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 Western Sydney Wanderers win with a probability of 65.89%. A draw had a probability of 19.7% and a win for Perth Glory had a probability of 14.44%.
The most likely scoreline for a Western Sydney Wanderers win was 2-0 with a probability of 11.28%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (10.69%) and 2-1 (9.84%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (9.33%), while for a Perth Glory win it was 0-1 (4.42%). The actual scoreline of 1-0 was predicted with a 10.7% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Western Sydney Wanderers would win this match.