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World Championship 2026 PNG Football Stadium

Papua New Guinea

3 - 3

Fiji

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Match Events

Joe J.

42'

Dunn T.

Assist: Hughes S.

45'

Kepo A.

Assist: Joe J.

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

AI Match Summary

The World Championship 2026 game between Papua New Guinea and Fiji finished 3-3.

Win Probability Meter

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

90%

Papua New Guinea

Draws

Fiji

Draw rate projection: 6% Favored: Papua New Guinea

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

95% / Very High Confidence

Papua New Guinea carry the better recent record into this one.
Papua New Guinea are the model's pick here, at 90%.
European nights carry their own weight — this World Championship 2026 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 31.5%

Over 4.5 Goals 14%

Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 72.2%

Papua New Guinea Clean Sheet 20%

Fiji Clean Sheet 10%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric	Papua New Guinea	Fiji
Matches Played	31	32
Wins	13	12
Draws	6	8
Losses	12	12
Goals Scored	1.5	1
Goals Conceded	0.88	2.63
Expected Goals (xG)	1.50	1.00
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA)	0.88	2.63

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Nov 20, 2025 Friendly International

Papua New Guinea vs Fiji

Possession: 59% - 43% Cards: 1 - 2

2:0

Dec 15, 2024 Friendly International

Papua New Guinea vs Fiji

Possession: 47% - 53% Cards: 3 - 3

1:1

Nov 14, 2024 World Championship

Papua New Guinea vs Fiji

Possession: 50% - 53% Cards: 3 - 1

3:3

Jun 16, 2024 OFC Nations Cup

Papua New Guinea vs Fiji

Possession: 57% - 54% Cards: 2 - 4

1:5

Sep 27, 2022 Friendly International

Papua New Guinea vs Fiji

Possession: 59% - 50% Cards: 1 - 0

1:0

Key Player Impact Analysis

Key performers and expected goal involvement factors

Papua New Guinea Compare

Top Goalscorer Joe J.

1 Goals

Assists Leader Kepo A.

1 Ast

Avg xG / game 1.15

Avg xA / game 0.75

Fiji Compare

Top Goalscorer Dunn T.

1 Goals

Assists Leader Nand M.

1 Ast

Avg xG / game 0.91

Avg xA / game 0.56

Sokapicks Momentum Index

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

Papua New Guinea 85 / 100

Fiji 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

Papua New Guinea Fiji

Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick PAP 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

Attacking prowess: Papua New Guinea scored in 81% of their last 31 outings.

Games between these two average 3.40 goals.

Fiji has conceded goals in 75% of their last 32 outings.

Solid form: Papua New Guinea remains unbeaten in 4 of 5 recent matches.

Scoring Trends

Papua New Guinea VS Fiji

1.5 Goals Scored 1

0.88 Goals Conceded 2.63

63% Over 1.5 88%

38% Over 2.5 63%

25% Over 3.5 38%

League Standings

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	GD	Pts
1	New Caledonia	3	2	1	0	7:4	7
2	Fiji	3	1	2	0	5:4	5
3	Solomon Islands	3	1	0	2	4:5	3
4	Papua New Guinea	3	0	1	2	5:8	1

Pos	Team	P	W	L	GD	Pts
1	New Zealand	3	3	0	19:1	9
2	Tahiti	3	2	1	5:3	6
3	Vanuatu	3	1	2	5:11	3
4	Samoa	3	0	3	1:15	0