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 Cangzhou Mighty Lions win with a probability of 36.53%. A win for Guangzhou had a probability of 35.32% and a draw had a probability of 28.2%.

The most likely scoreline for a Cangzhou Mighty Lions win was 1-0 with a probability of 11.46%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (7.77%) and 2-0 (6.74%). The likeliest Guangzhou win was 0-1 (11.22%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (13.2%). The actual scoreline of 2-0 was predicted with a 6.7% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Cangzhou Mighty Lions would win this match.