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Ireland U18 vs Netherlands U18 - H2H Analysis, Preview & Predictions

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Friendly International
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Match Events

24' Event
Bens T.

AI Match Summary

The Friendly International game between Ireland U18 and Netherlands U18 finished 0-1, a result that aligned with the model's pre-match lean toward Netherlands U18.

Win Probability Meter

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

15%
Ireland U18
35%
Draws
50%
Netherlands U18
Draw rate projection: 35% Favored: Netherlands U18

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

35% / Low Confidence
  • Netherlands U18 carry the better recent record into this one.
  • Model gives Ireland U18 a 36% chance of winning this.
  • This is a straightforward league game — the season-long numbers should hold up.
  • 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 94%
Over 2.5 Goals 78%
Over 3.5 Goals 70%
Over 4.5 Goals 32%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 71.8%
Ireland U18 Clean Sheet 10%
Netherlands U18 Clean Sheet 10%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Ireland U18 Netherlands U18
Matches Played 27 29
Wins 5 16
Draws 8 4
Losses 14 9
Goals Scored 0.96 1.86
Goals Conceded 1.74 1.24
Expected Goals (xG) 1.31 2.13
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 1.10 1.40

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Oct 3, 2026 Friendly International
Ireland U18 vs Netherlands U18
0:1
Nov 19, 2018 Friendly International
Netherlands U18 vs Ireland U18
0:1

Key Player Impact Analysis

Key performers and expected goal involvement factors

Ireland U18 Compare

Avg xG / game 1.01
Avg xA / game 0.66

Netherlands U18 Compare

Top Goalscorer Bens T.
1 Goals
Avg xG / game 1.94
Avg xA / game 1.18

SokaPicks Momentum Index

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

Ireland U18 34 / 100
Netherlands U18 33 / 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
Ireland U18 Netherlands U18

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick Draw (X)
Secondary Pick Over 2.5 Goals or BTTS Yes
Correct Score 2:2
BTTS Outcome Yes (GG)
Over/Under Pick Over 2.5

SokaPicks Smart Insights

Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system

Netherlands U18's defensive record shows goals conceded in 76% of 29 matches.

Ireland U18 went unbeaten in 3 of their last 5 games.

Ireland U18 scored in 59% of their last 27 games.

These sides typically produce 1.00 goals when they meet.

Scoring Trends

Ireland U18 VS Netherlands U18
1.13 Goals Scored 2.5
1.75 Goals Conceded 1.5
100% Over 1.5 88%
63% Over 2.5 88%
13% Over 3.5 38%

Recent Form & Match History

Ireland U18

(Home)
06 Oct
Ireland U18
1 : 1
Norway U18
03 Oct
Ireland U18
0 : 1
Netherlands U18
30 Sept
USA U18
1 : 1
Ireland U18
13 Oct
Switzerland U18
1 : 1
Ireland U18
11 Oct
Poland U18
2 : 0
Ireland U18
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Netherlands U18

(Away)
06 Oct
USA U18
3 : 2
Netherlands U18
03 Oct
Ireland U18
0 : 1
Netherlands U18
30 Sept
Netherlands U18
2 : 1
Norway U18
17 Nov
Sweden U18
2 : 2
Netherlands U18
13 Nov
Netherlands U18
2 : 1
Germany U18
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