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Union Cocle v Herrera

Union Cocle
2–3Full time
Herrera

Liga Panameña de Fútbol · SUN 18 OCT · Virgilio Tejeira Andrion

Full timeGraded 19 Oct 00:30
Union Cocle 2–3 Herrera UNION COCLE WIN · WRONGUNDER 2.5 · WRONGNOT BOTH TO SCORE · WRONGOVER 1.5 · RIGHTUNDER 3.5 · WRONG1–1 EXACTLY · WRONG
We said Union Cocle win51%
The market said54%
Brier score, this match · lower is better0.951
The market’s Brier score0.977

The prediction on this page is exactly as published before kick-off. Match events and statistics come from the match and are corrected when the official figures change. Wrong calls are shown exactly like right ones.

The match replay18 notes · 26 alerts
  1. 0′Before kick-off: we said Union Cocle win at 51%.
  2. 0′KICK-OFF Union Cocle v Herrera
  3. 1′Much as we predicted: Union Cocle was 51% before kick-off and our model makes it 51% now. 0–0 · 51–28–22
  4. 18′We published Union Cocle at 51%. Our model now makes it 78%. 1–0 · 78–15–7
  5. 18′A goal for Union Cocle on 18′ — 1–0. 1–0 · 78–15–7
  6. 18′⚽ GOAL · 18' Union Cocle 1–0 Herrera
  7. 18′OUR NUMBER MOVES UP · 18' Union Cocle win: 51% at kick-off, 78% now
  8. 24′We published Union Cocle at 51%. Our model now makes it 94%. 2–0 · 94–5–1
  9. 24′⚽ GOAL · 24' Union Cocle 2–0 Herrera
  10. 24′OUR NUMBER MOVES UP · 24' Union Cocle win: 51% at kick-off, 94% now
  11. 25′Union Cocle score on 24′ to make it 2–0. 2–0 · 94–5–1
  12. 33′We published Union Cocle at 51%. Our model now makes it 95%. 2–0 · 95–4–1
  13. 45′Herrera find the net on 45′. 2–0 · 96–4–1
  14. 45′We published Union Cocle at 51%. Our model now makes it 80%. 2–1 · 80–16–4
  15. 45′That is 3, and we only asked for 2.5 across ninety minutes. 2–1 · 80–16–4
  16. 45′⚽ GOAL · 45' Union Cocle 2–1 Herrera
  17. 45′OUR NUMBER MOVES DOWN · 45' Union Cocle win: 51% at kick-off, 80% now
  18. 45′HALF-TIME Union Cocle 2–1 Herrera
  19. 45′SECOND HALF Union Cocle 2–1 Herrera
  20. 49′We said Union Cocle at 51%. It is not going that way — our model now has it at 38%. 2–2 · 38–43–19
  21. 49′⚽ GOAL · 49' Union Cocle 2–2 Herrera
  22. 49′OUR NUMBER MOVES DOWN · 49' Union Cocle win: 51% at kick-off, 38% now
  23. 49′THE CALL SWINGS · 49' Draw is now our likeliest result at 43% (was Union Cocle win 38%)
  24. 50′A goal for Herrera on 49′ — 2–2. 2–2 · 37–43–19
  25. 51′4 goals already, more than the 2.5 we expected for the whole match. 2–2 · 37–44–19
  26. 56′We said Union Cocle at 51%. It is not going that way — our model now has it at 34%. 2–2 · 34–47–18
  27. 57′🟨 YELLOW · 57' Herrera
  28. 61′Herrera find the net on 61′. 2–2 · 31–52–17
  29. 61′OUR NUMBER MOVES DOWN · 61' Union Cocle win: 51% at kick-off, 31% now
  30. 64′We said Union Cocle at 51%. It is not going that way — our model now has it at 6%. 2–3 · 6–23–71
  31. 64′⚽ GOAL · 64' Union Cocle 2–3 Herrera
  32. 64′OUR NUMBER MOVES DOWN · 64' Union Cocle win: 51% at kick-off, 6% now
  33. 64′THE CALL SWINGS · 64' Herrera win is now our likeliest result at 71% (was Draw 23%)
  34. 66′Herrera score on 65′ to make it 2–3. 2–3 · 6–22–72
  35. 66′That is 5, and we only asked for 2.5 across ninety minutes. 2–3 · 6–22–72
  36. 69′We said Union Cocle at 51%. It is not going that way — our model now has it at 4%. 2–3 · 4–21–74
  37. 71′SUBSTITUTION · 62' Union Cocle · On: R. Lindo · Off: M. Diaz
  38. 72′SUBSTITUTION · 62' Union Cocle · On: J. Gonzalez · Off: L. Wong
  39. 72′SUBSTITUTION · 62' Union Cocle · On: J. De la Espada · Off: W. Lashley
  40. 72′SUBSTITUTION · 66' Herrera · On: D. Tenorio · Off: J. Gonzalez
  41. 73′SUBSTITUTION · 66' Herrera · On: A. Penalba · Off: R. Villarreal
  42. 79′🟨 YELLOW · 79' Herrera
  43. 80′OUR NUMBER MOVES DOWN · 80' Union Cocle win: 51% at kick-off, 1% now
  44. 91′SUBSTITUTION · 86' Union Cocle · On: J. Pineda · Off: J. Lynch
  45. FTFULL TIME Union Cocle 2–3 Herrera
  46. FTUnion Cocle 2–3 Herrera · Union Cocle win: wrong · Under 2.5: wrong · Not both to score: wrong · Over 1.5: right · Under 3.5: wrong · 1–1 exactly: wrong

What our live read said during the match, as it was said, with the score and our numbers for home–draw–away at that moment; and every alert we raised, with the minute. Nothing is written after the final whistle.

