The Match
Preview
Sports Mole previews Saturday's friendly clash between Argentina and El Salvador, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Predicted Lineups
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Argentina could line up for Saturday's international friendly against El Salvador.
Form, Standings, Stats
Last Game: Brazil 0-1 Argentina
Wednesday, November 22 at 12.30am in World Cup Qualifying - South America
Wednesday, November 22 at 12.30am in World Cup Qualifying - South America
Last Game: El Salvador 1-1 Bonaire
Wednesday, March 20 at 11pm in International Friendlies
Wednesday, March 20 at 11pm in International Friendlies
| Current League A Group A Standings | P | GD | PTS | |
| 1 | Panama | 4 | 7 | 10 |
| 2 | Trinidad and Tobago | 4 | 1 | 9 |
| 3 | Martinique | 4 | -1 | 7 |
| 4 | Guatemala | 4 | -2 | 4 |
| 5 | Curacao | 4 | -1 | 3 |
| 6 | El Salvador | 4 | -4 | 1 |
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 Argentina win with a probability of 85.06%. A draw had a probability of 10.9% and a win for El Salvador had a probability of 4.07%.
The most likely scoreline for an Argentina win was 2-0 with a probability of 14.94%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 3-0 (13.85%) and 1-0 (10.74%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (5.07%), while for a El Salvador win it was 0-1 (1.82%). The actual scoreline of 3-0 was predicted with a 13.9% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Argentina would win this match.
| Result | ||
| Argentina | Draw | El Salvador |
| 85.06% ( | 10.87% ( | 4.07% ( |
| Both teams to score 35.29% ( |
| Goals |
| Over 2.5 | Under 2.5 |
| 63.11% ( | 36.89% ( |
| Over 3.5 | Under 3.5 |
| 40.93% ( | 59.07% ( |
| Argentina Goals |
| Over 0.5 | Under 0.5 |
| 93.8% ( | 6.2% ( |
| Over 1.5 | Under 1.5 | |
| 76.58% ( | 23.43% ( |
| El Salvador Goals |
| Over 0.5 | Under 0.5 |
| 37.62% ( | 62.38% ( |
| Over 1.5 | Under 1.5 | |
| 8.18% ( | 91.82% ( |
| Score Analysis |
Argentina 85.04%
El Salvador 4.07%
Draw 10.87%
| Argentina | Draw | El Salvador |
| 2-0 @ 14.94% ( 3-0 @ 13.85% ( 1-0 @ 10.74% ( 4-0 @ 9.64% ( 2-1 @ 7.06% ( 3-1 @ 6.54% ( 5-0 @ 5.36% ( 4-1 @ 4.55% ( 5-1 @ 2.53% ( 6-0 @ 2.49% ( 3-2 @ 1.54% ( 6-1 @ 1.17% ( 4-2 @ 1.07% ( 7-0 @ 0.99% ( Other @ 2.58% Total : 85.04% | 1-1 @ 5.07% ( 0-0 @ 3.86% ( 2-2 @ 1.67% ( Other @ 0.26% Total : 10.87% | 0-1 @ 1.82% ( 1-2 @ 1.2% ( Other @ 1.05% Total : 4.07% |
How you voted: Argentina vs El Salvador
Argentina
89.1%Draw
4.3%El Salvador
6.5%46
Head to Head
Mar 28, 2015 8.30pm
Form Guide
Build-up
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