The Match
Preview
Sports Mole previews Thursday's World Cup Qualifying - Africa clash between Congo DR and Madagascar, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
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 Congo DR win with a probability of 42.69%. A win for Madagascar had a probability of 29.46% and a draw had a probability of 27.8%.
The most likely scoreline for a Congo DR win was 1-0 with a probability of 12.67%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.46%) and 2-0 (8.23%). The likeliest Madagascar win was 0-1 (10.03%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (13.03%). The actual scoreline of 2-0 was predicted with an 8.2% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Congo DR would win this match.
| Result | ||
| Congo DR | Draw | Madagascar |
| 42.69% | 27.84% | 29.46% |
| Both teams to score 46.71% |
| Goals |
| Over 2.5 | Under 2.5 |
