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South Africa W vs Madagascar W

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COSAFA Cup Women 2023
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Match Events

14' Event
Shamase T.
(Penalty)
43' Event
Velomanantsolo A.
65' Event
Selana S.

AI Match Summary

South Africa W in this COSAFA Cup Women 2023 tie, finishing 3-1. One-off knockout football delivers a decisive result.

Win Probability Meter

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

33%
South Africa W
30%
Draws
37%
Madagascar W
Draw rate projection: 30% Favored: Madagascar W

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

30% / Low Confidence
  • Form's been kind to South Africa W lately — more wins on the board than Madagascar W.
  • South Africa W are the model's pick here, at 42%.
  • South Africa W have the better recent form, but knockout football is a different beast — one bad day ends the campaign.
  • Historical meetings favor South Africa W, who have won 3 of the last 3 encounters.
  • High conversion rates suggest a high-scoring game (Over 2.5 Probability: 78%).
  • South Africa W have won 3 of the last 3 meetings between these two.

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) 68.6%
South Africa W Clean Sheet 20%
Madagascar W Clean Sheet 13%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric South Africa W Madagascar W
Matches Played 39 19
Wins 28 7
Draws 5 3
Losses 6 9
Goals Scored 2.05 1.37
Goals Conceded 0.77 1.21
Expected Goals (xG) 1.11 0.55
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 1.10 1.40

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Oct 7, 2023 COSAFA Cup Women
South Africa W vs Madagascar W
3:1
Aug 5, 2019 COSAFA Cup Women
South Africa W vs Madagascar W
3:0
Sep 12, 2018 COSAFA Cup Women
South Africa W vs Madagascar W
2:1

Key Player Impact Analysis

Key performers and expected goal involvement factors

South Africa W Compare

Top Goalscorer Selana S.
2 Goals
Avg xG / game 0.85
Avg xA / game 0.56

Madagascar W Compare

Top Goalscorer Velomanantsolo A.
1 Goals
Avg xG / game 0.5
Avg xA / game 0.31

SokaPicks Momentum Index

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

South Africa W 42 / 100
Madagascar W 37 / 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
South Africa W Madagascar W

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

South Africa W's goal record stands at 97% scoring rate across 39 recent games.

Historical meetings average 3.33 goals per match.

Madagascar W let in goals in 63% of their last 19 matches.

South Africa W has registered 3 games unbeaten in their last 5 outings.

Scoring Trends

South Africa W VS Madagascar W
1.63 Goals Scored 0.6
0.5 Goals Conceded 0.6
88% Over 1.5 40%
25% Over 2.5 0%
0% Over 3.5 0%

Recent Form & Match History

South Africa W

(Home)
13 Aug
South Africa W
2 : 1
Nigeria W
08 Aug
Morocco W
2 : 1
South Africa W
04 Aug
Burkina Faso W
0 : 1
South Africa W
31 Jul
South Africa W
2 : 2
Ivory Coast W
27 Jul
South Africa W
1 : 2
Tanzania W
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Madagascar W

(Away)
09 Jun
Madagascar W
1 : 0
South Sudan W
06 Jun
South Sudan W
1 : 1
Madagascar W
25 Feb
Mozambique W
2 : 0
Madagascar W
23 Feb
Namibia W
0 : 1
Madagascar W
28 Oct
Madagascar W
0 : 0
Botswana W
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League Standings (Group 1)

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Malawi W 3 3 0 0 15:4 9
2 South Africa W 3 2 0 1 9:5 6
3 Eswatini W 3 1 0 2 2:12 3
4 Madagascar W 3 0 0 3 3:8 0
Promotion - COSAFA Cup Women 2023 (Play Offs)

League Standings (Group 2)

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Zambia W 3 2 1 0 8:2 7
2 Mozambique W 3 2 1 0 4:1 7
3 Angola W 3 1 0 2 6:4 3
4 Comoros W 3 0 0 3 2:13 0
Promotion - COSAFA Cup Women 2023 (Play Offs)

League Standings (Group 3)

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Zimbabwe W 3 2 1 0 4:1 7
2 Botswana W 3 1 2 0 5:2 5
3 Namibia W 3 1 1 1 3:3 4
4 Lesotho W 3 0 0 3 0:6 0
Promotion - COSAFA Cup Women 2023 (Play Offs)