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 Kawasaki Frontale win with a probability of 57.35%. A draw had a probability of 22.5% and a win for Gamba Osaka had a probability of 20.13%.
The most likely scoreline for a Kawasaki Frontale win was 0-1 with a probability of 10.61%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (9.9%) and 0-2 (9.86%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (10.66%), while for a Gamba Osaka win it was 1-0 (5.74%). The actual scoreline of 0-2 was predicted with a 9.9% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Kawasaki Frontale would win this match.