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 Consadole Sapporo win with a probability of 54.57%. A draw had a probability of 24.2% and a win for Oita Trinita had a probability of 21.25%.
The most likely scoreline for a Consadole Sapporo win was 1-0 with a probability of 12.08%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (10.16%) and 2-1 (9.67%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (11.49%), while for a Oita Trinita win it was 0-1 (6.83%). The actual scoreline of 2-0 was predicted with a 10.2% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Consadole Sapporo would win this match.