New Zealand vs Papua New Guinea: result 2-0 and analysis
Pacific GamesGroup Stage - 4Kick-off on July 14, 2019 at 09:00 PM (UTC)Eden Park, Auckland
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What was the result of New Zealand vs Papua New Guinea?
New Zealand won 2-0 on July 14, 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; Papua New Guinea have 5, 3 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Nov 16, 2017 | Peru(away) | 0-2 | World Cup - Qualification Intercontinental Play-offs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 10, 2019 | Vanuatu(home) | 2-0 | Pacific Games |
| Jul 8, 2019 | Samoa(away) | 6-0 | Pacific Games |
| Jun 13, 2017 | Solomon Islands(home) | 1-2 | World Cup - Qualification Oceania |
| Jun 9, 2017 | Solomon Islands(away) | 2-3 | World Cup - Qualification Oceania |
| Mar 29, 2017 | Tahiti(away) | 2-1 | World Cup - Qualification Oceania |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 1 meetings: 0 New Zealand win(s), 1 draw(s), 0 Papua New Guinea win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 11, 2016 | New Zealand 0-0 Papua New Guinea | OFC Nations Cup |
Last archived meeting: New Zealand vs Papua New Guinea on Jun 11, 2016
How many goals should we expect?
New Zealand score 2.0 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Papua New Guinea score 2.5 and concede 1.2.
| 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 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2.5 | 1.2 | 4 | 7/11 | 8/11 |
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