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 FC Volendam win with a probability of 47.72%. A win for Telstar had a probability of 29.07% and a draw had a probability of 23.2%.
The most likely scoreline for a FC Volendam win was 1-2 with a probability of 9.37%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-1 (7.87%) and 0-2 (6.99%). The likeliest Telstar win was 2-1 (7.07%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (10.55%). The actual scoreline of 1-5 was predicted with a 0.9% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that FC Volendam would win this match.