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 59.63%. A draw had a probability of 20.9% and a win for Urawa Red Diamonds had a probability of 19.46%.
The most likely scoreline for a Yokohama F Marinos win was 2-1 with a probability of 9.92%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (9.12%) and 1-0 (8.88%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (9.66%), while for a Urawa Red Diamonds win it was 1-2 (5.25%). The actual scoreline of 6-2 was predicted with a 0.3% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Yokohama F Marinos would win this match.