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 Czech Republic win with a probability of 36.7%. A win for South Africa had a probability of 36.5% and a draw had a probability of 26.75%.
The most likely scoreline for a Czech Republic win was 1-0 with a probability of 10.04%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.06%) and 2-0 (6.35%). The likeliest South Africa win was 0-1 (10.05%) , while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.68%). The actual scoreline of 1-1 was predicted with a 12.7% likelihood.