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 Young Boys win with a probability of 58.01%. A draw had a probability of 21% and a win for St Gallen had a probability of 20.97%.
The most likely scoreline for a Young Boys win was 2-1 with a probability of 9.83%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (8.45%) and 1-0 (8.2%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (9.54%), while for a St Gallen win it was 1-2 (5.55%). The actual scoreline of 3-1 was predicted with a 6.8% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Young Boys would win this match.