The Match
Preview
Sports Mole previews Friday's European Under-19s Championship clash between Romania Under-19s and Slovakia Under-19s, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Form, Standings, Stats
Last Game: Romania U19s 1-2 France U19s
Tuesday, June 21 at 7pm in European Under-19s Championship
Tuesday, June 21 at 7pm in European Under-19s Championship
Last Game: Slovakia U19s 0-1 Italy U19s
Tuesday, June 21 at 4.30pm in European Under-19s Championship
Tuesday, June 21 at 4.30pm in European Under-19s Championship
We said: Romania Under-19s 2-1 Slovakia Under-19s
Although both teams head into this fixture with zero points on the board, one side has been significantly more competitive than the other. With that in mind, we are backing Romania to edge this contest, potentially by a narrow margin with Slovakia having improved in their second outing. Read more.Data Analysis
Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Romania Under-19s win with a probability of 40.97%. A win for Slovakia Under-19s had a probability of 36.54% and a draw had a probability of 22.5%.
The most likely scoreline for a Romania Under-19s win was 2-1 with a probability of 8.41%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (5.71%) and 2-0 (5.05%). The likeliest Slovakia Under-19s win was 1-2 (7.9%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (9.49%). The actual scoreline of 0-1 was predicted with a 5.4% likelihood.
| Result | ||
| Romania Under-19s | Draw | Slovakia Under-19s |
40.97% ( 0.01) | 22.48% ( -0.01) | 36.54% ( -0.01) |
| Both teams to score 67.27% ( 0.03) |
| Goals |
| Over 2.5 | Under 2.5 |
