Sport Picks
Senegal U20 vs D.R. Congo U20
Africa
Africa Cup of Nations U20 2025 Suez Stadium, Suez 
Match Events
11'
11'
Tidiane Thiam C.
Penalty Missed
11'
11'
Tidiane Thiam C.
33'
33'
Ntanda S.
AI Match Summary
This match ends 2-0, with Senegal U20 advancing. Cup football at its most decisive.
Win Probability Meter
Derived from 10,000 simulations matching home advantage & form profiles
29%
30%
41%
Draw rate projection: 30% Favored: D.R. Congo U20
Model Confidence
Aggregate indicator score
29%
/ Low Confidence
- Look at the last few games and Senegal U20 come out ahead of D.R. Congo U20 on wins alone.
- 29% — that's where the model lands on Senegal U20 taking it.
- Senegal U20 have the better recent form, but knockout football is a different beast — one bad day ends the campaign.
- Historical meetings favor Senegal U20, who have won 2 of the last 3 encounters.
- Strong defensive structures favor a low-scoring, controlled fixture.
- These two have met 3 times recently and Senegal U20 have taken 2 of them.
Goal Probability Engine
Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories
Over 0.5 Goals 85%
Over 1.5 Goals 72.5%
Over 2.5 Goals 16%
Over 3.5 Goals 0%
Over 4.5 Goals 0%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 26.8%
Senegal U20 Clean Sheet 68%
D.R. Congo U20 Clean Sheet 13%
Recent Team Form Analysis
Averages per match over historical game filters
| Metric | Senegal U20 | D.R. Congo U20 |
|---|---|---|
| Matches Played | 29 | 28 |
| Wins | 17 | 5 |
| Draws | 6 | 6 |
| Losses | 6 | 17 |
| Goals Scored | 1.69 | 0.82 |
| Goals Conceded | 0.66 | 1.43 |
| Expected Goals (xG) | 1.13 | 0.53 |
| Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) | 1.10 | 1.40 |
H2H
Historical prediction success rates across key markets
May 8, 2025 Africa Cup of Nations U20
Senegal U20 vs D.R. Congo U20
2:0
Mar 23, 2025 Friendly International
Senegal U20 vs D.R. Congo U20
0:0
Mar 20, 2025 Friendly International
Senegal U20 vs D.R. Congo U20
2:0
Key Player Impact Analysis
Key performers and expected goal involvement factors
Senegal U20 Compare
Top Goalscorer Tidiane Thiam C.
1 Goals Avg xG / game 0.87
Avg xA / game 0.56
D.R. Congo U20 Compare
Avg xG / game 0.48
Avg xA / game 0.29
SokaPicks Momentum Index
Current performance index incorporating opponent strength & fatigue (0-100)
Senegal U20 59 / 100
D.R. Congo U20 22 / 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
Senegal U20 D.R. Congo U20
AI Prediction Engine Forecast
Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets
Primary Pick Senegal U20 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
D.R. Congo U20's defensive record shows goals conceded in 82% of 28 matches.
Senegal U20 scored in 79% of their last 29 games.
Senegal U20 went unbeaten in 3 of their last 5 games.
These sides typically produce 1.33 goals when they meet.
Scoring Trends
Senegal U20 VS D.R. Congo U20
1 Goals Scored 0.63
0.43 Goals Conceded 1.25
57% Over 1.5 88%
0% Over 2.5 13%
0% Over 3.5 0%
Recent Form & Match History
Senegal U20
(Home) 12 May
Nigeria U20
1 : 0 Senegal U20
08 May
Senegal U20
2 : 0 D.R. Congo U20
05 May
Ghana U20
1 : 0 Senegal U20
02 May
Senegal U20
1 : 1 Central Africa U20
23 Mar
Senegal U20
0 : 0 D.R. Congo U20
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08 May
Senegal U20
2 : 0 D.R. Congo U20
02 May
Senegal U20
1 : 1 Central Africa U20
23 Mar
Senegal U20
0 : 0 D.R. Congo U20
20 Mar
Senegal U20
2 : 0 D.R. Congo U20
22 Mar
Senegal U20
2 : 0 Congo U20
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D.R. Congo U20
(Away) 13 Jun
Ivory Coast U20
3 : 1 D.R. Congo U20
10 Jun
D.R. Congo U20
2 : 0 Saudi Arabia U21
07 Jun
D.R. Congo U20
2 : 2 Colombia U19
02 Jun
China U20
0 : 3 D.R. Congo U20
31 May
D.R. Congo U20
0 : 3 Tunisia U23
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13 Jun
Ivory Coast U20
3 : 1 D.R. Congo U20
02 Jun
China U20
0 : 3 D.R. Congo U20
12 May
South Africa U20
1 : 0 D.R. Congo U20
08 May
Senegal U20
2 : 0 D.R. Congo U20
05 May
Central Africa U20
1 : 3 D.R. Congo U20
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League Standings (Group 1)
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Africa U20 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6:3 | 7 |
| 2 | Sierra Leone U20 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6:5 | 7 |
| 3 | Egypt U20 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3:4 | 7 |
| 4 | Zambia U20 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2:1 | 6 |
| 5 | Tanzania U20 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0:4 | 0 |
Promotion - Africa Cup of Nations U20 2025 (Play Offs)
Ranking of third-placed teams
League Standings (Group 2)
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Morocco U20 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6:3 | 7 |
| 2 | Nigeria U20 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3:2 | 5 |
| 3 | Tunisia U20 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4:5 | 3 |
| 4 | Kenya U20 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5:8 | 1 |
Promotion - Africa Cup of Nations U20 2025 (Play Offs)
Ranking of third-placed teams
League Standings (Group 3)
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ghana U20 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3:1 | 7 |
| 2 | Senegal U20 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3:2 | 4 |
| 3 | D.R. Congo U20 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4:4 | 4 |
| 4 | Central Africa U20 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2:5 | 1 |
Promotion - Africa Cup of Nations U20 2025 (Play Offs)
Ranking of third-placed teams
