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 Oman win with a probability of 45.4%. A win for Kuwait had a probability of 27.45% and a draw had a probability of 27.15%.
The most likely scoreline for a Oman win was 1-0 with a probability of 12.96%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (8.89%) and 2-1 (8.64%). The likeliest Kuwait win was 0-1 (9.32%) , while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.66%). The actual scoreline of 0-0 was predicted with a 9.5% likelihood.