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 SPAL win with a probability of 40.23%. A win for Cagliari had a probability of 33.2% and a draw had a probability of 26.6%.
The most likely scoreline for a SPAL win was 1-0 with a probability of 10.5%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.54%) and 2-0 (7.1%). The likeliest Cagliari win was 0-1 (9.34%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.63%). The actual scoreline of 1-0 was predicted with a 10.5% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted a 1-0 win for SPAL in this match.