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 United Arab Emirates win with a probability of 52.46%. A draw had a probability of 27.5% and a win for Oman had a probability of 20.05%.
The most likely scoreline for a United Arab Emirates win was 1-0 with a probability of 16.31%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (11.42%) and 2-1 (8.56%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (12.22%), while for a Oman win it was 0-1 (8.74%). The actual scoreline of 0-1 was predicted with an 8.7% likelihood.