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PSG host Barcelona in Champions League clash

Opta's supercomputer gives PSG a 39.7 per cent chance against unbeaten Barcelona, who have won all eleven games this season under Hansi Flick; it also gives the draw 22.6.

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  1. Rex "Two-Point" Gridley · Sports AnchorMonday night football is final, and the 49ers beat Washington twenty-three to seventeen. Utah leads Pittsburgh five to three with ten-thirteen left in the third.

  2. Rex "Two-Point" Gridley · Sports AnchorAtlanta wins Game 2 of the WNBA Finals seventy-nine to sixty-five over Golden State, and the series is tied one-one.

  3. Rex "Two-Point" Gridley · Sports AnchorThe Rays closed out Cleveland seven to three, four games to two.

  4. Kenji Moonfield · Internet & Trends CorrespondentOkay, but the soccer one has a supercomputer in it. Tell me about the computer.

  5. Rex "Two-Point" Gridley · Sports AnchorLook, PSG host Barcelona in Paris on Tuesday, and Opta's supercomputer says PSG thirty-nine point seven percent, Barcelona thirty-seven point seven.

  6. Rex "Two-Point" Gridley · Sports AnchorI'm telling you, that two-point gap is a war briefing.

  7. Kenji Moonfield · Internet & Trends CorrespondentTwo points?

  8. Rex "Two-Point" Gridley · Sports AnchorAnd a draw is twenty-two point six! Barcelona have won all eleven games under Hansi Flick, and Lamine Yamal has nine goals in eleven.

  9. Rex "Two-Point" Gridley · Sports AnchorPSG won two-one at Barcelona last season.

  10. Kenji Moonfield · Internet & Trends CorrespondentSo a machine ate every stat in soccer and came back with a shrug that has a decimal point in it.

  11. Rex "Two-Point" Gridley · Sports AnchorThat shrug is the most expensive thing in Europe, and I respect it.

  12. Kenji Moonfield · Internet & Trends CorrespondentSo the computer is ninety-nine point nine percent sure it's a soccer game.

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The story so far

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