Spurs5 - 1Shakhtar
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Wednesday, July 26 at 12.30pm in Club Friendlies 1
Wednesday, August 2 at 3pm in Ukrainian Premier League
We said: Tottenham Hotspur 2-1 Shakhtar Donetsk
The result of Sunday's game will pale into insignificance as both sets of players come together for a good cause, but with Shakhtar already in the thick of their domestic season, the visitors' minds may be elsewhere. Postecoglou's side should also have one eye on their impending date with Barcelona, and while it remains to be seen how the hosts will set up for the charity friendly, we can envisage a Lilywhites success either way. 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 Tottenham Hotspur win with a probability of 44.42%. A win for Shakhtar Donetsk had a probability of 31.96% and a draw had a probability of 23.6%.
The most likely scoreline for a Tottenham Hotspur win was 2-1 with a probability of 9.09%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (7.65%) and 2-0 (6.47%). The likeliest Shakhtar Donetsk win was 1-2 (7.54%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (10.74%). The actual scoreline of 5-1 was predicted with a 0.7% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Tottenham Hotspur would win this match.
| Result | ||
| Tottenham Hotspur | Draw | Shakhtar Donetsk |
44.42% ( -0.09) | 23.61% ( -0.01) | 31.96% ( 0.09) |
| Both teams to score 61.55% ( 0.08) |
| Goals |
| Over 2.5 | Under 2.5 |
