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 Yokohama F Marinos win with a probability of 38.55%. A win for Gamba Osaka had a probability of 37.71% and a draw had a probability of 23.7%.
The most likely scoreline for a Yokohama F Marinos win was 1-2 with a probability of 8.43%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-1 (6.9%) and 0-2 (5.43%). The likeliest Gamba Osaka win was 2-1 (8.33%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (10.72%). The actual scoreline of 1-1 was predicted with a 10.7% likelihood.