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 Fortuna Sittard win with a probability of 40.33%. A win for Willem II had a probability of 34.37% and a draw had a probability of 25.3%.
The most likely scoreline for a Fortuna Sittard win was 0-1 with a probability of 9%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (8.71%) and 0-2 (6.56%). The likeliest Willem II win was 1-0 (8.19%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.94%). The actual scoreline of 2-1 was predicted with a 7.9% likelihood.