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Cook Islands vs Tahiti prediction
- Round
- Friendly International
- Venue
- CIFA Complex
Published by the BetGenius Editorial Desk · Editorial policy
Form
Recent form
Cook Islands
25Very poor
Last 4 matches · 1W-0D-3L · -4 goal difference
Tahiti
61Average
Last 5 matches · 3W-0D-2L · +1 goal difference
Our call
Our verdict
Total Goals
Over 2.5 Goals
BetGenius backs Over 2.5 Goals (Total Goals) at 78% confidence — a strong call. Total goals: Over 2.5 Goals.
78%
Confidence
Strong
Preview
Match preview
Cook Islands host Tahiti in an international friendly, meeting for the second time in a matter of days following their encounter on September 27. The previous clash saw Tahiti secure a 3-1 victory on Cook Islands soil, showcasing the offensive gap between the two Pacific sides.
Tahiti have displayed consistent scoring form against regional opponents, netting three goals against both Cook Islands and Samoa in recent outings. Cook Islands have struggled defensively, conceding three goals in each of their last two home matches against Tahiti and Tonga.
With historical head-to-head fixtures consistently yielding high scorelines, another open encounter is probable as both teams contest this friendly fixture.
Analysis
Key factors
- All three historical meetings between Cook Islands and Tahiti have seen over 2.5 goals, with an average of 5.67 goals per match.
- The most recent encounter on September 27 finished in a 3-1 victory for Tahiti.
- Cook Islands have conceded three goals in each of their last two home matches against Tahiti and Tonga.
- Tahiti have scored multiple goals in three of their last four matches against regional opponents.
Numbers
Statistical comparison
Cook Islands at homeTahiti away
1
Played
1
0-0-1
W-D-L
1-0-0
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Scored /game
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Conceded /game
—
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Clean sheets
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Failed to score
—
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BTTS (last 5)
20%
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Over 2.5 (last 5)
80%
History
Head-to-head
- 0
- Cook Islands
- 0
- Draws
- 3
- Tahiti
Tahiti have won 3 of the last 3 meetings.
- 2026-09-27Cook Islands1-3Tahiti
- 2023-09-01Tahiti3-0Cook Islands
- 2023-08-29Tahiti9-1Cook Islands
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Our record in Friendlies
62%53 won from 86 settled predictions
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GoalsWON
Total Goals
Over 2.5 Goals
78%
Confidence
The evidence strongly supports reaching at least three goals rather than stopping at two. All three previous meetings between these two sides produced three or more goals, including a 3-1 Tahiti victory just days prior and earlier results of 3-0 and 9-1, averaging 5.67 goals per game. Cook Islands have conceded three goals in consecutive home fixtures, while Tahiti have scored at least twice in three of their last four matches against regional opposition.
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Published September 29, 2026. Form, team news and table context refresh automatically.