Match Info

Championship League

Date: 7 January 2026, Wednesday

Location: Mattioli Arena (Leicester)


	Joe O`Connor		Sijun Yuan

	1	2
	1.67	2.2	Watch
	1.71	1.99	Watch
	1.67	2.2
	1.66	2.14	Watch
	1.66	2.2
Avarage Now (Initially)	1.67 ↓ (1.85)	2.15 ↑ (1.9)

The best margin for this event is 5.3%, offered by

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Current Win Probability

Joe O`Connor
56.2%

Sijun Yuan
43.8%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)

50.7%

49.3%

Our Initial ML Estimation

50.4%

49.6%

Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

Joe O`Connor has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+5.5%)

Note: This is a significant improvement in prediction, suggesting increased confidence in Joe O`Connor's performance.

Sijun Yuan has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-5.5%)

Note: This is a significant drop in prediction, and Sijun Yuan might be facing challenges that affect their performance.

ML Model estimates a lower probability for Joe O`Connor than the current prediction. (-5.8%)

Note: The ML model's lower estimate suggests that there may be underlying issues with Joe O`Connor that the model has picked up on.

ML Model estimates a higher probability for Sijun Yuan than the current prediction. (+5.8%)

Note: The ML model's higher estimate suggests that Sijun Yuan could outperform expectations, possibly based on recent matchups or player stats.

Joe O`Connor - Sijun Yuan Predictions

Verified Performance Core (Selected Experts): 1 Selected Experts predict this event. Yuan (votes: 1 - 100%).

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Preview

OConnor is ranked World Ranking: 26. Yuan is ranked World Ranking: 31.

Both players have been playing unpredictably.

Yuan may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.

The chances of victory for both players are nearly identical in this match.

In the last 1 head-to-head match, OConnor won 0 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 1 match, and goals 2:4.

Last Results with these Odds

Joe O`Connor - the odds 1.85 are the expected chance of winning is 50.67%, but this team recently wins 38% of matches with these odds.

Form

✺ - easy match; ✺ - difficult match;

- Joe O`Connor
Snooker
06.01.26	Guodong Xiao - Joe O`Connor	0:3 ✺
06.01.26	Gary Wilson - Joe O`Connor	3:2 ✺
06.01.26	Joe O`Connor - Antoni Kowalski	3:0 ✺
05.01.26	Gary Wilson - Joe O`Connor	3:2 ✺
05.01.26	David Gilbert - Joe O`Connor	2:3 ✺
Form Coefficient (based on results and difficulties of last matches) - 6.8 WLWLW
- Sijun Yuan
Snooker
06.01.26	Sijun Yuan - Antoni Kowalski	3:2 ✺
06.01.26	Guodong Xiao - Sijun Yuan	3:2 ✺
06.01.26	Si Jiahui - Sijun Yuan	1:3 ✺
06.01.26	Chris Wakelin - Sijun Yuan	1:3 ✺
18.12.25	Sijun Yuan - Chris Wakelin	2:4 ✺
Form Coefficient (based on results and difficulties of last matches) - 7.9 WLWWL

Latest Head to Head

Snooker
13.11.19	Joe O`Connor - Sijun Yuan	2:4

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