Postmatch editorial

Tunisia made the numbers look right

The final score was São Tomé and Príncipe 0-6 Tunisia. The strongest pre-match signals were already leaning toward that outcome.

The decisive turn arrived late when Mohamed Ali Ben Romdhane scored 90' for Tunisia.

The numbers leaned the same way as the scoreline: Tunisia led Shots on target 4-12. Tunisia also shaded Total shots 6-16.

Before kickoff, our model made Tunisia the likeliest result at 72.0%, while the median bookmaker line priced Tunisia at 97.1% implied. On BTTS, the model leaned No (59.6%), and that angle landed.

Prediction checks

Model result

Tunisia

72.0%

Hit

Market result

Tunisia

97.1%

Hit

BTTS

No

59.6%

Hit
Key stats

Match numbers

Shots on target

Tunisia

São Tomé and Príncipe

Tunisia

4

12

Total shots

Tunisia

São Tomé and Príncipe

Tunisia

6

16

Possession

Tunisia

São Tomé and Príncipe

Tunisia

34%

66%

Value angle

No structured value bet was flagged before kickoff, so this one closed without a dedicated price angle.