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Fiji v Papua New Guinea

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Where the market is wrong on Fiji v Papua New Guinea

Fiji meet Papua New Guinea in the Friendlies friendly international.

The baseline ratings are close, 1454 to 1445, so form and chance quality carry more weight here. Recent form separates little, 43% against 42%. Attacking output favors Papua New Guinea on expected goals, 1.1 to 1.0 per match.

Fiji arrive patchy: 1W-2D-2L from their last five (5/15 pts), 6 scored and 6 conceded. Recent results: W 2-0 v Papua New Guinea, L 0-1 v Vanuatu, D 2-2 @ Vanuatu, L 1-2 @ Vanuatu.

Papua New Guinea are steady: 2W-1D-2L from their last five (7/15 pts, 2 straight defeats), 5 scored and 5 conceded. Recent results: L 0-2 @ Fiji, L 1-2 v New Caledonia, D 1-1 v Vanuatu, W 2-0 v Fiji.

The recent head-to-head is even, 2 apiece with 2 drawn across the last 6 meetings. Most recently they met in 2026: Fiji 2-0 Papua New Guinea.

The market prices FIJ at 46% implied. Our number sits apart on Papua New Guinea: a 9.5-point gap between model and market. That gap is the story, not the winner.

MeisterIQ rates the signal 75 of 100. Every input above is on the card; check the work before you trust the number.

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Fiji

DLDLW6-5-9

Scored 1.00 · Conceded 1.90 · Clean sheets 25% · BTTS 45%

  • WHPapua New Guinea2-0
  • LHVanuatu0-1
  • DAVanuatu2-2
  • LAVanuatu1-2
  • DHSolomon Islands1-1

Papua New Guinea

WWDLL5-5-8

Scored 1.11 · Conceded 1.61 · Clean sheets 22.2% · BTTS 55.6%

  • LAFiji0-2
  • LHNew Caledonia1-2
  • DHVanuatu1-1
  • WHFiji2-0
  • WHSolomon Islands1-0

Head-to-head

6 meetings

FijirecordPapua New Guinea
2
2
2 draws

Goals

11-8

for each

Avg goals

3.2

per game

BTTS

50%

both scored

Over 2.5

50%

3+ goals

Fiji

Recent
WLDWLD
Wins 2Goals 11-8

Biggest win 5-1

Papua New Guinea

Recent
LWDLWD
Wins 2Goals 8-11

Biggest win 2-0

  • Fiji2-0Papua New Guinea
  • Papua New Guinea2-0Fiji
  • Papua New Guinea3-3Fiji
  • Papua New Guinea1-5Fiji
  • Fiji1-2Papua New Guinea
  • Papua New Guinea0-0Fiji

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Felipe Arango

Spain · 54

In charge since 2024 · 2 teams managed

  • Solomon Islands2017–2024

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