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 Basel win with a probability of 39.85%. A win for CSKA Sofia had a probability of 34.41% and a draw had a probability of 25.7%.
The most likely scoreline for a Basel win was 1-0 with a probability of 9.44%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.62%) and 2-0 (6.66%). The likeliest CSKA Sofia win was 0-1 (8.65%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.2%). The actual scoreline of 1-3 was predicted with a 3.4% likelihood.