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France vs Northern Ireland

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Friendly International Decathlon Arena - Stade Pierre-Mauroy
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Match Events

43' Event
Olise M.
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Kounde J. In: Gusto M.
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Saliba W. In: Lacroix M.
Out: Saliba W.

AI Match Summary

France host Northern Ireland in the Friendly International. Recent head-to-head results give a strong hint here. Northern Ireland have shipped 1.14 goals a game lately, while France have conceded 1.13 and scored 2.63. Past meetings favor France slightly — 4-0-0 in wins/losses/draws. They last met on Jun 8, 2026, ending 3:1. Model xG sits at 1.88 vs 0.85, favoring France. France in a double chance market carries the safer edge.

Win Probability Meter

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

90%
France
6%
Draws
4%
Northern Ireland
Draw rate projection: 6% Favored: France

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

95% / Very High Confidence
  • France has accumulated more wins in recent fixtures compared to Northern Ireland.
  • Model forecasts a 90% win probability edge for France.
  • League standings and seasonal metrics in Friendly International provide steady trend data.
  • 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 44.5%
Over 4.5 Goals 20%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 22%
France Clean Sheet 68%
Northern Ireland Clean Sheet 10%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric France Northern Ireland
Matches Played 29 30
Wins 22 12
Draws 2 5
Losses 5 13
Goals Scored 2.63 0.57
Goals Conceded 1.13 1.14
Expected Goals (xG) 2.63 0.57
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 1.13 1.14

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Jun 8, 2026 Friendly International
France vs Northern Ireland
3:1
Aug 17, 1999 Friendly International
Northern Ireland vs France
0:1
Jul 4, 1982 World Championship
France vs Northern Ireland
4:1
Jun 19, 1958 World Championship
France vs Northern Ireland
4:0

Key Player Impact Analysis

Key performers and expected goal involvement factors

France Compare

Top Goalscorer Olise M.
3 Goals
Avg xG / game 2.02
Avg xA / game 1.31

Northern Ireland Compare

Top Goalscorer Kelly P.
1 Goals
Avg xG / game 0.52
Avg xA / game 0.32

Sokapicks Momentum Index

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

France 95 / 100
Northern Ireland 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
France Northern Ireland

Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick FRA Win (1)
Secondary Pick Over 2.5 Goals & BTTS No
Correct Score 3:0
BTTS Outcome No (NG)
Over/Under Pick Over 2.5

Sokapicks Smart Insights

Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system

France scored in 93% of their last 29 games.

Northern Ireland let in goals in 60% of their last 30 matches.

Games between these two average 3.50 goals.

France went unbeaten in 5 of their last 5 games.

Northern Ireland lost 2 of their last 5 games.

Scoring Trends

France VS Northern Ireland
2.63 Goals Scored 0.57
1.13 Goals Conceded 1.14
100% Over 1.5 43%
100% Over 2.5 14%
75% Over 3.5 14%