Sport Picks
Morocco U17 vs South Africa U17
Africa
Africa Cup of Nations U17 2023 
Match Events
46'
46'
Sub
Ennair A. In: Hamony M.
Out: Ennair A.
46'
46'
Sub
Tshaka X. In: Amato G.
Out: Tshaka X.
54'
54'
Sub
Boufandar A. In: Katiba M.
Out: Boufandar A.
AI Match Summary
Morocco U17 in this Africa Cup of Nations U17 2023 tie, finishing 2-0. One-off knockout football delivers a decisive result.
Win Probability Meter
Derived from 10,000 simulations matching home advantage & form profiles
90%
6%
4%
Draw rate projection: 6% Favored: Morocco U17
Model Confidence
Aggregate indicator score
95%
/ Very High Confidence
- Form's been kind to Morocco U17 lately — more wins on the board than South Africa U17.
- Model gives Morocco U17 a 90% chance of winning this.
- Morocco U17 have the better recent form, but knockout football is a different beast — one bad day ends the campaign.
- Historical meetings favor Morocco U17, who have won 3 of the last 3 encounters.
- High conversion rates suggest a high-scoring game (Over 2.5 Probability: 78%).
- History favors Morocco U17 here — 3 wins from the last 3 head-to-heads.
Goal Probability Engine
Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories
Over 0.5 Goals 99%
Over 1.5 Goals 100%
Over 2.5 Goals 78%
Over 3.5 Goals 40.5%
Over 4.5 Goals 18%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 70.6%
Morocco U17 Clean Sheet 16%
South Africa U17 Clean Sheet 10%
Recent Team Form Analysis
Averages per match over historical game filters
| Metric | Morocco U17 | South Africa U17 |
|---|---|---|
| Matches Played | 40 | 34 |
| Wins | 21 | 10 |
| Draws | 7 | 9 |
| Losses | 12 | 15 |
| Goals Scored | 3.13 | 1.14 |
| Goals Conceded | 1.75 | 2 |
| Expected Goals (xG) | 3.13 | 1.14 |
| Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) | 1.75 | 2.00 |
H2H
Historical prediction success rates across key markets
Apr 10, 2025 Africa Cup of Nations U17
Morocco U17 vs South Africa U17
3:1
Sep 7, 2024 Friendly International
Morocco U17 vs South Africa U17
1:0
Apr 30, 2023 Africa Cup of Nations U17
Morocco U17 vs South Africa U17
2:0
Key Player Impact Analysis
Key performers and expected goal involvement factors
Morocco U17 Compare
Top Goalscorer Hanin A.
1 Goals Avg xG / game 2.41
Avg xA / game 1.56
South Africa U17 Compare
Avg xG / game 1.04
Avg xA / game 0.63
SokaPicks Momentum Index
Current performance index incorporating opponent strength & fatigue (0-100)
Morocco U17 84 / 100
South Africa U17 10 / 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
Morocco U17 South Africa U17
AI Prediction Engine Forecast
Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets
Primary Pick MOR 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
South Africa U17 has conceded goals in 82% of their last 34 outings.
Attacking prowess: Morocco U17 scored in 78% of their last 40 outings.
H2H data points to 2.33 goals as a typical output.
Solid form: Morocco U17 remains unbeaten in 3 of 5 recent matches.
Scoring Trends
Morocco U17 VS South Africa U17
3.13 Goals Scored 1.14
1.75 Goals Conceded 2
100% Over 1.5 100%
63% Over 2.5 71%
38% Over 3.5 43%
Recent Form & Match History
Morocco U17
(Home) 01 Jun
Morocco U17
0 : 2 Egypt U17
28 May
Morocco U17
1 : 2 Senegal U17
24 May
Morocco U17
1 : 0 Cameroon U17
19 May
Morocco U17
2 : 1 Egypt U17
16 May
Ethiopia U17
1 : 2 Morocco U17
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01 Jun
Morocco U17
0 : 2 Egypt U17
28 May
Morocco U17
1 : 2 Senegal U17
24 May
Morocco U17
1 : 0 Cameroon U17
19 May
Morocco U17
2 : 1 Egypt U17
13 May
Morocco U17
1 : 1 Tunisia U17
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South Africa U17
(Away) 20 May
South Africa U17
1 : 3 Ghana U17
17 May
South Africa U17
0 : 2 Algeria U17
14 May
Senegal U17
1 : 2 South Africa U17
15 Nov
Japan U17
3 : 0 South Africa U17
09 Nov
Italy U17
3 : 1 South Africa U17
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14 May
Senegal U17
1 : 2 South Africa U17
15 Nov
Japan U17
3 : 0 South Africa U17
09 Nov
Italy U17
3 : 1 South Africa U17
06 Nov
Qatar U17
1 : 1 South Africa U17
26 Oct
Malawi U17
0 : 3 South Africa U17
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League Standings (Group 1)
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Senegal U17 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7:0 | 9 |
| 2 | Algeria U17 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3:4 | 4 |
| 3 | Congo U17 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2:3 | 2 |
| 4 | Somalia U17 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1:6 | 1 |
Promotion - Africa Cup of Nations U17 2023 (Play Offs)
Ranking of third-placed teams
League Standings (Group 2)
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Morocco U17 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4:2 | 6 |
| 2 | Nigeria U17 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4:3 | 6 |
| 3 | South Africa U17 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5:7 | 3 |
| 4 | Zambia U17 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4:5 | 3 |
Promotion - Africa Cup of Nations U17 2023 (Play Offs)
Ranking of third-placed teams
League Standings (Group 3)
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mali U17 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3:0 | 6 |
| 2 | Burkina Faso U17 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2:2 | 3 |
| 3 | Cameroon U17 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1:4 | 0 |
| 4 | South Sudan U17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
Promotion - Africa Cup of Nations U17 2023 (Play Offs)
Ranking of third-placed teams