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 Union SG win with a probability of 39.9%. A win for Royal Antwerp had a probability of 35.23% and a draw had a probability of 24.9%.
The most likely scoreline for a Union SG win was 1-2 with a probability of 8.67%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-1 (8.42%) and 0-2 (6.26%). The likeliest Royal Antwerp win was 2-1 (8.06%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.65%). The actual scoreline of 0-2 was predicted with a 6.3% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Union SG would win this match.
