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Angola vs Lesotho

Africa Africa

COSAFA Cup Dr. Petrus Molemela Stadium, Bloemfontein
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Match Events

13'
Francisco P.
42' Event
Vidinho
Assist: Francisco P.
44' Event
Aurelio L.
Assist: Milson

AI Match Summary

First leg ended 4-0. The second leg ended 4-0.

Win Probability Meter

Derived from 10,000 simulations matching home advantage & form profiles

35%
Angola
35%
Draws
30%
Lesotho
Draw rate projection: 35% Favored: Draw

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

35% / Low Confidence
  • Look at the last few games and Angola come out ahead of Lesotho on wins alone.
  • 35% — that's where the model lands on Angola taking it.
  • Angola have the better recent form, but knockout football is a different beast — one bad day ends the campaign.
  • Historical meetings favor Angola, who have won 2 of the last 5 encounters.
  • Strong defensive structures favor a low-scoring, controlled fixture.
  • These two have met 5 times recently and Angola have taken 4 of them.

Goal Probability Engine

Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories

Over 0.5 Goals 85%
Over 1.5 Goals 50.5%
Over 2.5 Goals 25%
Over 3.5 Goals 19%
Over 4.5 Goals 9%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 28.400000000000002%
Angola Clean Sheet 68%
Lesotho Clean Sheet 15%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Angola Lesotho
Matches Played 30 28
Wins 12 7
Draws 11 7
Losses 7 14
Goals Scored 1.57 0.64
Goals Conceded 0.9 1.64
Expected Goals (xG) 1.00 0.75
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 1.10 1.40

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Jun 8, 2025 COSAFA Cup
Angola vs Lesotho
4:0
Dec 28, 2024 African Nations Championship
Angola vs Lesotho
0:1
Dec 21, 2024 African Nations Championship
Lesotho vs Angola
0:2
Jul 3, 2024 COSAFA Cup
Lesotho vs Angola
1:3
Jul 12, 2023 COSAFA Cup
Angola vs Lesotho
4:2

Key Player Impact Analysis

Key performers and expected goal involvement factors

Angola Compare

Top Goalscorer Aurelio L.
3 Goals
Assists Leader Vidinho
1 Ast
Avg xG / game 0.77
Avg xA / game 0.5

Lesotho Compare

Avg xG / game 0.68
Avg xA / game 0.42

SokaPicks Momentum Index

Current performance index incorporating opponent strength & fatigue (0-100)

Angola 86 / 100
Lesotho 11 / 100
How it's calculated: Weighted formula of recent form points (60%), goal margin trends (20%), home/away adjustments (10%), and squad impact availability ratings (10%).

Attack & Defence Capability Index

ATTACK DEFENCE POSSESSION DISCIPLINE
Angola Lesotho

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick Angola Win (1)
Secondary Pick Under 2.5 Goals or BTTS No
Correct Score 1:0
BTTS Outcome No (NG)
Over/Under Pick Under 2.5

SokaPicks Smart Insights

Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system

These sides typically produce 3.40 goals when they meet.

Angola's goal record stands at 70% scoring rate across 30 recent games.

Lesotho has conceded goals in 68% of their last 28 outings.

Angola has registered 4 games unbeaten in their last 5 outings.

Scoring Trends

Angola VS Lesotho
1.13 Goals Scored 0.5
1 Goals Conceded 0.88
63% Over 1.5 38%
38% Over 2.5 25%
25% Over 3.5 13%

Recent Form & Match History

Angola

(Home)
09 Jun
Angola
3 : 0
Central Africa
05 Jun
Angola
1 : 1
Mauritania
29 Dec
Angola
0 : 0
Egypt
26 Dec
Angola
1 : 1
Zimbabwe
22 Dec
South Africa
2 : 1
Angola
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Lesotho

(Away)
07 Jun
Kenya
4 : 0
Lesotho
04 Jun
Lesotho
1 : 1
Kenya
29 Mar
Lesotho
2 : 1
Seychelles
26 Mar
Seychelles
0 : 0
Lesotho
18 Nov
Lesotho
0 : 1
Malawi
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League Standings (Group 1)

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 South Africa 3 1 1 1 2:1 4
2 Zimbabwe 3 1 1 1 3:3 4
3 Mozambique 3 1 1 1 2:3 4
4 Mauritius 3 0 3 0 0:0 3
Promotion - COSAFA Cup (Play Offs)

League Standings (Group 2)

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Angola 3 2 1 0 6:1 7
2 Namibia 3 1 2 0 4:1 5
3 Lesotho 3 1 0 2 1:7 3
4 Malawi 3 0 1 2 0:2 1
Promotion - COSAFA Cup (Play Offs)

League Standings (Group 3)

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Madagascar 2 1 1 0 2:1 4
2 Tanzania 2 1 0 1 2:2 3
3 Eswatini 2 0 1 1 2:3 1
4 Morocco 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
Promotion - COSAFA Cup (Play Offs)

League Standings (Group 4)

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Comoros 2 1 1 0 1:0 4
2 Botswana 2 0 2 0 3:3 2
3 Zambia 2 0 1 1 3:4 1
Promotion - COSAFA Cup (Play Offs)