Match Info

International Championship - Semi-finals

Date: 8 November 2025, Saturday


	John Higgins		Stephen Maguire

	1	2
	1.44	2.75	Watch
	1.41	2.62	Watch
	1.01	12.5	Watch
	1.42	2.6
Avarage Now (Initially)	1.32 ↓ (1.49)	5.12 ↑ (2.62)

The best margin for this event is 5.8%, offered by

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Current Win Probability

John Higgins
79.5%

Stephen Maguire
20.5%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)

63.8%

36.2%

Our Initial ML Estimation

63.3%

36.7%

Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

John Higgins has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+15.7%)

Note: This is a significant improvement in prediction, suggesting increased confidence in John Higgins's performance.

Stephen Maguire has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-15.7%)

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

ML Model estimates a lower probability for John Higgins than the current prediction. (-16.2%)

Note: The ML model's lower estimate suggests that there may be underlying issues with John Higgins that the model has picked up on.

ML Model estimates a higher probability for Stephen Maguire than the current prediction. (+16.2%)

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

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Preview

Higgins is ranked World Ranking: 6. Maguire is ranked World Ranking: 26.

In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Higgins won 4.

Currently, both players are in excellent shape.

Higgins might have a minor edge in this game.

In the last 9 head-to-head matches, Higgins won 6 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 3 matches, and goals 34:22. (average 3.8:2.4).

Last Results with these Odds

John Higgins - the odds 1.49 are the expected chance of winning is 63.78%, but this team recently wins 58% of matches with these odds.

Form

✺ - easy match; ✺ - difficult match;

- John Higgins
Snooker
06.11.25	Shaun Murphy - John Higgins	2:6 ✺
05.11.25	Scott Donaldson - John Higgins	5:6 ✺
04.11.25	Hossein Vafaei Ayouri - John Higgins	3:6 ✺
02.11.25	Oliver Lines - John Higgins	2:6 ✺
24.10.25	Judd Trump - John Higgins	5:2 ✺
Form Coefficient (based on results and difficulties of last matches) - 7.1 WWWWL
- Stephen Maguire
Snooker
06.11.25	Zak Surety - Stephen Maguire	1:6 ✺
05.11.25	Jiang Jun - Stephen Maguire	4:6 ✺
04.11.25	Stephen Maguire - Kyren Wilson	6:4 ✺
02.11.25	Xu Si - Stephen Maguire	4:6 ✺
22.10.25	Stephen Maguire - Si Jiahui	0:4 ✺
Form Coefficient (based on results and difficulties of last matches) - 11.6 WWWWL

Latest Head to Head

Snooker
14.11.19	Stephen Maguire - John Higgins	3:4
07.09.19	Stephen Maguire - John Higgins	8:6
12.03.19	John Higgins - Stephen Maguire	3:1
11.03.19	Stephen Maguire - John Higgins	0:3
28.02.18	Stephen Maguire - John Higgins	1:4
08.03.16	John Higgins - Stephen Maguire	4:0
24.03.15	Stephen Maguire - John Higgins	4:3

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