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 Gent win with a probability of 54.49%. A win for Westerlo had a probability of 24.52% and a draw had a probability of 21%.
The most likely scoreline for a Gent win was 1-2 with a probability of 9.43%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-2 (6.95%) and 0-1 (6.62%). The likeliest Westerlo win was 2-1 (6.1%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (8.99%). The actual scoreline of 1-3 was predicted with a 6.6% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Gent would win this match.
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