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 Shanghai SIPG win with a probability of 53.92%. A draw had a probability of 23.4% and a win for Yokohama F Marinos had a probability of 22.71%.
The most likely scoreline for a Shanghai SIPG win was 1-0 with a probability of 10.38%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.8%) and 2-0 (9.2%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (11.06%), while for a Yokohama F Marinos win it was 0-1 (6.24%). The actual scoreline of 0-1 was predicted with a 6.2% likelihood.