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 Anderlecht win with a probability of 67.22%. A draw had a probability of 18.5% and a win for Zulte Waregem had a probability of 14.31%.
The most likely scoreline for an Anderlecht win was 0-2 with a probability of 10.26%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (9.77%) and 0-1 (9.02%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (8.58%), while for a Zulte Waregem win it was 2-1 (4.08%). The actual scoreline of 1-2 was predicted with a 9.8% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Anderlecht would win this match.