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Angola

DWDW
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South Sudan

WLLL
74%P(1)15%P(X)11%P(2)
λ home
2.18
λ away
0.65
Σλ total
2.83
P(over 2.5)
54%
P(BTTS)
46%
Modal score
2–0 14.0%

Angola vs South Sudan prediction & xG model: Under 3.5 goals

Model sheet

How the numbers for Angola v South Sudan are calculated

Every figure on this page comes from the steps below – nothing is adjusted by hand.

1

Expected goals (λ)

Not enough history for team ratings – the goal estimate uses the statistical feed and the market line only.

Total-goals sourceEstimateWeight
Statistical xG feed2.8345%
Over/under 2.5 price2.8355%
Blended total λ2.83100%

Split by team strength and the 1X2 balance → λhome = 2.18, λaway = 0.65

2

Poisson goal distributions

P(k goals) = e−λ · λk ÷ k!

Angola λ = 2.18
011.3%
124.6%
226.9%
319.5%
410.6%
5+7.0%
South Sudan λ = 0.65
052.1%
134.0%
211.1%
32.4%
40.4%
5+0.1%
3

Score grid

Each cell = P(home goals) × P(away goals). Below the diagonal is a home win, the diagonal a draw, above it an away win.

Ang \ Sou012345+
05.93.81.2···
1138.42.70.6··
2149.13.00.6··
3106.62.2···
45.63.61.2···
5+3.72.40.8···
Σ home-win cells
72.6%
Σ draw cells
17.7%
Σ away-win cells
9.7%
Most probable score
2–0 · 14.0%
4

Blending with the market

With no ratings for these teams, the statistical feed is blended with the bookmaker's margin-free probabilities (58 / 42) so late team news is not missed.

OutcomeRatingsFeedMarket*Final
1 Angola–66.0%84.4%73.7%
X Draw–18.0%11.9%15.5%
2 South Sudan–16.0%3.7%10.8%

Bookmaker margin (overround) on 1X2: Σ(1 ÷ odds) = 1.087 → 8.7% removed before blending (*market column).

5

Every market: fair odds, implied probability and EV

Fair odds = 1 ÷ p · Implied = 1 ÷ odds (margin included) · EV = p × odds − 1 · positive EV only when p > implied

SelectionpFairBest oddsImpliedEVAdd
1X2
1 · Angola73.7%1.361.0991.7%-19.6%
X · Draw15.5%6.477.7013.0%+19.0%
2 · South Sudan10.8%9.2425.004.0%+170.6%
Double chance
1X89.2%1.121.0199.0%-9.9%
X226.3%3.805.9016.9%+55.1%
1284.5%1.181.0595.2%-11.2%
Draw no bet
DNB Angola87.2%1.15–––
DNB South Sudan12.8%7.81–––
Goal lines
Over 1.576.6%1.301.1984.0%-8.8%
Under 1.523.4%4.283.7426.7%-12.7%
Over 2.553.8%1.861.7357.8%-6.8%
Under 2.546.2%2.172.0249.5%-6.8%
Over 3.532.3%3.102.7436.5%-11.6%
Under 3.5 pick67.7%1.481.3574.1%-8.6%
Both teams to score
BTTS yes46.5%2.153.5628.1%+65.5%
BTTS no53.5%1.871.2580.0%-33.1%
Half-time
HT 151.9%1.93–––
HT X37.2%2.68–––
HT 210.9%9.21–––
6

The selection

Model pickUnder 3.5 goals
Probability67.7%
Fair odds1.48
Best odds1.35
EV per unit-8.6%

EV = 0.677 × 1.35 − 1 = -0.086 · Kelly f* = (b·p − q) ÷ b = 0.000 → quarter-Kelly, capped at 2%: 0.0% of bankroll (no stake – the price has no edge)

A guide to sizing, not advice. Graded on the 90-minute score. 18+.

Recent form, in numbers

last 4 matches · 90-minute scores
MetricAngolaSouth Sudan
SequenceWDWDLLLW
Matches44
W-D-L2-2-01-0-3
Points per match2.000.75
Goals for / match1.751.25
Goals against / match0.502.00
Over 2.550%75%
BTTS50%25%
Clean sheets50%25%
Failed to score25%50%

What the numbers say

by Ade Ola, Winning Arena analyst

1X2 probabilities

Strong home favourites – Angola 74% to win. Standings: Angola 1st on 14, South Sudan 4th on 3.

Form

Angola, last four: W D W D – two wins in total. Latest: 3–1 at home to Malawi. Per match: 1.8 scored, 0.5 conceded.

South Sudan, last four: L L L W – one win in total. Latest: 0–5 at home to Egypt. Per match: 1.3 scored, 2.0 conceded.

Expected goals (xG)

xG Angola 2.18 · South Sudan 0.65 · total 2.83. Balanced goal lines: over 2.5 54%, BTTS 46%.

Model selection

Highest-rated market: Under 3.5 goals, probability 68%, odds 1.35 v fair 1.48. Most probable score: Angola 2–0 South Sudan. Graded at 90 minutes. 18+ – bet within your means.

Head-to-head

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1Angola6420+514
2Sudan6222-28
3Niger6213+17
4Ghana6033-43

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Frequently asked questions

What is the Winning Arena prediction for Angola vs South Sudan?

The Model pick is Under 3.5 goals with a model probability of 68, priced around 1.35 by the bookmakers.

What are the Angola v South Sudan probabilities?

Angola win 74%, draw 15%, South Sudan win 11%.

What is the most probable score for Angola vs South Sudan?

Angola 2–0 South Sudan is the highest cell in the Poisson grid.

What is the xG for Angola vs South Sudan?

Angola 2.18, South Sudan 0.65 – over 2.5 at 54%, BTTS at 46%.

What time is Angola vs South Sudan?

Saturday 14 November 2026, 20:00 WAT – Africa Cup Of Nations Qualification.