AI match analysis

Pitchside prediction · before kick-off

Union Cocle are favourites.

The Pitchside prediction: Union Cocle 51%, draw 27%, Herrera 22%. Over 2.5 goals 46%, both teams to score 49%.

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Pre-match prediction

First published 9 Oct 06:15 · locked at kick-off

Union Cocle win51%
Draw27%
Herrera win22%

Kick-offSUN 18 OCT · 22:00

RoundApertura · matchday 12

VenueVirgilio Tejeira Andrion

Line-ups

Union Cocle

Herrera

Rest & schedule

Before kick-off · every competition we cover

Union Cocle

Herrera

12Days since last match14

Last match: 6 Oct · Liga Panameña de Fútbol

Last match: 4 Oct · Liga Panameña de Fútbol

1Matches in previous 14 days1

Counted across every competition we cover, before kick-off. Friendlies are not counted.

League table

2026 · Apertura

Positions before kick-off

#TEAMPGDPTS
11Herrera11−158
12Union Cocle11−135

Match statistics

Match statistics aren’t available yet.

Line-ups

Union Cocle

Formation not confirmed

1 J. E. Gomez Maldonado

25 J. Reluz

19 J. Lynch

5 D. Hunt

4 J. Gondola

11 M. Diaz

7 M. Carmona

21 A. Gallardo

17 J. Nunez

16 W. Lashley

59 L. Wong

Coach · –

Substitutes

97 · J. Tapia

2 · J. Gerald

3 · M. Lopez

24 · R. Brathwaite

12 · J. De la Espada

20 · J. Gonzalez

55 · J. Pineda

18 · R. Lindo

Herrera

Formation not confirmed

30 S. Roman

33 J. Conquet

4 M. Moreno

3 J. Rivas

27 J. Rivera

22 E. Gomez

14 L. Triana

11 J. Gonzalez

18 D. Castillo

10 J. C. Cox Goods

7 R. Villarreal

Coach · Gonzalo Soto

Substitutes

1 · K. Melgar

40 · P. Perez

15 · A. Buelvas

24 · J. De Gracia

25 · D. Tenorio

17 · J. Betegon

19 · A. Penalba

Our number · union cocle winFirst published 9 Oct 06:15 · locked at kick-off
51% The market54%
Us51%
Market54%

We make Union Cocle a 51% chance to win. The market has them at 54%. We are 3 points less confident than the market. The model expects 1.6–0.9.

What the number rests on

Our model
Expected goals · Union Cocle v Herrera1.59 – 0.95
Form · last six in Liga Panameña de Fútbol this season · since 30 AugW0 D1 L5 · W1 D0 L5
Table places · points 5 v 812 v 11
The market · Union Cocle win54% · ours 51%

Built from every result, recent matches counting most, with home advantage in it. Line-ups, injuries and rest are not in the number.

How the number movedSince we published
45%50%55%60% 9 OCT 06:1918 OCT 21:41
Our probability · Union Cocle win The market, margin stripped

Our number has not moved since we published. No bookmaker had priced it when we published; the market has it at 54% now.

Every market, from one calculation
MarketUsMarketGap
Union Cocle win51%54%−3
Draw27%25%+2
Herrera win22%21%+1
Over 2.5 goals46%55%−9
Both teams to score49%55%−6
Over 1.5 goals73%76%−3
Over 3.5 goals25%35%−10
Union Cocle or draw78%79%−1
Union Cocle clean sheet39%––
Herrera clean sheet21%––

Every figure here is read off one scoreline distribution, so no two can contradict each other. The market is the median of 5 bookmakers, each with its margin stripped — what we are measured against, never an input to the model.

Every scorelineMost likely 1–1 at 12.9%
0123450 9.4 6.5 3.6 1 11.5 12.9 5.6 2 9.9 9.2 4.3 3 5.3 4.9 2.3 4 2.2 5
under 2% 5% 12%+Union Cocle down, Herrera across0–5 goals a side shown (99.2% of outcomes)

This is a probability, not a recommendation. We take no bets and hold no affiliate relationships with any gambling operator. Model 1.2 — Pitchside Lab's own model.

Head to head

3 meetings since 2026
Goals a meeting2.00
Over 2.51 of 3
Both scored0 of 3
Last meetingsHER 1–0 UNI · UNI 4–0 HER · HER 0–1 UNI

Every competition we cover, the latest meeting first.

Form · last six in Liga Panameña de Fútbol this season · since 30 Aug

UNION COCLE

DLLLLL2–2 · 0–2 · 1–4 · 0–1 · 1–2 · 1–3

HERRERA

LLLLLW1–3 · 1–4 · 1–3 · 0–6 · 1–2 · 1–0

The table

2026 · Apertura
#TEAMPGDPTS
1Plaza Amador12+1227
2San Francisco FC12+923
3CD Arabe Unido12+622
4Veraguas12018
5UMECIT11+116
6Tauro FC11+314
7Alianza FC11+114
8Independiente de La Chorrera12014
9Sporting San Miguelito11−113
10Deportivo Universitario12−311
11Herrera11−158
12Union Cocle11−135

The competition's standings before kick-off.

Last updated 13 Oct 05:24 UK time.