Racing Club have enjoyed a fine cup run so far but now face their toughest test yet in a significantly superior and more experienced Lille side. Fonseca's men have flown out of the blocks this season and we see them claiming a comfortable victory in this one.
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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 Lille win with a probability of 89.91%. A draw had a probability of 7.6% and a win for Racing Colombes 92 had a probability of 2.5%.
The most likely scoreline for a Lille win was 0-3 with a probability of 14.4%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-2 (13.34%) and 0-4 (11.65%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (3.57%), while for a Racing Colombes 92 win it was 1-0 (1.1%). The actual scoreline of 0-1 was predicted with an 8.2% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Lille would win this match.