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 Anderlecht win with a probability of 46.38%. A win for Mechelen had a probability of 28.94% and a draw had a probability of 24.7%.
The most likely scoreline for an Anderlecht win was 1-0 with a probability of 9.6%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.32%) and 2-0 (7.69%). The likeliest Mechelen win was 0-1 (7.28%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.64%). The actual scoreline of 3-1 was predicted with a 5% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Anderlecht would win this match.
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