Both teams have developed a knack of being hard to beat of late, and we expect that trend to continue here with the sides cancelling each other, giving rise to a share of the spoils come the sound of the final whistle.
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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 Angola win with a probability of 76.05%. A draw had a probability of 17.1% and a win for Mauritania had a probability of 6.88%.
The most likely scoreline for an Angola win was 2-0 with a probability of 16.91%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (15.97%) and 3-0 (11.94%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 0-0 (7.54%), while for a Mauritania win it was 0-1 (3.52%). The actual scoreline of 0-0 was predicted with a 7.5% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole correctly predicted a draw in this match.
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