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 Nantong Zhiyun win with a probability of 42.54%. A win for Dalian Pro had a probability of 32.31% and a draw had a probability of 25.1%.
The most likely scoreline for a Nantong Zhiyun win was 0-1 with a probability of 9.25%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (8.95%) and 0-2 (6.98%). The likeliest Dalian Pro win was 1-0 (7.87%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.86%). The actual scoreline of 2-1 was predicted with a 7.6% likelihood.
