We said: Ghana 2-1 Angola
Ghana appear to have rediscovered their form under the new coach, and they have also enjoyed success in this fixture, which is why we are predicting a victory for them on Thursday against Angola, a team that has struggled in AFCON qualifying matches.
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 Ghana win with a probability of 45.82%. A draw had a probability of 27.9% and a win for Angola had a probability of 26.32%.
The most likely scoreline for a Ghana win was 1-0 with a probability of 13.75%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (9.17%) and 2-1 (8.6%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (12.9%), while for an Angola win it was 0-1 (9.68%). The actual scoreline of 0-1 was predicted with a 9.7% likelihood.