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 44.32%. A win for Vissel Kobe had a probability of 32.15% and a draw had a probability of 23.5%.
The most likely scoreline for a Yokohama F Marinos win was 1-2 with a probability of 9.07%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-1 (7.51%) and 0-2 (6.39%). The likeliest Vissel Kobe win was 2-1 (7.56%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (10.65%). The actual scoreline of 3-3 was predicted with a 1.7% likelihood.