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Table 3 (a) The five most and least predictable leagues, across all considered disciplines and seasons. (b) The five leagues with the strongest and weakest home advantage effect

From: Which sport is becoming more predictable? A cross-discipline analysis of predictability in team sports

(a)
#	Sport	Country	AUC
1	Handball	Spain	0.8233
2	Handball	Germany	0.8211
3	Basket	Lithuania	0.7998
4	Volleyball	Russia	0.7869
5	Basket	Greece	0.7865
...	...	...	...
45	Cricket	International	0.5967
46	Hockey	USA	0.5859
47	Baseball	USA	0.5772
48	Baseball	South Korea	0.5713
49	Baseball	Japan	0.5485

(b)
#	Sport	Country	Home Adv.
1	Rugby	France	0.7976
2	Basket	Greece	0.7057
3	Rugby	URC	0.7010
4	Basket	Adriatic	0.6856
5	Soccer	Greece	0.6854
...	...	...	...
45	Hockey	USA	0.5244
46	Volleyball	Poland	0.5213
47	Baseball	USA	0.5210
48	Baseball	Japan	0.5097
49	Baseball	South Korea	0.5089

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