M. Reasco Gonzalez/H. Shaikh vs B. Bernardes/S. Mendonca
Summary
Current Odds
Match Info
Analysis
Summary: Odds indicate a heavy favorite but would need an implausibly high true win probability to be +EV; with conservative estimates there is no value on either side.
Highlights
- • Home implied break-even probability: 93.46%; our assessed probability: 92%
- • Away needs >12.5% chance at 8.0 to be +EV; our assessed chance ~8%
Pros
- + Market prices reflect a clear favorite — low variance outcome likely
- + Avoiding a bet reduces exposure when we lack confirming data
Cons
- - If our probability estimate is too conservative and the favorite truly exceeds 93.5%, we miss a small +EV opportunity
- - Lack of match-specific information increases model uncertainty
Details
We compare the quoted prices to conservative, data-light win-probability estimates. The home price of 1.07 implies a break-even win probability of ~93.46%; we estimate the home team’s true win probability at ~92% based on the heavy favorite labeling but lack of confirming data (surface, form, injuries, H2H). That estimate produces a small negative EV on the favorite at current odds. The away price of 8.0 requires the underdog to have >12.5% chance to be +EV; we estimate the away team’s chance at roughly 8% given the sizable market gap. Both sides therefore appear to offer negative expected value versus our conservative probabilities, so we recommend no bet.
Key factors
- • Market heavily favors the home side (1.07) — break-even requires >93.46% true win probability
- • No supporting external data (surface, injuries, recent form, H2H) to justify exceeding the break-even threshold
- • Underdog would need >12.5% chance to be +EV at 8.0, which is unlikely given market gap