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 SK Brann win with a probability of 43.83%. A win for Sandefjord had a probability of 30.89% and a draw had a probability of 25.3%.
The most likely scoreline for a SK Brann win was 1-0 with a probability of 9.72%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.07%) and 2-0 (7.36%). The likeliest Sandefjord win was 0-1 (7.9%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.97%). The actual scoreline of 3-2 was predicted with a 2.8% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that SK Brann would win this match.