We anticipate a close encounter on Thursday between two sides with the tools to hurt one another, and while Aris Limassol are arguably more dangerous going forward, the Slovakian side will know they must make the most of home advantage, and we see it ending level 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 Slovan Bratislava win with a probability of 56.91%. A draw had a probability of 22.3% and a win for Aris Limassol had a probability of 20.8%.
The most likely scoreline for a Slovan Bratislava win was 1-0 with a probability of 9.95%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.91%) and 2-0 (9.41%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (10.48%), while for an Aris Limassol win it was 0-1 (5.55%). The actual scoreline of 2-1 was predicted with a 9.9% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Slovan Bratislava would win this match.
