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North Korea U17 vs Niger U17

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World Cup U17 2017 Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Kochi
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Match Events

13'
Ibrahim D.
29'
Sub
Alfari R. In: Aboubacar Y.
Out: Alfari R.
34'
Sub
Kung J. In: Ri K.
Out: Kung J.

AI Match Summary

This match ends 0-1, with Niger U17 advancing. Cup football at its most decisive.

Win Probability Meter

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

59%
North Korea U17
15%
Draws
26%
Niger U17
Draw rate projection: 15% Favored: North Korea U17

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

59% / Medium Confidence
  • North Korea U17 carry the better recent record into this one.
  • Win probability leans North Korea U17's way, sitting at 90%.
  • North Korea U17 have the better recent form, but knockout football is a different beast — one bad day ends the campaign.
  • Historical meetings favor Niger U17, 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 94%
Over 1.5 Goals 83.5%
Over 2.5 Goals 25%
Over 3.5 Goals 22%
Over 4.5 Goals 10%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 30%
North Korea U17 Clean Sheet 68%
Niger U17 Clean Sheet 10%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric North Korea U17 Niger U17
Matches Played 27 21
Wins 10 6
Draws 6 2
Losses 11 13
Goals Scored 1.7 0.86
Goals Conceded 1.56 2.05
Expected Goals (xG) 2.98 0.60
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 1.10 1.40

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Oct 7, 2017 World Cup U17
North Korea U17 vs Niger U17
0:1

Key Player Impact Analysis

Key performers and expected goal involvement factors

North Korea U17 Compare

Avg xG / game 2.29
Avg xA / game 1.49

Niger U17 Compare

Top Goalscorer Abdourahmane S.
1 Goals
Avg xG / game 0.55
Avg xA / game 0.33

SokaPicks Momentum Index

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

North Korea U17 95 / 100
Niger 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

ATTACK DEFENCE POSSESSION DISCIPLINE
North Korea U17 Niger U17

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick North Korea U17 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

Niger U17's defensive record shows goals conceded in 81% of 21 matches.

Attacking prowess: North Korea U17 scored in 70% of their last 27 outings.

Recent resilience: North Korea U17 stayed unbeaten in 3 of the last 5 games.

Niger U17 lost 4 of their last 5 games.

Scoring Trends

North Korea U17 VS Niger U17
3.63 Goals Scored 0.33
0.88 Goals Conceded 2.33
100% Over 1.5 67%
88% Over 2.5 67%
50% Over 3.5 33%

Recent Form & Match History

North Korea U17

(Home)
18 Nov
North Korea U17
1 : 2
Japan U17
15 Nov
Venezuela U17
1 : 2
North Korea U17
10 Nov
Colombia U17
2 : 0
North Korea U17
07 Nov
Germany U17
1 : 1
North Korea U17
04 Nov
North Korea U17
5 : 0
El Salvador U17
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Niger U17

(Away)
27 Jun
Mali U17
4 : 0
Niger U17
23 Jun
Niger U17
1 : 0
Burkina Faso U17
21 Jun
Mali U17
3 : 0
Niger U17
18 Oct
Ghana U17
2 : 0
Niger U17
13 Oct
Niger U17
0 : 2
Brazil U17
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League Standings (Group 1)

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Ghana U17 3 2 0 1 5:1 6
2 Colombia U17 3 2 0 1 5:3 6
3 USA U17 3 2 0 1 5:3 6
4 India U17 3 0 0 3 1:9 0
Promotion - World Cup U17 2017 (Play Offs)
Promotion - World Cup U17 2017 (Play Offs)
Ranking of third-placed teams

League Standings (Group 2)

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Paraguay U17 3 3 0 0 10:5 9
2 Mali U17 3 2 0 1 8:4 6
3 New Zealand U17 3 0 1 2 4:8 1
4 Turkey U17 3 0 1 2 2:7 1
Promotion - World Cup U17 2017 (Play Offs)
Promotion - World Cup U17 2017 (Play Offs)
Ranking of third-placed teams

League Standings (Group 3)

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Iran U17 3 3 0 0 10:1 9
2 Germany U17 3 2 0 1 5:6 6
3 Guinea U17 3 0 1 2 4:8 1
4 Costa Rica U17 3 0 1 2 3:7 1
Promotion - World Cup U17 2017 (Play Offs)
Promotion - World Cup U17 2017 (Play Offs)
Ranking of third-placed teams

League Standings (Group 4)

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Brazil U17 3 3 0 0 6:1 9
2 Spain U17 3 2 0 1 7:2 6
3 Niger U17 3 1 0 2 1:6 3
4 North Korea U17 3 0 0 3 0:5 0
Promotion - World Cup U17 2017 (Play Offs)
Promotion - World Cup U17 2017 (Play Offs)
Ranking of third-placed teams

League Standings (Group 5)

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 France U17 3 3 0 0 14:3 9
2 Japan U17 3 1 1 1 8:4 4
3 Honduras U17 3 1 0 2 7:11 3
4 New Caledonia U17 3 0 1 2 2:13 1
Promotion - World Cup U17 2017 (Play Offs)
Promotion - World Cup U17 2017 (Play Offs)
Ranking of third-placed teams

League Standings (Group 6)

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 England U17 3 3 0 0 11:2 9
2 Iraq U17 3 1 1 1 4:5 4
3 Mexico U17 3 0 2 1 3:4 2
4 Chile U17 3 0 1 2 0:7 1
Promotion - World Cup U17 2017 (Play Offs)
Promotion - World Cup U17 2017 (Play Offs)
Ranking of third-placed teams