PGA Tour Golf

Day, Jason vs Hojgaard, Nicolai Prediction

May 8, 2026

10,000 Monte Carlo simulations

Day, Jason vs Hojgaard, Nicolai prediction for May 8, 2026: Our Monte Carlo simulation ran 10,000 game iterations and projects Hojgaard, Nicolai 30 - Day, Jason 20. Day, Jason is favored with a 58.4% win probability. The spread is -0.06.

Hojgaard, Nicolai
+1.03
Strokes Gained / Round
VS H2H • Truist Championship
Day, Jason
+1.00
Strokes Gained / Round
Head-to-Head Win Probability
41.6%
58.4%
Hojgaard, NicolaiDay, Jason
-105
Best Odds
+13.9%
Edge
1.5u HIGH
Sizing
FINALHojgaard, Nicolai (T44) def Day, Jason (T65)

Projected Points Range 10th – 90th percentile

Day, Jason
132027
Hojgaard, Nicolai
233037

Tournament Context

Event
Truist Championship
Course
Quail Hollow Club
Field
72 players
Wind
12 mph
Temp
76°F
Conditions
harder (+0.6)

Player Profile — Day, Jason

Strokes Gained
+1.00/round
Tour Elite
Course Fit
excellent
+1.211 SG adj
Expected Finish
20th / 72

Matchup Analysis

Day, Jason
+1.00 SG
EF 20th
Skill Gap
-0.06 SG/round
essentially a coin flip
Hojgaard, Nicolai
+1.03 SG
EF 30th · Tour Elite

Edge Breakdown

Our Model
58.4%
Books Say
51.2%
Edge
+13.9%

Day, Jason vs Hojgaard, Nicolai: Model gives Day, Jason 58.3% win probability vs 51.2% implied (+13.9% edge). Expected finish: 20.

Edge Analysis

Moneyline
Day, Jason 58.4%
+13.9 pts
Spread
-0.1
+13.9 pts
How this prediction was generated: This page shows output from the Olympus Bets PGA Tour Golf Monte Carlo engine. Each game is simulated 10,000 times using real-time team data, injury reports, and current odds. Probabilities are calibrated using Bayesian methods and sized via the Kelly Criterion. Full methodology →

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