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Nigeria U23 vs Ivory Coast U23

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Africa Cup of Nations U23 2019
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Match Events

25'
Ndah O.
55'
Sub
Benito In: Faleye S.
Out: Benito
58'
Sub
Enobakhare B. In: Ibrahim S.
Out: Enobakhare B.

AI Match Summary

Ivory Coast U23 in this Africa Cup of Nations U23 2019 tie, finishing 0-1. One-off knockout football delivers a decisive result.

Win Probability Meter

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

49%
Nigeria U23
35%
Draws
16%
Ivory Coast U23
Draw rate projection: 35% Favored: Nigeria U23

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

49% / Medium Confidence
  • Nigeria U23 haven't matched Ivory Coast U23's recent run of results.
  • Win probability leans Nigeria U23's way, sitting at 90%.
  • Ivory Coast U23 arrive in better shape, but cup ties don't always follow form.
  • Historical meetings favor Ivory Coast U23, who have won 1 of the last 1 encounters.
  • Strong defensive structures favor a low-scoring, controlled fixture.

Goal Probability Engine

Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories

Over 0.5 Goals 85%
Over 1.5 Goals 65%
Over 2.5 Goals 25%
Over 3.5 Goals 6.5%
Over 4.5 Goals 3%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 29.6%
Nigeria U23 Clean Sheet 68%
Ivory Coast U23 Clean Sheet 19%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Nigeria U23 Ivory Coast U23
Matches Played 23 27
Wins 9 12
Draws 7 5
Losses 7 10
Goals Scored 1.3 1.52
Goals Conceded 1.04 1.19
Expected Goals (xG) 0.71 1.02
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 1.10 1.40

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Nov 9, 2019 Africa Cup of Nations U23
Nigeria U23 vs Ivory Coast U23
0:1

SokaPicks Momentum Index

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

Nigeria U23 95 / 100
Ivory Coast U23 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

ATTACK DEFENCE POSSESSION DISCIPLINE
Nigeria U23 Ivory Coast U23

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick Nigeria U23 Win (1)
Secondary Pick Under 2.5 Goals or BTTS No
Correct Score 1:0
BTTS Outcome No (NG)
Over/Under Pick Under 2.5

SokaPicks Smart Insights

Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system

Attacking prowess: Nigeria U23 scored in 64% of their last 22 outings.

Ivory Coast U23 let in goals in 74% of their last 27 matches.

Nigeria U23 went unbeaten in 4 of their last 5 games.

Ivory Coast U23's recent record shows 3 losses from the last 5 matches.

Scoring Trends

Nigeria U23 VS Ivory Coast U23
0.67 Goals Scored 1.38
0.67 Goals Conceded 0.75
67% Over 1.5 63%
0% Over 2.5 50%
0% Over 3.5 13%

Recent Form & Match History

Nigeria U23

(Home)
28 Mar
Guinea U23
2 : 0
Nigeria U23
22 Mar
Nigeria U23
0 : 0
Guinea U23
29 Oct
Nigeria U23
2 : 0
Tanzania U23
22 Oct
Tanzania U23
1 : 1
Nigeria U23
15 Nov
Nigeria U23
0 : 0
South Africa U23
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Ivory Coast U23

(Away)
30 Mar
Morocco U23
2 : 2
Ivory Coast U23
26 Mar
Morocco U23
0 : 0
Ivory Coast U23
06 Jun
Netherlands U21
3 : 0
Ivory Coast U23
11 Jun
Egypt U23
2 : 1
Ivory Coast U23
07 Jun
Egypt U23
1 : 0
Ivory Coast U23
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League Standings (Group 1)

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Egypt U23 3 3 0 0 6:3 9
2 Ghana U23 3 1 1 1 5:4 4
3 Cameroon U23 3 1 1 1 3:3 4
4 Mali U23 3 0 0 3 0:4 0
Promotion - Africa Cup of Nations U23 2019 (Play Offs)
Promotion - Africa Cup of Nations U23 2019 (Play Offs)

League Standings (Group 2)

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Ivory Coast U23 3 2 0 1 2:1 6
2 South Africa U23 3 1 2 0 1:0 5
3 Nigeria U23 3 1 1 1 3:2 4
4 Zambia U23 3 0 1 2 1:4 1
Promotion - Africa Cup of Nations U23 2019 (Play Offs)
Promotion - Africa Cup of Nations U23 2019 (Play Offs)