Given PSV's inconsistencies, Maccabi will fancy their chances of at least earning a share of the spoils from this contest. Nevertheless, home territory could prove key, and we are backing the Dutch outfit to claim a relatively comfortable win.
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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 PSV Eindhoven win with a probability of 57.04%. A draw had a probability of 22.7% and a win for Maccabi Tel Aviv had a probability of 20.23%.
The most likely scoreline for a PSV Eindhoven win was 1-0 with a probability of 10.84%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (9.94%) and 2-1 (9.88%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (10.78%), while for a Maccabi Tel Aviv win it was 0-1 (5.88%). The actual scoreline of 1-0 was predicted with a 10.8% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted a 1-0 win for PSV Eindhoven in this match and our team at Sports Mole correctly predicted the win for PSV Eindhoven.