World Cup Qualifying - Oceania | Final
Mar 30, 2022 at 6pm UK
Solomon Islands0 - 5New Zealand
Form, Standings, Stats
Last Game: Solomon Islands 0-5 New Zealand
Wednesday, March 30 at 6pm in World Cup Qualifying - Oceania
Wednesday, March 30 at 6pm in World Cup Qualifying - Oceania
Last Game: Peru 1-0 New Zealand
Sunday, June 5 at 4.30pm in International Friendlies
Sunday, June 5 at 4.30pm in International Friendlies
Next Game: Oman vs. New Zealand
Thursday, June 9 at 7pm in International Friendlies
Thursday, June 9 at 7pm in International Friendlies
| Current Group A Standings | P | GD | PTS | |
| 1 | Portugal | 3 | 5 | 7 |
| 2 | Mexico | 3 | 2 | 7 |
| 3 | Russia | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 4 | New Zealand | 3 | -7 | 0 |
We said: Solomon Islands 0-1 New Zealand
With so much at stake, we do not expect Wednesday's encounter to be a free-flowing affair, but with New Zealand ranked 31 places higher in the FIFA World Rankings than the Solomon Islands, we think that Hay's side will have enough quality to edge out their opponents. 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 Solomon Islands win with a probability of 46.82%. A win for New Zealand had a probability of 28.94% and a draw had a probability of 24.2%.
The most likely scoreline for a Solomon Islands win was 2-1 with a probability of 9.37%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (9.11%) and 2-0 (7.51%). The likeliest New Zealand win was 1-2 (7.08%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.35%). The actual scoreline of 0-5 was predicted with a 0.1% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole correctly predicted that New Zealand would win this match.
| Result | ||
| Solomon Islands | Draw | New Zealand |
| 46.82% | 24.24% | 28.94% |
| Both teams to score 57.58% |
| Goals |
| Over 2.5 | Under 2.5 |
