Saudi Arabia vs China: result 0-1 and analysis
Asian CupGroup Stage - 1Kick-off on January 10, 2015 at 09:00 AM (UTC)King Fahd Sports City Stadium, Riyadh
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What was the result of Saudi Arabia vs China?
China won 0-1 on January 10, 2015.
Goalscorers
- 81′Yu HaiChina
Official lineup for Saudi Arabia vs China
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Saudi Arabia
- 9Naif Ahmed Taib Hazazi
- 6Mustafa Mahdi Al Bassas
- 7Salman Al Faraj
- 14Saud Ali Khariri
- 18Salem Al Dawsari
- 20Nawaf Al Abid
- 2Saeed Al Muwallad
- 3Osama Hawsawi
- 5Omar Hawsawi
- 13Yasir Al Shahrani
- 1Waleed Abdullah
China
- 7Wu Lei
- 10Zheng Zhi
- 11Hao Junmin
- 14Ji Xiang
- 15Wu Xi
- 17Zhang Chengdong
- 21Yu Hai
- 2Ren Hang
- 3Mei Fang
- 5Zhang Linpeng
- 23Wang Dalei
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 3 matches in all competitions, Saudi Arabia have 0 wins, 0 draws and 3 defeats; China have 1, 1 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 17, 2011 | Japan(home) | 0-5 | Asian Cup |
| Jan 13, 2011 | Jordan(away) | 0-1 | Asian Cup |
| Jan 9, 2011 | Syria(home) | 1-2 | Asian Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 16, 2011 | Uzbekistan(home) | 2-2 | Asian Cup |
| Jan 12, 2011 | Qatar(home) | 0-2 | Asian Cup |
| Jan 8, 2011 | Kuwait(away) | 2-0 | Asian Cup |
How many goals should we expect?
Saudi Arabia score 0.3 and concede 2.7 goals per match over their last 3; China score 1.3 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | 0.3 | 2.7 | 0 | 1/3 | 2/3 |
| China | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1 | 1/3 | 1/3 |
Over the last 3 matches in all competitions.
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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