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 50.88%. A win for Mechelen had a probability of 27.51% and a draw had a probability of 21.6%.
The most likely scoreline for a Club Brugge win was 1-2 with a probability of 9.25%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-2 (6.44%) and 0-1 (6.42%). The likeliest Mechelen win was 2-1 (6.61%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (9.21%). The actual scoreline of 2-1 was predicted with a 6.6% likelihood.