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 Kawasaki Frontale win with a probability of 62.94%. A draw had a probability of 20.4% and a win for Gamba Osaka had a probability of 16.69%.
The most likely scoreline for a Kawasaki Frontale win was 2-0 with a probability of 10.28%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.94%) and 1-0 (9.9%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (9.57%), while for a Gamba Osaka win it was 1-2 (4.63%). The actual scoreline of 5-0 was predicted with a 1.5% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Kawasaki Frontale would win this match.