Super Rugby Predictions for Round 7
Team Ratings for Round 7
The basic method is described on my Department home page.
Here are the team ratings prior to this week’s games, along with the ratings at the start of the season.
Current Rating | Rating at Season Start | Difference | |
---|---|---|---|
Crusaders | 14.82 | 17.10 | -2.30 |
Chiefs | 8.72 | 5.91 | 2.80 |
Hurricanes | 7.53 | 8.79 | -1.30 |
Jaguares | 6.81 | 7.23 | -0.40 |
Blues | 4.10 | -0.04 | 4.10 |
Sharks | 3.73 | -0.87 | 4.60 |
Brumbies | 3.38 | 2.01 | 1.40 |
Stormers | 1.27 | -0.71 | 2.00 |
Bulls | -0.14 | 1.28 | -1.40 |
Highlanders | -0.22 | 4.53 | -4.70 |
Reds | -1.61 | -5.86 | 4.30 |
Lions | -3.53 | 0.39 | -3.90 |
Rebels | -5.52 | -7.84 | 2.30 |
Waratahs | -5.82 | -2.48 | -3.30 |
Sunwolves | -22.51 | -18.45 | -4.10 |
Performance So Far
So far there have been 40 matches played, 25 of which were correctly predicted, a success rate of 62.5%.
Here are the predictions for last week’s games.
Game | Date | Score | Prediction | Correct | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Crusaders vs. Reds | Mar 06 | 24 – 20 | 25.20 | TRUE |
2 | Waratahs vs. Chiefs | Mar 06 | 14 – 53 | -4.10 | TRUE |
3 | Hurricanes vs. Blues | Mar 07 | 15 – 24 | 10.50 | FALSE |
4 | Rebels vs. Lions | Mar 07 | 37 – 17 | 1.50 | TRUE |
5 | Sharks vs. Jaguares | Mar 07 | 33 – 19 | 1.10 | TRUE |
6 | Bulls vs. Highlanders | Mar 07 | 38 – 13 | 3.20 | TRUE |
7 | Sunwolves vs. Brumbies | Mar 06 | 14 – 47 | -17.80 | TRUE |
Predictions for Round 7
Here are the predictions for Round 7. The prediction is my estimated expected points difference with a positive margin being a win to the home team, and a negative margin a win to the away team.
Game | Date | Winner | Prediction | |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Chiefs vs. Hurricanes | Mar 13 | Chiefs | 5.70 |
2 | Sunwolves vs. Crusaders | Mar 14 | Crusaders | -31.30 |
3 | Blues vs. Lions | Mar 14 | Blues | 13.60 |
4 | Reds vs. Bulls | Mar 14 | Reds | 4.50 |
5 | Sharks vs. Stormers | Mar 14 | Sharks | 7.00 |
6 | Jaguares vs. Highlanders | Mar 14 | Jaguares | 13.00 |
7 | Brumbies vs. Waratahs | Mar 15 | Brumbies | 13.70 |
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