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 Kortrijk win with a probability of 49.8%. A win for KV Oostende had a probability of 28.46% and a draw had a probability of 21.7%.
The most likely scoreline for a Kortrijk win was 1-2 with a probability of 9.17%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-1 (6.33%) and 0-2 (6.28%). The likeliest KV Oostende win was 2-1 (6.76%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (9.25%). The actual scoreline of 0-2 was predicted with a 6.3% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Kortrijk would win this match.