Ponferradina 3, UD Logrones 1

LOGRONO, Spain (Interstat) — Defying pregame projections, SD Ponferradina delivered a commanding 3-1 victory over UD Logroñes on Thursday in the Copa del Rey Juvenil, a national youth football tournament in Spain. The match, played before a crowd at Estadio Nuevo Municipal Las Gaunas, saw the visiting Ponferradina side control the tempo for much of the contest, overcoming statistical forecasts that heavily favored the home team. Interstat’s ELO system had given UD Logroñes a 65.3 percent probability of winning, while its game simulator had projected a narrow 1-0 win for Ponferradina. The actual result proved far more decisive. The game’s… Read more...