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Burundi U20 vs Niger U20

Africa Africa

Africa Cup of Nations U20 2019
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Match Events

18' Event
Salou I.
(Penalty)
42' Event
Amoustapha K.
45' Event
Irakoze S.
(Penalty)

AI Match Summary

This match ends 3-3. Cup football at its most decisive.

Win Probability Meter

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

51%
Burundi U20
15%
Draws
34%
Niger U20
Draw rate projection: 15% Favored: Burundi U20

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

51% / Medium Confidence
  • Look at the last few games and Burundi U20 come out ahead of Niger U20 on wins alone.
  • Win probability leans Burundi U20's way, sitting at 80%.
  • Burundi U20 have the better recent form, but knockout football is a different beast — one bad day ends the campaign.
  • Strong defensive structures favor a low-scoring, controlled fixture.

Goal Probability Engine

Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories

Over 0.5 Goals 85%
Over 1.5 Goals 62.5%
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%
Niger U20 Clean Sheet 10%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Burundi U20 Niger U20
Matches Played 27 27
Wins 9 8
Draws 4 8
Losses 14 11
Goals Scored 1.22 0.96
Goals Conceded 1.59 1.3
Expected Goals (xG) 1.31 1.13
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 1.10 1.40

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Feb 5, 2019 Africa Cup of Nations U20
Burundi U20 vs Niger U20
3:3

Key Player Impact Analysis

Key performers and expected goal involvement factors

Burundi U20 Compare

Top Goalscorer Ulimwengu J.
1 Goals
Assists Leader Kanakimana B.
1 Ast
Avg xG / game 1.01
Avg xA / game 0.66

Niger U20 Compare

Top Goalscorer Amoustapha K.
1 Goals
Assists Leader Sabo A.
1 Ast
Avg xG / game 1.03
Avg xA / game 0.63

SokaPicks Momentum Index

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

Burundi U20 86 / 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
Burundi U20 Niger 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

Historical meetings average 6.00 goals per match.

Burundi U20 scored in 63% of their last 27 games.

Niger U20 has conceded goals in 74% of their last 27 outings.

Solid form: Burundi U20 remains unbeaten in 3 of 5 recent matches.

Scoring Trends

Burundi U20 VS Niger U20
1.5 Goals Scored 0.63
1.63 Goals Conceded 1.13
75% Over 1.5 50%
63% Over 2.5 25%
63% Over 3.5 13%

Recent Form & Match History

Burundi U20

(Home)
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
18 Oct
Kenya U20
4 : 0
Burundi U20
11 Oct
Burundi U20
3 : 2
Ethiopia 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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League Standings (Group 1)

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Nigeria U20 3 2 1 0 3:0 7
2 South Africa U20 3 1 2 0 2:1 5
3 Niger U20 3 0 2 1 4:5 2
4 Burundi U20 3 0 1 2 3:6 1
Promotion - Africa Cup of Nations U20 2019 (Play Offs)
Promotion - Africa Cup of Nations U20 2019 (Play Offs)

League Standings (Group 2)

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Senegal U20 3 3 0 0 9:1 9
2 Mali U20 3 2 0 1 2:2 6
3 Ghana U20 3 1 0 2 2:3 3
4 Burkina Faso U20 3 0 0 3 1:8 0
Promotion - Africa Cup of Nations U20 2019 (Play Offs)
Promotion - Africa Cup of Nations U20 2019 (Play Offs)