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 Sydney FC win with a probability of 57.81%. A draw had a probability of 21.5% and a win for Western Sydney Wanderers had a probability of 20.72%.
The most likely scoreline for a Sydney FC win was 2-1 with a probability of 9.9%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (8.93%) and 2-0 (8.9%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (9.93%), while for a Western Sydney Wanderers win it was 1-2 (5.52%). The actual scoreline of 3-2 was predicted with a 3.7% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Sydney FC would win this match.
