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 Club Brugge win with a probability of 56.79%. A draw had a probability of 23.4% and a win for Anderlecht had a probability of 19.86%.
The most likely scoreline for a Club Brugge win was 1-0 with a probability of 11.84%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (10.43%) and 2-1 (9.79%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (11.1%), while for an Anderlecht win it was 0-1 (6.31%). The actual scoreline of 3-0 was predicted with a 6.1% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Club Brugge would win this match.