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 IFK Norrkoping win with a probability of 60.02%. A draw had a probability of 20.4% and a win for Halmstads BK had a probability of 19.58%.
The most likely scoreline for a IFK Norrkoping win was 2-1 with a probability of 9.83%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (8.64%) and 1-0 (8.11%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (9.24%), while for a Halmstads BK win it was 1-2 (5.26%). The actual scoreline of 2-1 was predicted with a 9.8% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted a 2-1 win for IFK Norrkoping in this match.