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 Yokohama F Marinos win with a probability of 37.84%. A win for Kashima Antlers had a probability of 36.71% and a draw had a probability of 25.5%.
The most likely scoreline for a Yokohama F Marinos win was 0-1 with a probability of 8.78%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (8.4%) and 0-2 (6.12%). The likeliest Kashima Antlers win was 1-0 (8.62%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.03%). The actual scoreline of 4-2 was predicted with a 0.9% likelihood.