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 Galatasaray win with a probability of 56.21%. A draw had a probability of 23.1% and a win for Caykur Rizespor had a probability of 20.68%.
The most likely scoreline for a Galatasaray win was 0-1 with a probability of 11.06%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-2 (9.93%) and 1-2 (9.84%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (10.97%), while for a Caykur Rizespor win it was 1-0 (6.12%). The actual scoreline of 2-3 was predicted with a 2.9% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Galatasaray would win this match.