I built 38-0, a Premier League draft game with a Poisson match engine
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HN · launched Jul 9, 2026 · 5 upvotes (top 89%) · 0 views
Niche: management and simulation games · 82 launches, 5 in the last 7 days ▼ -58% · Explore this niche →
Category and tags
- Media & entertainment
- B2C
- Not AI
- Hobby / open-source project
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Could you build this?
Yes This is a classic web-based draft simulator pairing a UI with a simple Poisson distribution formula to model football match scoring, easily vibe-coded in a weekend.
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Competitors
Other products that read as similar to this one : 403 launches clear the similarity bar, closest 8 shown.
Attention rank: #355 of 404 (itself plus its competitors, highest first, normalized so YC and Product Hunt are compared fairly).
Launched 253 days after the earliest competitor.
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