"To predict the result" means to make an educated guess or estimate about what will happen in the end or the outcome of something, based on previous information or knowledge. Full definition
When you call, the salesperson explains they have software they can accurately predict the results of sporting events. (moneysmart.gov.au)
Because they take into account predicted results for the final weeks of the regular season, these projections won't change when the new playoff rankings come out. (si.com)
I can't honestly go on and accurately predict results because this season there's too many factors and variables to take into consideration which change minute to minute. (queens-politics.com)