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South Africa vs Nicaragua

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Match Result

South Africa Home WinDraw

Missed

Over/Under 2.5

Over 2.5 2.50 (Under 2.5)

Missed

Both Teams Score

BTTS: NoBTTS: No

Correct

Recorded before kickoff · never revised after

SOLID PREDICTION

South Africa Home Win

62%

1Outcome Probabilities

Match Result

South Africa 62%Draw 22%Nicaragua 16%

South Africa Home Win

62%

Over/Under 2.5

Over 2.5 (3+) 52%Under 2.5 (0-2) 48%

Over 2.5 2.5

52%

Both Teams Score

BTTS: Yes 49%BTTS: No 52%

BTTS: No

52%

Confidence: SOLID.

2Most Likely Scores

1-0
12.2%
2-0
11.6%
2-1
9.8%

Pre-match Outlook

Goalence's Pi-Ratings model gives South Africa a clear edge against Nicaragua in International Friendlies — 62% confidence (SOLID tier) with an expected scoreline of 1-0.

The model favors a one-sided sheet — BTTS no at 52% — pointing toward at least one team being kept off the board.

How the Model Works

We use an iterative Pi-Ratings model: each team has separate home and away attack/defense ratings, updated after every match. Lambda values are converted to outcome probabilities via Poisson distribution. Match result, over/under, and BTTS predictions are all derived from a single coherent model.

South Africa vs NicaraguaSouth Africa Home Win: 62%.

Predictions are produced by statistical models and cannot be guaranteed. Use as reference only.