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Guinea U23 vs Nigeria U23

Africa Africa

Africa Cup of Nations U23 2023
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Match Events

62' Event
Bah A.
75' Event
Soumah A.

AI Match Summary

This match ends 2-0, with Guinea U23 advancing. Cup football at its most decisive.

Win Probability Meter

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

35%
Guinea U23
30%
Draws
35%
Nigeria U23
Draw rate projection: 30% Favored: Draw

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

35% / Low Confidence
  • Nigeria U23 carry the better recent record into this one.
  • 35% — that's where the model lands on Nigeria U23 taking it.
  • Nigeria U23 arrive in better shape, but cup ties don't always follow form.
  • Historical meetings favor Guinea U23, who have won 1 of the last 2 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 56.5%
Over 2.5 Goals 25%
Over 3.5 Goals 19%
Over 4.5 Goals 9%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 27.200000000000003%
Guinea U23 Clean Sheet 22%
Nigeria U23 Clean Sheet 68%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Guinea U23 Nigeria U23
Matches Played 23 23
Wins 8 9
Draws 4 7
Losses 11 7
Goals Scored 0.78 1.3
Goals Conceded 1.35 1.04
Expected Goals (xG) 0.76 1.06
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 1.10 1.40

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Mar 28, 2023 Africa Cup of Nations U23
Guinea U23 vs Nigeria U23
2:0
Mar 22, 2023 Africa Cup of Nations U23
Nigeria U23 vs Guinea U23
0:0

Key Player Impact Analysis

Key performers and expected goal involvement factors

Guinea U23 Compare

Top Goalscorer Bah A.
1 Goals
Assists Leader Soumah A.
1 Ast
Avg xG / game 0.58
Avg xA / game 0.38

Nigeria U23 Compare

Avg xG / game 0.96
Avg xA / game 0.59

SokaPicks Momentum Index

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

Guinea U23 29 / 100
Nigeria U23 50 / 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
Guinea U23 Nigeria U23

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick Nigeria U23 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

Guinea U23's goal record stands at 62% scoring rate across 21 recent games.

Nigeria U23 let in goals in 59% of their last 22 matches.

Games between these two average 1.00 goals.

Solid form: Guinea U23 remains unbeaten in 2 of 5 recent matches.

Scoring Trends

Guinea U23 VS Nigeria U23
0.88 Goals Scored 1.38
0.75 Goals Conceded 0.63
50% Over 1.5 63%
38% Over 2.5 25%
13% Over 3.5 25%

Recent Form & Match History

Guinea U23

(Home)
19 Jul
Argentina U23
0 : 1
Guinea U23
09 May
Indonesia U23
0 : 1
Guinea U23
22 Mar
USA U23
3 : 0
Guinea U23
07 Jul
Mali U23
1 : 0
Guinea U23
04 Jul
Egypt U23
1 : 0
Guinea U23
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Nigeria U23

(Away)
28 Mar
Guinea U23
2 : 0
Nigeria U23
22 Mar
Nigeria U23
0 : 0
Guinea U23
29 Oct
Nigeria U23
2 : 0
Tanzania U23
22 Oct
Tanzania U23
1 : 1
Nigeria U23
15 Nov
Nigeria U23
0 : 0
South Africa U23
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Tournament Bracket & Draw

Quarter-finals
Guinea Bissau U23 2
Niger U23 4
TBD -
Ivory Coast U23 -
Sudan U23 -
TBD -
TBD -
Benin U23 -
Tanzania U23 3
South Sudan U23 3
TBD -
Nigeria U23 -
Guinea U23 -
TBD -
TBD -
Uganda U23 -
Eswatini U23 3
Botswana U23 2
TBD -
Egypt U23 -
Sierra Leone U23 -
TBD -
TBD -
Zambia U23 -
Mauritania U23 1
Togo U23 2
TBD -
South Africa U23 -
Congo U23 -
TBD -
TBD -
Tunisia U23 -
Ethiopia U23 0
D.R. Congo U23 1
TBD -
Algeria U23 -
Mozambique U23 5
Mauritius U23 1
TBD -
Ghana U23 -
Burkina Faso U23 2
Gambia U23 2
TBD -
Senegal U23 -
Libya U23 4
Rwanda U23 4
TBD -
Mali U23 -
Madagascar U23 12
Seychelles U23 1
TBD -
Gabon U23 -
Angola U23 8
Namibia U23 1
TBD -
Cameroon U23 -
Semi-finals
Niger U23 1
Ivory Coast U23 1
Sudan U23 3
Benin U23 3
Tanzania U23 1
Nigeria U23 3
Guinea U23 -
Uganda U23 -
Eswatini U23 0
Egypt U23 1
Sierra Leone U23 1
Zambia U23 2
Togo U23 2
South Africa U23 2
Congo U23 2
Tunisia U23 2
D.R. Congo U23 5
Algeria U23 4
Mozambique U23 1
Ghana U23 4
Burkina Faso U23 0
Senegal U23 1
Rwanda U23 1
Mali U23 2
Madagascar U23 0
Gabon U23 5
Angola U23 2
Cameroon U23 3
Final
Niger U23 2
Sudan U23 1
Nigeria U23 0
Guinea U23 2
Egypt U23 2
Zambia U23 0
South Africa U23 1
Congo U23 1
Algeria U23 1
Ghana U23 2
Senegal U23 3
Mali U23 4
Gabon U23 2
Cameroon U23 1