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Tampa Bay vs Sporting Jax - H2H Analysis, Preview & Predictions

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USL Championship Al Lang Stadium, St. Petersburg, FL
Sat, Oct 24, 2026
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11:30 PM
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AI Match Summary

Tampa Bay host Sporting Jax in the USL Championship. This matchup has a clear pattern when you look at past meetings. Recent numbers: Tampa Bay at 1.73 goals for, 0.9 against; Sporting Jax at 1.11 for, 2.59 against. Head-to-head, Tampa Bay have won 3 to Sporting Jax's 0, with 0 draws. They last met on Jun 6, 2026, ending 0:2. Model xG sits at 2.00 vs 0.94, favoring Tampa Bay. Home (1) are the model's selection here, or BTTS: GG.

Win Probability Meter

Derived from 10,000 simulations matching home advantage & form profiles

85%
Tampa Bay
15%
Draws
0%
Sporting Jax
Draw rate projection: 15% Favored: Tampa Bay

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

85% / Very High Confidence
  • Look at the last few games and Tampa Bay come out ahead of Sporting Jax on wins alone.
  • 85% — that's where the model lands on Tampa Bay taking it.
  • European nights carry their own weight — this USL Championship fixture won't be treated like a routine game.
  • High conversion rates suggest a high-scoring game (Over 2.5 Probability: 78%).
  • Tampa Bay have won 3 of the last 3 meetings between these two.

Goal Probability Engine

Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories

Over 0.5 Goals 92%
Over 1.5 Goals 82%
Over 2.5 Goals 78%
Over 3.5 Goals 44%
Over 4.5 Goals 20%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 69%
Tampa Bay Clean Sheet 20%
Sporting Jax Clean Sheet 10%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Tampa Bay Sporting Jax
Matches Played 30 27
Wins 17 4
Draws 7 4
Losses 6 19
Goals Scored 1.73 1.11
Goals Conceded 0.9 2.59
Expected Goals (xG) 2.00 0.94
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 1.10 1.40

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Jun 6, 2026 USL Cup
Sporting Jax vs Tampa Bay
0:2
Apr 4, 2026 USL Championship
Sporting Jax vs Tampa Bay
0:1
Feb 28, 2026 Club Friendly
Tampa Bay vs Sporting Jax
1:0

SokaPicks Momentum Index

Current performance index incorporating opponent strength & fatigue (0-100)

Tampa Bay 85 / 100
Sporting Jax 10 / 100
How it's calculated: Weighted formula of recent form points (60%), goal margin trends (20%), home/away adjustments (10%), and squad impact availability ratings (10%).

Attack & Defence Capability Index

ATTACK DEFENCE POSSESSION DISCIPLINE
Tampa Bay Sporting Jax

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick Tampa Bay Win (1)
Secondary Pick Over 2.5 Goals or BTTS Yes
Correct Score 2:1
BTTS Outcome Yes (GG)
Over/Under Pick Over 2.5

SokaPicks Smart Insights

Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system

Tampa Bay's goal record stands at 83% scoring rate across 30 recent games.

Sporting Jax's defensive record shows goals conceded in 96% of 27 matches.

Away concern: Sporting Jax has suffered 5 losses in 5 recent matches.

Recent resilience: Tampa Bay stayed unbeaten in 4 of the last 5 games.

Scoring Trends

Tampa Bay VS Sporting Jax
1.25 Goals Scored 1.13
0.75 Goals Conceded 2.75
63% Over 1.5 88%
38% Over 2.5 75%
25% Over 3.5 63%

Recent Form & Match History

Tampa Bay

(Home)
17 Oct
Tampa Bay
1 : 0
Detroit City
10 Oct
Indy Eleven
1 : 3
Tampa Bay
03 Oct
Tampa Bay
1 : 2
Miami FC
27 Sept
San Antonio FC
0 : 0
Tampa Bay
19 Sept
Tampa Bay
4 : 0
Birmingham Legion
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Sporting Jax

(Away)
14 Oct
Sporting Jax
0 : 1
Birmingham Legion
30 Sept
Miami FC
4 : 1
Sporting Jax
25 Sept
Sporting Jax
1 : 4
Loudoun United
16 Sept
Hartford Athletic
2 : 0
Sporting Jax
12 Sept
Sporting Jax
0 : 3
Rhode Island
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League Standings (Group 1)

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Tampa Bay 29 17 7 5 50:26 58
2 Charleston 29 15 5 9 55:35 50
3 Detroit City 29 14 8 7 34:21 50
4 Louisville City 28 12 7 9 49:43 43
5 Rhode Island 29 12 6 11 41:31 42
6 Pittsburgh Riverhounds 29 12 6 11 31:29 42
7 Hartford Athletic 29 9 13 7 33:32 40
8 Miami FC 30 9 9 12 39:49 36
9 Indy Eleven 29 9 7 13 35:40 34
10 Loudoun United 29 5 13 11 34:45 28
11 Birmingham Legion 28 5 12 11 37:43 27
12 Brooklyn FC 28 5 6 17 30:57 21
13 Sporting Jax 28 3 5 20 32:74 14
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League Standings (Group 2)

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 El Paso Locomotive 29 15 5 9 48:37 50
2 New Mexico 29 14 7 8 44:34 49
3 Sacramento Republic 29 12 12 5 39:26 48
4 Lexington 29 14 5 10 54:36 47
5 Colorado Springs 29 12 8 9 42:38 44
6 FC Tulsa 29 11 10 8 34:29 43
7 San Antonio FC 29 10 12 7 30:29 42
8 Phoenix Rising 29 10 9 10 42:43 39
9 Orange County SC 29 10 9 10 38:47 39
10 Oakland Roots 29 9 11 9 37:37 38
11 Las Vegas Lights 29 10 6 13 40:46 36
12 Monterey Bay 29 5 6 18 30:51 21
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