Match

North Macedonia U21 vs Morocco U20: prediction and stats

Mediterranean GamesGroup Stage - 3Kick-off on August 26, 2026 at 08:30 AM (UTC)Trening centar Petar Miloševski, Skopje

North Macedonia U21Morocco U20

The Footlab model makes Morocco U20 the favourite at 51%, against 26% for a draw and 23% for North Macedonia U21. The most likely score is 1-1.

This model is measured at 53.9% 1X2 accuracy on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

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

Probabilities recomputed on Aug 25, 2026 — the full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win North Macedonia U21 vs Morocco U20?

Morocco U20 starts as the favourite with a 262-point Elo edge (1,679 vs 1,417).

North Macedonia U21 win23 %
Draw26 %
Morocco U20 win51 %

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, North Macedonia U21 have 4 wins, 0 draws and 11 defeats; Morocco U20 have 9, 3 and 3.

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

North Macedonia U21
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 24, 2026Türkiye U20(away)0-3Mediterranean Games
Jun 8, 2026United States U20(home)0-2Friendlies
May 30, 2026Bulgaria U21(away)0-1Friendlies
Mar 31, 2026Armenia U21(away)2-0UEFA U21 Championship - Qualification
Mar 26, 2026Italy U21(away)0-4UEFA U21 Championship - Qualification
Morocco U20
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jul 30, 2026Mauritania U20(away)2-1COTIF Tournament
Jul 28, 2026Valencia U20(home)2-0COTIF Tournament
Jul 25, 2026Sevilla U20(home)3-0COTIF Tournament
Jul 23, 2026Sorriso EC U20(home)1-0COTIF Tournament
Jul 21, 2026Levante U20(away)0-0COTIF Tournament

How many goals should we expect?

North Macedonia U21 score 0.8 and concede 2.1 goals per match over their last 15; Morocco U20 score 1.4 and concede 0.7. The model gives a 50% probability of over 2.5 goals and 53% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
North Macedonia U210.82.125/159/15
Morocco U201.40.776/156/15

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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No odds, no affiliation: the method is published and the accuracy is measured.

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 North Macedonia U21 vs Morocco U20?
The Footlab model makes Morocco U20 the favourite at 51%, against 26% for a draw and 23% for North Macedonia U21.
Where and when is North Macedonia U21 vs Morocco U20 played?
North Macedonia U21 vs Morocco U20 is played on August 26, 2026 at 08:30 AM (UTC) at Trening centar Petar Miloševski, in the Mediterranean Games.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab model gives a 50% 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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