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Burundi U20 vs Ethiopia U20

Africa Africa

CECAFA Championship U20 2024
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Match Events

7' Event
Ndayikengurukiye C.
(Penalty)
25' Event
Tefera A.
Assist: Abebaw Y. B.
28' Event
Iwali M. T.
Assist: Abebaw Y. B.

AI Match Summary

The CECAFA Championship U20 2024 game between Burundi U20 and Ethiopia U20 finished 3-2, a result that aligned with the model's pre-match lean toward Burundi U20.

Win Probability Meter

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

73%
Burundi U20
15%
Draws
12%
Ethiopia U20
Draw rate projection: 15% Favored: Burundi U20

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

73% / High Confidence
  • Look at the last few games and Burundi U20 come out ahead of Ethiopia U20 on wins alone.
  • Burundi U20 are the model's pick here, at 80%.
  • Continental football usually means sharper preparation from both sides.
  • Strong defensive structures favor a low-scoring, controlled fixture.
  • Burundi U20 have won 3 of the last 3 meetings between these two.

Goal Probability Engine

Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories

Over 0.5 Goals 85%
Over 1.5 Goals 69%
Over 2.5 Goals 25%
Over 3.5 Goals 22%
Over 4.5 Goals 10%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 26%
Burundi U20 Clean Sheet 68%
Ethiopia U20 Clean Sheet 10%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Burundi U20 Ethiopia U20
Matches Played 28 26
Wins 9 8
Draws 3 2
Losses 16 16
Goals Scored 1.14 1.12
Goals Conceded 1.64 1.85
Expected Goals (xG) 1.63 1.44
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 1.10 1.40

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Oct 11, 2024 CECAFA Championship U20
Burundi U20 vs Ethiopia U20
3:2
Apr 21, 2018 Africa Cup of Nations U20
Burundi U20 vs Ethiopia U20
1:0
Apr 1, 2018 Africa Cup of Nations U20
Ethiopia U20 vs Burundi U20
0:2

Key Player Impact Analysis

Key performers and expected goal involvement factors

Burundi U20 Compare

Top Goalscorer Ndayikengurukiye C.
1 Goals
Assists Leader Maniriho D.
1 Ast
Avg xG / game 1.25
Avg xA / game 0.81

Ethiopia U20 Compare

Top Goalscorer Tefera A.
1 Goals
Assists Leader Iwali M. T.
1 Ast
Avg xG / game 1.31
Avg xA / game 0.8

SokaPicks Momentum Index

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

Burundi U20 86 / 100
Ethiopia 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
Burundi U20 Ethiopia U20

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick Burundi U20 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

Defensive concern: Ethiopia U20 conceded in 77% of 26 recent games.

Games between these two average 2.67 goals.

Ethiopia U20's recent record shows 4 losses from the last 5 matches.

Burundi U20's goal record stands at 57% scoring rate across 28 recent games.

Scoring Trends

Burundi U20 VS Ethiopia U20
1.38 Goals Scored 1.13
1.75 Goals Conceded 1.88
63% Over 1.5 75%
63% Over 2.5 75%
63% Over 3.5 38%

Recent Form & Match History

Burundi U20

(Home)
24 Sept
Uganda U20
2 : 0
Burundi U20
22 Sept
Tanzania U20
2 : 0
Burundi U20
17 Sept
Burundi U20
2 : 0
Kenya U20
15 Sept
South Sudan U20
0 : 4
Burundi U20
20 Oct
Uganda U20
3 : 1
Burundi U20
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Ethiopia U20

(Away)
19 Sept
Ethiopia U20
0 : 4
Tanzania U20
17 Sept
Rwanda U20
0 : 0
Ethiopia U20
11 Oct
Burundi U20
3 : 2
Ethiopia U20
09 Oct
South Sudan U20
2 : 1
Ethiopia U20
07 Oct
Uganda U20
3 : 0
Ethiopia U20
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League Standings (Group 1)

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Kenya U20 4 3 1 0 10:1 10
2 Tanzania U20 4 3 0 1 12:2 9
3 Sudan U20 4 2 0 2 4:6 6
4 Rwanda U20 4 1 1 2 5:5 4
5 Djibouti U20 4 0 0 4 2:19 0
Promotion - CECAFA Championship U20 2024 (Play Offs)

League Standings (Group 2)

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Uganda U20 3 2 1 0 9:3 7
2 Burundi U20 3 2 0 1 5:6 6
3 South Sudan U20 3 1 1 1 4:4 4
4 Ethiopia U20 3 0 0 3 3:8 0
Promotion - CECAFA Championship U20 2024 (Play Offs)