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 Royal Antwerp win with a probability of 50.67%. A win for KV Oostende had a probability of 26% and a draw had a probability of 23.3%.
The most likely scoreline for a Royal Antwerp win was 2-1 with a probability of 9.64%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (8.99%) and 2-0 (7.98%). The likeliest KV Oostende win was 1-2 (6.56%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (10.86%). The actual scoreline of 3-0 was predicted with a 4.7% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Royal Antwerp would win this match.