North Korea vs Hong Kong: result 2-0 and analysis
Asian Cup - QualificationGroup Stage - 6Kick-off on March 27, 2018 at 09:00 AM (UTC)Mong Kok Stadium, Hong Kong
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What was the result of North Korea vs Hong Kong?
North Korea won 2-0 on March 27, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 20′Jong Il-GwanNorth Korea
- 24′Pak Kwang-RyongNorth Korea
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, North Korea have 5 wins, 5 draws and 5 defeats; Hong Kong have 9, 4 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 16, 2017 | China(away) | 1-1 | EAFF E-1 Football Championship |
| Dec 12, 2017 | South Korea(home) | 0-1 | EAFF E-1 Football Championship |
| Dec 9, 2017 | Japan(away) | 0-1 | EAFF E-1 Football Championship |
| Nov 13, 2017 | Malaysia(away) | 4-1 | Asian Cup - Qualification |
| Nov 10, 2017 | Malaysia(home) | 4-1 | Asian Cup - Qualification |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 24, 2018 | Hoi King(home) | 2-0 | HKFA 1st Division |
| Mar 18, 2018 | Tung Sing(away) | 7-1 | HKFA 1st Division |
| Mar 11, 2018 | Eastern District(away) | 10-0 | HKFA 1st Division |
| Mar 4, 2018 | Citizen AA(away) | 7-3 | HKFA 1st Division |
| Feb 25, 2018 | Wing Yee(home) | 0-0 | HKFA 1st Division |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 2 North Korea win(s), 1 draw(s), 0 Hong Kong win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 13, 2017 | Hong Kong 1-1 North Korea | Asian Cup - Qualification |
| Nov 12, 2016 | Hong Kong 0-1 North Korea | EAFF E-1 Football Championship |
| Nov 13, 2014 | North Korea 2-1 Hong Kong | EAFF E-1 Football Championship |
Last archived meeting: Hong Kong vs North Korea on Jun 13, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
North Korea score 1.6 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Hong Kong score 3.7 and concede 0.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Korea | 1.6 | 1.6 | 3 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
| Hong Kong | 3.7 | 0.7 | 8 | 5/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Hong Kong | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
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