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Uganda U20 vs Lesotho U20

Africa Africa

COSAFA Championship U20 2017
Thu, Dec 14, 2017
0 - 1
02:00 PM
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AI Match Summary

Lesotho U20 in this COSAFA Championship U20 2017 tie, finishing 0-1. One-off knockout football delivers a decisive result.

Win Probability Meter

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

57%
Uganda U20
15%
Draws
28%
Lesotho U20
Draw rate projection: 15% Favored: Uganda U20

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

57% / Medium Confidence
  • Uganda U20 have won more games recently than Lesotho U20.
  • Win probability leans Uganda U20's way, sitting at 90%.
  • Uganda U20 have the better recent form, but knockout football is a different beast — one bad day ends the campaign.
  • Historical meetings favor Lesotho U20, who have won 1 of the last 1 encounters.
  • 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 50.5%
Over 4.5 Goals 23%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 66.2%
Uganda U20 Clean Sheet 20%
Lesotho U20 Clean Sheet 10%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Uganda U20 Lesotho U20
Matches Played 30 30
Wins 19 7
Draws 3 6
Losses 8 17
Goals Scored 1.77 0.7
Goals Conceded 0.9 2.1
Expected Goals (xG) 2.25 1.19
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 1.10 1.40

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Dec 14, 2017 COSAFA Championship U20
Uganda U20 vs Lesotho U20
0:1

SokaPicks Momentum Index

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

Uganda U20 85 / 100
Lesotho U20 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

ATTACK DEFENCE POSSESSION DISCIPLINE
Uganda U20 Lesotho U20

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick Uganda U20 Win (1)
Secondary Pick Over 2.5 Goals or 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

Uganda U20 scored in 77% of their last 30 games.

Lesotho U20's defensive record shows goals conceded in 73% of 30 matches.

Uganda U20 has registered 4 games unbeaten in their last 5 outings.

Away concern: Lesotho U20 has suffered 3 losses in 5 recent matches.

Scoring Trends

Uganda U20 VS Lesotho U20
2.63 Goals Scored 1.13
1.25 Goals Conceded 1.88
88% Over 1.5 75%
88% Over 2.5 50%
63% Over 3.5 38%

Recent Form & Match History

Uganda U20

(Home)
24 Sept
Uganda U20
2 : 0
Burundi U20
22 Sept
Uganda U20
2 : 3
Sudan U20
19 Sept
Sudan U20
0 : 1
Uganda U20
15 Sept
Uganda U20
4 : 1
Djibouti U20
20 Oct
Uganda U20
3 : 1
Burundi U20
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Lesotho U20

(Away)
23 Sept
Lesotho U20
0 : 5
Angola U20
21 Sept
Eswatini U20
3 : 2
Lesotho U20
19 Sept
South Africa U20
3 : 0
Lesotho U20
23 Nov
Mozambique U20
0 : 2
Lesotho U20
22 Nov
Eswatini U20
0 : 2
Lesotho U20
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Tournament Bracket & Draw

Semi-finals
South Africa U20 1
Egypt U20 0
Uganda U20 0
Lesotho U20 1
Final
South Africa U20 2
Lesotho U20 1
Egypt U20 3
Uganda U20 1