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 Paris FC win with a probability of 36.09%. A win for Sochaux had a probability of 33.38% and a draw had a probability of 30.5%.
The most likely scoreline for a Paris FC win was 0-1 with a probability of 13.65%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-2 (7.12%) and 1-2 (7.05%). The likeliest Sochaux win was 1-0 (12.96%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (13.52%). The actual scoreline of 1-2 was predicted with a 7% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Paris FC would win this match.