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Uganda U20 vs Sudan U20 Prediction, Odds & Statistics

Our Poisson-based model projects 1.53 expected goals for Uganda U20 and 1.04 for Sudan U20, a combined total of 2.58. That distribution gives Uganda U20 the largest share of the 1X2 market at 49%, with the draw at 26%. Goals markets follow the same shape: 48% for over 2.5 goals and 51% for both teams to score, with 1–1 the single most likely scoreline at 12%. Probabilities are statistical estimates and carry meaningful uncertainty — a 49% favourite still loses or draws a large share of the time.

This match has finished. The figures below are the model's estimate for the fixture, kept on the page for reference and study — they are not a betting tip, and nothing here has been edited after the final whistle.

Model pick

Uganda U20 win

48.6% probability

Low confidenceLow data42/100

Expected goals

1.53 – 1.04

Model version

poisson-v2

Cold start: only league-table or short-form data was available for these teams.

Probabilities are statistical estimates, not guarantees.

Why the model likes this

Each point below is derived from this fixture's own data — recent results, home and away splits, scoring and defensive rates and head-to-head history where it exists. Points only appear when the underlying data supports them.

  • Most likely outcome

    The model rates Uganda U20 to win the strongest 1X2 selection at 49%, against 49% / 26% / 26% for home, draw and away.

  • Expected goals balance

    Projected 1.53 goals for Uganda U20 and 1.04 for Sudan U20, a combined 2.58 — an open game on paper.

  • Goals markets

    Over 2.5 goals lands at 48% and both teams to score at 51%, with 1–1 the single most likely scoreline at 12%.

  • Model confidence

    The headline pick is rated 49% with low confidence, from a data-quality score of 42/100 while season data is still limited.

Match result (1X2)

Uganda U20 win49%
Draw26%
Sudan U20 win26%

Double chance 1X

74%

Double chance 12

74%

Double chance X2

51%

Goals markets

Over 1.5 goals73%
Over 2.5 goals48%
Over 3.5 goals26%
Both teams to score51%

Correct score

  • 1–112.2%
  • 1–011.7%
  • 2–19.3%
  • 2–08.9%
  • 0–17.9%

Recent form

Uganda U20

    Sudan U20

      Head-to-head

      Head-to-head history is temporarily unavailable. The prediction is unaffected — it is built from current form, home and away performance, goals data and competition statistics.

      CECAFA U20 Championship table

      Full league page →
      #TeamPWDLGDPts
      1Tanzania U20220076
      2Rwanda U202011-31
      3Ethiopia U202011-41
      1Uganda U20220046
      2Sudan U20210123
      3Djibouti U202002-60
      1Burundi U20220066
      2Kenya U202011-21
      3South Sudan U202011-41

      Prediction conclusion

      The model's leading selection is Uganda U20 win, at 48.6%. Its single most likely scoreline is 1–1.

      It puts both teams scoring at 51% and over 2.5 goals at 48%.

      A 49% selection is expected to miss in the remaining share of matches, and football regularly produces red cards, injuries and tactical changes the data cannot see. Treat this as a probability, not a forecast of the result.

      Predictions are statistical estimates generated from historical and current team data. They are provided for information and entertainment only and are not betting advice. 18+ only.