With Olympiacos without a permanent manager, Ferencvaros will sense an opportunity to cause a surprise in Greece. Nevertheless, this remains a quality side on the back of their January transfer business, leading us to predict a hard-earned home victory.
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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 Olympiacos win with a probability of 52.78%. A win for Ferencvaros had a probability of 24.37% and a draw had a probability of 22.9%.
The most likely scoreline for a Olympiacos win was 2-1 with a probability of 9.75%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (9.02%) and 2-0 (8.28%). The likeliest Ferencvaros win was 1-2 (6.25%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (10.61%). The actual scoreline of 1-0 was predicted with a 9% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Olympiacos would win this match.