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 Gent win with a probability of 78.47%. A draw had a probability of 13.8% and a win for Zulte Waregem had a probability of 7.7%.
The most likely scoreline for a Gent win was 2-0 with a probability of 12.05%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 3-0 (10.67%) and 1-0 (9.07%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (6.54%), while for a Zulte Waregem win it was 0-1 (2.46%). The actual scoreline of 2-1 was predicted with an 8.7% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Gent would win this match.
