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 Karlsruher SC win with a probability of 53.24%. A win for Saarbrucken had a probability of 26.07% and a draw had a probability of 20.7%.
The most likely scoreline for a Karlsruher SC win was 1-2 with a probability of 9.09%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-3 (6.53%) and 0-2 (6.18%). The likeliest Saarbrucken win was 2-1 (6.21%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (8.44%). The actual scoreline of 2-1 was predicted with a 6.2% likelihood.