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Euro U21 2025 Ballymena Showgrounds, Ballymena

Northern Ireland U21

5 - 0

Azerbaijan U21

Our Tip

Match Events

11'

Allen C.

(Penalty)

11'

Huseynov C.

28'

Fogarty T.

Summary Win Prob Goals Form H2H Tactics Players Indices Predictions Timeline Accuracy Compare

AI Match Summary

Northern Ireland U21 in this Euro U21 2025 matchup, with the score ending 5-0 — backing the pre-match view that favored Northern Ireland U21.

Win Probability Meter

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

41%

Northern Ireland U21

30%

Draws

29%

Azerbaijan U21

Draw rate projection: 30% Favored: Northern Ireland U21

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

41% / Low Confidence

Azerbaijan U21 haven't matched Northern Ireland U21's recent run of results.
41% chance of a draw — the model doesn't see a clear favorite.
European nights carry their own weight — this Euro U21 2025 fixture won't be treated like a routine game.
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 92%

Over 1.5 Goals 82%

Over 2.5 Goals 78%

Over 3.5 Goals 50%

Over 4.5 Goals 23%

Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 65.4%

Northern Ireland U21 Clean Sheet 16%

Azerbaijan U21 Clean Sheet 10%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric	Northern Ireland U21	Azerbaijan U21
Matches Played	28	29
Wins	8	5
Draws	7	8
Losses	13	16
Goals Scored	1	0.79
Goals Conceded	1.5	2.21
Expected Goals (xG)	1.69	1.44
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA)	1.10	1.40

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Oct 12, 2024 Euro U21

Northern Ireland U21 vs Azerbaijan U21

5:0

Oct 12, 2023 Euro U21

Azerbaijan U21 vs Northern Ireland U21

0:1

Key Player Impact Analysis

Key performers and expected goal involvement factors

Northern Ireland U21 Compare

Top Goalscorer McKiernan J. J.

1 Goals

Assists Leader Kelly P.

1 Ast

Avg xG / game 1.3

Avg xA / game 0.84

Azerbaijan U21 Compare

Avg xG / game 1.31

Avg xA / game 0.8

SokaPicks Momentum Index

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

Northern Ireland U21 30 / 100

Azerbaijan U21 30 / 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

Northern Ireland U21 Azerbaijan U21

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick Northern Ireland U21 Win (1)

Secondary Pick Over 2.5 Goals or 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

Attacking prowess: Northern Ireland U21 scored in 61% of their last 28 outings.

Azerbaijan U21 has conceded goals in 72% of their last 29 outings.

Games between these two average 3.00 goals.

Solid form: Northern Ireland U21 remains unbeaten in 3 of 5 recent matches.

Scoring Trends

Northern Ireland U21 VS Azerbaijan U21

1.38 Goals Scored 1.13

1.75 Goals Conceded 2

88% Over 1.5 75%

75% Over 2.5 63%

50% Over 3.5 50%

Recent Form & Match History

Northern Ireland U21

(Home)

01 Oct

Northern Ireland U21

1 : 1

Georgia U21

26 Sept

Malta U21

0 : 4

Northern Ireland U21

03 Jun

Portugal U21

4 : 0

Northern Ireland U21

31 Mar

Latvia U21

1 : 3

Northern Ireland U21

27 Mar

Germany U21

3 : 0

Northern Ireland U21

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Azerbaijan U21

(Away)

30 Sept

Scotland U21

5 : 2

Azerbaijan U21

25 Sept

Azerbaijan U21

1 : 1

Czech Republic U21

09 Jun

Azerbaijan U21

1 : 3

Kyrgyzstan U20

06 Jun

Azerbaijan U21

3 : 0

Bahrain U20

31 Mar

Bulgaria U21

0 : 0

Azerbaijan U21

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