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Hamilton vs Canterbury

New Zealand New Zealand

Football Championship
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Match Events

41' Event
Comber O.
90' Event
Richards J.

AI Match Summary

Neither side could be separated in this Football Championship matchup, with the score ending 1-1.

Win Probability Meter

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

48%
Hamilton
15%
Draws
37%
Canterbury
Draw rate projection: 15% Favored: Hamilton

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

37% / Low Confidence
  • Hamilton have won more games recently than Canterbury.
  • Canterbury are the model's pick here, at 50%.
  • European nights carry their own weight — this Football Championship fixture won't be treated like a routine game.
  • 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 99%
Over 1.5 Goals 93%
Over 2.5 Goals 78%
Over 3.5 Goals 46%
Over 4.5 Goals 21%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 80.6%
Hamilton Clean Sheet 10%
Canterbury Clean Sheet 10%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Hamilton Canterbury
Matches Played 29 28
Wins 11 6
Draws 7 7
Losses 11 15
Goals Scored 1.69 1.36
Goals Conceded 1.86 2.07
Expected Goals (xG) 1.71 1.92
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 1.10 1.40

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Jan 31, 2021 Football Championship
Hamilton vs Canterbury
1:1
Nov 29, 2020 Football Championship
Canterbury vs Hamilton
2:3
Mar 29, 2020 Football Championship
Hamilton vs Canterbury
0:0
Jan 12, 2020 Football Championship
Canterbury vs Hamilton
1:3
Feb 10, 2019 Football Championship
Hamilton vs Canterbury
2:4

Key Player Impact Analysis

Key performers and expected goal involvement factors

Hamilton Compare

Top Goalscorer Comber O.
1 Goals
Avg xG / game 1.32
Avg xA / game 0.85

Canterbury Compare

Top Goalscorer Richards J.
1 Goals
Avg xG / game 1.75
Avg xA / game 1.07

SokaPicks Momentum Index

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

Hamilton 22 / 100
Canterbury 47 / 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
Hamilton Canterbury

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick Canterbury Win (2)
Secondary Pick Over 2.5 Goals or BTTS Yes
Correct Score 1:2
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: Hamilton scored in 86% of their last 29 outings.

Canterbury's defensive record shows goals conceded in 86% of 28 matches.

Games between these two average 3.40 goals.

Solid form: Hamilton remains unbeaten in 3 of 5 recent matches.

Scoring Trends

Hamilton VS Canterbury
2 Goals Scored 1.71
2.13 Goals Conceded 1.43
100% Over 1.5 86%
75% Over 2.5 43%
63% Over 3.5 29%

Recent Form & Match History

Hamilton

(Home)
29 Jul
Hamilton
0 : 3
Christchurch
09 Jul
Hamilton
3 : 2
Ngaruawahia AFC
20 Aug
Eastern Suburbs
1 : 0
Hamilton
30 Jul
Miramar
3 : 4
Hamilton
09 Jul
Auckland United
0 : 1
Hamilton
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Canterbury

(Away)
27 Feb
Canterbury
5 : 1
Wellington Phoenix 2
20 Feb
Canterbury
0 : 2
Team Wellington
14 Feb
Auckland City
2 : 0
Canterbury
06 Feb
Canterbury
2 : 1
Hawke s Bay
31 Jan
Hamilton
1 : 1
Canterbury
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League Standings

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Auckland City 14 8 4 2 27:13 28
2 Team Wellington 14 7 5 2 35:21 26
3 Hamilton 14 5 5 4 23:21 20
4 Eastern Suburbs 14 5 4 5 25:23 19
5 Waitakere United 14 4 6 4 28:26 18
6 Canterbury 14 5 3 6 21:24 18
7 Hawke s Bay 14 4 1 9 17:29 13
8 Wellington Phoenix 2 14 2 4 8 18:37 10
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