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Iran U23 vs Lebanon U23 Prediction & H2H Stats

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AFC Asian Cup U23 Al-Shabab Club Stadium, Riyadh
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Match Events

11'
Fouani H.
31'
Sub
Zbib M. In: Istambouli D.
Out: Zbib M.
46'
Sub
Latififar P. In: Sheikhirad A.
Out: Latififar P.

AI Match Summary

First leg ended 0-1. The second leg ended 0-1.

Win Probability Meter

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

29%
Iran U23
30%
Draws
41%
Lebanon U23
Draw rate projection: 30% Favored: Lebanon U23

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

41% / Low Confidence
  • Lebanon U23 haven't matched Iran U23's recent run of results.
  • Model puts this one close, with a 39% draw probability.
  • Iran U23 have the better recent form, but knockout football is a different beast — one bad day ends the campaign.
  • Historical meetings favor Lebanon U23, who have won 1 of the last 2 encounters.
  • 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 38%
Over 4.5 Goals 17%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 65.8%
Iran U23 Clean Sheet 18%
Lebanon U23 Clean Sheet 10%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Iran U23 Lebanon U23
Matches Played 31 30
Wins 13 7
Draws 7 5
Losses 11 18
Goals Scored 1.48 1.2
Goals Conceded 1 1.87
Expected Goals (xG) 1.75 1.31
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 1.10 1.40

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Jan 13, 2026 AFC Asian Cup U23
Iran U23 vs Lebanon U23
0:1
Oct 28, 2021 AFC Asian Cup U23
Lebanon U23 vs Iran U23
0:2

SokaPicks Momentum Index

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

Iran U23 32 / 100
Lebanon U23 29 / 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
Iran U23 Lebanon U23

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick Lebanon U23 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

Lebanon U23 has conceded goals in 80% of their last 30 outings.

Iran U23 found the back of the net in 65% of recent matches (31 games).

These sides typically produce 1.50 goals when they meet.

Solid form: Iran U23 remains unbeaten in 3 of 5 recent matches.

Scoring Trends

Iran U23 VS Lebanon U23
1.88 Goals Scored 1.88
0.75 Goals Conceded 1.63
63% Over 1.5 88%
50% Over 2.5 88%
38% Over 3.5 38%

Recent Form & Match History

Iran U23

(Home)
23 Sept
Iran U23
1 : 4
North Korea U23
20 Sept
Iran U23
0 : 0
China U23
16 Sept
United Arab Emirates U23
1 : 3
Iran U23
13 Jan
Iran U23
0 : 1
Lebanon U23
10 Jan
Iran U23
0 : 0
Uzbekistan U23
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Lebanon U23

(Away)
13 Jan
Iran U23
0 : 1
Lebanon U23
10 Jan
Lebanon U23
2 : 4
South Korea U23
07 Jan
Uzbekistan U23
3 : 2
Lebanon U23
09 Sept
Lebanon U23
3 : 0
Mongolia U23
06 Sept
Lebanon U23
2 : 2
Thailand U23
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League Standings (Group 1)

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Vietnam U23 3 3 0 0 5:1 9
2 Jordan U23 3 2 0 1 4:4 6
3 Saudi Arabia U23 3 1 0 2 3:4 3
4 Kyrgyzstan U23 3 0 0 3 1:4 0
Promotion - AFC Asian Cup U23 (Play Offs)

League Standings (Group 2)

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Japan U23 3 3 0 0 10:0 9
2 United Arab Emirates U23 3 1 1 1 3:4 4
3 Syria U23 3 1 1 1 2:6 4
4 Qatar U23 3 0 0 3 0:5 0
Promotion - AFC Asian Cup U23 (Play Offs)

League Standings (Group 3)

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Uzbekistan U23 3 2 1 0 5:2 7
2 South Korea U23 3 1 1 1 4:4 4
3 Lebanon U23 3 1 0 2 5:7 3
4 Iran U23 3 0 2 1 0:1 2
Promotion - AFC Asian Cup U23 (Play Offs)

League Standings (Group 4)

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Australia U23 3 2 0 1 4:3 6
2 China U23 3 1 2 0 1:0 5
3 Iraq U23 3 0 2 1 2:3 2
4 Thailand U23 3 0 2 1 2:3 2
Promotion - AFC Asian Cup U23 (Play Offs)