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 Vegalta Sendai win with a probability of 43.45%. A win for Oita Trinita had a probability of 29.94% and a draw had a probability of 26.6%.
The most likely scoreline for a Vegalta Sendai win was 1-0 with a probability of 11.35%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.83%) and 2-0 (7.93%). The likeliest Oita Trinita win was 0-1 (9.04%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.63%). The actual scoreline of 0-3 was predicted with a 1.9% likelihood.
