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 Cameroon win with a probability of 68.01%. A draw had a probability of 20.9% and a win for Zimbabwe had a probability of 11.07%.
The most likely scoreline for a Cameroon win was 1-0 with a probability of 15.85%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (14.83%) and 3-0 (9.26%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (9.46%), while for a Zimbabwe win it was 0-1 (5.06%). The actual scoreline of 2-1 was predicted with an 8.9% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole correctly predicted a 2-1 win for Cameroon in this match and our data analysis correctly predicted the win for Cameroon.
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