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Ukraine U19 vs Cyprus U19UEFA U19 Championship - Qualification 2022

Ukraine U19
Ukraine U19
FT
41
HT: 11
Cyprus U19
Cyprus U19
O. Fedor 79'
A. Tsarenko 69', 67'
I. Varfolomeev 11' (pen)
A. Savva 20'

Match Prediction

Statistical Prediction

Based on goals from last 12+ matches

Ukraine U1964%
×Draw21%
Cyprus U1915%
Correct in 50 of 100 matches — 5 more than always backing the home side
Model
50.2%
Always home
44.5%

The model picks a winner (home or away) for each finished match using only pre-kickoff data, then checks it against the real result: 50.2% correct across 585,598 matches, vs 44.5% for always backing the home side.

Home picks 50.5% correct · Away picks 49.3% 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.

Ukraine U19
1.94
Cyprus U19
0.81

Ukraine U19 creates 140% more chances

Season form · 19 home / 12 away

creates per match

Ukraine U19
1.95
Cyprus U19
0.58

allows per match

Ukraine U19
1.05
Cyprus U19
1.92

finishing

Ukraine U19+0.00on par
Cyprus U19+0.00on par

Total goals

52%Over
  • Over52
  • Under48

Close call

Both teams score

52%No
  • No52
  • Yes48

Close call

Score probability

Probability of each scoreline, %

Ukraine U19

Cyprus U19
0
1
2
3
4
0
006%
015%
022%
031%
040%
1
1012%
1110%
124%
131%
140%
2
2012%
2110%
224%
231%
240%
3
308%
316%
323%
331%
340%
4
404%
413%
421%
430%
440%

Most likely 1–0 (12%) · grid covers 95% of scorelines

More markets

Total goals

OverUnder0.5
94%6%1.5
76%24%2.5
52%48%3.5
29%71%4.5
14%86%

Double chance

Ukraine U19 or draw
85%
Ukraine U19 or Cyprus U19
79%
Draw or Cyprus U19
36%

Winning margin

Ukraine U19 wins by 2+
39%
Cyprus U19 wins by 2+
4%

Team goals

Ukraine U19 1+ goals
86%
Ukraine U19 2+ goals
58%
Ukraine U19 3+ goals
30%
Cyprus U19 1+ goals
56%
Cyprus U19 2+ goals
19%
Cyprus U19 3+ goals
5%

Draw no bet

Ukraine U19 (draw refunded)
81%
Cyprus U19 (draw refunded)
19%

Combos

Both score & 3+ goals
37%
Both score & under 3
10%

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

Ukraine U19 at homecreates 1.95, concedes 1.05 · 19 matches

Cyprus U19 awaycreates 0.58, concedes 1.92 · 12 matches

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

2

Expected goals for this match

Ukraine U19 attack 1.95 + Cyprus U19 defence 1.92 → ÷2 → 1.94

Cyprus U19 attack 0.58 + Ukraine U19 defence 1.05 → ÷2 → 0.81

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 64%?"

Ukraine U19 scores more
64%
level
21%
Cyprus U19 scores more
15%

Ukraine U19 at 64% 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 64% does not mean "Ukraine 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.

Ukraine
Cyprus
S. Nagornyak
Manager: S. Nagornyak
58'A. TsarenkoI. Losenko
58'O. PushkarevO. Yushchenko
85'V. KharabaraO. Fedor
85'Y. PastukhI. Gorbach
90+2'A. SemenetsE. Yarmolyuk
S. Jovanović
Manager: S. Jovanović
63'D. DjamasS. Feneridis
71'A. AthanasiouI. Tsoutsouki
71'M. DelyferA. Asimenos
71'N. KyriakidisN. Zinonos
75'D. SpyridakisS. Georgiou

Match Recap: Ukraine U19 vs Cyprus U19

Ukraine U19 beat Cyprus U19 4-1 in UEFA U19 Championship - Qualification on November 20, 2022.

Goals: I. Varfolomeev (11' pen), A. Savva (20'), A. Tsarenko (67', 69'), O. Fedor (79').

The match was played at PlatinumCars Arena in Norrköping.