#Instructions
Install Node.js: Ensure you have Node.js installed on your machine. You can download it from nodejs.org.
Install Math.js: If you don't have the mathjs library installed, you can install it using npm:
sh
npm install mathjs
Save and Run the Code: Save the code above to a JavaScript file (like this predictScores.js) and run it using Node.js:
sh
node predictScores.js
How to Use the General Prediction Function
Modify the Inputs: Change the team1, team2, lambdaTeam1, and lambdaTeam2 variables to represent the teams and their expected goals.
Run the Code: Execute the script to see the predicted scorelines and their probabilities.
This generalized function allows you to input different teams and their expected goals to predict the most likely scorelines for any match.