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 Al Ittihad win with a probability of 43.39%. A win for Damac had a probability of 31.9% and a draw had a probability of 24.7%.
The most likely scoreline for an Al Ittihad win was 1-2 with a probability of 9.05%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-1 (8.88%) and 0-2 (6.94%). The likeliest Damac win was 2-1 (7.57%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.59%). The actual scoreline of 2-1 was predicted with a 7.6% likelihood.