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Eswatini U20 vs Botswana U20

Africa Africa

COSAFA Championship U20 2022 Somhlolo Stadium, Lobamba
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Match Events

14' Event
Mosweunyane N.
Own Goal
16'
Enosa M.
31' Event
Mosweunyane N.

AI Match Summary

Eswatini U20 in this COSAFA Championship U20 2022 matchup, with the score ending 2-1 — backing the pre-match view that favored Eswatini U20.

Win Probability Meter

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

26%
Eswatini U20
15%
Draws
59%
Botswana U20
Draw rate projection: 15% Favored: Botswana U20

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

59% / Medium Confidence
  • Attack-wise there's a gap: Eswatini U20 at 1.19 per game, Botswana U20 at 0.76.
  • Win probability leans Botswana U20's way, sitting at 50%.
  • Continental football usually means sharper preparation from both sides.
  • 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) 27.200000000000003%
Eswatini U20 Clean Sheet 16%
Botswana U20 Clean Sheet 68%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Eswatini U20 Botswana U20
Matches Played 27 29
Wins 8 8
Draws 5 9
Losses 14 12
Goals Scored 1.19 0.76
Goals Conceded 1.81 1.48
Expected Goals (xG) 1.31 1.44
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 1.10 1.40

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Jul 5, 2025 COSAFA Championship U20
Eswatini U20 vs Botswana U20
1:3
Sep 30, 2024 COSAFA Championship U20
Eswatini U20 vs Botswana U20
0:0
Oct 7, 2022 COSAFA Championship U20
Eswatini U20 vs Botswana U20
2:1
Dec 8, 2020 COSAFA Championship U20
Eswatini U20 vs Botswana U20
0:1

Key Player Impact Analysis

Key performers and expected goal involvement factors

Eswatini U20 Compare

Top Goalscorer Mabuza M.
1 Goals
Avg xG / game 1.01
Avg xA / game 0.66

Botswana U20 Compare

Top Goalscorer Mosweunyane N.
1 Goals
Avg xG / game 1.31
Avg xA / game 0.8

SokaPicks Momentum Index

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

Eswatini U20 23 / 100
Botswana U20 59 / 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
Eswatini U20 Botswana U20

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick Botswana U20 Win (2)
Secondary Pick Under 2.5 Goals or BTTS No
Correct Score 0:1
BTTS Outcome No (NG)
Over/Under Pick Under 2.5

SokaPicks Smart Insights

Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system

Botswana U20's defensive record shows goals conceded in 72% of 29 matches.

H2H data points to 2.00 goals as a typical output.

Attacking prowess: Eswatini U20 scored in 52% of their last 27 outings.

Eswatini U20 has registered 1 games unbeaten in their last 5 outings.

Scoring Trends

Eswatini U20 VS Botswana U20
1.88 Goals Scored 1.13
1.75 Goals Conceded 0.75
75% Over 1.5 50%
63% Over 2.5 38%
38% Over 3.5 13%

Recent Form & Match History

Eswatini U20

(Home)
22 Nov
Eswatini U20
0 : 2
Lesotho U20
22 Nov
Eswatini U20
2 : 0
Mozambique U20
09 Jul
South Africa U20
2 : 0
Eswatini U20
07 Jul
Zambia U20
3 : 0
Eswatini U20
05 Jul
Eswatini U20
1 : 3
Botswana U20
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Botswana U20

(Away)
09 Jul
Zambia U20
1 : 0
Botswana U20
07 Jul
South Africa U20
3 : 0
Botswana U20
05 Jul
Eswatini U20
1 : 3
Botswana U20
30 Sept
Eswatini U20
0 : 0
Botswana U20
28 Sept
Mozambique U20
1 : 2
Botswana U20
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League Standings (Group 1)

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Zambia U20 3 3 0 0 6:0 9
2 Eswatini U20 3 2 0 1 9:3 6
3 Botswana U20 3 1 0 2 2:3 3
4 Mauritius U20 3 0 0 3 0:11 0
Promotion - COSAFA Championship U20 2022 (Play Offs)

League Standings (Group 2)

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Mozambique U20 3 3 0 0 8:2 9
2 Angola U20 3 2 0 1 13:2 6
3 Lesotho U20 3 1 0 2 2:7 3
4 Seychelles U20 3 0 0 3 2:14 0
Promotion - COSAFA Championship U20 2022 (Play Offs)

League Standings (Group 3)

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 South Africa U20 3 2 0 1 9:4 6
2 Malawi U20 3 2 0 1 7:4 6
3 Comoros U20 3 2 0 1 3:4 6
4 Namibia U20 3 0 0 3 4:11 0
Promotion - COSAFA Championship U20 2022 (Play Offs)