Nicaragua
3 - 0
Belize
Rodriguez (25'), Bonilla (46'), Barrera (51')
Bonilla (28')
Bonilla (28')
FT(HT: 1-0)
Tillett (32'), Mensah (58'), Lewis (61')
Coverage of the World Cup Qualifying - North Central America First Round clash between Nicaragua and Belize.
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 Nicaragua win with a probability of 41.29%. A win for Belize had a probability of 34.75% and a draw had a probability of 24%.
The most likely scoreline for a Nicaragua win was 2-1 with a probability of 8.79%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (7.53%) and 2-0 (6.04%). The likeliest Belize win was 1-2 (7.97%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (10.95%). The actual scoreline of 3-0 was predicted with a 3.2% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Nicaragua would win this match.
| Result | ||
| Nicaragua | Draw | Belize |
| 41.29% | 23.96% | 34.75% |
| Both teams to score 61.23% |
| Goals |
| Over 2.5 | Under 2.5 |
