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 67.66%. A draw had a probability of 19.7% and a win for Yemen had a probability of 12.67%.
The most likely scoreline for a United Arab Emirates win was 0-2 with a probability of 12.7%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-1 (12.35%) and 1-2 (9.6%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (9.34%), while for a Yemen win it was 1-0 (4.54%). The actual scoreline of 0-3 was predicted with an 8.7% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that United Arab Emirates would win this match.