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 73.2%. A draw had a probability of 18.25% and a win for Iceland had a probability of 8.54%.
The most likely scoreline for a Argentina win was 2-0 with a probability of 15.01%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (14.81%) and 3-0 (10.49%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (8.03%) , while for a Iceland win it was 0-1 (4.06%). The actual scoreline of 3-0 was predicted with a 10.5% likelihood.