Cape Verde Islands vs Saudi Arabia: match statistics
Cape Verde Islands vs Saudi Arabia: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Cape Verde Islands played against Saudi Arabia in World Cup (International). The game was played on June 27, 2026. Final score: 0:0.
Recent form
Cape Verde Islands has 0 wins, 2 draws and 0 losses over its last five games, averaging 1.00 points per game. Saudi Arabia has 0 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss, with 0.50 points per game.
Scoring records
Cape Verde Islands scores 1.00 goals per game and allows 1.00. Saudi Arabia scores 0.50 and allows 2.50. Games in this league average 3.02 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 50% of Cape Verde Islands's games and 50% of Saudi Arabia's. The Over 2.5 rates are 50% and 50%, compared with league averages of 53% for BTTS and 56% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
Cape Verde Islands has the higher season xG average, 0.84 to 0.66 per game. Cape Verde Islands takes 9.0 shots per game, while Saudi Arabia takes 5.0.
First-half and second-half trends
Cape Verde Islands leads at halftime in 0% of its games and scores 0.50 goals per game after halftime. Saudi Arabia leads at halftime in 50% and scores 0.00 after halftime.
When the teams score
Cape Verde Islands's most productive scoring window is minutes 16-30 (1 goals). For Saudi Arabia, it is minutes 31-45+ (1 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
World Cup games average 3.02 goals. Both teams score in 53% of games, and 56% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
There is not enough head-to-head history for a meaningful comparison.
Archived pre-match analysis
This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.
General match analysis
Typ 1X2: 1. Cape Verde Islands stopped Spain and Uruguay, scoring two points and showing very good organization without the ball. Saudi Arabia drew with Uruguay, but then lost 0:4 to Spain and reacted worse after losing the first goal. It's still a close match, but current defensive quality and confidence shift the advantage to Cape Verde Islands. Our independent rating is 43% for Cape Verde Islands, 28% for draw and 29% for Saudi Arabia. The most likely outcome profile is 1:0 or 2:1; type is 43% and takes into account motivation, rotation and the course of the first two rounds. Status: SMALL BET
View the statistical overviewBTTS - will both teams score?
Typ BTTS: no. Cape Verde Islands stopped Spain and Uruguay, scoring two points and showing very good organization without the ball. Saudi Arabia drew with Uruguay, but then lost 0:4 to Spain and reacted worse after losing the first goal. It's still a close match, but current defensive quality and confidence shift the advantage to Cape Verde Islands. Saudi Arabia has individual quality to respond, but Cape Verde Islands has been very good at limiting entries into the central zone in two matches. The goal model yields 49% for BTTS Yes and 51% for BTTS No, with expected goals of 1.40 for Cape Verde Islands and 1.05 for Saudi Arabia. This is not a conclusion from the odds, but from the quality of the situations created, the style of the match and the needs of the table. Status: NOBET
View BTTS statisticsOver/Under - goals analysis
Typ: Under 2.5. Cape Verde Islands stopped Spain and Uruguay, scoring two points and showing very good organization without the ball. Saudi Arabia drew with Uruguay, but then lost 0:4 to Spain and reacted worse after losing the first goal. It's still a close match, but current defensive quality and confidence shift the advantage to Cape Verde Islands. The model gives 44% on Over 2.5 and 56% on Under 2.5, with xG Cape Verde Islands 1.40, Saudi Arabia 1.05 and 2.45 in total. On line 2.5, the goal of the weaker side is crucial: the result of 2:0 leaves the under, while 2:1 immediately moves the match to the over. A 1:0 or 2:1 profile explains why the advantage of the selected market side is not always large. Status: SMALL BET
View Over/Under statisticsHT/FT - half-time and full-time scenario
Typ HT/FT: 1/1. Cape Verde Islands stopped Spain and Uruguay, scoring two points and showing very good organization without the ball. Saudi Arabia drew with Uruguay, but then lost 0:4 to Spain and reacted worse after losing the first goal. It's still a close match, but current defensive quality and confidence shift the advantage to Cape Verde Islands. Cape Verde Islands could take the lead before the break, although a cautious draw start remains a possibility. The highest paths are 1/1 25%, X/X 18% and X/1 16%. The HT/FT distribution has been calibrated so that its final result is consistent with our 1X2: 43%–28%–29%. This is a high-variance market, so the stake should be lower than the base market. Status: SMALL BET
View first-half and second-half statisticsStats by half
Game stats
Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?
