Chile vs Hong Kong China
What the model says about this fixture, at either ground and at a neutral one, with the record behind it. Ratings as at 2026-08-23.
Chile 77.2%draw 2.0%20.8% Hong Kong ChinaHong Kong China 27.2%draw 2.0%70.8% ChileChile 75.2%draw 2.0%22.8% Hong Kong ChinaEach figure is 5,000 simulations of this fixture. The score is where those runs are centred, not a likely scoreline — a rugby result is spread far too widely for any single one to be likely.
How the runs finished
Winning margin across 5,000 simulations of this fixture. Bars right of the centre are Chile wins; the faded bars at each end hold everything beyond 75 points.
Margin percentiles
Eight runs in ten finished between 9 Hong Kong China and 39 Chile, with the middle run at 10 Chile.
Those are gaps rather than scorelines. How much scoring the match produces is drawn separately — between 32 and 74 points in eight runs out of ten — so one bar covers many scores. The middle run above is 25-15 on a tight afternoon and 36-26 on an open one.
Why Chile are favoured
Starting from an even match and adding what the model reads, in percentage points of win probability. Positive favours Chile, negative favours Hong Kong China.
Chile 1202, Hong Kong China 937 — 265 points, favouring Chile
Chile are at home
Recent results, head-to-head record and rest days, as the XGBoost heads weigh them. Deliberately capped, so it can nudge the rating but never overrule it.
Head to head
Chile1–0–0Hong Kong China1 meeting, 2024 to 2024 · Chile by 5.0 on average
| Date | Match | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-07-06 | Chile 22–17 Hong Kong China | — | Estadio Fiscal de Talca |
A dash under Competition means the record does not name one, which is common — most rows on file carry no competition. None of this feeds the forecast: both ratings already contain these results.