What we expected from each side
The grey number is their average over the last six.
Shots and corners are not shown for this match — one of these national teams has too few recorded games for us to forecast them.
What we said the chances were
First half — what we expected
Shots and corners are not shown for international matches yet — national teams play too few games for us to forecast them well.
Around this fixture
Common questions
Who will win Sri Lanka vs Djibouti?
Bawler's model rates this match: Sri Lanka are favoured (50% win probability vs 24% for Djibouti, 25% draw). The model uses each side’s expected goals, recent form and the strength of the opposition.
What is the predicted score for Sri Lanka vs Djibouti?
The most likely scoreline from Bawler's model is Sri Lanka 1-1 Djibouti (12.0% probability). Expected total goals: 2.8.
How does Bawler predict Sri Lanka vs Djibouti?
Bawler estimates each side's expected goals from its results and the quality of its chances, adjusted for the strength of the opposition and for home advantage, then works out the chance of every scoreline to get win, draw and both-teams-to-score probabilities. Team news and lineups are not built into these numbers. For this match that gives Sri Lanka 50%, the draw 25% and Djibouti 24%. Every prediction is published before kickoff and settled afterwards.
Will both teams score in Sri Lanka vs Djibouti?
Probably — Bawler's model gives both teams scoring a 55% chance. That is based on Sri Lanka expecting 1.70 goals and Djibouti 1.12.
Over or under 2.5 goals in Sri Lanka vs Djibouti?
Bawler's model expects 2.8 goals in total. It leans slightly towards three or more goals: over 2.5 goals is 54%.