This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.
Shooting quality
| Cape Verde Islands | Saudi Arabia | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 28% | 40% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.09 | 0.13 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.40 | 0.25 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.
Cape Verde Islands is 100% better for: last-5 form.
1 pts / game - Cape Verde Islands · 0.5 pts / game - Saudi Arabia
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
Cape Verde Islands is 100% better for: goals scored per game.
1 goals / game - Cape Verde Islands · 0.5 goals / game - Saudi Arabia
Cape Verde Islands is 150% better for: goals allowed per game.
1 goals / game - Cape Verde Islands · 2.5 goals / game - Saudi Arabia
Cape Verde Islands scores in 50% of games (1 of 2 meczów), while Saudi Arabia keeps a clean sheet in 0% (0 of 2 meczów).
Saudi Arabia scores in 50% of games (1 of 2 meczów), while Cape Verde Islands keeps a clean sheet in 50% (1 of 2 meczów).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these games cross the goal lines?
See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.
Full game - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Cape Verde Islands
Over / Under - Saudi Arabia
1st half
2nd half
Game halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Saudi Arabia is 200% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
0.5 pts / game - Cape Verde Islands · 1.5 pts / game - Saudi Arabia
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Cape Verde Islands - second-half results
Defense stays consistent across the full game.
Saudi Arabia - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 50% of games and wins 0%. Sometimes gives up a halftime lead.
Defense stays consistent across the full game.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 0.50 | 2.00 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.5 | 0.5 |
| Goals allowed / game | 1.0 | 0.0 |
| Average goals per game | 1.5 | 0.5 |
| 1 goal | 50% | 50% |
| 2 goals | 50% | 0% |
| 3 goals | 50% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 50% | 100% |
| No goal | 50% | 50% |
| Goal difference | -1 | +1 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.50 | 0.00 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.5 | 0.0 |
| Goals allowed / game | 1.5 | 1.0 |
| Average goals per game | 2.0 | 1.0 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 50% | 0% |
| 3 goals | 50% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 50% | 0% |
| No goal | 50% | 100% |
| Goal difference | -2 | -2 |
* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.
Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (1 goal). Concedes most in 31-45 (2). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.
Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (1 goal). Concedes most in 16-30 (2). Late-goal balance (76-90): -1 - late phases are a weakness.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.
Game profile
Cape Verde Islands
Saudi Arabia
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (World Cup).
Teams vs league
| Cape Verde Islands | Liga | Saudi Arabia | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | ▼ 2.00 | 3.02 | • 3.00 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 50% | 53% | ▼ 50% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▼ 50% | 56% | ▼ 50% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 50% | 27% | ▼ 0% |
| Goal before half-time | ▼ 50% | 71% | ▲ 100% |
| Goal after half-time | ▼ 50% | 81% | ▲ 100% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Referee and managers
Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.
FAQ
What was the result of Cape Verde Islands vs Saudi Arabia?
The World Cup match finished Cape Verde Islands 0:0 Saudi Arabia. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before Cape Verde Islands vs Saudi Arabia?
Cape Verde Islands score 1.00 goals per game on average and Saudi Arabia 0.50. The World Cup average is 3.02 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 56% of games. Both teams score in 50% of Cape Verde Islands's matches and 50% of Saudi Arabia's.
What form are Cape Verde Islands and Saudi Arabia in?
Over the last 5 games Cape Verde Islands have a 0-2-0 record (1.00 points per game) and Saudi Arabia 0-1-1 (0.50 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Cape Verde Islands vs Saudi Arabia?
This page shows the full statistical context — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. The tip, value assessment and full reasoning are in the NoFluffPicks app.