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New Zealand vs Solomon Islands

Australia & Oceania Australia & Oceania

OFC Nations Cup VFF Freshwater Stadium, Port Vila
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Match Events

6' Event
Waine B.
11' Event
Waine B.
25'
Orobulu J.

AI Match Summary

This match ends 3-0, with New Zealand advancing. Cup football at its most decisive.

Win Probability Meter

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

60%
New Zealand
22%
Draws
18%
Solomon Islands
Draw rate projection: 22% Favored: New Zealand

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

82% / Very High Confidence
  • New Zealand carry the better recent record into this one.
  • Win probability leans New Zealand's way, sitting at 60%.
  • New Zealand have the better recent form, but knockout football is a different beast — one bad day ends the campaign.
  • Historical meetings favor New Zealand, who have won 3 of the last 5 encounters.
  • High conversion rates suggest a high-scoring game (Over 2.5 Probability: 78%).
  • These two have met 5 times recently and New Zealand have taken 4 of them.

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 23%
Over 4.5 Goals 10%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 68.2%
New Zealand Clean Sheet 17%
Solomon Islands Clean Sheet 10%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric New Zealand Solomon Islands
Matches Played 31 29
Wins 14 12
Draws 3 2
Losses 14 15
Goals Scored 0.5 1
Goals Conceded 1.75 3
Expected Goals (xG) 0.50 1.00
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 1.75 3.00

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Jun 18, 2024 OFC Nations Cup
New Zealand vs Solomon Islands
3:0
Mar 30, 2022 World Championship
Solomon Islands vs New Zealand
0:5
Sep 5, 2017 World Championship
Solomon Islands vs New Zealand
2:2
Sep 1, 2017 World Championship
New Zealand vs Solomon Islands
6:1
Jun 4, 2016 World Championship
New Zealand vs Solomon Islands
1:0

Key Player Impact Analysis

Key performers and expected goal involvement factors

New Zealand Compare

Top Goalscorer Waine B.
2 Goals
Assists Leader Barbarouses K.
1 Ast
Avg xG / game 0.38
Avg xA / game 0.25

Solomon Islands Compare

Avg xG / game 0.91
Avg xA / game 0.56

SokaPicks Momentum Index

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

New Zealand 57 / 100
Solomon Islands 18 / 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
New Zealand Solomon Islands

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick ZEA 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

These sides typically produce 4.00 goals when they meet.

New Zealand found the back of the net in 71% of recent matches (31 games).

Solomon Islands let in goals in 76% of their last 29 matches.

Away concern: Solomon Islands has suffered 4 losses in 5 recent matches.

Scoring Trends

New Zealand VS Solomon Islands
0.5 Goals Scored 1
1.75 Goals Conceded 3
75% Over 1.5 67%
38% Over 2.5 50%
13% Over 3.5 33%

Recent Form & Match History

New Zealand

(Home)
27 Jun
New Zealand
1 : 5
Belgium
22 Jun
New Zealand
1 : 3
Egypt
16 Jun
Iran
2 : 2
New Zealand
06 Jun
England
1 : 0
New Zealand
03 Jun
Haiti
4 : 0
New Zealand
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Solomon Islands

(Away)
30 Mar
Saint Kitts and Nevis
4 : 2
Solomon Islands
27 Mar
Solomon Islands
2 : 10
Bulgaria
22 Nov
Fiji
1 : 1
Solomon Islands
20 Nov
Vanuatu
2 : 1
Solomon Islands
13 Nov
Papua New Guinea
1 : 0
Solomon Islands
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League Standings (Group 1)

PosTeamPWDLGDPts
1New Zealand22007:06
2Vanuatu21011:43
3Solomon Islands20020:40
4New Caledonia00000:00
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League Standings (Group 2)

PosTeamPWDLGDPts
1Fiji330015:29
2Tahiti31113:24
3Papua New Guinea31114:74
4Samoa30032:130
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