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 Cameroon win with a probability of 61.96%. A draw had a probability of 24.6% and a win for Kenya had a probability of 13.44%.
The most likely scoreline for a Cameroon win was 1-0 with a probability of 17.99%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (14.34%) and 2-1 (8.42%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 0-0 (11.28%), while for a Kenya win it was 0-1 (6.63%). The actual scoreline of 4-1 was predicted with a 1.8% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Cameroon would win this match.