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 Hannover win with a probability of 50.72%. A win for Magdeburg had a probability of 27.94% and a draw had a probability of 21.3%.
The most likely scoreline for a Hannover win was 2-1 with a probability of 9.1%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 3-1 (6.21%) and 2-0 (6.13%). The likeliest Magdeburg win was 1-2 (6.6%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (8.88%). The actual scoreline of 2-1 was predicted with a 9.1% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted a 2-1 win for Hannover in this match.