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 Costa Rica win with a probability of 63.8%. A draw had a probability of 21.3% and a win for Martinique had a probability of 14.87%.
The most likely scoreline for a Costa Rica win was 1-0 with a probability of 12.68%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (12.17%) and 2-1 (9.71%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (10.11%), while for a Martinique win it was 0-1 (5.27%). The actual scoreline of 6-4 was predicted with a 0% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Costa Rica would win this match.