Italy U17 vs Jamaica U17: prediction and stats
World Cup - U17Group Stage - 1Kick-off on November 19, 2026 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Campo Sportivo di Acquaviva, Acquaviva
The Footlab model makes Italy U17 the favourite at 57%, against 20% for a draw and 23% for Jamaica U17. The most likely score is 2-1.
This model is measured at 53.9% 1X2 accuracy on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy
Probabilities recomputed on Aug 25, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win Italy U17 vs Jamaica U17?
Italy U17 starts as the favourite with a 264-point Elo edge (1,787 vs 1,523).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Italy U17 have 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats; Jamaica U17 have 3, 1 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 7, 2026 | Belgium U17(away) | 1-1 | UEFA U17 Championship |
| Jun 4, 2026 | Spain U17(home) | 1-1 | UEFA U17 Championship |
| Jun 1, 2026 | Denmark U17(away) | 3-3 | UEFA U17 Championship |
| May 29, 2026 | Montenegro U17(away) | 3-0 | UEFA U17 Championship |
| May 26, 2026 | France U17(home) | 1-0 | UEFA U17 Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 16, 2025 | El Salvador U17(home) | 1-2 | World Cup - U17 |
| Feb 12, 2025 | Cayman Islands U17(away) | 10-1 | World Cup - U17 |
| Feb 10, 2025 | St. Lucia U17(home) | 3-1 | World Cup - U17 |
| Feb 19, 2023 | Guatemala U17(home) | 1-2 | CONCACAF U17 |
| Feb 17, 2023 | Costa Rica U17(away) | 2-2 | CONCACAF U17 |
How many goals should we expect?
Italy U17 score 1.5 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Jamaica U17 score 3.1 and concede 1.7. The model gives a 74% probability of over 2.5 goals and 71% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Italy U17 | 1.5 | 1.1 | 6 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
| Jamaica U17 | 3.1 | 1.7 | 0 | 7/7 | 7/7 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Verdict, probable XI and verified absences
The full match card recomputes this prediction continuously until kick-off: multi-market verdict, player-by-player probable XI and web-verified absences.
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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
Frequently asked questions
- Who is the favourite for Italy U17 vs Jamaica U17?
- The Footlab model makes Italy U17 the favourite at 57%, against 20% for a draw and 23% for Jamaica U17.
- Where and when is Italy U17 vs Jamaica U17 played?
- Italy U17 vs Jamaica U17 is played on November 19, 2026 at 03:00 PM (UTC) at Campo Sportivo di Acquaviva, in the World Cup - U17.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab model gives a 74% probability of at least three goals in this match.
- How reliable is this prediction?
- The Footlab model is measured at 53.9% correct 1X2 outcomes on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. The breakdown by competition and Elo gap is published on the accuracy page.
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