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 Besiktas win with a probability of 64.61%. A draw had a probability of 19% and a win for Goztepe SK had a probability of 16.36%.
The most likely scoreline for a Besiktas win was 2-1 with a probability of 9.79%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (9.31%) and 1-0 (8.23%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (8.66%), while for a Goztepe SK win it was 1-2 (4.55%). The actual scoreline of 2-1 was predicted with a 9.8% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted a 2-1 win for Besiktas in this match.