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 47.79%. A win for Sagan Tosu had a probability of 26.49% and a draw had a probability of 25.7%.
The most likely scoreline for a Consadole Sapporo win was 1-0 with a probability of 11.53%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.27%) and 2-0 (8.75%). The likeliest Sagan Tosu win was 0-1 (8.06%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.22%). The actual scoreline of 0-0 was predicted with a 7.6% likelihood.