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 71.56%. A draw had a probability of 17.7% and a win for Yeni Malatyaspor had a probability of 10.76%.
The most likely scoreline for a Besiktas win was 2-0 with a probability of 12.78%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (11.4%) and 3-0 (9.55%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (8.41%), while for a Yeni Malatyaspor win it was 0-1 (3.75%). The actual scoreline of 3-0 was predicted with a 9.5% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Besiktas would win this match.