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 Denmark Under-21s win with a probability of 76.1%. A draw had a probability of 15.3% and a win for Finland Under-21s had a probability of 8.58%.
The most likely scoreline for a Denmark Under-21s win was 2-0 with a probability of 12.8%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 3-0 (10.52%) and 1-0 (10.38%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (7.28%), while for a Finland Under-21s win it was 0-1 (2.95%). The actual scoreline of 2-1 was predicted with an 9% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Denmark Under-21s would win this match.