China vs North Korea: result 2-1 and analysis
Asian CupGroup Stage - 3Kick-off on January 18, 2015 at 09:00 AM (UTC)Beijing National Stadium, Beijing
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What was the result of China vs North Korea?
China won 2-1 on January 18, 2015.
Goalscorers
- 1′Sun KeChina
- 42′Sun KeChina
- 56′Gao LinNorth Korea (o.g.)
Official lineup for China vs North Korea
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
China
- 16Sun Ke
- 18Gao Lin
- 8Cai Huikang
- 10Zheng Zhi
- 11Hao Junmin
- 17Zhang Chengdong
- 21Yu Hai
- 3Mei Fang
- 4Jiang Zhipeng
- 5Zhang Linpeng
- 23Wang Dalei
North Korea
- 10Pak Kwang-Ryong
- 11Jong Il-Gwan
- 8Ryang Yong-Gi
- 9Song-Chol Pak
- 21Hyok-Chol O
- 3Song-Hyok Jang
- 4Jon Kwang-Ik
- 6Hak-Su Ro
- 13Hyon-Jin Sim
- 15Kuk-Chol Jang
- 1Myong-Guk Ri
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 5 matches in all competitions, China have 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat; North Korea have 2, 2 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 14, 2015 | Uzbekistan(home) | 2-1 | Asian Cup |
| Jan 10, 2015 | Saudi Arabia(away) | 1-0 | Asian Cup |
| Jan 16, 2011 | Uzbekistan(home) | 2-2 | Asian Cup |
| Jan 12, 2011 | Qatar(home) | 0-2 | Asian Cup |
| Jan 8, 2011 | Kuwait(away) | 2-0 | Asian Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 14, 2015 | Saudi Arabia(home) | 1-4 | Asian Cup |
| Jan 10, 2015 | Uzbekistan(away) | 0-1 | Asian Cup |
| Nov 19, 2014 | Chinese Taipei(away) | 0-0 | EAFF E-1 Football Championship |
| Nov 16, 2014 | Guam(away) | 5-1 | EAFF E-1 Football Championship |
| Nov 13, 2014 | Hong Kong(home) | 2-1 | EAFF E-1 Football Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
China score 1.4 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 5; North Korea score 0.8 and concede 1.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| China | 1.4 | 1.0 | 2 | 2/5 | 2/5 |
| North Korea | 0.8 | 1.9 | 2 | 4/11 | 6/11 |
Over the last 5 matches in all competitions.
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The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy