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North Korea vs Jordan: prediction and stats

Asian CupGroup Stage - 3Kick-off on January 18, 2027 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Mong Kok Stadium, Hong Kong

North KoreaJordan

The Footlab AI model makes Jordan the favourite at 60%, against 23% for a draw and 17% for North Korea. The most likely score is 1-1. If Jordan wins, the most likely score is 0-2.

Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.8% of the 1,754 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Limited history for at least one of the two teams: read this prediction with caution.

Probabilities recomputed on Oct 9, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win North Korea vs Jordan?

Jordan starts as the favourite with a 165-point Elo edge (1,661 vs 1,496).

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North Korea winDrawJordan win

Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.

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Probable lineup for North Korea vs Jordan

Computed by Footlab AI from our own data only: recent lineups, squads and known absences. It does not take the press or last-minute absences into account.

North Korea

4-2-3-1
  1. 10Ri Il-song
  1. 20Paek Chung-Song
  2. 15M. Ra
  3. 11Pak Kwang-Hun
  4. 3Jang Kuk-Chol
  5. 6Tam Kye
  1. 16Kim Yu-Song
  2. 19Kim Sung-Hye
  3. 5Jong Hwi-Nam
  4. 12Choe Ryong II
  1. 1Ju-Hyok Kang

Jordan

4-3-3
  1. 9Ali Olwan
  2. 11Odeh Al Fakhouri
  3. 11O. Al Fakhouri
  1. 8Noor Al Rawabdeh
  2. 21Nizar Al Rashdan
  3. 20Mohannad Abu Taha
  1. 3Abdallah Naseeb
  2. 19Saed Al Rosan
  3. 2A. Badawi
  4. 5Yazan Al Arab
  1. 22Abdallah Al Fakhouri

Computed on October 9, 2026 at 12:54 AM (UTC).

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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, North Korea have 2 wins, 5 draws and 8 defeats; Jordan have 5, 4 and 6.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

North Korea
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jun 10, 2025Iran(away)0-3World Cup - Qualification Asia
Jun 5, 2025Kyrgyzstan(home)2-2World Cup - Qualification Asia
Mar 25, 2025United Arab Emirates(home)1-2World Cup - Qualification Asia
Mar 20, 2025Qatar(away)1-5World Cup - Qualification Asia
Mar 14, 2025Jordan(away)1-1Friendlies
Jordan
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 6, 2026Venezuela(home)0-0Friendlies
Sep 27, 2026Syria(home)1-1Friendlies
Jun 28, 2026Argentina(home)1-3World Cup
Jun 23, 2026Algeria(home)1-2World Cup
Jun 17, 2026Austria(away)1-3World Cup

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 3 meetings: 0 North Korea wins, 2 draws, 1 Jordan win.

DateScoreCompetition
Mar 14, 2025Jordan 1-1 North KoreaFriendlies
Aug 29, 2024Jordan 2-1 North KoreaFriendlies
Aug 27, 2024Jordan 0-0 North KoreaFriendlies

Last archived meeting: Jordan vs North Korea on Mar 14, 2025

How many goals should we expect?

North Korea score 1.1 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Jordan score 1.4 and concede 1.6. The model gives a 54% probability of over 2.5 goals and 52% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
North Korea1.11.729/158/15
Jordan1.41.6410/1510/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

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How does Footlab AI 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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite for North Korea vs Jordan?
The Footlab AI model makes Jordan the favourite at 60%, against 23% for a draw and 17% for North Korea.
Where and when is North Korea vs Jordan played?
North Korea vs Jordan is played on January 18, 2027 at 02:00 PM (UTC) at Mong Kok Stadium, in the Asian Cup.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab AI model gives a 54% probability of at least three goals in this match.
How reliable is this prediction?
Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome (home win, draw or away win) in 54.8% of the matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing, a level comparable with the bookmakers' favourite. The comparison with bookmakers and the breakdown by competition and Elo gap are published on the accuracy page.

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