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 Werder Bremen win with a probability of 43.38%. A win for Hansa Rostock had a probability of 30.11% and a draw had a probability of 26.5%.
The most likely scoreline for a Werder Bremen win was 1-0 with a probability of 11.21%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.84%) and 2-0 (7.87%). The likeliest Hansa Rostock win was 0-1 (8.98%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.59%). The actual scoreline of 3-0 was predicted with a 3.7% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Werder Bremen would win this match.