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City @ Hotspur: the model and market comparison

A closer look at the City @ Hotspur alert, with its original numbers.

Deviate soccer alert card: City @ Hotspur; +4 percentage-point edge; model 80%, market 76%; outcome won.

The alert

City @ Hotspur — Tottenham Hotspur up 1, 67'. Model 80%, market 76%, gap 4 percentage points; side: Tottenham Hotspur. Sent 2026-10-19 20:26:27 UTC. Outcome: won.

Tottenham Hotspur currently lead and our historical model gives them a ~80% chance to win from this exact situation (Tottenham Hotspur up 1, 67'). Kalshi's market is pricing the same outcome at 76% (76¢ on YES for Tottenham Hotspur). That's a 4-point gap between the historical rate and the market price, so the contract looks underpriced relative to history. This reflects historical frequencies, not a guarantee. Late-game variance, injuries, and fouling situations can and do flip outcomes.

How to read this comparison

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