Nantong are capable of making this an uncomfortable match for Shandong, but we are finding it difficult to back against the visitors considering their excellent form. Shandong should ultimately have too much quality for their opponents, and we are expecting them to record their eighth league win of the campaign.
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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 Shandong Taishan win with a probability of 49.6%. A draw had a probability of 25.5% and a win for Nantong Zhiyun had a probability of 24.88%.
The most likely scoreline for a Shandong Taishan win was 0-1 with a probability of 11.93%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (9.37%) and 0-2 (9.23%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (12.12%), while for a Nantong Zhiyun win it was 1-0 (7.84%). The actual scoreline of 1-1 was predicted with a 12.1% likelihood.
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