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 Venezia win with a probability of 44.31%. A win for Pescara had a probability of 28.63% and a draw had a probability of 27.1%.
The most likely scoreline for a Venezia win was 1-0 with a probability of 12.19%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.78%) and 2-0 (8.38%). The likeliest Pescara win was 0-1 (9.3%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.77%). The actual scoreline of 4-0 was predicted with a 1.3% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Venezia would win this match.