Judging by the league table, a close encounter is on the cards, and we expect the clash to pan out that way. Nonetheless, we are tipping Heerenveen to narrowly come out on top at the end of the 90 minutes.
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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 Heerenveen win with a probability of 54.6%. A draw had a probability of 22.9% and a win for RKC Waalwijk had a probability of 22.51%.
The most likely scoreline for a Heerenveen win was 1-0 with a probability of 9.88%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.84%) and 2-0 (9.02%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (10.77%), while for a RKC Waalwijk win it was 0-1 (5.9%). The actual scoreline of 1-4 was predicted with a 0.6% likelihood.
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