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 France win with a probability of 51.58%. A draw had a probability of 25.5% and a win for Belgium had a probability of 22.88%.
The most likely scoreline for a France win was 1-0 with a probability of 12.85%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (9.97%) and 2-1 (9.36%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (12.07%), while for a Belgium win it was 0-1 (7.79%). The actual scoreline of 2-0 was predicted with a 10% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that France would win this match.