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 Sabah win with a probability of 39.22%. A win for Rukh Lviv had a probability of 35% and a draw had a probability of 25.8%.
The most likely scoreline for a Sabah win was 0-1 with a probability of 9.37%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (8.54%) and 0-2 (6.54%). The likeliest Rukh Lviv win was 1-0 (8.75%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.22%). The actual scoreline of 1-2 was predicted with an 8.5% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Sabah would win this match.