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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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1 posted on 06/08/2016 11:56:54 AM PDT by Berlin_Freeper
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2 posted on 06/08/2016 11:57:57 AM PDT by Berlin_Freeper
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List of UEFA Euro 2016 matches

I printed this as a poster (4 tiles in landscape mode), cut and glued to cardboard:
Euro 2016 wallchart: Download or print off your guide to France finals

3 posted on 06/08/2016 12:03:12 PM PDT by Berlin_Freeper
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They football in Iceland?


4 posted on 06/08/2016 12:03:36 PM PDT by BenLurkin (The above is not a statement of fact. It is either satire or opinion. Or both.)
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UEFA.com

Download the official UEFA EURO 2016 app now!

5 posted on 06/08/2016 12:06:57 PM PDT by Berlin_Freeper
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Iceland national football team
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
6 posted on 06/08/2016 12:11:36 PM PDT by Berlin_Freeper
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To: Berlin_Freeper

Oh.

Soccer.


7 posted on 06/08/2016 12:18:21 PM PDT by BenLurkin (The above is not a statement of fact. It is either satire or opinion. Or both.)
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Soccer: The sport invented for people paralyzed from the waist up.
8 posted on 06/08/2016 12:20:47 PM PDT by T-Bone Texan (Don't be a lone wolf. Form up small leaderlesss cells ASAP !)
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ESVjzf4FzyU


9 posted on 06/08/2016 12:22:16 PM PDT by dsrtsage (One half of all people have below average IQ. In the US the number is 54%)
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How To Do A Soccer Throw In
10 posted on 06/08/2016 12:22:47 PM PDT by Berlin_Freeper
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France releases terror alert app ahead of Euro 2016

11 posted on 06/08/2016 12:27:21 PM PDT by Berlin_Freeper
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=of50I4M5Fh0


12 posted on 06/08/2016 12:28:10 PM PDT by dsrtsage (One half of all people have below average IQ. In the US the number is 54%)
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WoW.....Thanks for the link. Now I know.


13 posted on 06/08/2016 12:31:05 PM PDT by showme_the_Glory ((ILLEGAL: prohibited by law. ALIEN: Owing political allegiance to another country or government))
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You may not be a football expert, you may not even particularly like football, but I’m afraid over the next month there is going to be even more football conversation than usual.
14 posted on 06/08/2016 12:32:40 PM PDT by Berlin_Freeper
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Compared to Leicester City’s odds to win the EPL championship at the start of last year, Iceland’s chances are pretty good.


15 posted on 06/08/2016 12:52:37 PM PDT by Gil4 (And the trees are all kept equal by hatchet, ax and saw)
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Beau Jeu: “Outstanding” polyurethane ball for Euro 2016

adidas Beau Jeu First Impression | The new EURO16 matchball

16 posted on 06/08/2016 12:53:43 PM PDT by Berlin_Freeper
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Bitburger opts for Ball Packaging technology for Euro 2016 cans
17 posted on 06/08/2016 12:58:50 PM PDT by Berlin_Freeper
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For later. Please keep posting. Don’t mind the whining.


18 posted on 06/08/2016 1:14:51 PM PDT by 1rudeboy
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Who will Dutch fans follow at UEFA EURO 2016?
http://www.uefa.com/uefaeuro/news/newsid=2371585.html


19 posted on 06/08/2016 1:32:53 PM PDT by Berlin_Freeper
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David Guetta ft. Zara Larsson - This One's For You (Official Audio) (UEFA EURO 2016™ Official Song)
20 posted on 06/08/2016 1:43:47 PM PDT by Berlin_Freeper
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