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Eswatini vs Eritrea

Africa Africa

Africa Cup of Nations Somholo National Stadium, Lobamba
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Match Events

50' Event
Sulieman A.
59' Event
Sulieman A.
90' Event
Figuareido J.

AI Match Summary

First leg ended 1-2. The second leg ended 1-2.

Win Probability Meter

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

10%
Eswatini
20%
Draws
70%
Eritrea
Draw rate projection: 20% Favored: Eritrea

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

70% / High Confidence
  • Eswatini haven't matched Eritrea's recent run of results.
  • Eritrea are the model's pick here, at 90%.
  • Eritrea arrive in better shape, but cup ties don't always follow form.
  • Historical meetings favor Eritrea, who have won 1 of the last 4 encounters.
  • 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 44%
Over 2.5 Goals 25%
Over 3.5 Goals 12.5%
Over 4.5 Goals 6%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 22.4%
Eswatini Clean Sheet 16%
Eritrea Clean Sheet 68%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Eswatini Eritrea
Matches Played 29 14
Wins 4 5
Draws 9 2
Losses 16 7
Goals Scored 0.72 0.86
Goals Conceded 1.52 1.21
Expected Goals (xG) 0.51 1.50
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 1.10 1.40

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Mar 31, 2026 Africa Cup of Nations
Eswatini vs Eritrea
1:2
Mar 25, 2026 Africa Cup of Nations
Eritrea vs Eswatini
2:0
Sep 4, 2008 World Championship
Eswatini vs Eritrea
0:0
May 30, 2008 World Championship
Eritrea vs Eswatini
0:0

Key Player Impact Analysis

Key performers and expected goal involvement factors

Eswatini Compare

Top Goalscorer Figuareido J.
1 Goals
Avg xG / game 0.39
Avg xA / game 0.26

Eritrea Compare

Top Goalscorer Sulieman A.
2 Goals
Avg xG / game 1.36
Avg xA / game 0.83

SokaPicks Momentum Index

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

Eswatini 10 / 100
Eritrea 95 / 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 Eritrea

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick Eritrea 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

Defensive concern: Eritrea conceded in 64% of 14 recent games.

Attacking prowess: Eswatini scored in 45% of their last 29 outings.

Games between these two average 1.25 goals.

Recent resilience: Eswatini stayed unbeaten in 1 of the last 5 games.

Scoring Trends

Eswatini VS Eritrea
0.88 Goals Scored 0
2 Goals Conceded 0.13
88% Over 1.5 0%
63% Over 2.5 0%
25% Over 3.5 0%

Recent Form & Match History

Eswatini

(Home)
31 Mar
Eswatini
1 : 2
Eritrea
25 Mar
Eritrea
2 : 0
Eswatini
13 Oct
Cape Verde
3 : 0
Eswatini
08 Oct
Eswatini
2 : 2
Angola
08 Sept
Libya
2 : 0
Eswatini
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Eritrea

(Away)
31 Mar
Eswatini
1 : 2
Eritrea
25 Mar
Eritrea
2 : 0
Eswatini
28 May
Eritrea
0 : 1
Niger
26 May
Eritrea
0 : 0
Niger
03 Nov
Eritrea
0 : 3
Ethiopia
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Tournament Bracket & Draw

Final
Djibouti 1
South Sudan 4
Chad 0
Burundi 8
Somalia 1
Mauritius 0
Seychelles 1
Lesotho 2
Eritrea 4
Eswatini 1
Sao Tome and Principe 0
Ethiopia 4