World Cup Qualifying - Europe | Group Stage
Mar 24, 2021 at 7.45pm UK
Allianz Stadium
Portugal1 - 0Azerbaijan
The Match
Preview
Sports Mole previews Wednesday's World Cup qualifier between Portugal and Azerbaijan, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Predicted Lineups
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Portugal could line up for their World Cup qualifier with Azerbaijan on Wednesday evening.
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 Portugal win with a probability of 67.39%. A draw had a probability of 22.5% and a win for Azerbaijan had a probability of 10.16%.
The most likely scoreline for a Portugal win was 1-0 with a probability of 18.8%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (16.13%) and 3-0 (9.22%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 0-0 (10.96%), while for an Azerbaijan win it was 0-1 (5.43%). The actual scoreline of 1-0 was predicted with an 18.8% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted a 1-0 win for Portugal in this match.
| Result | ||
| Portugal | Draw | Azerbaijan |
| 67.39% | 22.45% | 10.16% |
| Both teams to score 32.02% |
| Goals |
| Over 2.5 | Under 2.5 |
