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 RFC Seraing win with a probability of 38.64%. A win for Cercle Brugge had a probability of 36.27% and a draw had a probability of 25.1%.
The most likely scoreline for a RFC Seraing win was 2-1 with a probability of 8.52%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (8.47%) and 2-0 (6.12%). The likeliest Cercle Brugge win was 1-2 (8.21%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.78%). The actual scoreline of 2-1 was predicted with an 8.5% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted a 2-1 win for RFC Seraing in this match.