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 Gamba Osaka win with a probability of 49.73%. A draw had a probability of 27.5% and a win for Yokohama FC had a probability of 22.78%.
The most likely scoreline for a Gamba Osaka win was 0-1 with a probability of 14.9%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-2 (10.35%) and 1-2 (8.73%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (12.56%), while for a Yokohama FC win it was 1-0 (9.05%). The actual scoreline of 3-1 was predicted with a 1.5% likelihood.