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Oman national football team
World Cup Qualifying - Asia | Third Round
Oct 10, 2024 at 5pm UK
Sultan Qaboos Sport Complex
Kuwait national football team

Oman
vs.
Kuwait

FT

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Thursday's World Cup Qualifying - Asia clash between Oman and Kuwait, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

All competitions
Last Game: Oman 1-3 South Korea
Tuesday, September 10 at 3pm in World Cup Qualifying - Asia
Next Game: Jordan vs. Oman
Tuesday, October 15 at 5pm in World Cup Qualifying - Asia
All competitions
Last Game: Kuwait 0-0 Iraq
Tuesday, September 10 at 7pm in World Cup Qualifying - Asia
Next Game: Palestine vs. Kuwait
Tuesday, October 15 at 1am in World Cup Qualifying - Asia

We said: Oman 2-1 Kuwait

We anticipate a hard-fought contest on Thursday between two sides with similar quality and who are desperate for three points to move into the World Cup qualification spots. Despite their tough start to the third-round group, we give Oman a narrow edge and back them to pick up a first victory of this stage on Thursday. 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 Oman win with a probability of 45.06%. A win for Kuwait had a probability of 28.25% and a draw had a probability of 26.7%.

The most likely scoreline for a Oman win was 1-0 with a probability of 11.95%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.91%) and 2-0 (8.43%). The likeliest Kuwait win was 0-1 (8.97%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.64%). The actual scoreline of 0-0 was predicted with an 8.5% likelihood.

Result
OmanDrawKuwait
45.06% (1.348 1.35) 26.7% (1.091 1.09) 28.25% (-2.438 -2.44)
Both teams to score 49.33% (-4.712 -4.71)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
44.78% (-5.468 -5.47)55.22% (5.47 5.47)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
23.55% (-4.694 -4.69)76.45% (4.695 4.69)
Oman Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
75.58% (-1.729 -1.73)24.41% (1.729 1.73)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
41.16% (-2.503 -2.5)58.84% (2.504 2.5)
Kuwait Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
65.26% (-4.635 -4.64)34.73% (4.636 4.64)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
28.54% (-5.225 -5.23)71.46% (5.225 5.22)
Score Analysis
    Oman 45.05%
    Kuwait 28.25%
    Draw 26.69%
OmanDrawKuwait
1-0 @ 11.95% (1.83 1.83)
2-1 @ 8.91% (-0.107 -0.11)
2-0 @ 8.43% (0.916 0.92)
3-1 @ 4.19% (-0.272 -0.27)
3-0 @ 3.96% (0.247 0.25)
3-2 @ 2.22% (-0.463 -0.46)
4-1 @ 1.48% (-0.177 -0.18)
4-0 @ 1.4% (0.018 0.02)
Other @ 2.52%
Total : 45.05%
1-1 @ 12.64% (0.48 0.48)
0-0 @ 8.48% (1.653 1.65)
2-2 @ 4.71% (-0.703 -0.7)
Other @ 0.86%
Total : 26.69%
0-1 @ 8.97% (0.769 0.77)
1-2 @ 6.69% (-0.615 -0.62)
0-2 @ 4.74% (-0.18 -0.18)
1-3 @ 2.36% (-0.565 -0.57)
0-3 @ 1.67% (-0.299 -0.3)
2-3 @ 1.66% (-0.507 -0.51)
Other @ 2.16%
Total : 28.25%

How you voted: Oman vs Kuwait

Oman
76.3%
Draw
13.2%
Kuwait
10.5%
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