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Canterbury vs Southern United

New Zealand New Zealand

Football Championship 2019/2020
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AI Match Summary

Canterbury play Southern United in the Football Championship 2019/2020. It looks like a close match. Recently, Canterbury averaged 1.31 goals scored and 1.84 conceded. Southern United averaged 1.46 goals scored and 2.18 conceded. In past meetings, Canterbury won 4, Southern United won 1, and they drew 0. Their last match on Jan 25, 2020 ended 2:1. Our numbers estimate xG of 0.67 for Canterbury and 1.19 for Southern United. This points to a Canterbury double chance or over markets.

Win Probability Meter

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

44%
Canterbury
19%
Draws
37%
Southern United
Draw rate projection: 19% Favored: Canterbury

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

72% / Medium Confidence
  • Canterbury picked up more points recently compared to Southern United.
  • Model forecasts higher goal threat for the host (0.67 vs 1.19 xG).
  • Past meetings show a clear pattern favoring the home side.
  • High conversion rates suggest a high-scoring game (Over 2.5 Probability: 68%).

Goal Probability Engine

Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories

Over 0.5 Goals 91%
Over 1.5 Goals 83%
Over 2.5 Goals 68%
Over 3.5 Goals 41%
Over 4.5 Goals 20%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 66%
Canterbury Clean Sheet 20%
Southern United Clean Sheet 20%
First Half Goal 75%
Second Half Goal 79%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Canterbury Southern United
Matches Played 32 28
Wins 9 8
Draws 8 8
Losses 15 12
Goals Scored 1.31 1.46
Goals Conceded 1.84 2.18
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 1.38 0.33

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Jan 25, 2020 Football Championship
Southern United vs Canterbury
2:1
Nov 10, 2019 Football Championship
Canterbury vs Southern United
2:1
Dec 16, 2018 Football Championship
Southern United vs Canterbury
0:1
Oct 21, 2018 Football Championship
Canterbury vs Southern United
1:0
Feb 4, 2018 Football Championship
Canterbury vs Southern United
2:1

Key Player Impact Analysis

Key performers and expected goal involvement factors

Canterbury Compare

Top Goalscorer King G.
1 Goals
Assists Leader Dalton R.
1 Ast
Avg xG / game 0.77
Avg xA / game 0.5

Southern United Compare

Avg xG / game 0
Avg xA / game 0

Sokapicks Momentum Index

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

Canterbury 44 / 100
Southern United 37 / 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
Canterbury Southern United

Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick Double Chance: Canterbury or Draw (1X)
Secondary Pick Under 3.5 Goals
First Half Result Home Win (HT)
BTTS Outcome Yes (GG)
Over/Under Pick Over 2.5

Value Bet Detector (+EV)

Matches where our model probability exceeds implied bookmaker odds

1X2 Home Win
Value Edge +22.3%
2.78
Goals Over/Under Over 2.5 Goals
Value Edge +9.5%
1.61
*EV represents Expected Value. A positive value edge means the bookmaker has priced the selection significantly below its true statistical likelihood.

Attacking Heatmaps & Shot Locations

Dynamic heat overlays computed from tactical zone entries

Canterbury attacking → ← attacking Southern United

Sokapicks Smart Insights

Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system

Canterbury scored in 84% of their last 32 games.

Southern United let in goals in 89% of their last 28 matches.

Games between these two average 2.20 goals.

Canterbury went unbeaten in 3 of their last 5 games.

Southern United lost 2 of their last 5 games.

Interactive Team Comparison Slider

Side-by-side comparison of team metrics

35 Points in last 5 32
1.00 Goals expected (xG) 0.00
1.38 Goals conceded expected (xGA) 0.33

League Standings

PosTeam P W D L GD Pts
1Auckland City16114142:1537
2Team Wellington16104236:1534
3Waitakere United1683535:3227
4Eastern Suburbs1664633:2622
5Tasman United1662827:2620
6Hamilton1662824:3920
7Southern United1654725:3819
8Wellington Phoenix 21646630:3218
9Hawke s Bay1643932:4415
10Canterbury16241019:3610