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 68.48%. A draw had a probability of 20.22% and a win for Guatemala had a probability of 11.32%.
The most likely scoreline for a Argentina win was 1-0 with a probability of 14.99%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (14.01%) and 2-1 (9.13%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (9.01%) , while for a Guatemala win it was 0-1 (4.52%). The actual scoreline of 0-0 was predicted with a 7.8% likelihood.