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 Beerschot Wilrijk win with a probability of 47.81%. A win for Waasland-Beveren had a probability of 28.58% and a draw had a probability of 23.6%.
The most likely scoreline for a Beerschot Wilrijk win was 1-2 with a probability of 9.43%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-1 (8.48%) and 0-2 (7.33%). The likeliest Waasland-Beveren win was 2-1 (7.02%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (10.91%). The actual scoreline of 1-2 was predicted with a 9.4% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted a 1-2 win for Beerschot Wilrijk in this match.