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 Vietnam win with a probability of 38.25%. A win for Oman had a probability of 37.5% and a draw had a probability of 24.3%.
The most likely scoreline for a Vietnam win was 1-2 with a probability of 8.45%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-1 (7.47%) and 0-2 (5.65%). The likeliest Oman win was 2-1 (8.35%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.17%). The actual scoreline of 3-1 was predicted with a 4.2% likelihood.