Despite the absence of Sadiq, Real Sociedad still have plenty of quality in the final third and they should have no problems in breaching Omonia's backline.
The visitors will be keen to improve on last week's performance, but we expect the hosts to run out comfortable winners on Thursday.
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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 Real Sociedad win with a probability of 53.32%. A draw had a probability of 24.8% and a win for Omonia had a probability of 21.86%.
The most likely scoreline for a Real Sociedad win was 1-0 with a probability of 12.51%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (10.14%) and 2-1 (9.54%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (11.77%), while for a Omonia win it was 0-1 (7.26%). The actual scoreline of 2-1 was predicted with a 9.5% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Real Sociedad would win this match.
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