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 Malaysia win with a probability of 69.97%. A draw had a probability of 17.5% and a win for Burnei had a probability of 12.57%.
The most likely scoreline for a Malaysia win was 2-0 with a probability of 10.71%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.62%) and 1-0 (9.08%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (8.14%), while for a Burnei win it was 1-2 (3.65%). The actual scoreline of 4-0 was predicted with a 5% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Malaysia would win this match.