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South Sudan U23 vs Kenya U23

Africa Africa

CECAFA Championship
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Scoring Trends

South Sudan U23
VS
Kenya U23
0.75
Goals Scored
0.86
0.88
Goals Conceded
0.71
0.73 Expected Goals (xG) 0.87
38%
Over 1.5
57%
13%
Over 2.5
14%
13%
Over 3.5
0%

Detailed Analysis

Explore Head-to-Head and Form below for more insights.

Expert Analysis by Omoye ThankGod

This clash between South Sudan U23 and Kenya U23 appears balanced with little difference between the two sides. Defensive discipline will likely be the priority for both managers.

With no recent competitive history, this is a fresh tactical challenge for both. The data points towards a tight game, making 'Under' markets particularly attractive. The numbers provide a solid foundation for this match outlook.

Possible Outcome Probability

Match Winner

Home Win34%
Draw33%
Away Win33%

Goals & Scoring

BTTS/GG: Yes12%
Over 1.5 Goals47%
Over 2.5 Goals12%

Match Events

52' Event
Otieno R.
57'
57'

Previous Encounters

29 Jul 21 CEC
South Sudan U23
1:0
Kenya U23
21 Jul 21 CEC
South Sudan U23
0:2
Kenya U23

Recent Form (Last 5)

South Sudan U23

Home Team
26 Sept
South Sudan U23
3 : 3
Tanzania U23
23 Sept
Tanzania U23
0 : 0
South Sudan U23
29 Jul
South Sudan U23
1 : 0
Kenya U23
27 Jul
Tanzania U23
1 : 0
South Sudan U23
24 Jul
Djibouti U23
0 : 2
South Sudan U23

Kenya U23

Away Team
29 Jul
South Sudan U23
1 : 0
Kenya U23
27 Jul
Burundi U23
1 : 0
Kenya U23
21 Jul
South Sudan U23
0 : 2
Kenya U23
18 Jul
Djibouti U23
0 : 3
Kenya U23
26 Mar
Kenya U23
0 : 0
Sudan U23

League Standings

PosTeam P W D L GD Pts
1Tanzania U2321102:14
2Uganda U2320201:12
3D.R. Congo U2320110:11
PosTeam P W D L GD Pts
1Burundi U2321104:14
2Ethiopia U2320204:42
3Eritrea U2320113:61
PosTeam P W D L GD Pts
1Kenya U2322005:06
2South Sudan U2321012:23
3Djibouti U2320020:50

Match Preview: South Sudan U23 vs Kenya U23

Fans of CECAFA Championship turn their attention to the clash involving South Sudan U23 and Kenya U23. Scheduled for Wednesday, July 21, 2021 at 10:15 UTC, the match will take place at the stadium. Both sides will be looking to make their mark in this scheduled event.

Team Context & Standings

Entering this game, both South Sudan U23 and Kenya U23 are focused on their respective objectives for the season. South Sudan U23 will look to leverage their #2 to gain an advantage, while Kenya U23 aims to improve their #1 with a positive result on the road. South Sudan U23 enters the match in a form of D-D-W-L-W, while Kenya U23 shows a form of L-L-W-W-D.

Head-to-Head & History

History suggests that matches between South Sudan U23 and Kenya U23 are competitively fought. While past results offer a glimpse into tactical matchups, this fresh encounter brings new dynamics. The teams have their own recent history to draw upon as they prepare tactically. In their last 2 head-to-head encounters, South Sudan U23 has won 1 times, Kenya U23 has won 1 times, and there have been 0 draws.

Tactical Overview

The flow of the match will likely depend on which team settles into their rhythm first. Control of possession, defensive discipline, and clinical finishing in the final third are expected to be the deciding factors. South Sudan U23 will try to assert dominance early, whereas Kenya U23 might look for opportunities on the break or through set-pieces.

Following the Match

For those following the action, staying updated is key. From the first whistle to the final moments, fans can follow every goal, momentum shift, and key event as the drama unfolds on the pitch.

Key Statistics

Modern football is often defined by the underlying numbers. Expect close scrutiny on metrics such as shots on target, possession percentages, and corner counts. These figures will illustrate which team effectively controlled the tempo and created the most dangerous chances. Statistically, South Sudan U23 has scored 0.75 goals and conceded 0.88 goals in recent games, while Kenya U23 has scored 0.86 and conceded 0.71 goals.

Why This Matters

Three points here could be pivotal for the ambitions of either South Sudan U23 or Kenya U23. Momentum is crucial in CECAFA Championship, and a victory in this match would serve as a significant morale booster for the winning side moving forward in the campaign.

Event Details

  • Match: South Sudan U23 vs Kenya U23
  • Date: Wednesday, July 21, 2021
  • Time: 10:15 UTC
  • Competition: CECAFA Championship
  • Venue: the stadium, Africa

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