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 Feyenoord win with a probability of 45.08%. A win for Cambuur had a probability of 32.48% and a draw had a probability of 22.4%.
The most likely scoreline for a Feyenoord win was 1-2 with a probability of 8.88%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-1 (6.25%) and 0-2 (5.76%). The likeliest Cambuur win was 2-1 (7.42%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (9.63%). The actual scoreline of 2-3 was predicted with a 4.2% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Feyenoord would win this match.