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 Royal Antwerp win with a probability of 41.23%. A win for Kortrijk had a probability of 32.75% and a draw had a probability of 26%.
The most likely scoreline for a Royal Antwerp win was 0-1 with a probability of 10.06%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (8.73%) and 0-2 (7.11%). The likeliest Kortrijk win was 1-0 (8.76%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.37%). The actual scoreline of 0-2 was predicted with a 7.1% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Royal Antwerp would win this match.
