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 Viking FK win with a probability of 53.17%. A win for SK Brann had a probability of 25.35% and a draw had a probability of 21.5%.
The most likely scoreline for a Viking FK win was 2-1 with a probability of 9.48%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (7.03%) and 1-0 (6.94%). The likeliest SK Brann win was 1-2 (6.31%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (9.36%). The actual scoreline of 3-1 was predicted with a 6.4% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Viking FK would win this match.