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 Spain Under-21s win with a probability of 44.48%. A win for Czech Republic Under-21s had a probability of 34% and a draw had a probability of 21.5%.
The most likely scoreline for a Spain Under-21s win was 2-1 with a probability of 8.38%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 3-1 (5.5%) and 1-0 (5%). The likeliest Czech Republic Under-21s win was 1-2 (7.27%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (8.52%). The actual scoreline of 2-0 was predicted with a 4.9% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Spain Under-21s would win this match.