Match Info

Championship League

Date: 2 January 2026, Friday

Location: Mattioli Arena (Leicester)

Where to Watch on TV:


Australia	Fox Sports 503


	Joe O`Connor		Hossein Vafaei Ayouri

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Joe O`Connor
54%

Hossein Vafaei Ayouri
46%

(when we started the analysis)

51.6%

48.4%

51.3%

48.7%

Joe O`Connor has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+2.4%)

Hossein Vafaei Ayouri has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-2.4%)

ML Model estimates a lower probability for Joe O`Connor than the current prediction. (-2.7%)

ML Model estimates a higher probability for Hossein Vafaei Ayouri than the current prediction. (+2.7%)

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OConnor is ranked World Ranking: 26. Vafaei Ayouri is ranked World Ranking: 32.

Each of the players is struggling with stability in their game.

OConnor may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.

In this match, both players have almost equal chances to win.

In the last 1 head-to-head match, OConnor won 0 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 1 match, and goals 3:6.

✺ - easy match; ✺ - difficult match;

- Joe O`Connor
Snooker
19.12.25	Mark Allen - Joe O`Connor	5:2 ✺
18.12.25	Zak Surety - Joe O`Connor	2:4 ✺
17.12.25	Joe O`Connor - Zhao Xintong	4:2 ✺
15.12.25	Joe O`Connor - Stan Moody	4:3 ✺
10.12.25	Joe O`Connor - Duane Jones	0:89 ✺
Form Coefficient (based on results and difficulties of last matches) - 10.9 LWWWL
- Hossein Vafaei Ayouri
Snooker
17.12.25	Hossein Vafaei Ayouri - Mark Selby	0:4 ✺
16.12.25	Hossein Vafaei Ayouri - David Grace	4:2 ✺
12.12.25	Hossein Vafaei Ayouri - Robbie McGuigan	8:66 ✺
11.12.25	Hossein Vafaei Ayouri - Haris Tahir	45:10 ✺
27.11.25	Ryan Day - Hossein Vafaei Ayouri	6:5 ✺
Form Coefficient (based on results and difficulties of last matches) - 2.8 LWLWL

Snooker
03.04.19	Hossein Vafaei Ayouri - Joe O`Connor	6:3

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