We said: North Macedonia 2-0 Faroe Islands
With the Faroe Islands having recently put together some of their best results in their history, they will be confident of building upon that. However, we feel that North Macedonia will ultimately prove too strong, potentially netting a goal in either half.
Read more.Data Analysis
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 North Macedonia win with a probability of 67.12%. A draw had a probability of 20.1% and a win for Faroe Islands had a probability of 12.78%.
The most likely scoreline for a North Macedonia win was 2-0 with a probability of 12.91%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (12.85%) and 2-1 (9.56%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (9.51%), while for a Faroe Islands win it was 0-1 (4.74%). The actual scoreline of 1-0 was predicted with a 12.9% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that North Macedonia would win this match.