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 France win with a probability of 57.08%. A draw had a probability of 23.5% and a win for Kazakhstan had a probability of 19.38%.
The most likely scoreline for a France win was 0-1 with a probability of 12.34%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-2 (10.74%) and 1-2 (9.73%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (11.18%), while for a Kazakhstan win it was 1-0 (6.43%). The actual scoreline of 0-2 was predicted with a 10.7% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that France would win this match.