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 Hannover win with a probability of 50.83%. A win for SV Sandhausen had a probability of 25.5% and a draw had a probability of 23.7%.
The most likely scoreline for a Hannover win was 2-1 with a probability of 9.66%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (9.56%) and 2-0 (8.3%). The likeliest SV Sandhausen win was 1-2 (6.46%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.11%). The actual scoreline of 4-0 was predicted with a 2.1% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Hannover would win this match.