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 ...
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