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 Yokohama F Marinos win with a probability of 67.11%. A draw had a probability of 19.2% and a win for Avispa Fukuoka had a probability of 13.71%.
The most likely scoreline for a Yokohama F Marinos win was 2-0 with a probability of 11.43%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (10.61%) and 2-1 (9.79%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (9.09%), while for an Avispa Fukuoka win it was 0-1 (4.22%). The actual scoreline of 2-0 was predicted with an 11.4% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted a 2-0 win for Yokohama F Marinos in this match.