Croatia
1 - 0
Cyprus

Pasalic (40')
Caleta-Car (48'), Perisic (69'), Kovacic (90+3')

FT(HT: 1-0)

'Nikos' Kostenoglou (90')

Preview

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's World Cup Qualifying - Europe clash between Croatia and Cyprus, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

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 Croatia win with a probability of 61.52%. A draw had a probability of 21.4% and a win for Cyprus had a probability of 17.08%.

The most likely scoreline for a Croatia win was 1-0 with a probability of 11.06%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (10.79%) and 2-1 (9.92%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (10.16%), while for a Cyprus win it was 0-1 (5.21%). The actual scoreline of 1-0 was predicted with an 11.1% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted a 1-0 win for Croatia in this match.

Result
Croatia	Draw	Cyprus
61.52%	21.4%	17.08%

Both teams to score 51.56%

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

54.72%

45.28%

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

32.38%

67.62%

Croatia Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

85.8%

14.2%

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

58.09%

41.91%

Cyprus Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

60.09%

39.92%

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

23.43%

76.58%

Score Analysis

Croatia 61.51%

Cyprus 17.08%

Draw 21.4%

Croatia	Draw	Cyprus
1-0 @ 11.06% 2-0 @ 10.79% 2-1 @ 9.92% 3-0 @ 7.03% 3-1 @ 6.45% 4-0 @ 3.43% 4-1 @ 3.15% 3-2 @ 2.96% 4-2 @ 1.45% 5-0 @ 1.34% 5-1 @ 1.23% Other @ 2.71% Total : 61.51%	1-1 @ 10.16% 0-0 @ 5.67% 2-2 @ 4.55% 3-3 @ 0.91% Other @ 0.11% Total : 21.4%	0-1 @ 5.21% 1-2 @ 4.67% 0-2 @ 2.39% 1-3 @ 1.43% 2-3 @ 1.39% Other @ 2% Total : 17.08%