Scouting Report
Joe Vitale holds a +14.7% FO% edge overall. Look for Vitale on neutral-zone draws (100% H2H, 3 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Vitale 55.0% vs Read 43.0% (+14.7%)
H2H factor
Not applied (9 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Read 51.6%
Defensive zone
Vitale 67.7%
Neutral zone
Read 52.9%
Result
Joe Vitale favored at 52.3%
52.3%
47.7%
Vitale
Read
Head-to-Head Record
4
-
5
(9 meetings)
4
5
Vitale
Read
Last 9: Vitale 4-5 Read
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Read
1
3
Vitale
Read
4 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Read
0
2
Vitale
Read
2 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Vitale
3
0
Vitale
Read
3 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Vitale
Read
Edge
Even Strength
55.9% (646)
43.0% (244)
+12.9%
Power Play
100.0% (12)
36.4% (33)
+63.6%
Penalty Kill
47.5% (61)
34.8% (66)
+12.7%
On power play, Vitale has a +63.6% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Read shoots right. Vitale is 52.9% vs right-shot opponents (227).
Vitale shoots right. Read is 48.0% vs right-shot opponents (127).
Home / Away
Vitale
Read
Home
56.9% (383)
43.4% (166)
Away
54.4% (340)
38.9% (180)
By Period
Vitale
Read
P1
51.5%
41.2%
P2
58.2%
43.1%
P3
56.8%
38.1%
OT
80.0%
50.0%
Final 5 min
50.9%
34.2%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Vitale
44.0%▼
48.0%
55.7%
Read
44.0%▲
39.5%
41.0%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 7, 2012 | 3 | 16:13 | Offensive | Matt Read |
| Apr 7, 2012 | 3 | 06:42 | Offensive | Matt Read |
| Apr 1, 2012 | 3 | 03:01 | Neutral | Joe Vitale |
| Dec 29, 2011 | 3 | 05:32 | Neutral | Joe Vitale |
| Dec 29, 2011 | 3 | 01:50 | Defensive | Matt Read |
| Dec 29, 2011 | 2 | 14:56 | Offensive | Matt Read |
| Dec 29, 2011 | 2 | 12:41 | Offensive | Joe Vitale |
| Dec 29, 2011 | 2 | 12:23 | Defensive | Matt Read |
| Dec 29, 2011 | 1 | 19:41 | Neutral | Joe Vitale |