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 Gent win with a probability of 63.99%. A draw had a probability of 19% and a win for Westerlo had a probability of 17.03%.

The most likely scoreline for a Gent win was 1-2 with a probability of 9.72%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-2 (8.82%) and 0-1 (7.71%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (8.5%), while for a Westerlo win it was 2-1 (4.68%). The actual scoreline of 1-3 was predicted with a 7.4% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Gent would win this match.