South Korea vs North Korea: prediction and stats
World Cup - Qualification AsiaRanking of second-placed teams - 9Kick-off on June 7, 2021 at 11:00 AM (UTC)Goyang Stadium, Goyang
Match cancelled
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, South Korea have 8 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats; North Korea have 4, 4 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 5, 2021 | Turkmenistan(home) | 5-0 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Mar 25, 2021 | Japan(away) | 0-3 | Friendlies |
| Nov 17, 2020 | Qatar(home) | 2-1 | Friendlies |
| Nov 14, 2020 | Mexico(away) | 2-3 | Friendlies |
| Dec 18, 2019 | Japan(home) | 1-0 | EAFF E-1 Football Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 19, 2019 | Lebanon(away) | 0-0 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Nov 14, 2019 | Turkmenistan(away) | 1-3 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Oct 15, 2019 | South Korea(home) | 0-0 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Sep 10, 2019 | Sri Lanka(away) | 1-0 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Sep 5, 2019 | Lebanon(home) | 2-0 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 1 South Korea win(s), 2 draw(s), 0 North Korea win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 15, 2019 | North Korea 0-0 South Korea | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Dec 12, 2017 | North Korea 0-1 South Korea | EAFF E-1 Football Championship |
| Aug 9, 2015 | South Korea 0-0 North Korea | EAFF E-1 Football Championship |
Last archived meeting: North Korea vs South Korea on Oct 15, 2019
How many goals should we expect?
South Korea score 1.8 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; North Korea score 0.8 and concede 1.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Korea | 1.8 | 0.9 | 9 | 4/15 | 7/15 |
| North Korea | 0.8 | 1.9 | 6 | 4/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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