South Korea vs Saudi Arabia: result 0-0 and analysis
FriendliesFriendlies 1Kick-off on December 31, 2018 at 04:00 PM (UTC)Yongin Mireu Stadium, Yongin
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What was the result of South Korea vs Saudi Arabia?
South Korea and Saudi Arabia drew 0-0 on December 31, 2018.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, South Korea have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; Saudi Arabia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 20, 2018 | Uzbekistan(away) | 4-0 | Friendlies |
| Nov 17, 2018 | Australia(away) | 1-1 | Friendlies |
| Oct 16, 2018 | Panama(home) | 2-2 | Friendlies |
| Oct 12, 2018 | Uruguay(home) | 2-1 | Friendlies |
| Sep 11, 2018 | Chile(home) | 0-0 | Friendlies |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 20, 2018 | Jordan(away) | 1-1 | Friendlies |
| Nov 16, 2018 | Yemen(home) | 1-0 | Friendlies |
| Oct 15, 2018 | Iraq(home) | 1-1 | Friendlies |
| Oct 12, 2018 | Brazil(home) | 0-2 | Friendlies |
| Sep 10, 2018 | Bolivia(home) | 2-2 | Friendlies |
How many goals should we expect?
South Korea score 1.3 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Saudi Arabia score 0.9 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Korea | 1.3 | 1.1 | 6 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
| Saudi Arabia | 0.9 | 1.7 | 3 | 7/15 | 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