We said: Argentina 3-0 Honduras
We expect Argentina to be far too strong for Honduras, who endured a dreadful World Cup qualifying campaign.
La Albiceleste are a more solid unit under Scaloni, and Messi will want to continue his supreme form for Paris Saint-Germain into his nation's upcoming friendlies.
Read more.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 Argentina win with a probability of 63.72%. A draw had a probability of 23% and a win for Honduras had a probability of 13.23%.
The most likely scoreline for an Argentina win was 1-0 with a probability of 16.38%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (14.08%) and 2-1 (8.89%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (10.34%), while for a Honduras win it was 0-1 (6.02%). The actual scoreline of 3-0 was predicted with an 8.1% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole correctly predicted a 3-0 win for Argentina in this match and our data analysis correctly predicted the win for Argentina.