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 Rennes win with a probability of 45.49%. A win for Angers had a probability of 29.29% and a draw had a probability of 25.2%.
The most likely scoreline for a Rennes win was 1-0 with a probability of 10.1%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.21%) and 2-0 (7.78%). The likeliest Angers win was 0-1 (7.77%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.96%). The actual scoreline of 2-1 was predicted with a 9.2% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Rennes would win this match.