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 Cercle Brugge win with a probability of 56.81%. A win for Kortrijk had a probability of 21.68% and a draw had a probability of 21.5%.
The most likely scoreline for a Cercle Brugge win was 2-1 with a probability of 9.84%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (8.49%) and 2-0 (8.49%). The likeliest Kortrijk win was 1-2 (5.71%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (9.85%). The actual scoreline of 2-0 was predicted with an 8.5% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Cercle Brugge would win this match.