New Zealand vs New Caledonia: result 2-1 and analysis
Pacific GamesFinalKick-off on July 19, 2019 at 11:00 PM (UTC)Eden Park, Auckland
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What was the result of New Zealand vs New Caledonia?
New Zealand won 2-1 on July 19, 2019.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, New Zealand have 4 wins, 3 draws and 8 defeats; New Caledonia have 7, 3 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 14, 2019 | Papua New Guinea(home) | 2-0 | Pacific Games |
| Jul 12, 2019 | Vanuatu(away) | 0-0 | Pacific Games |
| Jul 10, 2019 | Samoa(home) | 5-1 | Pacific Games |
| Jul 8, 2019 | Tonga(away) | 13-0 | Pacific Games |
| Mar 24, 2018 | Canada(away) | 0-1 | Friendlies |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 17, 2019 | Tuvalu(home) | 11-0 | Pacific Games |
| Jul 15, 2019 | Tahiti(away) | 3-0 | Pacific Games |
| Jul 12, 2019 | Fiji(home) | 1-0 | Pacific Games |
| Jul 10, 2019 | Solomon Islands(away) | 2-0 | Pacific Games |
| Jul 7, 2019 | American Samoa(away) | 5-0 | Pacific Games |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 2 New Zealand win(s), 1 draw(s), 0 New Caledonia win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 15, 2016 | New Caledonia 0-0 New Zealand | World Cup - Qualification Oceania |
| Nov 12, 2016 | New Zealand 2-0 New Caledonia | World Cup - Qualification Oceania |
| Jun 8, 2016 | New Zealand 1-0 New Caledonia | OFC Nations Cup |
Last archived meeting: New Caledonia vs New Zealand on Nov 15, 2016
How many goals should we expect?
New Zealand score 2.0 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; New Caledonia score 2.5 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand | 2.0 | 1.3 | 4 | 5/15 | 7/15 |
| New Caledonia | 2.5 | 1.5 | 5 | 8/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 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