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Samoa vs Papua New Guinea

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Pacific Games 2019
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AI Match Summary

The Pacific Games 2019 game between Samoa and Papua New Guinea finished 0-6, a result that aligned with the model's pre-match lean toward Papua New Guinea.

Win Probability Meter

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

4%
Samoa
6%
Draws
90%
Papua New Guinea
Draw rate projection: 6% Favored: Papua New Guinea

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

95% / Very High Confidence
  • Look at the last few games and Papua New Guinea come out ahead of Samoa on wins alone.
  • 90% — that's where the model lands on Papua New Guinea taking it.
  • This is a straightforward league game — the season-long numbers should hold up.
  • High conversion rates suggest a high-scoring game (Over 2.5 Probability: 78%).
  • Papua New Guinea have won 4 of the last 4 meetings between these two.

Goal Probability Engine

Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories

Over 0.5 Goals 99%
Over 1.5 Goals 94%
Over 2.5 Goals 78%
Over 3.5 Goals 40.5%
Over 4.5 Goals 18%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 69.4%
Samoa Clean Sheet 10%
Papua New Guinea Clean Sheet 10%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Samoa Papua New Guinea
Matches Played 30 33
Wins 11 14
Draws 1 6
Losses 18 13
Goals Scored 1 1.38
Goals Conceded 3.86 2
Expected Goals (xG) 1.00 1.38
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 3.86 2.00

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Jun 22, 2024 OFC Nations Cup
Samoa vs Papua New Guinea
1:2
Jul 8, 2019 Pacific Games
Samoa vs Papua New Guinea
0:6
Jun 5, 2016 World Championship
Papua New Guinea vs Samoa
8:0
May 20, 2004 World Championship
Samoa vs Papua New Guinea
1:4

SokaPicks Momentum Index

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

Samoa 10 / 100
Papua New Guinea 83 / 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
Samoa Papua New Guinea

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick PAP Win (2)
Secondary Pick Over 2.5 Goals & BTTS Yes
Correct Score 1:2
BTTS Outcome Yes (GG)
Over/Under Pick Over 2.5

SokaPicks Smart Insights

Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system

Historical meetings average 5.50 goals per match.

Papua New Guinea's defensive record shows goals conceded in 70% of 33 matches.

Samoa's goal record stands at 53% scoring rate across 30 recent games.

Solid form: Samoa remains unbeaten in 2 of 5 recent matches.

Scoring Trends

Samoa VS Papua New Guinea
1 Goals Scored 1.38
3.86 Goals Conceded 2
100% Over 1.5 88%
86% Over 2.5 63%
43% Over 3.5 38%

Recent Form & Match History

Samoa

(Home)
18 Nov
Samoa
0 : 8
New Zealand
15 Nov
Samoa
0 : 3
Tahiti
12 Oct
Vanuatu
4 : 1
Samoa
09 Sept
Tonga
1 : 2
Samoa
06 Sept
American Samoa
0 : 2
Samoa
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Papua New Guinea

(Away)
23 Nov
Papua New Guinea
2 : 3
Vanuatu
20 Nov
Papua New Guinea
2 : 0
Fiji
13 Nov
Papua New Guinea
1 : 0
Solomon Islands
21 Dec
Vanuatu
1 : 2
Papua New Guinea
18 Dec
Solomon Islands
2 : 3
Papua New Guinea
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League Standings (Group 1)

PosTeamPWDLGDPts
1New Zealand U23431020:110
2Papua New Guinea430116:29
3Vanuatu421125:27
4Samoa41033:223
5Tonga40040:370
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League Standings (Group 2)

PosTeamPWDLGDPts
1New Caledonia550022:015
2Fiji531125:710
3Tahiti530219:69
4Solomon Islands521230:97
5American Samoa50142:361
6Tuvalu50142:421
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