South Korea vs Algeria: result 2-4 and analysis
World CupGroup stage - 2Kick-off on June 22, 2014 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Yongin Mireu Stadium, Yongin
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What was the result of South Korea vs Algeria?
Algeria won 2-4 on June 22, 2014.
Goalscorers
- 26′I. SlimaniAlgeria
- 28′R. HallicheAlgeria
- 38′A. DjabouAlgeria
- 50′Son Heung-MinSouth Korea
- 62′Y. BrahimiAlgeria
- 72′Koo Ja-CheolSouth Korea
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 11 matches in all competitions, South Korea have 5 wins, 4 draws and 2 defeats; Algeria have 0, 1 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 17, 2014 | Russia(away) | 1-1 | World Cup |
| Jan 28, 2011 | Uzbekistan(away) | 3-2 | Asian Cup |
| Jan 25, 2011 | Japan(away) | 3-3 | Asian Cup |
| Jan 22, 2011 | Iran(away) | 1-0 | Asian Cup |
| Jan 18, 2011 | India(home) | 4-1 | Asian Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 17, 2014 | Belgium(away) | 1-2 | World Cup |
| Jun 23, 2010 | USA(away) | 0-1 | World Cup |
| Jun 18, 2010 | England(away) | 0-0 | World Cup |
| Jun 13, 2010 | Slovenia(home) | 0-1 | World Cup |
How many goals should we expect?
South Korea score 1.9 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 11; Algeria score 0.3 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Korea | 1.9 | 1.5 | 2 | 9/11 | 7/11 |
| Algeria | 0.3 | 1.0 | 1 | 1/4 | 1/4 |
Over the last 11 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
South Korea sit 2nd in World Cup (3 points from 2 matches) and Algeria sit 4th (0 points from 1 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | South Korea | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| 4 | Algeria | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
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