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 Wuhan Zall win with a probability of 39.99%. A win for Qingdao Hainiu had a probability of 35.08% and a draw had a probability of 24.9%.
The most likely scoreline for a Wuhan Zall win was 1-2 with a probability of 8.68%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-1 (8.5%) and 0-2 (6.31%). The likeliest Qingdao Hainiu win was 2-1 (8.04%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.69%). The actual scoreline of 0-3 was predicted with a 3.1% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Wuhan Zall would win this match.