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 KV Oostende win with a probability of 47.34%. A win for Beerschot Wilrijk had a probability of 28.46% and a draw had a probability of 24.2%.
The most likely scoreline for a KV Oostende win was 2-1 with a probability of 9.41%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (9.21%) and 2-0 (7.63%). The likeliest Beerschot Wilrijk win was 1-2 (7%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.34%). The actual scoreline of 3-1 was predicted with a 5.2% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that KV Oostende would win this match.