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D.R. Congo U20 vs Central Africa U20

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CAF African Championship U20 2013
Fri, May 4, 2012
VS
02:30 PM
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AI Match Summary

A one-off knockout match in the CAF African Championship U20 2013. This one's hard to separate. Recent numbers: D.R. Congo U20 at 0.88 goals for, 1.56 against; Central Africa U20 at 1.07 for, 1.57 against. Past meetings favor Central Africa U20 slightly — 1-2-2 in wins/losses/draws. They last met on May 5, 2025, ending 1:3. The numbers (1.08 xG vs 1.15) point toward Central Africa U20. Home (1) are the model's selection here, or BTTS: GG.

Win Probability Meter

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

54%
D.R. Congo U20
30%
Draws
16%
Central Africa U20
Draw rate projection: 30% Favored: D.R. Congo U20

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

54% / Medium Confidence
  • Form's been kind to D.R. Congo U20 lately — more wins on the board than Central Africa U20.
  • 54% — that's where the model lands on D.R. Congo U20 taking it.
  • D.R. Congo U20 have the better recent form, but knockout football is a different beast — one bad day ends the campaign.
  • Historical meetings favor Central Africa U20, who have won 1 of the last 5 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 16.5%
Over 4.5 Goals 7%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 69%
D.R. Congo U20 Clean Sheet 20%
Central Africa U20 Clean Sheet 14%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric D.R. Congo U20 Central Africa U20
Matches Played 32 14
Wins 6 3
Draws 6 4
Losses 20 7
Goals Scored 0.88 1.07
Goals Conceded 1.56 1.57
Expected Goals (xG) 1.08 1.15
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 1.10 1.40

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

May 5, 2025 Africa Cup of Nations U20
Central Africa U20 vs D.R. Congo U20
1:3
May 4, 2012 Africa Cup of Nations U20
D.R. Congo U20 vs Central Africa U20
0:0
Apr 20, 2012 Africa Cup of Nations U20
Central Africa U20 vs D.R. Congo U20
0:0
May 2, 2010 Africa Cup of Nations U20
D.R. Congo U20 vs Central Africa U20
1:4
Apr 18, 2010 Africa Cup of Nations U20
Central Africa U20 vs D.R. Congo U20
3:0

SokaPicks Momentum Index

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

D.R. Congo U20 58 / 100
Central Africa U20 19 / 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
D.R. Congo U20 Central Africa U20

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick D.R. Congo 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

Central Africa U20 has conceded goals in 86% of their last 14 outings.

H2H data points to 2.40 goals as a typical output.

Recent resilience: D.R. Congo U20 stayed unbeaten in 3 of the last 5 games.

Central Africa U20 lost 3 of their last 5 games.

Scoring Trends

D.R. Congo U20 VS Central Africa U20
0.5 Goals Scored 0.67
1.63 Goals Conceded 1.67
88% Over 1.5 67%
38% Over 2.5 33%
0% Over 3.5 33%

Recent Form & Match History

D.R. Congo U20

(Home)
13 Jun
Ivory Coast U20
3 : 1
D.R. Congo U20
10 Jun
D.R. Congo U20
2 : 0
Saudi Arabia U21
07 Jun
D.R. Congo U20
2 : 2
Colombia U19
02 Jun
China U20
0 : 3
D.R. Congo U20
31 May
D.R. Congo U20
0 : 3
Tunisia U23
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Central Africa U20

(Away)
08 May
Central Africa U20
0 : 1
Ghana U20
05 May
Central Africa U20
1 : 3
D.R. Congo U20
02 May
Senegal U20
1 : 1
Central Africa U20
26 Feb
Central Africa U20
0 : 0
Congo U20
23 Feb
Central Africa U20
0 : 1
South Sudan U20
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Tournament Bracket & Draw

Quarter-finals
Benin U20 -
TBD -
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Ivory Coast U20 -
Niger U20 6
Liberia U20 1
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Senegal U20 -
South Africa U20 -
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Congo U20 -
Tanzania U20 4
Sudan U20 3
TBD -
Nigeria U20 -
Zambia U20 -
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Lesotho U20 -
Rwanda U20 4
Namibia U20 1
TBD -
Mali U20 -
Cameroon U20 -
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Chad U20 3
Sierra Leone U20 5
Mauritius U20 -
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Central Africa U20 -
D.R. Congo U20 -
Burkina Faso U20 -
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Guinea U20 -
Tunisia U20 5
Libya U20 3
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Gabon U20 -
Egypt U20 -
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Kenya U20 -
Zimbabwe U20 5
Botswana U20 1
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Angola U20 -
Ghana U20 -
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Mozambique U20 1
Uganda U20 5
Gambia U20 -
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Mauritania U20 2
Morocco U20 7
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Semi-finals
Benin U20 3
Ivory Coast U20 0
Niger U20 3
Senegal U20 4
South Africa U20 2
Congo U20 2
Tanzania U20 1
Nigeria U20 4
Zambia U20 -
Lesotho U20 -
Rwanda U20 2
Mali U20 4
Cameroon U20 3
Sierra Leone U20 1
Mauritius U20 0
D.R. Congo U20 3
Burkina Faso U20 2
Guinea U20 2
Tunisia U20 2
Gabon U20 3
Egypt U20 3
Kenya U20 0
Zimbabwe U20 0
Angola U20 4
Ghana U20 4
Uganda U20 3
Gambia U20 0
Morocco U20 7
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Stage 3
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Stage 2
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Stage 1
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Final
Benin U20 4
Senegal U20 1
South Africa U20 2
Nigeria U20 4
Zambia U20 2
Mali U20 5
Cameroon U20 3
D.R. Congo U20 4
Burkina Faso U20 2
Gabon U20 4
Egypt U20 2
Angola U20 1
Ghana U20 5
Morocco U20 4
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