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 Portugal win with a probability of 63.93%. A draw had a probability of 21.3% and a win for Czech Republic had a probability of 14.73%.
The most likely scoreline for a Portugal win was 1-0 with a probability of 12.8%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (12.26%) and 2-1 (9.69%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (10.11%), while for a Czech Republic win it was 0-1 (5.28%). The actual scoreline of 2-0 was predicted with a 12.3% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Portugal would win this match.