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North Korea U19 vs Iraq U19 - H2H Analysis, Preview & Predictions

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AFC Championship U19 2018
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55' Event
Kwang-Chon P.

AI Match Summary

North Korea U19 in this AFC Championship U19 2018 matchup, with the score ending 1-0 — backing the pre-match view that favored North Korea U19.

Win Probability Meter

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

37%
North Korea U19
35%
Draws
28%
Iraq U19
Draw rate projection: 35% Favored: North Korea U19

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

35% / Low Confidence
  • Iraq U19 haven't matched North Korea U19's recent run of results.
  • Model gives North Korea U19 a 42% chance of winning this.
  • European nights carry their own weight — this AFC Championship U19 2018 fixture won't be treated like a routine game.
  • High conversion rates suggest a high-scoring game (Over 2.5 Probability: 78%).
  • These two have met 4 times recently and North Korea U19 have taken 3 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 70%
Over 4.5 Goals 32%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 70.6%
North Korea U19 Clean Sheet 20%
Iraq U19 Clean Sheet 10%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric North Korea U19 Iraq U19
Matches Played 29 26
Wins 12 10
Draws 5 10
Losses 12 6
Goals Scored 1.97 1.81
Goals Conceded 1.48 1.08
Expected Goals (xG) 1.68 1.09
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 1.10 1.40

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Oct 22, 2018 AFC Championship U19
North Korea U19 vs Iraq U19
1:0
Oct 17, 2016 AFC Championship U19
Iraq U19 vs North Korea U19
4:0
Oct 14, 2014 AFC Championship U19
Iraq U19 vs North Korea U19
1:2
Oct 5, 2010 AFC Championship U19
North Korea U19 vs Iraq U19
3:0

Key Player Impact Analysis

Key performers and expected goal involvement factors

North Korea U19 Compare

Top Goalscorer Kwang-Chon P.
1 Goals
Avg xG / game 1.29
Avg xA / game 0.84

Iraq U19 Compare

Avg xG / game 0.99
Avg xA / game 0.61

SokaPicks Momentum Index

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

North Korea U19 42 / 100
Iraq U19 36 / 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 U19 Iraq U19

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick Draw (X)
Secondary Pick Over 2.5 Goals or BTTS Yes
Correct Score 2:2
BTTS Outcome Yes (GG)
Over/Under Pick Over 2.5

SokaPicks Smart Insights

Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system

North Korea U19 found the back of the net in 86% of recent matches (29 games).

Games between these two average 2.75 goals.

Recent resilience: North Korea U19 stayed unbeaten in 4 of the last 5 games.

Defensive concern: Iraq U19 conceded in 58% of 26 recent games.

Scoring Trends

North Korea U19 VS Iraq U19
1.6 Goals Scored 1.38
0.8 Goals Conceded 1.75
80% Over 1.5 75%
40% Over 2.5 63%
20% Over 3.5 50%

Recent Form & Match History

North Korea U19

(Home)
10 Nov
Indonesia U19
1 : 1
North Korea U19
08 Nov
Timor-Leste U19
0 : 4
North Korea U19
06 Nov
North Korea U19
1 : 1
Hong Kong U19
25 Oct
Thailand U19
2 : 1
North Korea U19
22 Oct
North Korea U19
1 : 0
Iraq U19
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Iraq U19

(Away)
28 Feb
Egypt U19
1 : 0
Iraq U19
24 Feb
Egypt U19
1 : 1
Iraq U19
30 Jun
Lebanon U19
0 : 2
Iraq U19
28 Jun
Albania U19
1 : 1
Iraq U19
26 Jun
Iraq U19
0 : 0
Jordan U19
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League Standings (Group 1)

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Qatar U19 3 2 0 1 11:7 6
2 Indonesia U19 3 2 0 1 9:7 6
3 United Arab Emirates U19 3 2 0 1 10:3 6
4 Chinese Taipei U19 3 0 0 3 2:15 0
Promotion - AFC Championship U19 2018 (Play Offs)
Promotion - AFC Championship U19 2018 (Play Offs)

League Standings (Group 2)

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Japan U19 3 3 0 0 13:3 9
2 Thailand U19 3 1 1 1 6:7 4
3 North Korea U19 3 1 0 2 4:7 3
4 Iraq U19 3 0 1 2 3:9 1
Promotion - AFC Championship U19 2018 (Play Offs)
Promotion - AFC Championship U19 2018 (Play Offs)

League Standings (Group 3)

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 South Korea U19 3 2 1 0 7:3 7
2 Australia U19 3 1 2 0 4:3 5
3 Jordan U19 3 1 1 1 4:5 4
4 Vietnam U19 3 0 0 3 3:7 0
Promotion - AFC Championship U19 2018 (Play Offs)
Promotion - AFC Championship U19 2018 (Play Offs)

League Standings (Group 4)

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Saudi Arabia U19 3 3 0 0 6:2 9
2 Tajikistan U19 3 1 1 1 4:5 4
3 China U19 3 1 0 2 2:2 3
4 Malaysia U19 3 0 1 2 3:6 1
Promotion - AFC Championship U19 2018 (Play Offs)
Promotion - AFC Championship U19 2018 (Play Offs)