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Mozambique U17 vs Mali U17

Africa Africa

Africa Cup of Nations U17 Mohammed VI Football Academy (pitch 8), Salé
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Match Events

4' Event
Pelembe D.
Assist: Nhampule A.
8'
Maiga A.
21'
Demi P.

AI Match Summary

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

Win Probability Meter

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

41%
Mozambique U17
30%
Draws
29%
Mali U17
Draw rate projection: 30% Favored: Mozambique U17

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

29% / Low Confidence
  • Mali U17 carry the better recent record into this one.
  • 29% — that's where the model lands on Mali U17 taking it.
  • Mali U17 arrive in better shape, but cup ties don't always follow form.
  • 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 19%
Over 4.5 Goals 9%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 69.8%
Mozambique U17 Clean Sheet 10%
Mali U17 Clean Sheet 13%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Mozambique U17 Mali U17
Matches Played 17 44
Wins 4 28
Draws 3 6
Losses 10 10
Goals Scored 0.88 1.95
Goals Conceded 1.82 0.86
Expected Goals (xG) 1.13 2.00
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 1.10 1.40

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

May 17, 2026 Africa Cup of Nations U17
Mozambique U17 vs Mali U17
1:1

Key Player Impact Analysis

Key performers and expected goal involvement factors

Mozambique U17 Compare

Top Goalscorer Pelembe D.
1 Goals
Avg xG / game 0.87
Avg xA / game 0.56

Mali U17 Compare

Top Goalscorer Sylla Y.
1 Goals
Avg xG / game 1.82
Avg xA / game 1.11

SokaPicks Momentum Index

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

Mozambique U17 22 / 100
Mali U17 48 / 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
Mozambique U17 Mali U17

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick Mali U17 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

These sides typically produce 2.00 goals when they meet.

Mozambique U17 went unbeaten in 3 of their last 5 games.

Mozambique U17 found the back of the net in 59% of recent matches (17 games).

Defensive concern: Mali U17 conceded in 55% of 44 recent games.

Scoring Trends

Mozambique U17 VS Mali U17
1.25 Goals Scored 2.5
1.5 Goals Conceded 1
100% Over 1.5 88%
75% Over 2.5 63%
0% Over 3.5 38%

Recent Form & Match History

Mozambique U17

(Home)
23 May
Ethiopia U17
1 : 2
Mozambique U17
20 May
Angola U17
1 : 2
Mozambique U17
17 May
Mozambique U17
1 : 1
Mali U17
14 May
Tanzania U17
3 : 0
Mozambique U17
20 Aug
Mozambique U17
0 : 3
Comoros U17
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Mali U17

(Away)
24 May
Senegal U17
2 : 1
Mali U17
20 May
Mali U17
2 : 1
Tanzania U17
17 May
Mozambique U17
1 : 1
Mali U17
14 May
Mali U17
0 : 0
Angola U17
18 Nov
Morocco U17
3 : 2
Mali U17
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League Standings (Group 1)

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Morocco U17 3 2 1 0 5:3 7
2 Egypt U17 3 1 1 1 3:3 4
3 Ethiopia U17 3 1 1 1 2:2 4
4 Tunisia U17 3 0 1 2 2:4 1
Promotion - Africa Cup of Nations U17 (Play Offs)
Promotion - Africa Cup of Nations U17 (World Cup - Promotion)

League Standings (Group 2)

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Ivory Coast U17 3 2 1 0 5:2 7
2 Cameroon U17 3 2 0 1 2:2 6
3 Uganda U17 3 1 1 1 5:3 4
4 D.R. Congo U17 3 0 0 3 0:5 0
Promotion - Africa Cup of Nations U17 (Play Offs)
Promotion - Africa Cup of Nations U17 (World Cup - Promotion)

League Standings (Group 3)

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Tanzania U17 3 2 0 1 7:2 6
2 Mali U17 3 1 2 0 3:2 5
3 Mozambique U17 3 1 1 1 3:5 4
4 Angola U17 3 0 1 2 1:5 1
Promotion - Africa Cup of Nations U17 (Play Offs)
Promotion - Africa Cup of Nations U17 (World Cup - Promotion)

League Standings (Group 4)

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Senegal U17 3 2 0 1 4:3 6
2 Algeria U17 3 1 1 1 5:4 4
3 Ghana U17 3 1 1 1 5:4 4
4 South Africa U17 3 1 0 2 3:6 3
Promotion - Africa Cup of Nations U17 (Play Offs)
Promotion - Africa Cup of Nations U17 (World Cup - Promotion)