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 France win with a probability of 63.68%. A draw had a probability of 22% and a win for Finland had a probability of 14.36%.
The most likely scoreline for a France win was 0-1 with a probability of 13.97%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-2 (12.86%) and 1-2 (9.48%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (10.29%), while for a Finland win it was 1-0 (5.59%). The actual scoreline of 0-2 was predicted with a 12.9% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that France would win this match.