Coverage of the Swiss Super League clash between Basel and FC Zurich.
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 Basel win with a probability of 55.99%. A win for FC Zurich had a probability of 23.09% and a draw had a probability of 20.9%.
The most likely scoreline for a Basel win was 2-1 with a probability of 9.59%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (7.43%) and 1-0 (7.08%). The likeliest FC Zurich win was 1-2 (5.89%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (9.14%). The actual scoreline of 4-0 was predicted with a 2.7% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Basel would win this match.