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Burkina Faso U20 vs Niger U20 - H2H Analysis, Preview & Predictions

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Africa Cup of Nations U20 Charles Konan Banny Stadium, Yamoussoukro
Wed, Aug 5, 2026
2 - 0
01:00 PM
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Match Events

102' Event
Ouattara S. E.
120' Event
Diakite H.

AI Match Summary

First leg ended 2-0. The second leg ended 2-0.

Win Probability Meter

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

58%
Burkina Faso U20
15%
Draws
27%
Niger U20
Draw rate projection: 15% Favored: Burkina Faso U20

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

58% / Medium Confidence
  • Look at the last few games and Burkina Faso U20 come out ahead of Niger U20 on wins alone.
  • 58% — that's where the model lands on Burkina Faso U20 taking it.
  • Burkina Faso U20 have the better recent form, but knockout football is a different beast — one bad day ends the campaign.
  • Historical meetings favor Burkina Faso U20, who have won 1 of the last 3 encounters.
  • High conversion rates suggest a high-scoring game (Over 2.5 Probability: 78%).

Goal Probability Engine

Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories

Over 0.5 Goals 92%
Over 1.5 Goals 82%
Over 2.5 Goals 78%
Over 3.5 Goals 13%
Over 4.5 Goals 6%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 66.6%
Burkina Faso U20 Clean Sheet 20%
Niger U20 Clean Sheet 15%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Burkina Faso U20 Niger U20
Matches Played 32 27
Wins 13 8
Draws 7 8
Losses 12 11
Goals Scored 1.31 0.96
Goals Conceded 1.06 1.3
Expected Goals (xG) 1.00 0.81
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 1.10 1.40

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Aug 5, 2026 Africa Cup of Nations U20
Burkina Faso U20 vs Niger U20
2:0
Jul 17, 2025 Friendly International
Burkina Faso U20 vs Niger U20
0:0
Oct 10, 2024 Friendly International
Niger U20 vs Burkina Faso U20
2:1

Key Player Impact Analysis

Key performers and expected goal involvement factors

Burkina Faso U20 Compare

Top Goalscorer Ouattara S. E.
1 Goals
Assists Leader Diakite H.
1 Ast
Avg xG / game 0.77
Avg xA / game 0.5

Niger U20 Compare

Avg xG / game 0.74
Avg xA / game 0.45

SokaPicks Momentum Index

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

Burkina Faso U20 85 / 100
Niger U20 10 / 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
Burkina Faso U20 Niger U20

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick Burkina Faso U20 Win (1)
Secondary Pick Over 2.5 Goals or BTTS Yes
Correct Score 2:1
BTTS Outcome Yes (GG)
Over/Under Pick Over 2.5

SokaPicks Smart Insights

Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system

Burkina Faso U20 has registered 5 games unbeaten in their last 5 outings.

Burkina Faso U20 found the back of the net in 66% of recent matches (32 games).

Niger U20 let in goals in 74% of their last 27 matches.

H2H data points to 1.67 goals as a typical output.

Scoring Trends

Burkina Faso U20 VS Niger U20
0.88 Goals Scored 0.63
1 Goals Conceded 1.13
50% Over 1.5 50%
38% Over 2.5 25%
13% Over 3.5 13%

Recent Form & Match History

Burkina Faso U20

(Home)
09 Aug
Nigeria U20
1 : 4
Burkina Faso U20
05 Aug
Burkina Faso U20
2 : 0
Niger U20
02 Aug
Nigeria U20
0 : 2
Burkina Faso U20
30 Jul
Ghana U20
1 : 1
Burkina Faso U20
27 Jul
Togo U20
1 : 3
Burkina Faso U20
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Niger U20

(Away)
09 Aug
Ivory Coast U20
0 : 1
Niger U20
05 Aug
Burkina Faso U20
2 : 0
Niger U20
01 Aug
Niger U20
0 : 2
Ivory Coast U20
29 Jul
Niger U20
1 : 0
Benin U20
23 Jul
Ghana U20
2 : 0
Niger U20
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Tournament Bracket & Draw

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Ivory Coast U20 2
Nigeria U20 3
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Nigeria U20 1
Burkina Faso U20 4
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