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 FC Tokyo win with a probability of 45.09%. A win for Consadole Sapporo had a probability of 30.13% and a draw had a probability of 24.8%.
The most likely scoreline for a FC Tokyo win was 1-0 with a probability of 9.4%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.21%) and 2-0 (7.41%). The likeliest Consadole Sapporo win was 0-1 (7.42%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.68%). The actual scoreline of 1-0 was predicted with a 9.4% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted a 1-0 win for FC Tokyo in this match.