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 93.14%. A draw had a probability of 5.6% and a win for Djibouti had a probability of 1.23%.
The most likely scoreline for a Egypt win was 3-0 with a probability of 16.74%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (14.92%) and 4-0 (14.09%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 0-0 (2.63%), while for a Djibouti win it was 0-1 (0.71%). The actual scoreline of 6-0 was predicted with a 5.3% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Egypt would win this match.