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 AEK Athens win with a probability of 36.71%. A win for OFI Crete had a probability of 32.44% and a draw had a probability of 30.8%.
The most likely scoreline for an AEK Athens win was 0-1 with a probability of 14.1%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-2 (7.33%) and 1-2 (7.02%). The likeliest OFI Crete win was 1-0 (13%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 0-0 (13.57%). The actual scoreline of 0-2 was predicted with a 7.3% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that AEK Athens would win this match.