{"id":1557,"date":"2014-07-02T18:22:58","date_gmt":"2014-07-02T16:22:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dataminingsoccer.com\/en\/?p=1557"},"modified":"2014-07-10T18:51:57","modified_gmt":"2014-07-10T16:51:57","slug":"round-of-16-7-out-of-8-correct","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/dataminingsoccer.com\/en\/2014\/07\/02\/round-of-16-7-out-of-8-correct\/","title":{"rendered":"Round of 16: 7 out of 8 correct"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-187\" src=\"http:\/\/dataminingsoccer.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/World-Cup-2014-Brazil-Football-Result-Predictions-s.png\" alt=\"World-Cup-2014-Brazil-Football-Result-Predictions\" width=\"19\" height=\"25\" \/> <span id=\"result_box\" lang=\"en\"><span class=\"hps\">The matches<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">of the round of 16 at<\/span><span class=\"hps\"> the<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">2014 World Cup<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">were<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">&#8211;<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">with the possible exception<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">of Colombia<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">against Uruguay<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">&#8211;<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">very competitive<\/span>. <span class=\"hps\">Nevertheless<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">7 of 8<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">winners<\/span> could be predicted correctly based on <span class=\"hps\">statistics<\/span>: <\/span><br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Hit rate for winners and result tendency (home victory\/ draw\/ away victory) of all <span id=\"result_box\" lang=\"en\"><span class=\"hps\">round of 16<\/span><\/span> at the World Cup 2014 in Brazil:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><script type='text\/javascript' src='http:\/\/dataminingsoccer.com\/en\/wp-content\/plugins\/easy-chart-builder\/js\/easy-chart-builder.js'><\/script>\n\n<div id=\"easyChartDiv61ef8001\" style='width:100%;'  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