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Iceland have 0.2% chance of winning Euro 2016, says Goldman Sachs
icelandmonitor.mbl.is ^ | Mon 6 Jun 2016 | mbl

Posted on 06/08/2016 11:56:54 AM PDT by Berlin_Freeper

Iceland have just a two in 1,000 chance of being crowned victors of the imminent UEFA Euro 2016 football finals, according to a new statistical model by Goldman Sachs economists.

Using such factors as previous match performance, goals scored and conceded, and current international rankings, the economist team has put together a ‘stochastic’ analysis of how likely each competing country is to reach certain stages of the competition.

(Excerpt) Read more at icelandmonitor.mbl.is ...


TOPICS: Sports
KEYWORDS: euro2016
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German hit song EURO 2016... The world is small and we are great... for us it will stay like that forever...
Mark Forster - Wir sind groß
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This unofficial England Euro 2016 song may well just be the worst ever
22 posted on 06/08/2016 1:53:06 PM PDT by Berlin_Freeper
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Ireland
23 posted on 06/08/2016 2:09:02 PM PDT by Berlin_Freeper
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Iceland's journey: From sharing facilities with horses to Euro 2016
"As recently as 1998, we would train in a hall used for horse shows. We were playing on gravel, in horse s---, all that. It was just once or twice a week. And when we weren't there, the horses would come in."

24 posted on 06/08/2016 2:16:08 PM PDT by Berlin_Freeper
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25 posted on 06/08/2016 2:21:04 PM PDT by Berlin_Freeper
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Thomas Müller EURO 2016 German Song.
You can always count on Thomas Müller to score a goal... we are going to France to kick all the others out... best of it all is that Holland stays home...
26 posted on 06/08/2016 2:43:21 PM PDT by Berlin_Freeper
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Euro 2016: Guardian Experts' Network
A unique collaboration with media outlets from around Europe bringing a local flavour and expertise to coverage of the European Championships on theguardian.com
27 posted on 06/08/2016 2:55:23 PM PDT by Berlin_Freeper
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