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 Tianjin Jinmen Tiger win with a probability of 63.77%. A draw had a probability of 19.9% and a win for Cangzhou Mighty Lions had a probability of 16.3%.
The most likely scoreline for a Tianjin Jinmen Tiger win was 2-0 with a probability of 10.17%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.92%) and 1-0 (9.57%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (9.33%), while for a Cangzhou Mighty Lions win it was 1-2 (4.54%). The actual scoreline of 3-2 was predicted with a 3.4% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Tianjin Jinmen Tiger would win this match.