We said: USA 2-0 Canada
Canada have shown they can compete with the best sides in the world, but still lack that ruthlessness against those top teams, which can make a good team great.
After such a disappointing display at the Copa America, we believe the US will be fired up for this one as they eagerly await the anticipated arrival of Pochettino, whose name alone has created plenty of enthusiasm around the team.
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 USA win with a probability of 58.71%. A draw had a probability of 23.1% and a win for Canada had a probability of 18.18%.
The most likely scoreline for a USA win was 1-0 with a probability of 12.56%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (11.15%) and 2-1 (9.74%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (10.96%), while for a Canada win it was 0-1 (6.18%). The actual scoreline of 1-2 was predicted with a 4.8% likelihood.