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Ghana U20 W vs New Zealand U20 W

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World Cup Women U20 2018
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Match Events

46'
Sub
Steinmetz M. In: Morton R.
Out: Steinmetz M.
59'
Sub
Jenkins M. In: Hand J.
Out: Jenkins M.
75' Event
Anima R.

AI Match Summary

This match ends 1-0, with Ghana U20 W advancing. Cup football at its most decisive.

Win Probability Meter

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

60%
Ghana U20 W
22%
Draws
18%
New Zealand U20 W
Draw rate projection: 22% Favored: Ghana U20 W

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

82% / Very High Confidence
  • Look at the last few games and New Zealand U20 W come out ahead of Ghana U20 W on wins alone.
  • Ghana U20 W are the model's pick here, at 60%.
  • New Zealand U20 W arrive in better shape, but cup ties don't always follow form.
  • Historical meetings favor New Zealand U20 W, who have won 1 of the last 3 encounters.
  • High conversion rates suggest a high-scoring game (Over 2.5 Probability: 78%).
  • These two have met 3 times recently and Ghana U20 W have taken 2 of them.

Goal Probability Engine

Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories

Over 0.5 Goals 98%
Over 1.5 Goals 87.5%
Over 2.5 Goals 78%
Over 3.5 Goals 41%
Over 4.5 Goals 18%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 69.4%
Ghana U20 W Clean Sheet 20%
New Zealand U20 W Clean Sheet 10%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Ghana U20 W New Zealand U20 W
Matches Played 30 30
Wins 9 13
Draws 5 6
Losses 16 11
Goals Scored 1.25 0.86
Goals Conceded 1.25 2.86
Expected Goals (xG) 1.25 0.86
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 1.25 2.86

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Sep 8, 2024 World Cup Women U20
New Zealand U20 W vs Ghana U20 W
1:3
Aug 12, 2018 World Cup Women U20
Ghana U20 W vs New Zealand U20 W
1:0
Nov 14, 2016 World Cup Women U20
Ghana U20 W vs New Zealand U20 W
0:1

Key Player Impact Analysis

Key performers and expected goal involvement factors

Ghana U20 W Compare

Top Goalscorer Anima R.
1 Goals
Avg xG / game 0.96
Avg xA / game 0.63

New Zealand U20 W Compare

Avg xG / game 0.78
Avg xA / game 0.48

SokaPicks Momentum Index

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

Ghana U20 W 58 / 100
New Zealand U20 W 18 / 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
Ghana U20 W New Zealand U20 W

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick GHA Win (1)
Secondary Pick Over 2.5 Goals & 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

Attacking prowess: Ghana U20 W scored in 63% of their last 30 outings.

New Zealand U20 W let in goals in 63% of their last 30 matches.

These sides typically produce 2.00 goals when they meet.

Difficult form: New Zealand U20 W registered 3 defeats in their last 5 games.

Scoring Trends

Ghana U20 W VS New Zealand U20 W
1.25 Goals Scored 0.86
1.25 Goals Conceded 2.86
75% Over 1.5 100%
50% Over 2.5 71%
25% Over 3.5 57%

Recent Form & Match History

Ghana U20 W

(Home)
11 Nov
Nigeria U20 W
3 : 0
Ghana U20 W
08 Nov
Ghana U20 W
1 : 3
Nigeria U20 W
08 Sept
New Zealand U20 W
1 : 3
Ghana U20 W
05 Sept
Japan U20 W
4 : 1
Ghana U20 W
02 Sept
Ghana U20 W
1 : 2
Austria U20 W
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New Zealand U20 W

(Away)
08 Sept
New Zealand U20 W
1 : 3
Ghana U20 W
06 Sept
Austria U20 W
3 : 1
New Zealand U20 W
03 Sept
Japan U20 W
7 : 0
New Zealand U20 W
14 Jul
New Zealand U20 W
1 : 1
Australia U20 W
11 Jul
New Zealand U20 W
1 : 1
Australia U20 W
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League Standings (Group 1)

PosTeamPWDLGDPts
1France U20 W32108:17
2Netherlands U20 W32016:56
3Ghana U20 W31022:83
4New Zealand U20 W30121:31
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League Standings (Group 2)

PosTeamPWDLGDPts
1England U20 W321010:37
2North Korea U20 W32015:56
3Mexico U20 W31025:103
4Brazil U20 W30124:61
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League Standings (Group 3)

PosTeamPWDLGDPts
1Spain U20 W32107:37
2Japan U20 W32017:16
3USA U20 W31118:34
4Paraguay U20 W30031:160
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League Standings (Group 4)

PosTeamPWDLGDPts
1Germany U20 W33006:29
2Nigeria U20 W31112:24
3China U20 W31113:44
4Haiti U20 W30033:60
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