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.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 5 matches in all competitions, China have 3 wins, 1 draws and 1 defeats; 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.
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy