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 Senegal win with a probability of 54.78%. A win for Eswatini had a probability of 22.86% and a draw had a probability of 22.4%.
The most likely scoreline for a Senegal win was 2-1 with a probability of 9.83%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (9.03%) and 2-0 (8.56%). The likeliest Eswatini win was 1-2 (5.96%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (10.37%). The actual scoreline of 2-2 was predicted with a 5.6% likelihood.