The Match
Preview
Sports Mole previews Wednesday's International Friendlies clash between Jamaica and Argentina, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Predicted Lineups
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Argentina could line up for Tuesday's international friendly match against Jamaica.
Form, Standings, Stats
International Friendlies
Last Game: Qatar 1-1 Jamaica
Friday, August 26 at 4pm in International Friendlies
Friday, August 26 at 4pm in International Friendlies
We said: Jamaica 1-4 Argentina
Jamaica undoubtedly have some talented attacking players to build around, so we would not be surprised to see them score against Argentina on Tuesday. However, it may take Hallgrimsson time to implement the defensive organisation that he managed to do with Iceland, with the likes of Messi and Martinez licking their lips at the prospect of adding to their international goal tallies. 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 Jamaica win with a probability of 65.94%. A draw had a probability of 23.2% and a win for Argentina had a probability of 10.84%.
The most likely scoreline for a Jamaica win was 1-0 with a probability of 18.96%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (15.79%) and 3-0 (8.78%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 0-0 (11.37%), while for an Argentina win it was 0-1 (5.77%). The actual scoreline of 3-0 was predicted with an 8.8% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Jamaica would win this match.
| Result | ||
| Jamaica | Draw | Argentina |
65.94% ( 51.02) | 23.22% ( -0.77) | 10.84% ( -50.25) |
| Both teams to score 32.26% ( -7.56) |
| Goals |
| Over 2.5 | Under 2.5 |
