.12 | 0% | 8.7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Next: Sat Oct 24 at PDA White · Sat Oct 31 vs Match Fit Surf · Sat Nov 7 vs Maryland United FC See all 12 future matchups ▸
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| 9 | Maryland United FC | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 7 | -6 | 1 | 0.25 | LDLL | +0.35 | -0.01 | 0% | 8.1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Next: Sat Oct 24 at Penn Fusion Soccer Academy · Sat Nov 7 at Bethesda SC · Sun Nov 8 vs HEX FC Bucks See all 14 future matchups ▸
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| 10 | HEX FC Bucks | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 23 | -22 | 0 | 0.00 | LLLLL | +0.58 | +0.11 | 0% | 9.9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Next: Sat Oct 24 at PDA Blue · Sat Oct 31 vs Philadelphia Ukrainian Nationals · Sat Nov 7 at Pipeline SC See all 13 future matchups ▸
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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 (1.56 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.