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Norway U19 vs Ukraine U19UEFA U19 Championship - Qualification 2022

Norway U19
Norway U19
FT
23
HT: 00
Ukraine U19
Ukraine U19
C. Zafeiris 90+5'
T. Gulliksen 69' (pen)
N. Malysh 87'
M. Sapuga 75'
E. Yarmolyuk 47' (pen)

Match Prediction

Statistical Prediction

Based on goals from last 11+ matches

Norway U1956%
×Draw20%
Ukraine U1923%
Correct in 50 of 100 matches — 6 more than always backing the home side
Model
49.7%
Always home
44.4%

The model picks a winner (home or away) for each finished match using only pre-kickoff data, then checks it against the real result: 49.7% correct across 578,261 matches, vs 44.4% for always backing the home side.

Home picks 50% correct · Away picks 48.9% correct

Football matches only. Past performance is not indicative of future results.

Expected goals in this match

What is xG?

Every shot is scored 0–1 by how likely it is to be a goal from that spot — a chance in the middle of the box ≈ 0.4, a long shot from a tight angle ≈ 0.03, a penalty ≈ 0.76. Add them up over a match and that is the xG.

The scoreline can lie: you can win 1-0 on a fluke while creating half the chances. xG shows who was really closer to scoring — and over a season it predicts results better than goals alone.

Norway U19
2.22
Ukraine U19
1.37

Norway U19 creates 62% more chances

Season form · 19 home / 11 away

creates per match

Norway U19
3.26
Ukraine U19
2.00

allows per match

Norway U19
0.74
Ukraine U19
1.18

finishing

Norway U19+0.00on par
Ukraine U19+0.00on par

Total goals

69%Over
  • Over69
  • Under31

3+ goals likely

Both teams score

66%Yes
  • Yes66
  • No34

Both teams likely to score

Score probability

Probability of each scoreline, %

Norway U19

Ukraine U19
0
1
2
3
4
0
003%
014%
023%
031%
040%
1
106%
118%
126%
133%
141%
2
207%
219%
226%
233%
241%
3
305%
317%
325%
332%
341%
4
403%
414%
423%
431%
440%

Most likely 2–1 (9%) · grid covers 92% of scorelines

More markets

Total goals

OverUnder0.5
97%3%1.5
87%13%2.5
69%31%3.5
48%52%4.5
29%71%

Double chance

Norway U19 or draw
77%
Norway U19 or Ukraine U19
80%
Draw or Ukraine U19
44%

Winning margin

Norway U19 wins by 2+
35%
Ukraine U19 wins by 2+
10%

Team goals

Norway U19 1+ goals
89%
Norway U19 2+ goals
65%
Norway U19 3+ goals
38%
Ukraine U19 1+ goals
75%
Ukraine U19 2+ goals
40%
Ukraine U19 3+ goals
16%

Draw no bet

Norway U19 (draw refunded)
71%
Ukraine U19 (draw refunded)
29%

Combos

Both score & 3+ goals
58%
Both score & under 3
8%

Model probabilities, not odds. For information only.

How is this calculated?

Every number below comes from this match — nothing is made up.

1

Recent form of each side

Norway U19 at homecreates 3.26, concedes 0.74 · 19 matches

Ukraine U19 awaycreates 2.00, concedes 1.18 · 11 matches

Home and away form are counted separately — the home-field edge is already baked into these numbers.

2

Expected goals for this match

Norway U19 attack 3.26 + Ukraine U19 defence 1.18 → ÷2 → 2.22

Ukraine U19 attack 2.00 + Norway U19 defence 0.74 → ÷2 → 1.37

Each side's attack is blended with the other's defence, then averaged.

3

Chance of every scoreline

From those two numbers a Poisson distribution gives the probability of each exact score — the grid shown above.

4

The answer to "why 56%?"

Norway U19 scores more
56%
level
20%
Ukraine U19 scores more
23%

Norway U19 at 56% is simply the biggest of the three — that is the pick.

What the model can't see

It reads only the stats of recent matches. It knows nothing about:

  • injuries & suspensions
  • the matchday lineup
  • motivation — cup, relegation, a title race
  • weather & pitch condition
  • in-game coaching decisions

So 56% does not mean "Norway U19 will win" — it means "on the available stats, this is the most likely result."

Statistical model based on expected goals (xG). For informational purposes only.

Norway
Ukraine
R. Teigen
Manager: R. Teigen
66'A. SchjelderupM. Bauer
66'J. EngN. Wassberg
75'M. LøvikT. Gulliksen
88'A. FrobeniusO. Bobb
88'D. KarlsbakkS. Jatta
V. Yezerskyi
Manager: V. Yezerskyi
55'I. KvasnytsyaN. Voloshyn
67'K. PopovA. Mykytyshyn
80'I. LosenkoO. Yatsyk
80'N. MalyshA. Tsarenko

Match Recap: Norway U19 vs Ukraine U19

Ukraine U19 beat Norway U19 3-2 in UEFA U19 Championship - Qualification on June 1, 2022.

Goals: E. Yarmolyuk (47' pen), T. Gulliksen (69' pen), M. Sapuga (75'), N. Malysh (87'), C. Zafeiris (90+5').

The match was played at Sportcomplex Varkenoord 1 in Rotterdam.