A free-scoring Poland attack coming up against a resolute Germany defence is an intriguing battle to say the least, and with Wuck's side working around the absence of Dal, the White Eagles ought to feel confident of notching up at least a couple of goals.
However, the three-time champions have proven adept in the final third themselves, and with Poland's gung-ho approach leaving them vulnerable at the back, we expect Germany to edge a tantalising contest and move one step closer to glory.
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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 Poland Under-17s win with a probability of 55.06%. A win for Germany Under-17s had a probability of 24.69% and a draw had a probability of 20.3%.
The most likely scoreline for a Poland Under-17s win was 2-1 with a probability of 9.11%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 3-1 (6.74%) and 2-0 (6.29%). The likeliest Germany Under-17s win was 1-2 (5.94%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (8.21%). The actual scoreline of 3-5 was predicted with a 0.2% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole correctly predicted that Germany Under-17s would win this match.
