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 Sarpsborg 08 win with a probability of 40.4%. A win for Odd had a probability of 33.9% and a draw had a probability of 25.7%.
The most likely scoreline for a Sarpsborg 08 win was 1-0 with a probability of 9.5%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.68%) and 2-0 (6.77%). The likeliest Odd win was 0-1 (8.56%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.18%). The actual scoreline of 2-0 was predicted with a 6.8% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Sarpsborg 08 would win this match.