Rangers' task was already a difficult one before they suffered more injuries to key players in the final third. With that in mind, we cannot see how the visitors will stay competitive for the 90 minutes, and giving themselves a chance of turning things around at Ibrox may be the best that they can hope for against a talented squad.
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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 RB Leipzig win with a probability of 38.66%. A win for Rangers had a probability of 32.99% and a draw had a probability of 28.3%.
The most likely scoreline for a RB Leipzig win was 1-0 with a probability of 12.14%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (7.97%) and 2-0 (7.32%). The likeliest Rangers win was 0-1 (10.98%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (13.23%). The actual scoreline of 1-0 was predicted with a 12.1% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted a 1-0 win for RB Leipzig in this match and our team at Sports Mole correctly predicted the win for RB Leipzig.
