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Zimbabwe U23 vs South Africa U23

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Africa Cup of Nations U23 2019
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AI Match Summary

Neither side could be separated in this Africa Cup of Nations U23 2019 tie, finishing 0-0. Extra time or penalties follow.

Win Probability Meter

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

43%
Zimbabwe U23
35%
Draws
22%
South Africa U23
Draw rate projection: 35% Favored: Zimbabwe U23

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

43% / Low Confidence
  • Zimbabwe U23 haven't matched South Africa U23's recent run of results.
  • Win probability leans Zimbabwe U23's way, sitting at 40%.
  • South Africa U23 arrive in better shape, but cup ties don't always follow form.
  • 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 22.5%
Over 4.5 Goals 10%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 63.8%
Zimbabwe U23 Clean Sheet 18%
South Africa U23 Clean Sheet 20%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Zimbabwe U23 South Africa U23
Matches Played 7 29
Wins 2 11
Draws 2 9
Losses 3 9
Goals Scored 0.43 1.21
Goals Conceded 1 1.17
Expected Goals (xG) 0.33 1.31
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 1.10 1.40

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Sep 10, 2019 Africa Cup of Nations U23
Zimbabwe U23 vs South Africa U23
0:0
Sep 6, 2019 Africa Cup of Nations U23
South Africa U23 vs Zimbabwe U23
5:0

SokaPicks Momentum Index

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

Zimbabwe U23 40 / 100
South Africa U23 28 / 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
Zimbabwe U23 South Africa U23

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick Zimbabwe U23 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

Games between these two average 2.50 goals.

Recent resilience: Zimbabwe U23 stayed unbeaten in 4 of the last 5 games.

Zimbabwe U23 found the back of the net in 29% of recent matches (7 games).

South Africa U23's defensive record shows goals conceded in 59% of 29 matches.

Scoring Trends

Zimbabwe U23 VS South Africa U23
0.4 Goals Scored 1.63
1 Goals Conceded 0.25
40% Over 1.5 50%
20% Over 2.5 38%
20% Over 3.5 25%

Recent Form & Match History

Zimbabwe U23

(Home)
10 Sept
Zimbabwe U23
0 : 0
South Africa U23
06 Sept
South Africa U23
5 : 0
Zimbabwe U23
26 Mar
Zimbabwe U23
2 : 0
Mozambique U23
22 Mar
Mozambique U23
0 : 0
Zimbabwe U23
13 Sept
Congo U23
0 : 1
Zimbabwe U23
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South Africa U23

(Away)
27 Mar
Congo U23
0 : 0
South Africa U23
23 Mar
South Africa U23
1 : 1
Congo U23
30 Oct
South Africa U23
0 : 0
Togo U23
23 Oct
Togo U23
2 : 2
South Africa U23
13 Jun
Egypt U23
3 : 0
South Africa U23
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Tournament Bracket & Draw

Semi-finals
Angola U23 1
South Africa U23 6
Mozambique U23 0
Zimbabwe U23 2
Malawi U23 0
Zambia U23 2
Burundi U23 1
Congo U23 2
Ghana U23 4
Gabon U23 0
Equatorial Guinea U23 1
Algeria U23 3
Cameroon U23 -
Sierra Leone U23 -
South Sudan U23 0
Tunisia U23 1
Niger U23 2
Ivory Coast U23 8
Guinea U23 2
Senegal U23 1
Sudan U23 2
Kenya U23 0
Libya U23 2
Nigeria U23 4
D.R. Congo U23 0
Morocco U23 6
Ethiopia U23 1
Mali U23 5
Final
South Africa U23 5
Zimbabwe U23 0
Zambia U23 5
Congo U23 4
Ghana U23 2
Algeria U23 1
Cameroon U23 2
Tunisia U23 2
Ivory Coast U23 2
Guinea U23 2
Sudan U23 1
Nigeria U23 5
Morocco U23 1
Mali U23 2