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 Ajax win with a probability of 54.68%. A win for PSV Eindhoven had a probability of 24.57% and a draw had a probability of 20.7%.
The most likely scoreline for an Ajax win was 2-1 with a probability of 9.34%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (6.75%) and 3-1 (6.65%). The likeliest PSV Eindhoven win was 1-2 (6.06%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (8.75%). The actual scoreline of 2-2 was predicted with a 6.5% likelihood.