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 Egypt win with a probability of 41.1%. A draw had a probability of 30.1% and a win for Saudi Arabia had a probability of 28.83%.
The most likely scoreline for a Egypt win was 0-1 with a probability of 14.01%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-2 (8.07%) and 1-2 (7.73%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (13.35%) , while for a Saudi Arabia win it was 1-0 (11.26%).